South Santee River Tides Today
Near McClellanville · ICWW, 4 Mi Canal Creek · Charleston County, SC · NOAA 8663219
- High5:53AM4.5 ft
- Low12:33PM0.7 ft
- High6:00PM3.8 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 5:53 AM lands near sunrise, and the tides are among the strongest this week.
Best Windows Today
- 4:53 to 6:53 AMaround high tide
- 11:33 AM to 1:33 PMaround low tide
- 5:00 to 7:00 PMaround high tide
Solunar Times
- Minor3:35 to 4:35 AMmoonrise
- Major8:57 to 10:57 AMmoon overhead
- Minor3:10 to 4:10 PMmoonset
- Major9:19 to 11:19 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 6:37 AM lands near sunrise, and the tides are among the strongest this week.
Best Windows Today
- 5:37 to 7:37 AMaround high tide
- 12:21 to 2:21 PMaround low tide
- 5:43 to 7:43 PMaround high tide
Solunar Times
- Minor4:36 to 5:36 AMmoonrise
- Major9:41 to 11:41 AMmoon overhead
- Minor3:39 to 4:39 PMmoonset
- Major10:04 PM to 12:04 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 79°Slight chance showers and thunderstorms then showers and thunderstorms likely 73% rainSW 3 to 8 mph
- TonightLow 57°Showers and thunderstorms likely then mostly cloudy 61% rainN 0 to 5 mph
- SaturdayHigh 72°SunnyN 5 to 8 mph
Boating Forecast
Coastal waters from South Santee River to Edisto Beach SC out 20 NM · issued Fri 4:38 AM
- Today
- SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 10 seconds. A slight chance of showers late this morning and early afternoon. A slight chance of tstms this afternoon. A chance of showers 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
- NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 10 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 | 6:37 AM 4.6 ft6:43 PM 3.8 ft | 12:40 AM 0.4 ft1:21 PM 0.7 ft | ||
| SundayNov 8 | 7:19 AM 4.7 ft7:25 PM 3.7 ft | 1:23 AM 0.4 ft2:08 PM 0.7 ft | ||
| MondayNov 9 | 7:59 AM 4.8 ft8:05 PM 3.7 ft | 2:05 AM 0.5 ft2:53 PM 0.7 ft | ||
| TuesdayNov 10 | 8:38 AM 4.8 ft8:45 PM 3.7 ft | 2:48 AM 0.5 ft3:38 PM 0.7 ft | ||
| WednesdayNov 11 | 9:18 AM 4.7 ft9:25 PM 3.6 ft | 3:31 AM 0.6 ft4:23 PM 0.8 ft | ||
| ThursdayNov 12 | 9:58 AM 4.7 ft10:06 PM 3.6 ft | 4:13 AM 0.7 ft5:08 PM 0.9 ft | ||
| FridayNov 13 | 10:39 AM 4.5 ft10:49 PM 3.5 ft | 4:56 AM 0.8 ft5:54 PM 1.0 ft |
About the Tides at South Santee River
South Santee River 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 3.8 feet.
Over the next two weeks the biggest tides come on Monday, November 9, when the water moves about 4.3 feet. The lowest water is 0.4 ft on Friday, November 20 at 11:19 PM, and the highest is 4.8 ft on Tuesday, November 10 at 8:38 AM.
NOAA predicts the tides here from years of measurements at station 8663219.
Official NOAA prediction for station 8663219, South Santee River, ICWW, 4 Mi Canal Creek. Updated Fri, 06 Nov 2026 17:46 GMT.