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Little Back River, Hwy. 17, Back River, S.C. tide times

Today, Sunday, October 18, 2026: high tide at 3:22 AM (6.9 ft) and 3:55 PM (7.7 ft); low tide at 9:28 AM (2.2 ft) and 10:29 PM (2.5 ft). Water temperature 74.7 F at buoy FPKG1 (16 mi away).

NOAA station 8669415 · Subordinate station · MLLW datum · times in EDT · sunrise 7:31 AM, sunset 6:49 PM · first quarter (51% lit)

High tide▲
3:22AM
6.9FT MLLW
high
Low tide▼
9:28AM
2.2FT MLLW
low
High tide▲
3:55PM
7.7FT MLLW
high
Low tide▼
10:29PM
2.5FT MLLW
low
Water temp°F
74.7
23.7C
buoy FPKG1, 16 mi
234567812 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM12 AM3:22 AM6.9 ft9:28 AM2.2 ft3:55 PM7.7 ft10:29 PM2.5 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 9:28 AM (2.2 ft).

First Quarter 51% litSunrise 7:31 AMSunset 6:49 PMDaylight 11h 18mEDT

Next 7 days at Little Back River, Hwy. 17, Back River, S.C.

DateTide 1Tide 2Tide 3Tide 4SunriseSunsetMoon
Sun Oct 18today3:22 AM6.9 ft9:28 AM2.2 ft3:55 PM7.7 ft10:29 PM2.5 ft7:31 AM6:49 PM 51%
Mon Oct 194:15 AM6.9 ft10:26 AM2.3 ft4:47 PM7.7 ft11:24 PM2.4 ft7:31 AM6:48 PM 61%
Tue Oct 205:06 AM7.1 ft11:28 AM2.2 ft5:39 PM7.8 ft 7:32 AM6:46 PM 71%
Wed Oct 2112:17 AM2.0 ft5:58 AM7.4 ft12:28 PM1.9 ft6:30 PM7.9 ft7:33 AM6:45 PM 80%
Thu Oct 221:06 AM1.6 ft6:50 AM7.8 ft1:24 PM1.6 ft7:20 PM8.1 ft7:34 AM6:44 PM 88%
Fri Oct 231:53 AM1.2 ft7:40 AM8.3 ft2:17 PM1.2 ft8:07 PM8.3 ft7:34 AM6:43 PM 94%
Sat Oct 242:39 AM0.7 ft8:27 AM8.9 ft3:07 PM0.8 ft8:53 PM8.4 ft7:35 AM6:42 PM 98%

Water temperature near Little Back River, Hwy. 17, Back River, S.C.

405060708090
74.7 F (23.7 C)
NDBC buoy FPKG1 (8670870 - Fort Pulaski, GA), 16 mi away, observed 08:48 UTC October 18, 2026

Water temperature is the nearest NOAA reading to Little Back River, Hwy. 17, Back River, S.C., 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    7:19 AM7:10 PM 72%
Fri Oct 2    7:19 AM7:08 PM 62%
Sat Oct 3    7:20 AM7:07 PM 52%
Sun Oct 4    7:21 AM7:06 PM 41%
Mon Oct 5    7:21 AM7:04 PM 31%
Tue Oct 6    7:22 AM7:03 PM 22%
Wed Oct 7    7:23 AM7:02 PM 14%
Thu Oct 8    7:23 AM7:01 PM 7%
Fri Oct 9    7:24 AM6:59 PM 3%
Sat Oct 10    7:25 AM6:58 PM 0%
Sun Oct 11    7:25 AM6:57 PM 0%
Mon Oct 12    7:26 AM6:56 PM 2%
Tue Oct 13    7:27 AM6:55 PM 7%
Wed Oct 14    7:28 AM6:53 PM 13%
Thu Oct 15    7:28 AM6:52 PM 21%
Fri Oct 161:40 AM7.2 ft7:52 AM1.8 ft2:10 PM7.9 ft8:45 PM2.2 ft7:29 AM6:51 PM 30%
Sat Oct 172:30 AM7.0 ft8:36 AM2.1 ft3:02 PM7.8 ft9:35 PM2.5 ft7:30 AM6:50 PM 40%
Sun Oct 18today3:22 AM6.9 ft9:28 AM2.2 ft3:55 PM7.7 ft10:29 PM2.5 ft7:31 AM6:49 PM 51%
Mon Oct 194:15 AM6.9 ft10:26 AM2.3 ft4:47 PM7.7 ft11:24 PM2.4 ft7:31 AM6:48 PM 61%
Tue Oct 205:06 AM7.1 ft11:28 AM2.2 ft5:39 PM7.8 ft 7:32 AM6:46 PM 71%
Wed Oct 2112:17 AM2.0 ft5:58 AM7.4 ft12:28 PM1.9 ft6:30 PM7.9 ft7:33 AM6:45 PM 80%
Thu Oct 221:06 AM1.6 ft6:50 AM7.8 ft1:24 PM1.6 ft7:20 PM8.1 ft7:34 AM6:44 PM 88%
Fri Oct 231:53 AM1.2 ft7:40 AM8.3 ft2:17 PM1.2 ft8:07 PM8.3 ft7:34 AM6:43 PM 94%
Sat Oct 242:39 AM0.7 ft8:27 AM8.9 ft3:07 PM0.8 ft8:53 PM8.4 ft7:35 AM6:42 PM 98%
Sun Oct 253:24 AM0.3 ft9:12 AM9.3 ft3:57 PM0.6 ft9:37 PM8.5 ft7:36 AM6:41 PM 100%
Mon Oct 264:10 AM0.0 ft9:57 AM9.6 ft4:47 PM0.4 ft10:22 PM8.4 ft7:37 AM6:40 PM 99%
Tue Oct 274:58 AM-0.2 ft10:43 AM9.8 ft5:38 PM0.3 ft11:09 PM8.3 ft7:37 AM6:39 PM 97%
Wed Oct 285:46 AM-0.2 ft11:33 AM9.7 ft6:28 PM0.4 ft 7:38 AM6:38 PM 92%
Thu Oct 2912:01 AM8.1 ft6:36 AM-0.1 ft12:27 PM9.5 ft7:20 PM0.7 ft7:39 AM6:37 PM 85%
Fri Oct 3012:58 AM7.8 ft7:29 AM0.2 ft1:27 PM9.2 ft8:15 PM0.9 ft7:40 AM6:36 PM 77%
Sat Oct 312:04 AM7.6 ft8:27 AM0.5 ft2:34 PM8.9 ft9:15 PM1.2 ft7:41 AM6:35 PM 68%

November 2026 tide table

DateTide 1Tide 2Tide 3Tide 4SunriseSunsetMoon
Sun Nov 12:13 AM7.5 ft8:30 AM0.8 ft2:39 PM8.7 ft9:19 PM1.3 ft6:42 AM5:34 PM 57%
Mon Nov 23:19 AM7.6 ft9:38 AM1.0 ft3:41 PM8.5 ft10:23 PM1.2 ft6:42 AM5:34 PM 46%
Tue Nov 34:21 AM7.9 ft10:46 AM1.0 ft4:40 PM8.4 ft11:23 PM1.0 ft6:43 AM5:33 PM 36%
Wed Nov 45:21 AM8.2 ft11:49 AM0.9 ft5:37 PM8.3 ft 6:44 AM5:32 PM 26%
Thu Nov 512:16 AM0.7 ft6:17 AM8.5 ft12:46 PM0.7 ft6:30 PM8.3 ft6:45 AM5:31 PM 17%
Fri Nov 61:05 AM0.5 ft7:08 AM8.8 ft1:38 PM0.6 ft7:18 PM8.2 ft6:46 AM5:30 PM 10%
Sat Nov 71:49 AM0.4 ft7:54 AM9.0 ft2:27 PM0.5 ft8:02 PM8.2 ft6:47 AM5:30 PM 5%
Sun Nov 82:31 AM0.4 ft8:35 AM9.1 ft3:12 PM0.5 ft8:44 PM8.1 ft6:48 AM5:29 PM 1%
Mon Nov 93:12 AM0.4 ft9:14 AM9.0 ft3:55 PM0.6 ft9:24 PM7.9 ft6:48 AM5:28 PM 0%
Tue Nov 103:51 AM0.6 ft9:52 AM8.9 ft4:35 PM0.7 ft10:03 PM7.7 ft6:49 AM5:27 PM 1%
Wed Nov 114:29 AM0.8 ft10:29 AM8.7 ft5:14 PM1.0 ft10:42 PM7.4 ft6:50 AM5:27 PM 4%
Thu Nov 125:06 AM1.0 ft11:06 AM8.4 ft5:52 PM1.2 ft11:22 PM7.2 ft6:51 AM5:26 PM 10%
Fri Nov 135:43 AM1.2 ft11:46 AM8.1 ft6:30 PM1.5 ft 6:52 AM5:26 PM 17%
Sat Nov 1412:04 AM6.9 ft6:21 AM1.4 ft12:30 PM7.8 ft7:09 PM1.7 ft6:53 AM5:25 PM 25%
Sun Nov 1512:50 AM6.8 ft7:02 AM1.6 ft1:18 PM7.6 ft7:53 PM1.9 ft6:54 AM5:24 PM 35%
Mon Nov 161:40 AM6.7 ft7:49 AM1.8 ft2:08 PM7.4 ft8:41 PM1.9 ft6:55 AM5:24 PM 45%
Tue Nov 172:31 AM6.8 ft8:44 AM1.9 ft2:58 PM7.4 ft9:33 PM1.8 ft6:56 AM5:23 PM 56%
Wed Nov 183:22 AM7.0 ft9:44 AM1.9 ft3:48 PM7.4 ft10:26 PM1.5 ft6:56 AM5:23 PM 66%
Thu Nov 194:14 AM7.4 ft10:47 AM1.7 ft4:40 PM7.4 ft11:19 PM1.1 ft6:57 AM5:23 PM 76%
Fri Nov 205:07 AM7.8 ft11:49 AM1.4 ft5:34 PM7.5 ft 6:58 AM5:22 PM 84%
Sat Nov 2112:12 AM0.7 ft6:01 AM8.3 ft12:47 PM1.0 ft6:28 PM7.6 ft6:59 AM5:22 PM 91%
Sun Nov 221:03 AM0.2 ft6:54 AM8.8 ft1:43 PM0.6 ft7:21 PM7.8 ft7:00 AM5:21 PM 96%
Mon Nov 231:54 AM-0.2 ft7:46 AM9.3 ft2:37 PM0.2 ft8:12 PM7.9 ft7:01 AM5:21 PM 99%
Tue Nov 242:45 AM-0.5 ft8:37 AM9.6 ft3:30 PM-0.1 ft9:04 PM8.0 ft7:02 AM5:21 PM 100%
Wed Nov 253:37 AM-0.7 ft9:28 AM9.7 ft4:23 PM-0.2 ft9:56 PM7.9 ft7:03 AM5:20 PM 98%
Thu Nov 264:30 AM-0.8 ft10:22 AM9.6 ft5:15 PM-0.2 ft10:51 PM7.8 ft7:04 AM5:20 PM 95%
Fri Nov 275:23 AM-0.7 ft11:18 AM9.4 ft6:07 PM-0.1 ft11:51 PM7.7 ft7:04 AM5:20 PM 89%
Sat Nov 286:17 AM-0.5 ft12:18 PM9.0 ft7:00 PM0.1 ft 7:05 AM5:20 PM 81%
Sun Nov 2912:55 AM7.5 ft7:14 AM-0.1 ft1:20 PM8.6 ft7:56 PM0.4 ft7:06 AM5:20 PM 73%
Mon Nov 302:01 AM7.5 ft8:15 AM0.3 ft2:21 PM8.3 ft8:55 PM0.5 ft7:07 AM5:20 PM 63%

How these predictions are made

Little Back River, Hwy. 17, Back River, S.C. is a subordinate station: NOAA derives its tides from the reference station Fort Pulaski, Savannah River Entrance by applying fixed offsets.

High tide time

+1h 28m
relative to Fort Pulaski, Savannah River Entrance

Low tide time

+1h 41m
relative to reference

High tide height

x1.10
ratio

Low tide height

x1.14
ratio

Nearby tide stations

Questions

What time is high tide at Little Back River, Hwy. 17, Back River, S.C. today?

High tide at Little Back River, Hwy. 17, Back River, S.C., South Carolina on Sunday, October 18, 2026 is at 3:22 AM (6.9 ft above MLLW) and 3:55 PM (7.7 ft above MLLW), NOAA prediction, local time.

What time is low tide at Little Back River, Hwy. 17, Back River, S.C. today?

Low tide at Little Back River, Hwy. 17, Back River, S.C. on Sunday, October 18, 2026 is at 9:28 AM (2.2 ft) and 10:29 PM (2.5 ft).

What is the water temperature at Little Back River, Hwy. 17, Back River, S.C.?

The nearest NOAA water-temperature reading to Little Back River, Hwy. 17, Back River, S.C. is 74.7 F at buoy FPKG1 (16 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 8669415.