I-526 bridge tide times

Ashley River, SCAshley RiverNOAA 8665099Tuesday, October 20 · EDTTue Oct 20Predictions onlyChange station
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Today at I-526 bridge the next low tide is at 10:50 PM (1.4 ft). Tomorrow's first low is at 10:54 AM.

Predicted now
3.2 ft ↓
Falling 1.1 ft per hour
Next low
10:50 PM
In 2 h 36 min · 1.4 ft
Next high
4:42 AM
In 8 h 28 min · 5.5 ft
Tide range today
4.7 ft
Mean range 5.7 ft
Predictions only. No live gauge at this station.

Today's tide

PredictedNightHeight above MLLW
0 ft2 ft4 ft6 ftNOW 8:143:43 AMHigh · 5.2 ft9:53 AMLow · 1.5 ft4:40 PMHigh · 6.1 ft10:50 PMLow · 1.4 ft
Tide chart for I-526 bridge, today. High 5.2 ft at 3:43 AM, low 1.5 ft at 9:53 AM, high 6.1 ft at 4:40 PM, low 1.4 ft at 10:50 PM.

Predicted tide height at Ashley River for Tuesday, October 20, in feet above Mean Lower Low Water (MLLW). Shaded areas are night.

Today's tides

ft above MLLW
  • High3:43 AM5.2 ft
  • Low9:53 AM1.5 ft
  • High4:40 PM6.1 ft
  • Low10:50 PM1.4 ft
Tide times for I-526 bridge
TideTimeHeight
High3:43 AM5.2 ft
Low9:53 AM1.5 ft
High4:40 PM6.1 ft
Low10:50 PM1.4 ft
Sunrise
7:29 AM
First light 7:04
Sunset
6:42 PM
Last light 7:07
Moon
69%
Waxing gibbous
Tide range
4.7 ft
Mean 5.7 ft

Best windows today

Plan the week →
  • Fishing
    9:00 to 10:00 PM

    Today's best window (6:00 to 9:00 AM) has passed. Dawn light with the outgoing tide around the 9:53 AM low. Second window 5:00 to 8:00 PM.

  • Tidepools & shelling
    Next: Wed 10:00 to 11:00 AM
    Earlier today: 8:00 to 11:00 AM

    Today's best window (8:00 to 11:00 AM) has passed.

  • Surfing
    Next: Wed 1:00 to 3:00 PM
    Earlier today: 12:00 to 2:00 PM

    Today's best window (12:00 to 2:00 PM) has passed.

  • Shallow boat launch
    Avoid 10:00 to 11:00 PM

    Under 1.5 ft around low water. Launch before 10:00 PM.

Plan the week

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

Next 7 days

October calendar →
High and low tides for the next 7 days, heights in ft
DayTide 1Tide 2Tide 3Tide 4Range, ft
TodayTue 20H3:43a5.2L9:53a1.5H4:40p6.1L10:50p1.44.7
WedOct 21H4:42a5.5L10:54a1.3H5:30p6.2L11:37p1.15.1
ThuOct 22H5:39a5.9L11:54a1.1H6:18p6.25.1
FriOct 23L12:22a0.7H6:31a6.3L12:51p0.9H7:02p6.25.6
SatOct 24L1:06a0.4H7:16a6.7L1:44p0.7H7:43p6.16.3
SunOct 25L1:50a0.2H7:57a7.0L2:35p0.5H8:23p6.06.8 spring tide
MonOct 26L2:35a0.1H8:36a7.1L3:25p0.4H9:04p5.97.1 spring tide

King tides Oct 26 to Oct 27. The year's highest tides at this station, from our scan of NOAA predictions. About king tides

Tide predictions and observations: NOAA National Ocean Service, Center for Operational Oceanographic Products and Services (CO-OPS), station 8665099.

Nearby stations

Currents

West Marsh Island, 0.1 mile east of

  • Max flood12:58 AM 0.4 kn
  • Slack3:56 AM
  • Max ebb7:37 AM 0.7 kn
  • Slack10:54 AM
  • Max flood1:27 PM 0.5 kn
  • Slack4:47 PM
  • Max ebb8:27 PM 0.9 kn
  • Slack11:39 PM

Current predictions for West Marsh Island, 0.1 mile east of, 1.0 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
32.837° N, 80.022° W
Time zone
Eastern, UTC−4
Station ID
NOAA 8665099

About the tides at I-526 bridge

Tides here are mixed. On average the two daily highs differ by 0.9 ft, so check which low is the lower one before you head out. With a mean range of about 5.7 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 6.2 ft. Looking a year ahead, predictions peak at 7.4 ft on August 30 and bottom out at −1.3 ft on January 23.

Predictions for I-526 bridge 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 1999 to 2000 to set up these predictions. The nearest other station is Drayton, 2 mi away, where high tide comes about 18 min later. For tidal currents, see West Marsh Island, 0.1 mile east of.

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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.