South Carolina tide station

Bucksport tide times

Today, Sunday, October 18, 2026: high tide at 5:38 AM (2.6 ft) and 6:20 PM (2.9 ft); low tide at 12:13 AM (0.9 ft) and 11:42 AM (0.6 ft). Water temperature 73.6 F at Springmaid Pier (10 mi away).

NOAA station 8661139 · Reference station · MLLW datum · times in EDT · sunrise 7:24 AM, sunset 6:39 PM · first quarter (51% lit)

Low tide▼

12:13AM

0.9FT MLLW

low

High tide▲

5:38AM

2.6FT MLLW

high

Low tide▼

11:42AM

0.6FT MLLW

low

High tide▲

6:20PM

2.9FT MLLW

high

Water temp°F

73.6

23.1C

Springmaid Pier, 10 mi

predicted height above MLLWnightnow (build time; your browser updates it)

As of 5:20 AM the tide is rising toward high tide at 5:38 AM (2.6 ft).

First Quarter 51% litSunrise 7:24 AMSunset 6:39 PMDaylight 11h 15mEDT

High tide at Bucksport, South Carolina on October 18, 2026 is at 5:38 AM (2.6 ft above MLLW) and 6:20 PM (2.9 ft above MLLW).
Low tide at Bucksport on October 18, 2026 is at 12:13 AM (0.9 ft) and 11:42 AM (0.6 ft).
Today's tidal range at Bucksport is 2.3 ft (highest high 2.9 ft, lowest low 0.6 ft).
The nearest NOAA water temperature to Bucksport is 73.6 F at Springmaid Pier (10 mi away), as of October 18, 2026.
Sunrise 7:24 AM, sunset 6:39 PM (EDT); moon first quarter, 51% illuminated.
Predictions are NOAA CO-OPS tide predictions for station 8661139 (harmonic reference station), heights above MLLW.

Next 7 days at Bucksport

Date	Tide 1	Tide 2	Tide 3	Tide 4	Sunrise	Sunset	Moon
Sun Oct 18today	12:13 AM0.9 ft	5:38 AM2.6 ft	11:42 AM0.6 ft	6:20 PM2.9 ft	7:24 AM	6:39 PM	51%
Mon Oct 19	1:01 AM0.9 ft	6:30 AM2.6 ft	12:39 PM0.6 ft	7:11 PM2.9 ft	7:25 AM	6:38 PM	61%
Tue Oct 20	1:51 AM0.8 ft	7:23 AM2.6 ft	1:42 PM0.7 ft	8:02 PM2.9 ft	7:25 AM	6:37 PM	71%
Wed Oct 21	2:41 AM0.8 ft	8:17 AM2.7 ft	2:47 PM0.7 ft	8:54 PM2.8 ft	7:26 AM	6:36 PM	80%
Thu Oct 22	3:31 AM0.7 ft	9:11 AM2.7 ft	3:49 PM0.7 ft	9:44 PM2.8 ft	7:27 AM	6:35 PM	88%
Fri Oct 23	4:20 AM0.6 ft	10:04 AM2.8 ft	4:48 PM0.7 ft	10:32 PM2.7 ft	7:28 AM	6:33 PM	94%
Sat Oct 24	5:08 AM0.6 ft	10:57 AM2.8 ft	5:46 PM0.7 ft	11:18 PM2.6 ft	7:29 AM	6:32 PM	98%

Water temperature near Bucksport

73.6 F (23.1 C)

NOAA CO-OPS station 8661070 (Springmaid Pier sensor, 10 mi away), read 5:00 AM local, October 18, 2026

Over the past 30 days this sensor ranged from 73.6 to 84.2 F. Typical for October here is 71.9 F (5-year hourly mean; range 63.1 to 80.4), so today is 1.7 F above typical.

Water temperature is the nearest NOAA reading to Bucksport, not a measurement at the tide gauge itself (this station has no water-temperature sensor). See water temperature by state for every sensor and buoy.

Tide tables

High (▲) and low (▼) tides in EDT with sunrise, sunset and moon illumination. CSV of today's tides for every South Carolina station.

October 2026 tide table

Date	Tide 1	Tide 2	Tide 3	Tide 4	Sunrise	Sunset	Moon
Thu Oct 1					7:11 AM	7:01 PM	72%
Fri Oct 2					7:12 AM	7:00 PM	62%
Sat Oct 3					7:12 AM	6:58 PM	52%
Sun Oct 4					7:13 AM	6:57 PM	41%
Mon Oct 5					7:14 AM	6:56 PM	31%
Tue Oct 6					7:15 AM	6:54 PM	22%
Wed Oct 7					7:15 AM	6:53 PM	14%
Thu Oct 8					7:16 AM	6:52 PM	7%
Fri Oct 9					7:17 AM	6:50 PM	3%
Sat Oct 10					7:18 AM	6:49 PM	0%
Sun Oct 11					7:18 AM	6:48 PM	0%
Mon Oct 12					7:19 AM	6:47 PM	2%
Tue Oct 13					7:20 AM	6:45 PM	7%
Wed Oct 14					7:21 AM	6:44 PM	13%
Thu Oct 15					7:21 AM	6:43 PM	21%
Fri Oct 16	4:01 AM2.6 ft	10:18 AM0.5 ft	4:46 PM3.0 ft	11:26 PM0.8 ft	7:22 AM	6:42 PM	30%
Sat Oct 17	4:48 AM2.6 ft	10:56 AM0.5 ft	5:32 PM2.9 ft		7:23 AM	6:40 PM	40%
Sun Oct 18today	12:13 AM0.9 ft	5:38 AM2.6 ft	11:42 AM0.6 ft	6:20 PM2.9 ft	7:24 AM	6:39 PM	51%
Mon Oct 19	1:01 AM0.9 ft	6:30 AM2.6 ft	12:39 PM0.6 ft	7:11 PM2.9 ft	7:25 AM	6:38 PM	61%
Tue Oct 20	1:51 AM0.8 ft	7:23 AM2.6 ft	1:42 PM0.7 ft	8:02 PM2.9 ft	7:25 AM	6:37 PM	71%
Wed Oct 21	2:41 AM0.8 ft	8:17 AM2.7 ft	2:47 PM0.7 ft	8:54 PM2.8 ft	7:26 AM	6:36 PM	80%
Thu Oct 22	3:31 AM0.7 ft	9:11 AM2.7 ft	3:49 PM0.7 ft	9:44 PM2.8 ft	7:27 AM	6:35 PM	88%
Fri Oct 23	4:20 AM0.6 ft	10:04 AM2.8 ft	4:48 PM0.7 ft	10:32 PM2.7 ft	7:28 AM	6:33 PM	94%
Sat Oct 24	5:08 AM0.6 ft	10:57 AM2.8 ft	5:46 PM0.7 ft	11:18 PM2.6 ft	7:29 AM	6:32 PM	98%
Sun Oct 25	5:56 AM0.5 ft	11:49 AM2.8 ft	6:41 PM0.7 ft		7:30 AM	6:31 PM	100%
Mon Oct 26	12:03 AM2.5 ft	6:44 AM0.4 ft	12:40 PM2.8 ft	7:34 PM0.7 ft	7:30 AM	6:30 PM	99%
Tue Oct 27	12:47 AM2.5 ft	7:31 AM0.3 ft	1:30 PM2.8 ft	8:25 PM0.8 ft	7:31 AM	6:29 PM	97%
Wed Oct 28	1:31 AM2.4 ft	8:18 AM0.3 ft	2:22 PM2.8 ft	9:16 PM0.8 ft	7:32 AM	6:28 PM	92%
Thu Oct 29	2:18 AM2.4 ft	9:07 AM0.3 ft	3:18 PM2.7 ft	10:07 PM0.8 ft	7:33 AM	6:27 PM	85%
Fri Oct 30	3:12 AM2.4 ft	9:58 AM0.3 ft	4:17 PM2.7 ft	10:58 PM0.9 ft	7:34 AM	6:26 PM	77%
Sat Oct 31	4:12 AM2.4 ft	10:52 AM0.4 ft	5:17 PM2.6 ft	11:52 PM0.9 ft	7:35 AM	6:25 PM	68%

November 2026 tide table

Date	Tide 1	Tide 2	Tide 3	Tide 4	Sunrise	Sunset	Moon
Sun Nov 1	4:16 AM2.4 ft	10:50 AM0.5 ft	5:15 PM2.6 ft	11:47 PM0.8 ft	6:36 AM	5:24 PM	57%
Mon Nov 2	5:21 AM2.4 ft	11:51 AM0.5 ft	6:10 PM2.6 ft		6:37 AM	5:23 PM	46%
Tue Nov 3	12:43 AM0.8 ft	6:25 AM2.5 ft	12:53 PM0.6 ft	7:03 PM2.6 ft	6:37 AM	5:22 PM	36%
Wed Nov 4	1:37 AM0.6 ft	7:28 AM2.5 ft	1:54 PM0.6 ft	7:53 PM2.6 ft	6:38 AM	5:22 PM	26%
Thu Nov 5	2:29 AM0.5 ft	8:29 AM2.6 ft	2:52 PM0.5 ft	8:42 PM2.6 ft	6:39 AM	5:21 PM	17%
Fri Nov 6	3:20 AM0.4 ft	9:27 AM2.7 ft	3:48 PM0.5 ft	9:29 PM2.6 ft	6:40 AM	5:20 PM	10%
Sat Nov 7	4:08 AM0.3 ft	10:21 AM2.8 ft	4:42 PM0.5 ft	10:14 PM2.6 ft	6:41 AM	5:19 PM	5%
Sun Nov 8	4:54 AM0.3 ft	11:11 AM2.9 ft	5:32 PM0.5 ft	10:59 PM2.5 ft	6:42 AM	5:18 PM	1%
Mon Nov 9	5:37 AM0.3 ft	11:56 AM2.9 ft	6:20 PM0.5 ft	11:42 PM2.5 ft	6:43 AM	5:17 PM	0%
Tue Nov 10	6:19 AM0.3 ft	12:38 PM2.9 ft	7:05 PM0.5 ft		6:44 AM	5:17 PM	1%
Wed Nov 11	12:24 AM2.5 ft	6:58 AM0.3 ft	1:16 PM2.9 ft	7:48 PM0.5 ft	6:45 AM	5:16 PM	4%
Thu Nov 12	1:06 AM2.5 ft	7:34 AM0.3 ft	1:52 PM2.8 ft	8:30 PM0.5 ft	6:46 AM	5:15 PM	10%
Fri Nov 13	1:47 AM2.4 ft	8:09 AM0.3 ft	2:28 PM2.8 ft	9:10 PM0.6 ft	6:47 AM	5:15 PM	17%
Sat Nov 14	2:28 AM2.4 ft	8:42 AM0.3 ft	3:05 PM2.8 ft	9:51 PM0.6 ft	6:48 AM	5:14 PM	25%
Sun Nov 15	3:11 AM2.4 ft	9:18 AM0.3 ft	3:44 PM2.8 ft	10:32 PM0.6 ft	6:48 AM	5:13 PM	35%
Mon Nov 16	3:56 AM2.5 ft	10:02 AM0.4 ft	4:28 PM2.7 ft	11:16 PM0.6 ft	6:49 AM	5:13 PM	45%
Tue Nov 17	4:45 AM2.5 ft	10:58 AM0.4 ft	5:17 PM2.7 ft		6:50 AM	5:12 PM	56%
Wed Nov 18	12:03 AM0.5 ft	5:38 AM2.5 ft	12:05 PM0.5 ft	6:09 PM2.6 ft	6:51 AM	5:12 PM	66%
Thu Nov 19	12:53 AM0.5 ft	6:33 AM2.5 ft	1:15 PM0.6 ft	7:02 PM2.5 ft	6:52 AM	5:11 PM	76%
Fri Nov 20	1:45 AM0.4 ft	7:31 AM2.6 ft	2:22 PM0.6 ft	7:56 PM2.5 ft	6:53 AM	5:11 PM	84%
Sat Nov 21	2:38 AM0.3 ft	8:30 AM2.6 ft	3:25 PM0.6 ft	8:49 PM2.4 ft	6:54 AM	5:11 PM	91%
Sun Nov 22	3:31 AM0.2 ft	9:30 AM2.6 ft	4:25 PM0.6 ft	9:42 PM2.3 ft	6:55 AM	5:10 PM	96%
Mon Nov 23	4:24 AM0.2 ft	10:30 AM2.6 ft	5:22 PM0.6 ft	10:34 PM2.2 ft	6:56 AM	5:10 PM	99%
Tue Nov 24	5:17 AM0.1 ft	11:31 AM2.6 ft	6:17 PM0.5 ft	11:26 PM2.2 ft	6:57 AM	5:09 PM	100%
Wed Nov 25	6:10 AM0.0 ft	12:34 PM2.6 ft	7:09 PM0.5 ft		6:58 AM	5:09 PM	98%
Thu Nov 26	12:19 AM2.1 ft	7:01 AM0.0 ft	1:36 PM2.5 ft	7:59 PM0.5 ft	6:59 AM	5:09 PM	95%
Fri Nov 27	1:13 AM2.1 ft	7:53 AM0.0 ft	2:32 PM2.5 ft	8:49 PM0.5 ft	7:00 AM	5:09 PM	89%
Sat Nov 28	2:09 AM2.1 ft	8:44 AM0.1 ft	3:20 PM2.4 ft	9:38 PM0.5 ft	7:00 AM	5:08 PM	81%
Sun Nov 29	3:09 AM2.2 ft	9:38 AM0.1 ft	4:05 PM2.4 ft	10:29 PM0.5 ft	7:01 AM	5:08 PM	73%
Mon Nov 30	4:09 AM2.2 ft	10:34 AM0.2 ft	4:50 PM2.3 ft	11:20 PM0.4 ft	7:02 AM	5:08 PM	63%

Tidal datums at Bucksport

Heights on this page are above mean lower low water (MLLW), the chart datum. NOAA's accepted datums for station 8661139, in feet above MLLW:

MHHW

6.49 ft

Mean higher high water

MHW

6.38 ft

Mean high water

MSL

5.47 ft

Mean sea level

MLW

4.22 ft

Mean low water

2.16 ft

Mean range

2.45 ft

Diurnal range

Highest observed water level: 10.02 ft above MLLW on March 27, 1983. Tidal datum epoch 1983-2001.

Nearby tide stations

Enterprise Landing2.3 mi · next high 6:38 AM
Little Bull Creek entrance, Bull Creek3.4 mi · next high 5:36 AM
Bull Creek entrance3.5 mi · next high 5:55 PM
Yauhannah Bridge3.6 mi · next high 6:10 AM
Lower Topsaw Landing4.2 mi · next high 6:25 AM
Socastee Bridge5.9 mi · next high 5:46 PM

Questions

What time is high tide at Bucksport today?

High tide at Bucksport, South Carolina on Sunday, October 18, 2026 is at 5:38 AM (2.6 ft above MLLW) and 6:20 PM (2.9 ft above MLLW), NOAA prediction, local time.

What time is low tide at Bucksport today?

Low tide at Bucksport on Sunday, October 18, 2026 is at 12:13 AM (0.9 ft) and 11:42 AM (0.6 ft).

What is the water temperature at Bucksport?

The nearest NOAA water-temperature reading to Bucksport is 73.6 F at Springmaid Pier (10 mi away), as of October 18, 2026.

Not for navigation. Predictions do not include weather; wind and pressure can move the real water level by a foot or more. Source: NOAA CO-OPS station 8661139.