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Rt. 170 Bridge Tides Today

Near Bluffton · Beaufort County, SC · NOAA 8669072

Right nowFri Nov 6
Next tide
Today82°W 2 to 6 mph · Partly sunny then chance showers and thunderstorms
3:17 AM0.2 ft9:52 AM4.1 ft3:50 PM0.3 ft10:02 PM3.8 ft
  1. Low3:17AM0.2 ft
  2. High9:52AM4.1 ft
  3. Low3:50PM0.3 ft
  4. High10:02PM3.8 ft

Local Eastern time. Heights in feet above average low water (MLLW). Shaded bands are today's best fishing windows.

Fishing Outlook

No tide change lands near sunrise or sunset, and the tides are among the strongest this week.

Best Windows Today

  • 8:52 to 10:52 AMaround high tide
  • 2:50 to 4:50 PMaround low tide

Solunar Times

  • Minor3:42 to 4:42 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 here? See South Carolina fishing license info and size and bag limits from the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources.

Weather and Wind

  • TodayHigh 82°Partly sunny then chance showers and thunderstorms 35% rainW 2 to 6 mph
  • TonightLow 57°Mostly cloudy 5% rainNW 5 mph
  • SaturdayHigh 74°Mostly sunnyNE 2 to 6 mph

From the National Weather Service. Arrows point the way the wind blows.

DayFishingHigh TidesLow TidesMoon
SaturdayNov 7Good10:38 AM 4.2 ft10:46 PM 3.8 ft4:01 AM 0.2 ft4:39 PM 0.2 ft
SundayNov 8Good11:19 AM 4.2 ft11:28 PM 3.7 ft4:43 AM 0.2 ft5:24 PM 0.2 ft
MondayNov 9Good11:58 AM 4.2 ft5:24 AM 0.2 ft6:07 PM 0.3 ft
TuesdayNov 10Good12:08 AM 3.7 ft12:36 PM 4.1 ft6:03 AM 0.3 ft6:47 PM 0.3 ft
WednesdayNov 11Good12:47 AM 3.6 ft1:13 PM 4.0 ft6:41 AM 0.3 ft7:26 PM 0.4 ft
ThursdayNov 12Good1:26 AM 3.4 ft1:50 PM 3.9 ft7:18 AM 0.4 ft8:04 PM 0.5 ft
FridayNov 13Good2:06 AM 3.3 ft2:30 PM 3.7 ft7:55 AM 0.5 ft8:42 PM 0.7 ft

About the Tides at Rt. 170 Bridge

Rt. 170 Bridge 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 3.4 feet.

Over the next two weeks the biggest tides come on Sunday, November 8, when the water moves about 4.0 feet. The lowest water is 0.2 ft on Sunday, November 8 at 4:43 AM, and the highest is 4.2 ft on Sunday, November 8 at 11:19 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 8669072, Rt. 170 bridge, timed from its reference station Fort Pulaski, Savannah River Entrance (8670870). Updated Fri, 06 Nov 2026 17:46 GMT.