How's the tide at Charleston today?
High water today at 5:07 am (4.8 ft) and 5:52 pm (6.3 ft). Low water at 11:18 am (-0.2 ft).
Times are local to Charleston (America/New_York). Heights are feet above MLLW.
Charleston tide chart — next seven days
Today — Sunday, August 9
| Tide | Time | Height | Relative height |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 5:07 am | 4.8 ft | |
| Low | 11:18 am | -0.2 ft | |
| High | 5:52 pm | 6.3 ft |
Three turns fall on this date. The next one lands after midnight and is listed under the following day.
Monday, August 10
| Tide | Time | Height | Relative height |
|---|---|---|---|
| Low | 12:23 am | 0.4 ft | |
| High | 6:15 am | 5.0 ft | |
| Low | 12:21 pm | -0.3 ft | |
| High | 6:54 pm | 6.5 ft |
Tuesday, August 11
| Tide | Time | Height | Relative height |
|---|---|---|---|
| Low | 1:20 am | 0.2 ft | |
| High | 7:17 am | 5.2 ft | |
| Low | 1:20 pm | -0.5 ft | |
| High | 7:49 pm | 6.6 ft |
Wednesday, August 12
| Tide | Time | Height | Relative height |
|---|---|---|---|
| Low | 2:13 am | -0.1 ft | |
| High | 8:14 am | 5.5 ft | |
| Low | 2:17 pm | -0.5 ft | |
| High | 8:41 pm | 6.6 ft |
Thursday, August 13
| Tide | Time | Height | Relative height |
|---|---|---|---|
| Low | 3:02 am | -0.2 ft | |
| High | 9:08 am | 5.7 ft | |
| Low | 3:11 pm | -0.5 ft | |
| High | 9:30 pm | 6.4 ft |
Friday, August 14
| Tide | Time | Height | Relative height |
|---|---|---|---|
| Low | 3:49 am | -0.2 ft | |
| High | 10:01 am | 5.8 ft | |
| Low | 4:02 pm | -0.3 ft | |
| High | 10:16 pm | 6.2 ft |
Saturday, August 15
| Tide | Time | Height | Relative height |
|---|---|---|---|
| Low | 4:33 am | -0.2 ft | |
| High | 10:51 am | 5.8 ft | |
| Low | 4:52 pm | 0.0 ft | |
| High | 11:01 pm | 5.9 ft |
Tide calendar
Every high and low water for August 2026 and September 2026.
Charleston tide calendar — August 2026
| Day | High water | Low water |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Sat | 10:18 am (5.0), 10:37 pm (5.5) | 4:23 am (0.3), 4:27 pm (0.4) |
| 2 Sun | 10:57 am (5.1), 11:13 pm (5.4) | 4:59 am (0.2), 5:12 pm (0.5) |
| 3 Mon | 11:40 am (5.3), 11:54 pm (5.2) | 5:38 am (0.1), 6:01 pm (0.7) |
| 4 Tue | 12:29 pm (5.5) | 6:21 am (0.1), 6:56 pm (0.8) |
| 5 Wed | 12:43 am (5.0), 1:25 pm (5.6) | 7:11 am (0.1), 8:00 pm (0.9) |
| 6 Thu | 1:40 am (4.8), 2:27 pm (5.8) | 8:07 am (0.1), 9:07 pm (0.9) |
| 7 Fri | 2:44 am (4.7), 3:34 pm (5.9) | 9:08 am (0.0), 10:15 pm (0.8) |
| 8 Sat | 3:54 am (4.7), 4:44 pm (6.1) | 10:12 am (0.0), 11:21 pm (0.7) |
| 9 Sun · today | 5:07 am (4.8), 5:52 pm (6.3) | 11:18 am (-0.2) |
| 10 Mon | 6:15 am (5.0), 6:54 pm (6.5) | 12:23 am (0.4), 12:21 pm (-0.3) |
| 11 Tue | 7:17 am (5.2), 7:49 pm (6.6) | 1:20 am (0.2), 1:20 pm (-0.5) |
| 12 Wed | 8:14 am (5.5), 8:41 pm (6.6) | 2:13 am (-0.1), 2:17 pm (-0.5) |
| 13 Thu | 9:08 am (5.7), 9:30 pm (6.4) | 3:02 am (-0.2), 3:11 pm (-0.5) |
| 14 Fri | 10:01 am (5.8), 10:16 pm (6.2) | 3:49 am (-0.2), 4:02 pm (-0.3) |
| 15 Sat | 10:51 am (5.8), 11:01 pm (5.9) | 4:33 am (-0.2), 4:52 pm (0.0) |
| 16 Sun | 11:40 am (5.8), 11:44 pm (5.5) | 5:15 am (0.0), 5:41 pm (0.4) |
| 17 Mon | 12:28 pm (5.7) | 5:56 am (0.2), 6:32 pm (0.7) |
| 18 Tue | 12:28 am (5.2), 1:16 pm (5.6) | 6:39 am (0.5), 7:26 pm (1.1) |
| 19 Wed | 1:14 am (4.9), 2:05 pm (5.5) | 7:24 am (0.8), 8:21 pm (1.3) |
| 20 Thu | 2:03 am (4.7), 2:56 pm (5.4) | 8:12 am (0.9), 9:16 pm (1.4) |
| 21 Fri | 2:54 am (4.5), 3:48 pm (5.4) | 9:03 am (1.0), 10:11 pm (1.4) |
| 22 Sat | 3:48 am (4.5), 4:42 pm (5.4) | 9:56 am (1.1), 11:03 pm (1.4) |
| 23 Sun | 4:43 am (4.5), 5:35 pm (5.5) | 10:49 am (1.0), 11:53 pm (1.2) |
| 24 Mon | 5:38 am (4.7), 6:23 pm (5.7) | 11:41 am (0.9) |
| 25 Tue | 6:28 am (4.8), 7:07 pm (5.9) | 12:38 am (1.1), 12:30 pm (0.7) |
| 26 Wed | 7:13 am (5.0), 7:46 pm (6.0) | 1:20 am (0.9), 1:15 pm (0.6) |
| 27 Thu | 7:54 am (5.2), 8:24 pm (6.0) | 1:59 am (0.7), 1:59 pm (0.5) |
| 28 Fri | 8:33 am (5.4), 8:59 pm (6.0) | 2:37 am (0.5), 2:43 pm (0.4) |
| 29 Sat | 9:12 am (5.6), 9:34 pm (5.9) | 3:14 am (0.4), 3:27 pm (0.4) |
| 30 Sun | 9:51 am (5.8), 10:11 pm (5.7) | 3:51 am (0.2), 4:11 pm (0.5) |
| 31 Mon | 10:32 am (5.9), 10:50 pm (5.5) | 4:29 am (0.2), 4:57 pm (0.6) |
Times local to Charleston, heights in feet above MLLW.
Charleston tide calendar — September 2026
| Day | High water | Low water |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Tue | 11:17 am (6.0), 11:36 pm (5.3) | 5:10 am (0.2), 5:47 pm (0.8) |
| 2 Wed | 12:09 pm (6.0) | 5:56 am (0.2), 6:44 pm (1.0) |
| 3 Thu | 12:29 am (5.1), 1:10 pm (6.0) | 6:49 am (0.3), 7:48 pm (1.1) |
| 4 Fri | 1:32 am (5.0), 2:17 pm (6.1) | 7:50 am (0.4), 8:57 pm (1.2) |
| 5 Sat | 2:41 am (4.9), 3:27 pm (6.1) | 8:56 am (0.5), 10:04 pm (1.1) |
| 6 Sun | 3:53 am (5.0), 4:38 pm (6.2) | 10:03 am (0.4), 11:08 pm (0.9) |
| 7 Mon | 5:04 am (5.2), 5:43 pm (6.4) | 11:09 am (0.3) |
| 8 Tue | 6:09 am (5.5), 6:40 pm (6.5) | 12:07 am (0.7), 12:12 pm (0.1) |
| 9 Wed | 7:06 am (5.8), 7:31 pm (6.5) | 1:00 am (0.4), 1:09 pm (0.0) |
| 10 Thu | 7:58 am (6.1), 8:18 pm (6.5) | 1:49 am (0.2), 2:03 pm (-0.1) |
| 11 Fri | 8:47 am (6.2), 9:02 pm (6.3) | 2:34 am (0.1), 2:54 pm (0.0) |
| 12 Sat | 9:34 am (6.3), 9:44 pm (6.1) | 3:18 am (0.1), 3:42 pm (0.2) |
| 13 Sun | 10:19 am (6.3), 10:25 pm (5.8) | 3:58 am (0.2), 4:28 pm (0.4) |
| 14 Mon | 11:03 am (6.2), 11:06 pm (5.5) | 4:37 am (0.4), 5:13 pm (0.7) |
| 15 Tue | 11:46 am (6.0), 11:49 pm (5.2) | 5:15 am (0.7), 5:59 pm (1.1) |
| 16 Wed | 12:31 pm (5.8) | 5:53 am (0.9), 6:47 pm (1.4) |
| 17 Thu | 12:34 am (5.0), 1:19 pm (5.6) | 6:35 am (1.2), 7:39 pm (1.6) |
| 18 Fri | 1:23 am (4.8), 2:11 pm (5.5) | 7:23 am (1.4), 8:34 pm (1.8) |
| 19 Sat | 2:16 am (4.7), 3:05 pm (5.5) | 8:18 am (1.5), 9:29 pm (1.8) |
| 20 Sun | 3:11 am (4.7), 4:00 pm (5.5) | 9:15 am (1.5), 10:21 pm (1.7) |
| 21 Mon | 4:08 am (4.8), 4:54 pm (5.6) | 10:12 am (1.4), 11:11 pm (1.5) |
| 22 Tue | 5:03 am (5.0), 5:44 pm (5.8) | 11:07 am (1.2), 11:56 pm (1.3) |
| 23 Wed | 5:54 am (5.2), 6:29 pm (5.9) | 11:59 am (1.0) |
| 24 Thu | 6:40 am (5.5), 7:10 pm (6.0) | 12:39 am (1.0), 12:48 pm (0.8) |
| 25 Fri | 7:23 am (5.8), 7:48 pm (6.1) | 1:19 am (0.8), 1:35 pm (0.7) |
| 26 Sat | 8:03 am (6.1), 8:26 pm (6.1) | 1:59 am (0.5), 2:21 pm (0.5) |
| 27 Sun | 8:43 am (6.4), 9:06 pm (6.0) | 2:39 am (0.3), 3:08 pm (0.5) |
| 28 Mon | 9:25 am (6.5), 9:48 pm (5.8) | 3:20 am (0.2), 3:56 pm (0.5) |
| 29 Tue | 10:11 am (6.6), 10:34 pm (5.6) | 4:02 am (0.1), 4:44 pm (0.6) |
| 30 Wed | 11:01 am (6.6), 11:26 pm (5.4) | 4:48 am (0.2), 5:37 pm (0.8) |
Times local to Charleston, heights in feet above MLLW.
Sun and moon
Today
Sunrise 6:39 am · Sunset 8:10 pm
Moon 13% lit, waning
Tomorrow
Sunrise 6:39 am · Sunset 8:09 pm
Moon 6% lit, waning
Nearby tide charts
Where these times come from
- Source
- NOAA Center for Operational Oceanographic Products and Services — station 8665530, Charleston (reference station)
- Datum
- MLLW — heights in feet above mean lower low water
- Distance
- 7 km from the centre of Charleston
- Retrieved
- Aug 9, 2026, 10:47 AM UTC
- Licence
- Public domain (US federal government data). NOS requests that attribution be given whenever NOS material is reproduced and re-disseminated.
Predictions are issued by NOAA. The official NOAA data are authoritative. Not for navigation. Check the official NOAA station page before you rely on these times on the water.