Washout Cam

The Washout is a sandy beach break that was created when a hurricane hit Folly in 1938 and tore away the front row of houses. The Washout was again blasted by Hugo in 1989. Hugo facts. The storm caused $10 billion (1989 USD, $16.3 billion (2006 USD) in damages, making it the most damaging hurricane ever recorded up to that time, surpassing Hurricane Frederic. Hugo was itself surpassed by Hurricane Andrew three years later, which was eventually surpassed by Hurricane Katrina in 2005.

Known as the top surf spot in South Carolina, the Washout, is home to many ESA surf contest, as well as, the Folly Beach Wahine Classic

Folly Turtles