SC · CHARLESTON
TODAY · 05:00

Charleston fishing forecast

Hold.

Peak window opens 05:00 — 08:00. Swell 1.2ft @ 8s E. Wind 4 m/s E.

BITE
55/100
SWELL
1.2ft
WATER
79.2°F
WIND
4 m/s
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Charleston (SC) is rated HOLD · 55/100 for fishing today; the best day in the next 7 is Mon, 5 Oct at 63/100. In season now: Redfish, Speckled trout, King mackerel, Mahi, Cobia.

TODAY'S PEAK WINDOWS

3-hour blocks where wind, wave and solunar timing align best. Always check tide and conditions on the day.

05:00–08:00 · 73/10017:00–20:00 · 77/100

7-DAY OUTLOOK

Best day this week at Charleston: Mon, 5 Oct at 63/100.

7-day outlook for Charleston: Thu 55 out of 100, Fri 55 out of 100, Sat 58 out of 100, Sun 53 out of 100, Mon 63 out of 100, Tue 45 out of 100, Wed 45 out of 100 55ThuHOLD55FriHOLD58SatHOLD53SunHOLD63MonHOLD45TueHOLD45WedHOLD
THU · TODAY
1
HOLD 55 · 05:00
FRI
2
HOLD 55
SAT
3
HOLD 58
SUN
4
HOLD 53
MON
5
HOLD 63
TUE
6
HOLD 45
WED
7
HOLD 45
Per-day detail
Thu, 1 Oct · HOLD
55 /100
Wind 9.7 mph E · Swell 1.2ft @ 8s · Water 79.2°F · Rain 1%
Fri, 2 Oct · HOLD
55 /100
Wind 11 mph E · Swell 1.2ft @ 8s · Water 79.7°F · Rain 3%
Sat, 3 Oct · HOLD
58 /100
Wind 9.4 mph S · Swell 1.2ft @ 8s · Water 80.6°F · Rain 40%
Sun, 4 Oct · HOLD
53 /100
Wind 9.6 mph SE · Swell 1.4ft @ 6s · Water 80.8°F · Rain 52%
Mon, 5 Oct · HOLD
63 /100
Wind 8.2 mph NE · Swell 1.3ft @ 6s · Water 80.4°F · Rain 63%
Tue, 6 Oct · HOLD
45 /100
Wind 17 mph NNE · Swell 3.0ft @ 5s · Water 80.2°F · Rain 54%
Wed, 7 Oct · HOLD
45 /100
Wind 20 mph NE · Swell 3.6ft @ 6s · Water 79.2°F · Rain 19%

TIDES — CHARLESTON (CUSTOMHOUSE WHARF)

Predicted from harmonic constituents at the CHARLESTON (Customhouse Wharf) tide station, 0.8 km away — high reliability.

Thu, 1 Oct

Tide at Charleston: Low 04:12 at 0 metres, High 09:54 at 1.7 metres, Low 16:18 at -0.2 metres, High 22:36 at 2 metres 06:0012:0018:00 04:12 · 0m09:54 · 1.7m16:18 · -0.2m22:36 · 2m
Low
04:12
0.0ft
High
09:54
5.4ft
Low
16:18
-0.6ft
High
22:36
6.4ft

Fri, 2 Oct

Low
06:06
0.3ft
High
11:48
5.0ft
Low
18:12
-0.2ft

WHAT'S IN SEASON

Species typically active in Charleston (SC) waters for September. Verify current SC DPI / Fisheries bag limits before keeping anything.

RedfishSpeckled troutKing mackerelMahiCobia

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