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 07:47 AM and sunset is at 04:45 PM.

Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Mon night. Cool air temperatures (max 12°C on Mon morning, min 7°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, strong winds from the WSW by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Thu night. Cool air temperatures (max 13°C on Thu afternoon, min 4°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the N by Fri afternoon).

Days 7–9 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue afternoon, min 4°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 10–12 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Wed morning, min 3°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
31
Thursday
1
Friday
2
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
Wave Height Map
High Tide
12:47PM2.45m
2:44AM2.03m
1:26PM2.37m
3:21AM2.05m
2:08PM2.25m
3:58AM2.09m
2:58PM2.08m
4:36AM2.15m
3:58PM1.88m
5:17AM2.24m
5:13PM1.69m
6:01AM2.33m
6:43PM1.58m
6:48AM2.44m
8:15PM1.58m
7:39AM2.55m
9:36PM1.68m
8:33AM2.65m
10:43PM1.82m
9:28AM2.72m
11:37PM1.96m
10:23AM2.79m
00:25AM2.07m
Low Tide
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
10:31AM0.96m
10:26PM0.33m
11:41AM0.77m
11:13PM0.53m
12:52PM0.52m
00:06AM0.73m
1:59PM0.22m
1:07AM0.92m
3:01PM-0.07m
2:14AM1.04m
3:55PM-0.31m
3:21AM1.11m
4:49PM-0.49m
4:24AM1.09m
5:38PM-0.59m
5:21AM1.03m
Wave
height (m) 
direction
period (s) 
2.3
WNW
10
3
WSW
8
3
WNW
10
3
WNW
12
3
WNW
12
2.3
WNW
12
3.5
WSW
10
2.1
W
10
1.7
WNW
10
2
WSW
10
2.4
SW
12
3.5
SSW
12
2.5
SW
11
3
WNW
10
3
NW
10
2.1
NW
9
1.8
NW
9
1.5
NW
8
1.2
NW
8
1.2
NW
8
1.6
WNW
13
1.9
WNW
12
2.2
W
12
2.1
W
12
1.9
W
12
1.8
W
12
1.6
W
12
1.5
W
11
1.5
W
11
1.5
W
10
1.4
W
10
1.9
WNW
10
2.3
NW
9
2.1
NW
10
1.9
NW
10
1.5
WNW
10
clear
rain showers
mod rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain shwrs
mod rain
cloudy
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
25
SSW
35
SSW
5
ENE
10
ESE
5
E
10
E
25
SSW
10
NE
10
E
10
ESE
10
ENE
10
ESE
10
NE
25
N
15
NNW
10
NE
15
NNE
15
NE
10
NE
15
NNE
10
NE
10
ENE
15
N
10
NE
10
ENE
10
NNE
10
ENE
5
ENE
10
SSW
10
SSE
10
S
25
N
20
NNE
15
NNE
15
N
5
SE
 mm 
2
9
2
5
1
1
2
10
1
3
max°C
12
11
8
9
9
11
11
11
10
12
13
9
11
10
10
10
9
6
8
9
7
10
11
9
13
14
11
12
10
10
11
9
7
7
8
7
Moonrise
10:03
10:31
10:54
11:15
11:35
11:55
12:16
12:42
1:14
1:55
2:50
3:59
Moonset
7:17
8:26
9:35
10:44
11:55
1:07
2:23
3:43
5:05
6:25
7:35
Sunrise
7:47
7:47
7:47
7:48
7:48
7:48
7:48
7:48
7:48
7:48
7:48
7:48
Sunset
4:45
4:45
4:45
4:45
4:46
4:47
4:47
4:49
4:50
4:51
4:52
4:52
Today's sea temperature in Charleston is
12.4° C
(Statistics for 22 Dec 1981-2005 – mean: 10.5 max: 12.5 min: 9.3°C)
Issued (local time): 9 am Monday 22 Dec 2025
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