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South CarolinaNOAA 8667591

Pilot Island, West Branch Boyds Creek Tides & Coastal Conditions

Official tide predictions, weather observations and forecasts, marine-grid context, astronomy, and jurisdiction-specific rules for this NOAA station.

Partial official dataUpdated 12:16 AM EDT

Current Conditions

Tide predictions are relative to MLLW. NWS point and marine-grid forecasts can differ at exposed shorelines.

Estimated tide now
Official tide prediction unavailable
Upcoming tides
Unavailable
Check the official station forecast.
Current Weather
70°F

Cloudy

Observed

N 12 mph

Model
Tide Forecast
NOAA Pilot Island, West Branch Boyds Creek · Station 8667591 · MLLW datum · local time
Subordinate station · NOAA reference station 8670870
unavailableOfficial NOAA curve

Current tide predictions are unavailable. Use the official NOAA station link in Sources and confidence.

Weather, Light & Marine

Conditions that affect shoreline access, small craft, fishing and surf.

Air

Temperature70°FObserved

Humidity81%Observed

Pressure1020 mbObserved

Wind

SustainedN 12 mphModel

Gusts22 mphObserved

Rain chance1%Model

Marine

Wave height0.0 ftModel

DirectionCalm / No DirectionModel

WaterUnavailable
Sun & Moon

Sunrise7:13 AM

Sunset7:17 PM

MoonWaxing Gibbous

Hourly Forecast
Model
National Weather Service point forecast when the live feed is available.
Local date & timeConditionsTempWindGustsRain
Thu, Sep 24, 202612:00 AMPartly Cloudy70°FN 12 mph20 mph1%
Thu, Sep 24, 20261:00 AMPartly Cloudy69°FN 10 mph20 mph1%
Thu, Sep 24, 20262:00 AMMostly Cloudy69°FN 10 mph20 mph1%
Thu, Sep 24, 20263:00 AMPartly Cloudy69°FN 12 mph20 mph1%
Thu, Sep 24, 20264:00 AMMostly Cloudy69°FN 13 mph21 mph2%
Thu, Sep 24, 20265:00 AMMostly Cloudy69°FN 13 mph21 mph2%
Thu, Sep 24, 20266:00 AMMostly Cloudy68°FN 14 mph21 mph4%
Thu, Sep 24, 20267:00 AMMostly Cloudy67°FN 14 mph22 mph5%
Thu, Sep 24, 20268:00 AMPartly Sunny67°FN 14 mph22 mph11%
Thu, Sep 24, 20269:00 AMSlight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms68°FN 14 mph24 mph16%
Thu, Sep 24, 202610:00 AMSlight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms70°FN 14 mph25 mph16%
Thu, Sep 24, 202611:00 AMMostly Cloudy71°FN 13 mph24 mph13%

Fishing, Crabbing & Surfing Analysis

These scores use the available tide, wind, and marine data. They do not predict catches, report local activity, or replace safety notices.

23/100 · Poor
Surfing
Offshore model guidance with nearshore uncertainty.

Best planning window

Compare swell direction, local wind and tide before leaving

  • Limited swell0.0 ft NWS forecast waves
  • Wave period not publishedThe surf score uses available NWS wave height and local wind only
  • Nearshore uncertaintyOffshore model conditions are not the same as breaking-wave height at this beach

Sources And Confidence

Not for navigation. Conditions can change faster than source update intervals. Always check local warnings, closures and on-site conditions.