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I-526 bridge tide times

Today, Sunday, October 18, 2026: high tide at 1:44 AM (5.1 ft) and 2:53 PM (5.9 ft); low tide at 7:44 AM (1.6 ft) and 9:06 PM (1.9 ft). Water temperature 73.0 F at buoy CHTS1 (6.9 mi away).

NOAA station 8665099 · Reference station · MLLW datum · times in EDT · sunrise 7:27 AM, sunset 6:44 PM · first quarter (51% lit)

High tide▲
1:44AM
5.1FT MLLW
high
Low tide▼
7:44AM
1.6FT MLLW
low
High tide▲
2:53PM
5.9FT MLLW
high
Low tide▼
9:06PM
1.9FT MLLW
low
Water temp°F
73.0
22.8C
buoy CHTS1, 6.9 mi
2345612 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM12 AM1:44 AM5.1 ft7:44 AM1.6 ft2:53 PM5.9 ft9:06 PM1.9 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 7:44 AM (1.6 ft).

First Quarter 51% litSunrise 7:27 AMSunset 6:44 PMDaylight 11h 16mEDT

Next 7 days at I-526 bridge

DateTide 1Tide 2Tide 3Tide 4SunriseSunsetMoon
Sun Oct 18today1:44 AM5.1 ft7:44 AM1.6 ft2:53 PM5.9 ft9:06 PM1.9 ft7:27 AM6:44 PM 51%
Mon Oct 192:43 AM5.1 ft8:48 AM1.6 ft3:48 PM6.0 ft10:00 PM1.7 ft7:27 AM6:43 PM 61%
Tue Oct 203:43 AM5.2 ft9:53 AM1.5 ft4:40 PM6.1 ft10:50 PM1.4 ft7:28 AM6:41 PM 71%
Wed Oct 214:42 AM5.5 ft10:54 AM1.3 ft5:30 PM6.2 ft11:37 PM1.1 ft7:29 AM6:40 PM 80%
Thu Oct 225:39 AM5.9 ft11:54 AM1.1 ft6:18 PM6.2 ft 7:30 AM6:39 PM 88%
Fri Oct 2312:22 AM0.7 ft6:31 AM6.3 ft12:51 PM0.9 ft7:02 PM6.2 ft7:31 AM6:38 PM 94%
Sat Oct 241:06 AM0.4 ft7:16 AM6.7 ft1:44 PM0.7 ft7:43 PM6.1 ft7:31 AM6:37 PM 98%

Water temperature near I-526 bridge

405060708090
73.0 F (22.8 C)
NDBC buoy CHTS1 (8665530 - Charleston, Cooper River Entrance, SC), 6.9 mi away, observed 08:48 UTC October 18, 2026

Water temperature is the nearest NOAA reading to I-526 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    7:14 AM7:05 PM 72%
Fri Oct 2    7:15 AM7:04 PM 62%
Sat Oct 3    7:16 AM7:02 PM 52%
Sun Oct 4    7:16 AM7:01 PM 41%
Mon Oct 5    7:17 AM7:00 PM 31%
Tue Oct 6    7:18 AM6:58 PM 22%
Wed Oct 7    7:19 AM6:57 PM 14%
Thu Oct 8    7:19 AM6:56 PM 7%
Fri Oct 9    7:20 AM6:55 PM 3%
Sat Oct 10    7:21 AM6:53 PM 0%
Sun Oct 11    7:21 AM6:52 PM 0%
Mon Oct 12    7:22 AM6:51 PM 2%
Tue Oct 13    7:23 AM6:50 PM 7%
Wed Oct 14    7:24 AM6:48 PM 13%
Thu Oct 15    7:24 AM6:47 PM 21%
Fri Oct 1612:10 AM5.3 ft6:11 AM1.4 ft12:57 PM5.9 ft7:18 PM1.7 ft7:25 AM6:46 PM 30%
Sat Oct 1712:53 AM5.2 ft6:52 AM1.5 ft1:54 PM5.8 ft8:09 PM1.9 ft7:26 AM6:45 PM 40%
Sun Oct 18today1:44 AM5.1 ft7:44 AM1.6 ft2:53 PM5.9 ft9:06 PM1.9 ft7:27 AM6:44 PM 51%
Mon Oct 192:43 AM5.1 ft8:48 AM1.6 ft3:48 PM6.0 ft10:00 PM1.7 ft7:27 AM6:43 PM 61%
Tue Oct 203:43 AM5.2 ft9:53 AM1.5 ft4:40 PM6.1 ft10:50 PM1.4 ft7:28 AM6:41 PM 71%
Wed Oct 214:42 AM5.5 ft10:54 AM1.3 ft5:30 PM6.2 ft11:37 PM1.1 ft7:29 AM6:40 PM 80%
Thu Oct 225:39 AM5.9 ft11:54 AM1.1 ft6:18 PM6.2 ft 7:30 AM6:39 PM 88%
Fri Oct 2312:22 AM0.7 ft6:31 AM6.3 ft12:51 PM0.9 ft7:02 PM6.2 ft7:31 AM6:38 PM 94%
Sat Oct 241:06 AM0.4 ft7:16 AM6.7 ft1:44 PM0.7 ft7:43 PM6.1 ft7:31 AM6:37 PM 98%
Sun Oct 251:50 AM0.2 ft7:57 AM7.0 ft2:35 PM0.5 ft8:23 PM6.0 ft7:32 AM6:36 PM 100%
Mon Oct 262:35 AM0.1 ft8:36 AM7.1 ft3:25 PM0.4 ft9:04 PM5.9 ft7:33 AM6:35 PM 99%
Tue Oct 273:22 AM0.0 ft9:19 AM7.1 ft4:14 PM0.4 ft9:51 PM5.8 ft7:34 AM6:34 PM 97%
Wed Oct 284:11 AM0.1 ft10:09 AM7.0 ft5:04 PM0.5 ft10:43 PM5.7 ft7:35 AM6:33 PM 92%
Thu Oct 295:02 AM0.2 ft11:10 AM6.8 ft5:56 PM0.7 ft11:42 PM5.6 ft7:36 AM6:32 PM 85%
Fri Oct 305:55 AM0.3 ft12:19 PM6.6 ft6:51 PM0.9 ft 7:36 AM6:31 PM 77%
Sat Oct 3112:45 AM5.5 ft6:52 AM0.5 ft1:32 PM6.5 ft7:53 PM1.1 ft7:37 AM6:30 PM 68%

November 2026 tide table

DateTide 1Tide 2Tide 3Tide 4SunriseSunsetMoon
Sun Nov 11:55 AM5.4 ft6:56 AM0.6 ft1:40 PM6.5 ft7:58 PM1.1 ft6:38 AM5:29 PM 57%
Mon Nov 22:05 AM5.5 ft8:05 AM0.7 ft2:41 PM6.5 ft9:00 PM0.9 ft6:39 AM5:28 PM 46%
Tue Nov 33:10 AM5.7 ft9:11 AM0.7 ft3:36 PM6.5 ft9:56 PM0.6 ft6:40 AM5:27 PM 36%
Wed Nov 44:11 AM6.0 ft10:14 AM0.7 ft4:29 PM6.4 ft10:47 PM0.4 ft6:41 AM5:26 PM 26%
Thu Nov 55:08 AM6.4 ft11:14 AM0.6 ft5:19 PM6.3 ft11:35 PM0.2 ft6:42 AM5:26 PM 17%
Fri Nov 65:59 AM6.7 ft12:09 PM0.4 ft6:04 PM6.2 ft 6:42 AM5:25 PM 10%
Sat Nov 712:19 AM0.1 ft6:44 AM6.9 ft12:59 PM0.4 ft6:46 PM6.0 ft6:43 AM5:24 PM 5%
Sun Nov 81:01 AM0.2 ft7:25 AM7.0 ft1:45 PM0.4 ft7:26 PM5.8 ft6:44 AM5:23 PM 1%
Mon Nov 91:40 AM0.3 ft8:03 AM6.9 ft2:28 PM0.4 ft8:04 PM5.7 ft6:45 AM5:23 PM 0%
Tue Nov 102:18 AM0.5 ft8:42 AM6.7 ft3:09 PM0.6 ft8:41 PM5.6 ft6:46 AM5:22 PM 1%
Wed Nov 112:55 AM0.7 ft9:20 AM6.5 ft3:47 PM0.8 ft9:18 PM5.4 ft6:47 AM5:21 PM 4%
Thu Nov 123:30 AM0.9 ft9:59 AM6.2 ft4:24 PM1.0 ft9:53 PM5.3 ft6:48 AM5:21 PM 10%
Fri Nov 134:03 AM1.0 ft10:38 AM6.1 ft5:00 PM1.3 ft10:28 PM5.2 ft6:49 AM5:20 PM 17%
Sat Nov 144:37 AM1.0 ft11:17 AM6.0 ft5:39 PM1.4 ft11:06 PM5.0 ft6:50 AM5:19 PM 25%
Sun Nov 155:14 AM1.1 ft12:00 PM5.9 ft6:23 PM1.5 ft11:51 PM5.0 ft6:51 AM5:19 PM 35%
Mon Nov 165:59 AM1.2 ft12:49 PM5.8 ft7:14 PM1.5 ft 6:52 AM5:18 PM 45%
Tue Nov 1712:46 AM5.0 ft6:58 AM1.4 ft1:42 PM5.8 ft8:06 PM1.3 ft6:52 AM5:18 PM 56%
Wed Nov 181:49 AM5.1 ft8:08 AM1.4 ft2:35 PM5.7 ft8:57 PM1.0 ft6:53 AM5:17 PM 66%
Thu Nov 192:52 AM5.5 ft9:18 AM1.3 ft3:29 PM5.6 ft9:47 PM0.7 ft6:54 AM5:17 PM 76%
Fri Nov 203:52 AM5.9 ft10:24 AM1.1 ft4:25 PM5.6 ft10:38 PM0.4 ft6:55 AM5:16 PM 84%
Sat Nov 214:51 AM6.3 ft11:27 AM0.8 ft5:21 PM5.6 ft11:29 PM0.2 ft6:56 AM5:16 PM 91%
Sun Nov 225:45 AM6.7 ft12:24 PM0.5 ft6:14 PM5.6 ft 6:57 AM5:16 PM 96%
Mon Nov 2312:21 AM-0.0 ft6:36 AM6.9 ft1:17 PM0.3 ft7:03 PM5.7 ft6:58 AM5:15 PM 99%
Tue Nov 241:13 AM-0.2 ft7:26 AM7.0 ft2:09 PM0.1 ft7:52 PM5.7 ft6:59 AM5:15 PM 100%
Wed Nov 252:06 AM-0.3 ft8:20 AM7.0 ft3:01 PM0.1 ft8:45 PM5.7 ft7:00 AM5:15 PM 98%
Thu Nov 262:59 AM-0.4 ft9:22 AM6.9 ft3:53 PM0.1 ft9:43 PM5.6 ft7:01 AM5:14 PM 95%
Fri Nov 273:52 AM-0.4 ft10:26 AM6.8 ft4:46 PM0.3 ft10:43 PM5.5 ft7:01 AM5:14 PM 89%
Sat Nov 284:46 AM-0.2 ft11:26 AM6.7 ft5:39 PM0.4 ft11:44 PM5.4 ft7:02 AM5:14 PM 81%
Sun Nov 295:41 AM0.0 ft12:23 PM6.6 ft6:36 PM0.5 ft 7:03 AM5:14 PM 73%
Mon Nov 3012:48 AM5.4 ft6:41 AM0.3 ft1:18 PM6.4 ft7:34 PM0.5 ft7:04 AM5:14 PM 63%

Tidal datums at I-526 bridge

Heights on this page are above mean lower low water (MLLW), the chart datum. NOAA's accepted datums for station 8665099, in feet above MLLW:

MHHW

14.62 ft
Mean higher high water

MHW

14.28 ft
Mean high water

MSL

11.68 ft
Mean sea level

MLW

8.60 ft
Mean low water

MN

5.68 ft
Mean range

GT

6.23 ft
Diurnal range

Nearby tide stations

Questions

What time is high tide at I-526 bridge today?

High tide at I-526 bridge, South Carolina on Sunday, October 18, 2026 is at 1:44 AM (5.1 ft above MLLW) and 2:53 PM (5.9 ft above MLLW), NOAA prediction, local time.

What time is low tide at I-526 bridge today?

Low tide at I-526 bridge on Sunday, October 18, 2026 is at 7:44 AM (1.6 ft) and 9:06 PM (1.9 ft).

What is the water temperature at I-526 bridge?

The nearest NOAA water-temperature reading to I-526 bridge is 73.0 F at buoy CHTS1 (6.9 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 8665099.