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Fripps Inlet, Hunting Island Bridge tide times

Today, Sunday, October 18, 2026: high tide at 1:36 AM (5.3 ft) and 2:12 PM (5.9 ft); low tide at 7:23 AM (1.8 ft) and 8:26 PM (2.0 ft). Water temperature 76.1 F at buoy 41033 (5.4 mi away).

NOAA station 8668498 · Reference station · MLLW datum · times in EDT · sunrise 7:28 AM, sunset 6:46 PM · first quarter (51% lit)

High tide▲
1:36AM
5.3FT MLLW
high
Low tide▼
7:23AM
1.8FT MLLW
low
High tide▲
2:12PM
5.9FT MLLW
high
Low tide▼
8:26PM
2.0FT MLLW
low
Water temp°F
76.1
24.5C
buoy 41033, 5.4 mi
2345612 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM12 AM1:36 AM5.3 ft7:23 AM1.8 ft2:12 PM5.9 ft8:26 PM2.0 ftnow 5:20 AM
predicted height above MLLWnightnow (build time; your browser updates it)

As of 5:20 AM the tide is falling toward low tide at 7:23 AM (1.8 ft).

First Quarter 51% litSunrise 7:28 AMSunset 6:46 PMDaylight 11h 17mEDT

Next 7 days at Fripps Inlet, Hunting Island Bridge

DateTide 1Tide 2Tide 3Tide 4SunriseSunsetMoon
Sun Oct 18today1:36 AM5.3 ft7:23 AM1.8 ft2:12 PM5.9 ft8:26 PM2.0 ft7:28 AM6:46 PM 51%
Mon Oct 192:29 AM5.3 ft8:24 AM1.8 ft3:04 PM5.9 ft9:23 PM1.8 ft7:29 AM6:45 PM 61%
Tue Oct 203:23 AM5.5 ft9:27 AM1.7 ft3:57 PM6.0 ft10:17 PM1.5 ft7:30 AM6:44 PM 71%
Wed Oct 214:18 AM5.8 ft10:27 AM1.4 ft4:50 PM6.2 ft11:07 PM1.2 ft7:30 AM6:43 PM 80%
Thu Oct 225:12 AM6.2 ft11:23 AM1.1 ft5:41 PM6.4 ft11:53 PM0.8 ft7:31 AM6:41 PM 88%
Fri Oct 236:04 AM6.6 ft12:16 PM0.8 ft6:29 PM6.6 ft 7:32 AM6:40 PM 94%
Sat Oct 2412:39 AM0.4 ft6:51 AM7.1 ft1:07 PM0.5 ft7:15 PM6.7 ft7:33 AM6:39 PM 98%

Water temperature near Fripps Inlet, Hunting Island Bridge

405060708090
76.1 F (24.5 C)
NDBC buoy 41033 (Fripp Nearshore, SC (FRP2)), 5.4 mi away, observed 08:08 UTC October 18, 2026

Water temperature is the nearest NOAA reading to Fripps Inlet, Hunting Island Bridge, 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

DateTide 1Tide 2Tide 3Tide 4SunriseSunsetMoon
Thu Oct 1    7:16 AM7:07 PM 72%
Fri Oct 2    7:17 AM7:06 PM 62%
Sat Oct 3    7:17 AM7:04 PM 52%
Sun Oct 4    7:18 AM7:03 PM 41%
Mon Oct 5    7:19 AM7:02 PM 31%
Tue Oct 6    7:19 AM7:00 PM 22%
Wed Oct 7    7:20 AM6:59 PM 14%
Thu Oct 8    7:21 AM6:58 PM 7%
Fri Oct 9    7:21 AM6:57 PM 3%
Sat Oct 10    7:22 AM6:55 PM 0%
Sun Oct 11    7:23 AM6:54 PM 0%
Mon Oct 12    7:24 AM6:53 PM 2%
Tue Oct 13    7:24 AM6:52 PM 7%
Wed Oct 14    7:25 AM6:51 PM 13%
Thu Oct 15    7:26 AM6:49 PM 21%
Fri Oct 165:46 AM1.4 ft12:28 PM6.2 ft6:39 PM1.7 ft 7:27 AM6:48 PM 30%
Sat Oct 1712:42 AM5.3 ft6:30 AM1.6 ft1:19 PM6.0 ft7:30 PM1.9 ft7:27 AM6:47 PM 40%
Sun Oct 18today1:36 AM5.3 ft7:23 AM1.8 ft2:12 PM5.9 ft8:26 PM2.0 ft7:28 AM6:46 PM 51%
Mon Oct 192:29 AM5.3 ft8:24 AM1.8 ft3:04 PM5.9 ft9:23 PM1.8 ft7:29 AM6:45 PM 61%
Tue Oct 203:23 AM5.5 ft9:27 AM1.7 ft3:57 PM6.0 ft10:17 PM1.5 ft7:30 AM6:44 PM 71%
Wed Oct 214:18 AM5.8 ft10:27 AM1.4 ft4:50 PM6.2 ft11:07 PM1.2 ft7:30 AM6:43 PM 80%
Thu Oct 225:12 AM6.2 ft11:23 AM1.1 ft5:41 PM6.4 ft11:53 PM0.8 ft7:31 AM6:41 PM 88%
Fri Oct 236:04 AM6.6 ft12:16 PM0.8 ft6:29 PM6.6 ft 7:32 AM6:40 PM 94%
Sat Oct 2412:39 AM0.4 ft6:51 AM7.1 ft1:07 PM0.5 ft7:15 PM6.7 ft7:33 AM6:39 PM 98%
Sun Oct 251:24 AM0.1 ft7:37 AM7.5 ft1:57 PM0.2 ft7:59 PM6.8 ft7:33 AM6:38 PM 100%
Mon Oct 262:10 AM-0.2 ft8:22 AM7.8 ft2:47 PM0.1 ft8:45 PM6.7 ft7:34 AM6:37 PM 99%
Tue Oct 272:57 AM-0.3 ft9:09 AM7.9 ft3:38 PM0.0 ft9:33 PM6.6 ft7:35 AM6:36 PM 97%
Wed Oct 283:45 AM-0.3 ft9:59 AM7.9 ft4:28 PM0.1 ft10:25 PM6.4 ft7:36 AM6:35 PM 92%
Thu Oct 294:34 AM-0.2 ft10:54 AM7.7 ft5:20 PM0.3 ft11:23 PM6.1 ft7:37 AM6:34 PM 85%
Fri Oct 305:26 AM0.0 ft11:54 AM7.4 ft6:14 PM0.6 ft 7:37 AM6:33 PM 77%
Sat Oct 3112:26 AM6.0 ft6:23 AM0.3 ft12:57 PM7.2 ft7:15 PM0.9 ft7:38 AM6:33 PM 68%

November 2026 tide table

DateTide 1Tide 2Tide 3Tide 4SunriseSunsetMoon
Sun Nov 11:31 AM5.9 ft6:27 AM0.6 ft1:00 PM7.0 ft7:21 PM1.0 ft6:39 AM5:32 PM 57%
Mon Nov 21:34 AM6.0 ft7:36 AM0.7 ft2:00 PM6.8 ft8:26 PM0.9 ft6:40 AM5:31 PM 46%
Tue Nov 32:35 AM6.2 ft8:44 AM0.7 ft2:58 PM6.7 ft9:25 PM0.7 ft6:41 AM5:30 PM 36%
Wed Nov 43:36 AM6.5 ft9:48 AM0.6 ft3:54 PM6.6 ft10:17 PM0.5 ft6:42 AM5:29 PM 26%
Thu Nov 54:33 AM6.7 ft10:45 AM0.5 ft4:46 PM6.5 ft11:04 PM0.3 ft6:43 AM5:28 PM 17%
Fri Nov 65:24 AM7.0 ft11:36 AM0.4 ft5:34 PM6.5 ft11:47 PM0.2 ft6:43 AM5:27 PM 10%
Sat Nov 76:10 AM7.2 ft12:24 PM0.4 ft6:17 PM6.4 ft 6:44 AM5:27 PM 5%
Sun Nov 812:28 AM0.2 ft6:52 AM7.3 ft1:09 PM0.4 ft6:58 PM6.3 ft6:45 AM5:26 PM 1%
Mon Nov 91:08 AM0.3 ft7:31 AM7.2 ft1:52 PM0.5 ft7:37 PM6.1 ft6:46 AM5:25 PM 0%
Tue Nov 101:46 AM0.4 ft8:09 AM7.1 ft2:32 PM0.6 ft8:16 PM5.9 ft6:47 AM5:25 PM 1%
Wed Nov 112:24 AM0.6 ft8:47 AM6.9 ft3:10 PM0.8 ft8:55 PM5.7 ft6:48 AM5:24 PM 4%
Thu Nov 123:00 AM0.7 ft9:25 AM6.6 ft3:47 PM1.0 ft9:35 PM5.5 ft6:49 AM5:23 PM 10%
Fri Nov 133:37 AM0.9 ft10:05 AM6.3 ft4:25 PM1.2 ft10:19 PM5.3 ft6:50 AM5:23 PM 17%
Sat Nov 144:15 AM1.1 ft10:49 AM6.1 ft5:05 PM1.4 ft11:06 PM5.2 ft6:51 AM5:22 PM 25%
Sun Nov 154:57 AM1.3 ft11:37 AM5.9 ft5:50 PM1.5 ft11:58 PM5.2 ft6:51 AM5:21 PM 35%
Mon Nov 165:46 AM1.5 ft12:27 PM5.8 ft6:40 PM1.5 ft 6:52 AM5:21 PM 45%
Tue Nov 1712:51 AM5.3 ft6:43 AM1.5 ft1:18 PM5.8 ft7:34 PM1.4 ft6:53 AM5:20 PM 56%
Wed Nov 181:44 AM5.5 ft7:46 AM1.5 ft2:08 PM5.8 ft8:29 PM1.1 ft6:54 AM5:20 PM 66%
Thu Nov 192:38 AM5.8 ft8:50 AM1.3 ft3:01 PM5.9 ft9:21 PM0.8 ft6:55 AM5:20 PM 76%
Fri Nov 203:33 AM6.2 ft9:50 AM1.0 ft3:56 PM6.0 ft10:12 PM0.4 ft6:56 AM5:19 PM 84%
Sat Nov 214:28 AM6.7 ft10:47 AM0.7 ft4:51 PM6.1 ft11:03 PM0.0 ft6:57 AM5:19 PM 91%
Sun Nov 225:21 AM7.1 ft11:42 AM0.3 ft5:44 PM6.2 ft11:53 PM-0.3 ft6:58 AM5:18 PM 96%
Mon Nov 236:12 AM7.5 ft12:36 PM0.0 ft6:35 PM6.4 ft 6:59 AM5:18 PM 99%
Tue Nov 2412:43 AM-0.5 ft7:01 AM7.8 ft1:29 PM-0.2 ft7:25 PM6.4 ft6:59 AM5:18 PM 100%
Wed Nov 251:35 AM-0.7 ft7:52 AM7.9 ft2:22 PM-0.3 ft8:17 PM6.4 ft7:00 AM5:17 PM 98%
Thu Nov 262:27 AM-0.7 ft8:45 AM7.9 ft3:14 PM-0.3 ft9:12 PM6.3 ft7:01 AM5:17 PM 95%
Fri Nov 273:20 AM-0.7 ft9:41 AM7.7 ft4:06 PM-0.1 ft10:11 PM6.2 ft7:02 AM5:17 PM 89%
Sat Nov 284:13 AM-0.5 ft10:40 AM7.4 ft4:59 PM0.1 ft11:13 PM6.1 ft7:03 AM5:17 PM 81%
Sun Nov 295:09 AM-0.1 ft11:40 AM7.1 ft5:55 PM0.3 ft 7:04 AM5:17 PM 73%
Mon Nov 3012:16 AM6.0 ft6:11 AM0.2 ft12:39 PM6.7 ft6:56 PM0.4 ft7:05 AM5:17 PM 63%

Tidal datums at Fripps Inlet, Hunting Island Bridge

Heights on this page are above mean lower low water (MLLW), the chart datum. NOAA's accepted datums for station 8668498, in feet above MLLW:

MHHW

25.78 ft
Mean higher high water

MHW

25.39 ft
Mean high water

MSL

22.45 ft
Mean sea level

MLW

19.29 ft
Mean low water

MN

6.10 ft
Mean range

GT

6.69 ft
Diurnal range

Highest observed water level: 28.08 ft above MLLW on June 15, 2007. Tidal datum epoch 1983-2001.

Nearby tide stations

Questions

What time is high tide at Fripps Inlet, Hunting Island Bridge today?

High tide at Fripps Inlet, Hunting Island Bridge, South Carolina on Sunday, October 18, 2026 is at 1:36 AM (5.3 ft above MLLW) and 2:12 PM (5.9 ft above MLLW), NOAA prediction, local time.

What time is low tide at Fripps Inlet, Hunting Island Bridge today?

Low tide at Fripps Inlet, Hunting Island Bridge on Sunday, October 18, 2026 is at 7:23 AM (1.8 ft) and 8:26 PM (2.0 ft).

What is the water temperature at Fripps Inlet, Hunting Island Bridge?

The nearest NOAA water-temperature reading to Fripps Inlet, Hunting Island Bridge is 76.1 F at buoy 41033 (5.4 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 8668498.