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Waccamaw River Entrance Tides Today

Near Georgetown · Georgetown County, SC · NOAA 8662931

Right nowFri Nov 6
Next tide
Today78°SW 5 to 10 mph · Showers and thunderstorms likely
1:02 AM0.4 ft6:43 AM4.3 ft1:30 PM0.3 ft7:04 PM3.9 ft
  1. Low1:02AM0.4 ft
  2. High6:43AM4.3 ft
  3. Low1:30PM0.3 ft
  4. High7:04PM3.9 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 6:43 AM lands near sunrise, and the tides are among the strongest this week.

Best Windows Today

  • 5:43 to 7:43 AMaround high tide
  • 12:30 to 2:30 PMaround low tide

Solunar Times

  • Minor3:35 to 4:35 AMmoonrise
  • Major8:56 to 10:56 AMmoon overhead
  • Minor3:09 to 4:09 PMmoonset
  • Major9:18 to 11:18 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 78°Showers and thunderstorms likely 67% rainSW 5 to 10 mph
  • TonightLow 57°Chance showers and thunderstorms then mostly cloudy 50% rainNW 1 to 5 mph
  • SaturdayHigh 71°Sunny 1% rainN 6 to 9 mph

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

DayFishingHigh TidesLow TidesMoon
SaturdayNov 7Good7:32 AM 4.4 ft7:48 PM 3.8 ft1:48 AM 0.3 ft2:21 PM 0.4 ft
SundayNov 8Fair8:17 AM 4.4 ft8:31 PM 3.7 ft2:31 AM 0.2 ft3:10 PM 0.4 ft
MondayNov 9Good9:00 AM 4.4 ft9:13 PM 3.6 ft3:12 AM 0.2 ft3:56 PM 0.5 ft
TuesdayNov 10Good9:42 AM 4.4 ft9:55 PM 3.5 ft3:51 AM 0.3 ft4:39 PM 0.5 ft
WednesdayNov 11Good10:21 AM 4.3 ft10:36 PM 3.5 ft4:29 AM 0.4 ft5:20 PM 0.6 ft
ThursdayNov 12Good11:00 AM 4.1 ft11:19 PM 3.4 ft5:06 AM 0.4 ft5:59 PM 0.7 ft
FridayNov 13Good11:39 AM 4.0 ft5:44 AM 0.5 ft6:37 PM 0.7 ft

About the Tides at Waccamaw River Entrance

Waccamaw River Entrance 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 3.6 feet.

Over the next two weeks the biggest tides come on Sunday, November 8, when the water moves about 4.2 feet. The lowest water is 0.2 ft on Sunday, November 8 at 2:31 AM, and the highest is 4.4 ft on Sunday, November 8 at 8:17 AM.

NOAA predicts the tides here from years of measurements at station 8662931.

Official NOAA prediction for station 8662931, Waccamaw River Entrance. Updated Fri, 06 Nov 2026 17:46 GMT.