Fort Sumter, Charleston Harbor Sea Conditions and Tide Table

Fort Sumter, Charleston Harbor 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 05:16 PM.

Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Cool air temperatures (max 19°C on Tue morning, min 8°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm air temperatures (max 21°C on Fri morning, min 14°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 8–10 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Fri afternoon, min 12°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 11–13 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu morning, min 4°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
31
Thu
1
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
Wave Height Map
High Tide
8:08PM1.34m
8:43AM1.69m
8:44PM1.34m
9:19AM1.67m
9:21PM1.34m
9:54AM1.65m
10:01PM1.36m
10:32AM1.62m
10:46PM1.39m
11:14AM1.57m
11:37PM1.43m
12:01PM1.52m
00:34AM1.48m
12:55PM1.47m
1:35AM1.55m
1:55PM1.42m
2:40AM1.62m
3:00PM1.39m
3:44AM1.70m
4:05PM1.38m
4:48AM1.79m
5:10PM1.41m
5:51AM1.85m
Low Tide
2:18PM0.12m
2:11AM0.04m
2:57PM0.12m
2:49AM0.05m
3:35PM0.12m
3:28AM0.06m
4:14PM0.12m
4:09AM0.08m
4:54PM0.11m
4:54AM0.11m
5:38PM0.10m
5:46AM0.14m
6:25PM0.08m
6:46AM0.17m
7:19PM0.05m
7:53AM0.19m
8:16PM0.01m
9:02AM0.17m
9:18PM-0.04m
10:10AM0.13m
10:19PM-0.10m
11:13AM0.06m
11:20PM-0.16m
12:13PM-0.00m
Wave
height (m) 
direction
period (s) 
0.7
SE
8
0.6
ESE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
1.1
ENE
5
1.3
E
6
1.1
E
8
0.9
ESE
9
0.9
ESE
9
0.8
SE
6
0.6
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.5
SE
9
0.5
SE
9
0.5
E
7
0.5
ESE
8
0.5
ESE
8
0.7
SSW
4
0.9
SSW
4
0.5
ESE
11
0.6
E
6
1.1
ENE
5
0.8
E
6
0.5
E
7
0.4
ESE
7
0.6
SSW
3
0.7
NE
4
0.5
E
6
0.9
ENE
6
1.2
E
7
1.3
E
8
1.4
ESE
9
1.4
ESE
14
1.2
ESE
14
1
ESE
14
0.9
ESE
15
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
 km/h
15
ENE
5
NNE
10
NNW
5
ENE
25
NE
30
NE
20
ENE
15
ENE
15
SW
15
WSW
10
W
10
NE
15
E
5
E
5
S
15
SSW
15
SW
20
WSW
20
SW
10
WSW
20
ENE
25
ENE
15
NE
5
E
15
SW
15
WNW
20
NNE
15
N
20
NE
25
NE
25
ENE
25
NE
25
ENE
20
NE
10
NE
10
ENE
 mm 
max°C
13
14
16
17
12
12
14
18
19
20
18
17
17
17
19
19
19
21
22
20
15
12
13
16
18
19
15
16
12
7
7
9
13
13
17
18
Moonrise
8:47
9:28
10:04
10:35
11:04
11:32
11:59
12:29
1:02
1:41
2:29
Moonset
5:41
6:40
7:41
8:43
9:44
10:46
11:47
12:51
1:58
3:08
4:22
5:37
Sunrise
7:16
7:18
7:18
7:18
7:18
7:20
7:20
7:20
7:20
7:20
7:20
7:20
Sunset
5:16
5:16
5:17
5:17
5:19
5:19
5:20
5:20
5:21
5:22
5:22
5:22
Today's sea temperature in Fort Sumter, Charleston Harbor is
11.8° C
(Statistics for 20 Dec 1981-2005 – mean: 21.2 max: 23.6 min: 18.7°C)
Issued (local time): 6 pm Saturday 20 Dec 2025
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