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 06:45 AM and sunset is at 05:21 PM.

Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Cool air temperatures (max 17°C on Wed afternoon, min 1°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the W by Tue afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

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

Days 7–9 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Sun morning, min 11°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 10–12 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed night, min 6°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Thu morning, light winds from the NNE by Fri night).

Monday
10
Tuesday
11
Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
Friday
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
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
11:53AM1.86m
00:25AM1.48m
12:53PM1.77m
1:30AM1.47m
1:53PM1.69m
2:32AM1.50m
2:51PM1.64m
3:30AM1.55m
3:45PM1.60m
4:23AM1.62m
4:34PM1.57m
5:11AM1.68m
5:20PM1.55m
5:54AM1.74m
6:02PM1.53m
6:35AM1.77m
6:41PM1.51m
7:13AM1.79m
7:19PM1.49m
7:50AM1.79m
7:54PM1.46m
8:26AM1.77m
8:29PM1.42m
Low Tide
6:09PM0.24m
6:16AM0.18m
7:09PM0.28m
7:20AM0.25m
8:09PM0.29m
8:24AM0.28m
9:05PM0.27m
9:24AM0.28m
9:55PM0.23m
10:20AM0.26m
10:41PM0.19m
11:10AM0.23m
11:23PM0.16m
11:56AM0.20m
00:03AM0.13m
12:39PM0.18m
00:42AM0.12m
1:20PM0.17m
1:19AM0.12m
1:59PM0.18m
1:56AM0.13m
2:38PM0.20m
2:32AM0.15m
Wave
height (m) 
direction
period (s) 
0.7
NW
4.0
0.8
W
4.0
0.9
WNW
4.0
0.5
WNW
3.0
0.4
W
3.0
0.4
SW
2.0
0.7
SW
4.0
0.8
SW
4.0
0.7
SSW
5.0
0.4
SE
9.0
0.3
SE
8.0
0.3
SE
9.0
0.3
SE
9.0
0.3
SE
9.0
0.4
SE
8.0
0.4
SE
8.0
0.4
SE
8.0
0.5
SE
8.0
0.4
ESE
8.0
0.4
ESE
8.0
0.6
SSW
4.0
0.7
SSW
4.0
0.5
SSW
5.0
0.4
SSW
4.0
0.9
NE
4.0
0.6
E
6.0
0.7
ENE
4.0
0.6
E
4.0
0.6
E
4.0
1.2
SE
6.0
0.9
SSE
6.0
0.9
WNW
4.0
0.6
NW
3.0
0.5
NW
3.0
0.4
NNW
3.0
0.2
ESE
12.0
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
30
NW
30
W
35
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
20
W
10
NW
10
SSE
0
S
0
NW
15
S
15
W
10
NW
15
ESE
10
ESE
10
SSW
20
SSW
20
SW
20
WSW
15
W
15
WNW
20
NNE
10
NE
15
NE
15
ENE
15
E
25
SE
25
WNW
30
NW
25
WNW
20
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNE
 mm 
2
5
1
max°C
11
12
4
7
8
8
14
17
15
16
17
17
18
19
18
20
19
19
21
20
19
21
21
19
13
15
12
15
15
19
11
10
9
12
13
12
Moonrise
10:33
11:39
12:41
1:40
2:37
3:33
4:28
5:25
6:23
7:21
8:19
Moonset
12:15
12:54
1:27
1:55
2:20
2:45
3:10
3:36
4:05
4:38
5:16
6:01
Sunrise
6:45
6:46
6:46
6:47
6:48
6:48
6:50
6:50
6:52
6:52
6:54
6:54
Sunset
5:21
5:20
5:20
5:19
5:17
5:17
5:16
5:16
5:15
5:15
5:15
5:15
Today's sea temperature in Fort Sumter, Charleston Harbor is 18.5 °C (Statistics for 10 Nov 1981-2005 – mean: 22.7 max: 24.5 min: 21.0°C)
Issued (local time): 6 am Monday 10 Nov 2025
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