Charleston Sea Conditions and Tide Table

Charleston Sea Conditions table showing wave height, swell direction and period.

High and low tide times are also provided on the table along with the moon phase and forecast weather. Sunrise today is at 07:41 AM and sunset is at 04:40 PM.

Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Tue night. Cool air temperatures (max 15°C on Mon morning, min 9°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Mon night, strong winds from the SSW by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 119mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Cool air temperatures (max 13°C on Wed night, min 7°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Wed night, calm by Fri night).

Days 7–9 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 35mm), heaviest during Mon morning. Very mild (max 12°C on Sun night, min 4°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the SSW by Sun afternoon).

Days 10–12 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 49mm), heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 13°C on Thu afternoon, min 5°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
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PM
night
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PM
night
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night
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night
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Wave Height Map
High Tide
7:53AM2.29m
9:07PM1.64m
8:31AM2.33m
10:10PM1.72m
9:09AM2.37m
11:01PM1.80m
9:45AM2.41m
11:44PM1.88m
10:22AM2.44m
00:23AM1.94m
10:58AM2.47m
00:59AM1.98m
11:34AM2.49m
1:34AM2.00m
12:10PM2.48m
2:09AM2.01m
12:47PM2.45m
2:44AM2.03m
1:26PM2.37m
3:21AM2.05m
2:08PM2.25m
3:58AM2.09m
2:58PM2.08m
4:36AM2.15m
Low Tide
2:53PM0.40m
2:10AM0.96m
3:40PM0.22m
3:00AM1.08m
4:21PM0.07m
3:47AM1.16m
4:58PM-0.03m
4:30AM1.20m
5:34PM-0.10m
5:10AM1.22m
6:10PM-0.14m
5:48AM1.23m
6:45PM-0.16m
6:25AM1.22m
7:20PM-0.15m
7:04AM1.21m
7:55PM-0.12m
7:45AM1.19m
8:31PM-0.07m
8:32AM1.15m
9:07PM0.02m
9:27AM1.08m
9:45PM0.15m
Wave
height (m) 
direction
period (s) 
1.7
WSW
11
1.9
WSW
10
2
SW
7
3.5
SW
8
3.5
W
12
3.5
W
12
3
WSW
12
3
WSW
12
3.5
WSW
9
4
W
11
3.5
W
11
3
WNW
11
5
SW
9
5
WSW
10
3.5
W
10
3
W
10
3
W
10
2.5
WNW
12
2.5
WNW
11
2.2
WNW
11
2
WNW
10
2.3
WNW
10
3.5
SW
8
2.5
SW
9
2.4
WNW
9
2.5
WNW
9
4
WNW
12
3.5
WNW
11
3
WNW
11
2.2
WNW
11
1.6
NW
10
1.5
WNW
10
2.5
SW
10
2.5
SW
10
2.4
SW
10
2.1
SW
10
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
mod rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
heavy rain
cloudy
cloudy
light rain
light rain
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
rain shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
light rain
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
mod rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
cloudy
cloudy
light rain
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
heavy rain
 km/h
10
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
40
SSW
25
SSW
10
S
20
SSW
25
SSW
45
NW
15
WSW
15
SSW
10
SSE
55
SSW
45
SSW
25
WSW
20
NW
15
WNW
5
SW
10
SSE
0
WNW
10
SE
20
S
35
SSW
20
SW
20
W
20
WSW
30
SW
15
ESE
10
E
10
ESE
10
ESE
15
ESE
10
SSE
0
E
5
S
15
S
 mm 
3
2
7
12
30
35
40
2
1
7
10
9
2
6
1
5
4
6
7
5
21
max°C
12
12
14
15
13
12
15
15
14
11
11
13
13
13
13
10
9
8
10
10
6
11
11
12
9
8
9
6
7
6
7
9
12
12
13
13
Moonrise
2:42
3:46
4:50
5:55
6:57
7:55
8:46
9:28
10:03
10:31
10:54
11:15
Moonset
1:23
1:44
2:10
2:41
3:20
4:09
5:05
6:09
7:17
8:26
9:35
10:44
Sunrise
7:41
7:41
7:43
7:43
7:43
7:45
7:46
7:46
7:47
7:47
7:47
7:48
Sunset
4:40
4:42
4:42
4:42
4:43
4:43
4:44
4:44
4:45
4:45
4:45
4:45
Today's sea temperature in Charleston is
12.7° C
(Statistics for 14 Dec 1981-2005 – mean: 10.8 max: 12.7 min: 9.6°C)
Issued (local time): 9 am Sunday 14 Dec 2025
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