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 — and sunset is at —.

Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 42mm), heaviest during Thu night. Cool air temperatures (max 15°C on Thu morning, min 7°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the SE by Sat afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Sat night. Cool air temperatures (max 11°C on Mon morning, min 7°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 8–10 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Wed night, min 7°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 11–13 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 11°C on Sat afternoon, min 7°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the SW by Sun afternoon).

Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Mon
29
night
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night
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Wave Height Map
High Tide
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
3:58PM1.88m
5:17AM2.24m
5:13PM1.69m
6:01AM2.33m
6:43PM1.58m
6:48AM2.44m
Low Tide
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
10:31AM0.96m
10:26PM0.33m
11:41AM0.77m
11:13PM0.53m
12:52PM0.52m
00:06AM0.73m
1:59PM0.22m
Wave
height (m) 
direction
period (s) 
3
WNW
11
5
SW
9
5.5
SW
10
4.5
W
11
3.5
W
11
3
W
11
3
WNW
10
2.5
WNW
10
2.4
WNW
10
2.1
WNW
10
1.8
WNW
10
1.9
WNW
10
2.5
WNW
10
2.5
WNW
10
2.5
WNW
10
3
WNW
10
3
WNW
11
2.5
WNW
12
2.2
WNW
12
1.9
WNW
11
1.7
WNW
10
1.8
WSW
9
3
SW
12
2.5
SW
11
2.5
SW
12
2.5
SW
12
2.4
SW
11
1.8
SW
10
1.6
SW
9
1.5
WSW
9
1.6
SW
9
2.5
SW
7
2.5
WSW
7
3.5
WNW
9
3.5
NW
12
2.5
NW
11
light rain
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
mod rain
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
clear
light rain
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
cloudy
cloudy
light rain
light rain
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
rain shwrs
light rain
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
mod rain
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
clear
 km/h
10
SSE
60
SSW
60
SSW
25
WNW
20
W
15
W
10
S
10
SE
5
SE
5
SE
10
SSE
15
W
20
SSW
20
SSW
25
SW
10
W
10
E
10
NE
5
ESE
15
S
10
ESE
20
E
15
SSW
10
E
10
E
5
ESE
10
N
5
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSW
20
S
30
SSW
35
SW
30
W
10
WNW
5
W
 mm 
4
2
3
29
1
2
1
6
2
2
4
4
2
5
3
4
1
1
7
8
3
3
max°C
13
15
15
14
10
9
8
9
9
8
10
10
10
11
10
9
7
7
8
9
9
13
12
11
10
12
12
9
10
11
8
10
10
9
9
9
Moonrise
6:57
7:55
8:46
9:28
10:03
10:31
10:54
11:15
11:35
11:55
12:16
12:42
Moonset
3:20
4:09
5:05
6:09
7:17
8:26
9:35
10:44
11:55
1:07
2:23
Sunrise
7:43
7:45
7:46
7:46
7:47
7:47
7:47
7:48
7:48
7:48
7:48
7:48
Sunset
4:43
4:43
4:44
4:44
4:45
4:45
4:45
4:45
4:46
4:47
4:47
4:49
Today's sea temperature in Charleston is
12.3° C
(Statistics for 17 Dec 1981-2005 – mean: 10.7 max: 12.5 min: 9.5°C)
Issued (local time): 9 pm Wednesday 17 Dec 2025
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