Doughboy Island Tides Today
Near Bluffton · Beaufort County, SC · NOAA 8669531
- Low12:30AM0.5 ft
- High6:44AM8.0 ft
- Low1:03PM0.5 ft
- High6:54PM7.6 ft
Local Eastern time. Heights in feet above average low water (MLLW). Shaded bands are today's best fishing windows.
Fishing Outlook
The high tide at 6:44 AM lands near sunrise, and the tides are among the strongest this week.
Best Windows Today
- 5:44 to 7:44 AMaround high tide
- 12:03 to 2:03 PMaround low tide
- 5:54 to 7:54 PMaround high tide
Solunar Times
- Minor3:41 to 4:41 AMmoonrise
- Major9:03 to 11:03 AMmoon overhead
- Minor3:18 to 4:18 PMmoonset
- Major9:25 to 11:25 PMmoon underfoot
Major periods are the two hours around the moon overhead or underfoot. Minor periods are the hour around moonrise and moonset.
Fishing Outlook
The high tide at 7:30 AM lands near sunrise, and the tides are among the strongest this week.
Best Windows Today
- 6:30 to 8:30 AMaround high tide
- 12:52 to 2:52 PMaround low tide
Solunar Times
- Minor4:41 to 5:41 AMmoonrise
- Major9:48 to 11:48 AMmoon overhead
- Minor3:47 to 4:47 PMmoonset
- Major10:10 PM to 12:10 AMmoon underfoot
Major periods are the two hours around the moon overhead or underfoot. Minor periods are the hour around moonrise and moonset.
Fishing here? See South Carolina fishing license info and size and bag limits from the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources.
Weather and Wind
- TodayHigh 81°Partly sunny then chance showers and thunderstorms 43% rainW 3 to 7 mph
- TonightLow 58°Mostly cloudy 9% rainNW 1 to 5 mph
- SaturdayHigh 73°Mostly sunnyNE 3 to 7 mph
Boating Forecast
Coastal waters from Edisto Beach SC to Savannah GA out 20 NM · issued Fri 4:38 AM
- Today
- SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 9 seconds. A slight chance of showers and tstms early this afternoon. A chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms late.
- Tonight
- W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms in the evening.
- Sat
- N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt, becoming NE 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 9 seconds.
From the National Weather Service. Arrows point the way the wind blows.
Next 7 Days
30 Day Tide Table| Day | Fishing | High Tides | Low Tides | Moon |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SaturdayNov 7 | 7:30 AM 8.2 ft7:38 PM 7.5 ft | 1:14 AM 0.4 ft1:52 PM 0.4 ft | ||
| SundayNov 8 | 8:11 AM 8.3 ft8:20 PM 7.4 ft | 1:56 AM 0.3 ft2:37 PM 0.5 ft | ||
| MondayNov 9 | 8:50 AM 8.3 ft9:00 PM 7.2 ft | 2:37 AM 0.4 ft3:20 PM 0.5 ft | ||
| TuesdayNov 10 | 9:28 AM 8.2 ft9:39 PM 7.1 ft | 3:16 AM 0.5 ft4:00 PM 0.7 ft | ||
| WednesdayNov 11 | 10:05 AM 8.0 ft10:18 PM 6.8 ft | 3:54 AM 0.7 ft4:39 PM 0.9 ft | ||
| ThursdayNov 12 | 10:42 AM 7.7 ft10:58 PM 6.6 ft | 4:31 AM 0.9 ft5:17 PM 1.1 ft | ||
| FridayNov 13 | 11:22 AM 7.4 ft11:40 PM 6.4 ft | 5:08 AM 1.1 ft5:55 PM 1.4 ft |
About the Tides at Doughboy Island
Doughboy Island gets two high tides and two low tides most days, both about the same size. On a typical day the water rises and falls about 6.7 feet.
Over the next two weeks the biggest tides come on Sunday, November 8, when the water moves about 8.0 feet. The lowest water is 0.3 ft on Sunday, November 8 at 1:56 AM, and the highest is 8.3 ft on Sunday, November 8 at 8:11 AM.
NOAA works out the times here from its reference station at Fort Pulaski, Savannah River Entrance, adjusted for this location.
Official NOAA prediction for station 8669531, Doughboy Island, timed from its reference station Fort Pulaski, Savannah River Entrance (8670870). Updated Fri, 06 Nov 2026 17:46 GMT.