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South Carolina tide charts

9 beach towns, each matched by hand to a NOAA station, on the ocean side wherever there is one. Across these stations the average daily range over the next week is 4.5 ft. Nearly every day brings two highs and two lows.

South Carolina tides today

Sunday, November 15, 2026 · each town in its own local time
Today's high and low tides in South Carolina
Town and station1st tide2nd tide3rd tide4th tide
CharlestonSC · Charleston (Customhouse Wharf) · EST5:01 amLow · 1.2 ft11:39 amHigh · 5.3 ft6:02 pmLow · 1.4 ft11:54 pmHigh · 4.6 ft
Edisto BeachSC · Edisto Beach, Edisto Island · EST4:52 amLow · 1.4 ft11:29 amHigh · 5.8 ft5:43 pmLow · 1.6 ft11:51 pmHigh · 5.1 ft
Folly BeachSC · Folly Island (outer coast) · EST4:47 amLow · 1.2 ft11:31 amHigh · 5.2 ft5:48 pmLow · 1.4 ft11:46 pmHigh · 4.5 ft
Fripp IslandSC · Fripps Inlet, Hunting Island Bridge · EST4:57 amLow · 1.3 ft11:37 amHigh · 5.9 ft5:50 pmLow · 1.5 ft11:58 pmHigh · 5.2 ft
Hilton Head IslandSC · Port Royal Plantation, Hilton Head Island · EST5:10 amLow · 1.4 ft11:51 amHigh · 6.1 ft6:01 pmLow · 1.6 ft
Isle of PalmsSC · Isle of Palms Pier · EST4:33 amLow · 1.0 ft11:14 amHigh · 5.1 ft5:34 pmLow · 1.2 ft11:29 pmHigh · 4.3 ft
Myrtle BeachSC · Springmaid Pier, Myrtle Beach · EST4:44 amLow · 1.2 ft11:21 amHigh · 5.0 ft5:34 pmLow · 1.3 ft11:36 pmHigh · 4.1 ft
Pawleys IslandSC · Pawleys Island Pier (ocean) · EST4:42 amLow · 0.9 ft11:23 amHigh · 4.7 ft5:35 pmLow · 1.0 ft11:42 pmHigh · 3.8 ft
Sullivan's IslandSC · Sullivans Island (outer coast) · EST4:49 amLow · 1.2 ft11:31 amHigh · 5.3 ft5:50 pmLow · 1.4 ft11:46 pmHigh · 4.5 ft

Town tide charts in South Carolina

Highest tides and spring tides in South Carolina

The highest predicted tide of 2027 among these towns is 7.9 ft at Fripp Island, on Monday, August 2, 2027 at 8:46 pm. That is 1.7 ft above the average high tide there.

Tide ranges are widest for a few days after each new and full moon (spring tides). From November 15 to December 15, 2026: full moon on Tue Nov 24; new moon on Tue Dec 8.

NOAA stations behind the South Carolina charts

Printable 2027 tide tables for South Carolina

Reading the tables