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 07:00 AM and sunset is at 06:06 PM.

Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm air temperatures (max 20°C on Wed morning, min 12°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Warm air temperatures (max 24°C on Fri afternoon, min 1°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, fresh winds from the WNW by Sun morning).

Days 7–9 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 14°C on Wed afternoon, min 0°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 10–12 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Sat morning, min 13°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
Wed
4
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
Wave Height Map
High Tide
7:48AM1.70m
7:57PM1.56m
8:26AM1.69m
8:38PM1.63m
9:04AM1.66m
9:20PM1.69m
9:44AM1.61m
10:05PM1.72m
10:27AM1.54m
10:55PM1.72m
11:16AM1.45m
11:51PM1.70m
12:13PM1.37m
00:55AM1.67m
1:20PM1.31m
2:04AM1.65m
2:33PM1.29m
3:16AM1.66m
3:46PM1.33m
4:24AM1.71m
4:52PM1.42m
5:25AM1.76m
5:52PM1.52m
6:20AM1.80m
6:45PM1.62m
7:08AM1.81m
7:32PM1.69m
7:53AM1.79m
Low Tide
2:01PM-0.05m
2:11AM-0.12m
2:39PM-0.09m
2:53AM-0.12m
3:18PM-0.11m
3:37AM-0.09m
3:58PM-0.12m
4:25AM-0.04m
4:41PM-0.09m
5:16AM0.04m
5:30PM-0.05m
6:14AM0.12m
6:27PM-0.01m
7:21AM0.19m
7:32PM0.03m
8:33AM0.21m
8:43PM0.03m
9:43AM0.18m
9:52PM-0.01m
10:47AM0.11m
10:55PM-0.08m
11:43AM0.02m
11:53PM-0.14m
12:32PM-0.05m
00:45AM-0.19m
1:17PM-0.11m
1:32AM-0.20m
1:58PM-0.13m
Wave
height (m) 
direction
period (s) 
0.7
ESE
8
0.6
ESE
12
0.6
ESE
11
0.7
ESE
11
0.8
SE
6
0.8
SSE
6
0.7
SSE
6
0.8
SSE
6
0.9
S
5
0.9
S
5
0.8
S
5
0.6
S
5
0.4
SSE
5
0.6
E
3
0.5
ESE
4
1.2
S
6
0.9
WNW
4
0.8
WNW
4
0.7
NW
3
0.7
NNW
3
0.6
N
3
0.4
ESE
12
0.3
ESE
11
0.4
ESE
11
0.4
ESE
11
0.6
SE
6
0.4
ESE
11
0.3
ESE
11
0.3
ESE
10
0.3
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
3
0.6
SE
4
0.9
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
7
0.8
SSE
7
1
SE
6
1.1
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
0.9
SE
7
0.6
SE
7
0.7
SE
7
0.6
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.7
SE
6
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
mod rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
light rain
some clouds
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
cloudy
mod rain
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
 km/h
10
NE
10
ESE
10
SSW
20
SW
20
SSW
10
SW
15
SW
20
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
20
WSW
10
SW
0
NW
15
ENE
15
S
35
WNW
30
WNW
25
WNW
25
NW
25
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNE
15
S
10
SSW
15
SW
20
SSW
10
W
10
WNW
10
S
10
ESE
15
SE
15
S
20
SW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
10
WNW
15
NW
15
NW
15
W
10
NW
15
NW
5
SW
15
SW
20
SSW
 mm 
1
3
2
1
3
7
3
max°C
15
17
18
20
19
18
20
19
17
23
24
22
18
13
17
12
12
7
5
7
5
6
7
9
13
14
14
17
18
17
19
19
18
20
20
20
22
22
16
10
7
6
12
14
13
15
15
Moonrise
7:09
7:38
8:06
8:34
9:05
9:39
10:19
11:07
12:04
1:09
2:18
3:28
4:37
5:42
6:45
7:45
Moonset
6:29
7:32
8:36
9:41
10:49
11:59
1:10
2:19
3:23
4:19
5:05
5:44
6:17
6:47
7:14
Sunrise
7:00
6:58
6:58
6:56
6:56
6:54
6:54
6:52
6:52
6:50
6:48
6:48
6:47
6:46
6:45
6:43
Sunset
6:06
6:07
6:07
6:08
6:09
6:10
6:12
6:12
6:13
6:14
6:15
6:15
6:15
6:16
6:17
6:19
Today's sea temperature in Charleston is
9.5° C
(Statistics for 17 Feb 1981-2005 – mean: 19.6 max: 21.5 min: 17.2°C)
Issued (local time): 6 am Tuesday 17 Feb 2026
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