TideAhead
South CarolinaNOAA 8660983

Socastee Bridge 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 5:20 AM EDT

Current Conditions

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

Estimated tide now
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Official tide prediction unavailable
Upcoming tides
Unavailable
Check the official station forecast.
Current Weather
73°F

Rain and Fog/Mist

Observed

SE 5 mph

Observed
Tide Forecast
NOAA Station 8660983 · MLLW datum · local time
Subordinate station · NOAA reference station 8665530
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

Temperature73°FObserved

Humidity97%Model

Pressure30 mbModel

Wind

SustainedSE 5 mphObserved

Gusts6 mphModel

Rain chance64%Model

Marine

Wave height0.0 ftModel

DirectionCalm / No DirectionModel

WaterUnavailable
Sun & Moon

Sunrise6:31 AM

Sunset8:12 PM

MoonWaning Gibbous

Hourly Forecast
Model
National Weather Service point forecast when the live feed is available.
Local date & timeConditionsTempWindGustsRain
Wed, Aug 5, 20265:00 AMShowers And Thunderstorms Likely76°FS 3 mph6 mph64%
Wed, Aug 5, 20266:00 AMShowers And Thunderstorms Likely76°FS 3 mph6 mph66%
Wed, Aug 5, 20267:00 AMShowers And Thunderstorms Likely76°FS 3 mph5 mph56%
Wed, Aug 5, 20268:00 AMShowers And Thunderstorms Likely77°FSE 2 mph6 mph55%
Wed, Aug 5, 20269:00 AMChance Showers And Thunderstorms79°FS 5 mph7 mph51%
Wed, Aug 5, 202610:00 AMChance Showers And Thunderstorms80°FS 6 mph10 mph39%
Wed, Aug 5, 202611:00 AMChance Showers And Thunderstorms82°FS 8 mph13 mph38%
Wed, Aug 5, 202612:00 PMChance Showers And Thunderstorms82°FS 8 mph14 mph43%
Wed, Aug 5, 20261:00 PMChance Showers And Thunderstorms83°FS 9 mph15 mph40%
Wed, Aug 5, 20262:00 PMSlight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms84°FS 9 mph16 mph23%
Wed, Aug 5, 20263:00 PMSlight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms84°FS 10 mph16 mph24%
Wed, Aug 5, 20264:00 PMSlight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms84°FS 10 mph17 mph21%

Fishing, Crabbing & Surfing Analysis

Transparent environmental scores based on tide, wind and marine conditions. These are not user reports, catch guarantees or substitutes for official closures and safety guidance.

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
  • Short period0s dominant period
  • Nearshore uncertaintyOffshore model conditions are not the same as breaking-wave height at this beach
South Carolina Department of Natural Resources fishing rulesSouth Carolina · state or territoryNOAA Fisheries federal recreational fishing resourcesU.S. federal waters · federalNational Weather Service rip-current safetyUnited States · safety
Nearby NOAA Tide Stations
Official station locations from the national NOAA CO-OPS tide-prediction catalog.

Enterprise Landing

NOAA 8661067 · SC

3.6 mi

Myrtle Beach, Combination Bridge

NOAA 8660854 · SC

5.1 mi

Keysfield

NOAA 8660831 · SC

5.3 mi

Springmaid Pier, Myrtle beach

NOAA 8661070 · SC

5.4 mi

Bucksport

NOAA 8661139 · SC

5.9 mi

Garden City Bridge, Main Creek

NOAA 8661419 · SC

7.5 mi

Sources And Confidence

National Weather Service observation and hourly forecastofficial-forecast

Fetched Wed, Aug 5 at 5:21 AM

National Weather Service coastal marine gridofficial-forecast

Fetched Wed, Aug 5 at 5:21 AM

U.S. Naval Observatory astronomical applicationsofficial-calculation

Fetched Wed, Aug 5 at 5:21 AM

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