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 07:03 AM and sunset is at 07:22 PM.

Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Sat night. Warm air temperatures (max 28°C on Fri afternoon, min 24°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Warm air temperatures (max 27°C on Mon afternoon, min 21°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 7–9 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 25°C on Thu afternoon, min 21°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Thu night, fresh winds from the ENE by Sat afternoon).

Days 10–12 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Warm (max 25°C on Sun afternoon, min 19°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Tue morning, light winds from the NW by Wed morning).

Days 13–16 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Warm (max 26°C on Thu afternoon, min 19°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
Friday
2
Sat
3
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Wave Height Map
Wave Height Map
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High Tide
2:11PM1.58m
2:13AM1.33m
3:08PM1.57m
3:13AM1.32m
4:06PM1.59m
4:14AM1.36m
5:00PM1.63m
5:10AM1.42m
5:50PM1.69m
6:01AM1.51m
6:35PM1.74m
6:48AM1.62m
7:17PM1.77m
7:31AM1.73m
7:57PM1.79m
8:13AM1.82m
8:36PM1.78m
8:55AM1.90m
9:16PM1.75m
9:38AM1.94m
9:57PM1.70m
10:24AM1.96m
10:41PM1.64m
11:14AM1.94m
11:32PM1.57m
12:10PM1.90m
00:31AM1.50m
1:13PM1.85m
Low Tide
7:26AM0.37m
8:22PM0.51m
8:23AM0.41m
9:21PM0.52m
9:24AM0.42m
10:20PM0.48m
10:24AM0.39m
11:14PM0.42m
11:20AM0.34m
00:03AM0.34m
12:11PM0.27m
00:47AM0.25m
12:58PM0.20m
1:28AM0.17m
1:43PM0.15m
2:07AM0.11m
2:27PM0.12m
2:46AM0.06m
3:11PM0.11m
3:26AM0.04m
3:56PM0.13m
4:07AM0.04m
4:43PM0.17m
4:51AM0.07m
5:34PM0.24m
5:41AM0.11m
6:31PM0.31m
6:38AM0.17m
7:35PM0.37m
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ESE
6
0.5
SE
6
0.4
ESE
6
0.4
SE
12
0.4
SE
12
0.3
SE
11
0.4
SE
11
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
7
0.5
SE
6
0.6
SE
5
0.4
SE
6
0.4
ESE
7
0.5
E
4
0.6
ENE
4
0.6
E
5
0.6
E
5
0.4
ESE
10
0.5
ESE
11
0.5
ESE
11
0.5
ESE
11
0.9
E
4
1.1
E
5
1.3
E
6
1.2
ESE
6
1.4
ESE
6
1.4
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
8
1.7
ESE
9
1.9
ESE
10
2
ESE
11
1.6
ESE
10
1.3
SE
9
0.9
SE
9
0.7
SE
8
0.6
SE
7
0.6
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.6
SE
7
0.6
SE
7
0.7
ESE
4
0.6
SE
7
0.6
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
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thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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part cloud
cloud
light rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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clear
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rain showers
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risk tstorm
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cloudy
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clear
rain shwrs
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rain shwrs
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light rain
light rain
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cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
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clear
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
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cloudy
some clouds
km/h
5
ENE
15
S
5
WSW
5
NNW
10
S
5
E
10
ENE
10
SE
10
S
5
ENE
15
SE
10
SE
10
ENE
15
E
5
E
15
NE
10
ENE
20
NNE
20
NNE
15
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
15
E
15
ENE
25
NE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
NE
30
ENE
25
NE
30
NE
30
NE
35
NNE
40
N
35
N
25
NNW
15
NW
20
WNW
10
WNW
5
NW
15
S
15
ESE
20
ENE
20
E
15
NE
15
N
15
E
 mm
1
8
3
3
1
3
1
3
1
1
1
1
5
8
5
5
2
1
max °C
26
28
27
26
28
27
26
27
27
26
27
26
26
27
26
26
27
26
22
25
25
25
25
25
24
24
24
23
25
24
24
24
23
20
20
20
19
20
20
23
26
25
24
24
24
22
26
Moonrise
2:26
3:14
3:58
4:35
5:09
5:39
6:07
6:35
7:03
7:33
8:07
8:47
9:34
10:30
11:34
Moonset
12:04
1:00
1:58
2:58
3:58
4:58
5:59
7:01
8:05
9:11
10:21
11:32
12:42
1:46
2:43
Sunrise
7:03
7:05
7:05
7:05
7:07
7:07
7:07
7:09
7:09
7:09
7:11
7:11
7:11
7:13
7:13
7:13
Sunset
7:22
7:20
7:19
7:17
7:15
7:15
7:14
7:12
7:10
7:09
7:07
7:07
7:06
7:04
7:02
7:01
Today's sea temperature in Fort Sumter, Charleston Harbor is
28.5°C
(Statistics for 18 Sep 1981-2005 – mean: 26.9 max: 28.7 min: 25.6°C)
Issued (local time): 7 am Friday 18 Sep 2026
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