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Best Surfing Beaches in South Carolina
2 South Carolina beaches for surfers — Myrtle Beach's Grand Strand break and Folly Beach's consistent Lowcountry surf near Charleston.
Myrtle Beach
Grand Strand surf — consistent Atlantic beach break along 60 miles of coastline, multiple surf schools, and the Myrtle Beach Surf Company.
Folly Beach
Charleston's surf spot — Folly Beach's open-ocean exposure generates regular rideable waves that draw a committed local surfing community of beginners and intermediates.
Beach Comparison
| Beach | Sand | Water Clarity | Facilities |
|---|---|---|---|
| Myrtle Beach | Fine White Sand | Moderate – Warm Atlantic | ★★★★★ |
| Folly Beach | Brown Atlantic Sand | Moderate | ★★★★☆ |