Fripps Inlet tide times

Hunting Island Pier, Fripps Inlet, SCHunting Island Pier, Fripps InletNOAA 8668498Tuesday, November 10 · ESTTue Nov 10Predictions onlyChange station
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Today at Fripps Inlet the next low tide is at 2:32 PM (0.6 ft) and the next high tide is at 8:16 PM (5.9 ft). Tomorrow's first low is at 2:24 AM.

Predicted now
4.0 ft ↓
Falling 1.5 ft per hour
Next low
2:32 PM
In 3 h 05 min · 0.6 ft
Next high
8:16 PM
In 8 h 49 min · 5.9 ft
Tide range today
6.7 ft
Mean range 6.1 ft
Predictions only. No live gauge at this station.

Today's tide

PredictedNightHeight above MLLW
0 ft2 ft4 ft6 ft8 ftNOW 11:261:46 AMLow · 0.4 ft8:09 AMHigh · 7.1 ft2:32 PMLow · 0.6 ft8:16 PMHigh · 5.9 ft
Tide chart for Fripps Inlet, today. Low 0.4 ft at 1:46 AM, high 7.1 ft at 8:09 AM, low 0.6 ft at 2:32 PM, high 5.9 ft at 8:16 PM.

Predicted tide height at Hunting Island Pier, Fripps Inlet for Tuesday, November 10, in feet above Mean Lower Low Water (MLLW). Shaded areas are night.

Today's tides

ft above MLLW
  • Low1:46 AM0.4 ft
  • High8:09 AM7.1 ft
  • Low2:32 PM0.6 ft
  • High8:16 PM5.9 ft
Tide times for Fripps Inlet
TideTimeHeight
Low1:46 AM0.4 ft
High8:09 AM7.1 ft
Low2:32 PM0.6 ft
High8:16 PM5.9 ft
Sunrise
6:48 AM
First light 6:22
Sunset
5:26 PM
Last light 5:51
Moon
2%
Waxing crescent
Tide range
6.7 ft
Mean 6.1 ft

Best windows today

Plan the week →
  • Fishing
    3:00 to 8:00 PM

    Today's best window (6:00 to 8:00 AM) has passed. Dawn light with the incoming tide around the 8:09 AM high.

  • Tidepools & shelling
    2:00 to 3:00 PM

    The 0.6 ft low at 2:32 PM falls in full daylight. The tide returns fast here, so start heading back by 3:30 PM.

  • Surfing
    5:00 to 6:00 PM

    Mid tide from 5:00 to 6:00 PM. No wind sensor at this station.

  • Shallow boat launch
    Avoid 1:00 to 4:00 PM

    Under 1.5 ft around low water. Launch before 1:00 PM.

Plan the week

Moving water around the turn often fishes best. Local species and bait matter more than any chart.

Next 7 days

November calendar →
High and low tides for the next 7 days, heights in ft
DayTide 1Tide 2Tide 3Tide 4Range, ft
TodayTue 10L1:46a0.4H8:09a7.1L2:32p0.6H8:16p5.96.7 spring tide
WedNov 11L2:24a0.6H8:47a6.9L3:10p0.8H8:55p5.76.3
ThuNov 12L3:00a0.7H9:25a6.6L3:47p1.0H9:35p5.55.9
FriNov 13L3:37a0.9H10:05a6.3L4:25p1.2H10:19p5.35.4
SatNov 14L4:15a1.1H10:49a6.1L5:05p1.4H11:06p5.25.0
SunNov 15L4:57a1.3H11:37a5.9L5:50p1.5H11:58p5.24.6
MonNov 16L5:46a1.5H12:27p5.8L6:40p1.54.3

Spring tides Tuesday. Lows drop to 0.4 ft, the best low-water days this week. Spring and neap tides

Tide predictions and observations: NOAA National Ocean Service, Center for Operational Oceanographic Products and Services (CO-OPS), station 8668498.

Nearby stations

Currents

Fripps Inlet, Fripps Island

  • Slack1:58 AM
  • Max flood6:09 AM 1.2 kn
  • Slack8:30 AM
  • Max ebb10:36 AM 1.5 kn
  • Slack2:39 PM
  • Max flood6:25 PM 1.1 kn
  • Slack8:19 PM
  • Max ebb10:35 PM 1.2 kn

Current predictions for Fripps Inlet, Fripps Island, 0.1 mi away. Currents near inlets can be strong. Not for navigation.

Station details

Datum
Mean lower low water
Predictions
NOAA, from this station's own tide records
Live gauge
None
Coordinates
32.340° N, 80.465° W
Time zone
Eastern, UTC−5
Station ID
NOAA 8668498

About the tides at Fripps Inlet

Tides here follow a regular twice-daily rhythm. The two daily highs usually differ by only 0.9 ft. With a mean range of about 6.1 ft, the shoreline here changes a lot between high and low water. From the average lower low to the average higher high, the difference is 6.7 ft. Looking a year ahead, predictions peak at 7.9 ft on November 25 and bottom out at −1.5 ft on January 23.

Predictions for Fripps Inlet come from this station's own tide records. There is no live sensor, so the table shows forecast only. NOAA measured the tide here from 1977 to 2008 to set up these predictions. The nearest other station is Johnson Creek Bridge, 4 mi away, where high tide comes about 18 min later. For tidal currents, see Fripps Inlet, Fripps Island.

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Tide predictions and water levels from NOAA CO-OPS. For planning only, not for navigation. Real water levels can differ because of wind, air pressure and river flow. Always check conditions on site.