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Wachesaw Landing, Waccamaw River tide times

Today, Sunday, October 18, 2026: high tide at 4:26 AM (2.4 ft) and 5:24 PM (2.8 ft); low tide at 11:39 AM (0.8 ft). Water temperature 73.6 F at Springmaid Pier (12 mi away).

NOAA station 8661493 · Reference station · MLLW datum · times in EDT · sunrise 7:24 AM, sunset 6:39 PM · first quarter (51% lit)

High tide▲
4:26AM
2.4FT MLLW
high
Low tide▼
11:39AM
0.8FT MLLW
low
High tide▲
5:24PM
2.8FT MLLW
high
Water temp°F
73.6
23.1C
Springmaid Pier, 12 mi
11.522.5312 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM12 AM4:26 AM2.4 ft11:39 AM0.8 ft5:24 PM2.8 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 11:39 AM (0.8 ft).

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

Next 7 days at Wachesaw Landing, Waccamaw River

DateTide 1Tide 2Tide 3Tide 4SunriseSunsetMoon
Sun Oct 18today4:26 AM2.4 ft11:39 AM0.8 ft5:24 PM2.8 ft 7:24 AM6:39 PM 51%
Mon Oct 1912:21 AM1.0 ft5:30 AM2.4 ft12:33 PM0.8 ft6:19 PM2.8 ft7:24 AM6:38 PM 61%
Tue Oct 201:12 AM1.0 ft6:33 AM2.5 ft1:27 PM0.8 ft7:12 PM2.8 ft7:25 AM6:37 PM 71%
Wed Oct 212:02 AM0.9 ft7:31 AM2.6 ft2:21 PM0.8 ft8:01 PM2.8 ft7:26 AM6:36 PM 80%
Thu Oct 222:49 AM0.8 ft8:24 AM2.8 ft3:12 PM0.7 ft8:47 PM2.8 ft7:27 AM6:35 PM 88%
Fri Oct 233:34 AM0.6 ft9:14 AM3.0 ft4:02 PM0.6 ft9:32 PM2.8 ft7:28 AM6:34 PM 94%
Sat Oct 244:18 AM0.5 ft10:03 AM3.2 ft4:51 PM0.5 ft10:16 PM2.8 ft7:29 AM6:32 PM 98%

Water temperature near Wachesaw Landing, Waccamaw River

405060708090
73.6 F (23.1 C)
NOAA CO-OPS station 8661070 (Springmaid Pier sensor, 12 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 Wachesaw Landing, Waccamaw River, 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    7:11 AM7:01 PM 72%
Fri Oct 2    7:12 AM7:00 PM 62%
Sat Oct 3    7:12 AM6:58 PM 52%
Sun Oct 4    7:13 AM6:57 PM 41%
Mon Oct 5    7:14 AM6:56 PM 31%
Tue Oct 6    7:14 AM6:54 PM 22%
Wed Oct 7    7:15 AM6:53 PM 14%
Thu Oct 8    7:16 AM6:52 PM 7%
Fri Oct 9    7:17 AM6:50 PM 3%
Sat Oct 10    7:17 AM6:49 PM 0%
Sun Oct 11    7:18 AM6:48 PM 0%
Mon Oct 12    7:19 AM6:47 PM 2%
Tue Oct 13    7:20 AM6:45 PM 7%
Wed Oct 14    7:20 AM6:44 PM 13%
Thu Oct 15    7:21 AM6:43 PM 21%
Fri Oct 162:49 AM2.6 ft9:53 AM0.7 ft3:37 PM3.0 ft10:37 PM0.9 ft7:22 AM6:42 PM 30%
Sat Oct 173:32 AM2.5 ft10:45 AM0.8 ft4:29 PM2.9 ft11:29 PM1.0 ft7:23 AM6:40 PM 40%
Sun Oct 18today4:26 AM2.4 ft11:39 AM0.8 ft5:24 PM2.8 ft 7:24 AM6:39 PM 51%
Mon Oct 1912:21 AM1.0 ft5:30 AM2.4 ft12:33 PM0.8 ft6:19 PM2.8 ft7:24 AM6:38 PM 61%
Tue Oct 201:12 AM1.0 ft6:33 AM2.5 ft1:27 PM0.8 ft7:12 PM2.8 ft7:25 AM6:37 PM 71%
Wed Oct 212:02 AM0.9 ft7:31 AM2.6 ft2:21 PM0.8 ft8:01 PM2.8 ft7:26 AM6:36 PM 80%
Thu Oct 222:49 AM0.8 ft8:24 AM2.8 ft3:12 PM0.7 ft8:47 PM2.8 ft7:27 AM6:35 PM 88%
Fri Oct 233:34 AM0.6 ft9:14 AM3.0 ft4:02 PM0.6 ft9:32 PM2.8 ft7:28 AM6:34 PM 94%
Sat Oct 244:18 AM0.5 ft10:03 AM3.2 ft4:51 PM0.5 ft10:16 PM2.8 ft7:29 AM6:32 PM 98%
Sun Oct 255:01 AM0.4 ft10:50 AM3.3 ft5:39 PM0.5 ft10:59 PM2.8 ft7:29 AM6:31 PM 100%
Mon Oct 265:44 AM0.3 ft11:38 AM3.5 ft6:29 PM0.5 ft11:43 PM2.8 ft7:30 AM6:30 PM 99%
Tue Oct 276:29 AM0.2 ft12:26 PM3.5 ft7:19 PM0.5 ft 7:31 AM6:29 PM 97%
Wed Oct 2812:28 AM2.8 ft7:17 AM0.2 ft1:16 PM3.5 ft8:10 PM0.5 ft7:32 AM6:28 PM 92%
Thu Oct 291:15 AM2.7 ft8:09 AM0.3 ft2:08 PM3.5 ft9:03 PM0.6 ft7:33 AM6:27 PM 85%
Fri Oct 302:06 AM2.7 ft9:04 AM0.3 ft3:02 PM3.4 ft9:57 PM0.7 ft7:34 AM6:26 PM 77%
Sat Oct 313:04 AM2.6 ft10:02 AM0.4 ft4:00 PM3.2 ft10:52 PM0.7 ft7:35 AM6:25 PM 68%

November 2026 tide table

DateTide 1Tide 2Tide 3Tide 4SunriseSunsetMoon
Sun Nov 13:10 AM2.6 ft10:02 AM0.4 ft4:01 PM3.1 ft10:46 PM0.7 ft6:35 AM5:24 PM 57%
Mon Nov 24:20 AM2.6 ft11:02 AM0.5 ft5:02 PM2.9 ft11:40 PM0.6 ft6:36 AM5:23 PM 46%
Tue Nov 35:28 AM2.6 ft12:01 PM0.5 ft6:00 PM2.8 ft 6:37 AM5:22 PM 36%
Wed Nov 412:33 AM0.5 ft6:31 AM2.7 ft12:58 PM0.6 ft6:54 PM2.8 ft6:38 AM5:22 PM 26%
Thu Nov 51:24 AM0.4 ft7:29 AM2.9 ft1:53 PM0.6 ft7:44 PM2.7 ft6:39 AM5:21 PM 17%
Fri Nov 62:12 AM0.4 ft8:21 AM3.0 ft2:45 PM0.5 ft8:31 PM2.7 ft6:40 AM5:20 PM 10%
Sat Nov 72:59 AM0.3 ft9:08 AM3.1 ft3:35 PM0.5 ft9:16 PM2.6 ft6:41 AM5:19 PM 5%
Sun Nov 83:45 AM0.3 ft9:53 AM3.1 ft4:22 PM0.5 ft9:59 PM2.6 ft6:42 AM5:18 PM 1%
Mon Nov 94:30 AM0.2 ft10:36 AM3.2 ft5:09 PM0.5 ft10:41 PM2.5 ft6:43 AM5:18 PM 0%
Tue Nov 105:15 AM0.3 ft11:17 AM3.2 ft5:56 PM0.5 ft11:21 PM2.5 ft6:44 AM5:17 PM 1%
Wed Nov 116:00 AM0.3 ft11:59 AM3.1 ft6:43 PM0.6 ft 6:45 AM5:16 PM 4%
Thu Nov 1212:01 AM2.5 ft6:46 AM0.4 ft12:40 PM3.1 ft7:31 PM0.6 ft6:45 AM5:15 PM 10%
Fri Nov 1312:40 AM2.4 ft7:34 AM0.5 ft1:22 PM3.0 ft8:20 PM0.7 ft6:46 AM5:15 PM 17%
Sat Nov 141:19 AM2.4 ft8:23 AM0.5 ft2:06 PM2.9 ft9:09 PM0.7 ft6:47 AM5:14 PM 25%
Sun Nov 152:02 AM2.3 ft9:14 AM0.6 ft2:51 PM2.8 ft9:58 PM0.7 ft6:48 AM5:14 PM 35%
Mon Nov 162:54 AM2.3 ft10:07 AM0.6 ft3:40 PM2.7 ft10:48 PM0.7 ft6:49 AM5:13 PM 45%
Tue Nov 173:55 AM2.3 ft11:01 AM0.7 ft4:30 PM2.6 ft11:37 PM0.7 ft6:50 AM5:13 PM 56%
Wed Nov 184:58 AM2.4 ft11:56 AM0.7 ft5:20 PM2.6 ft 6:51 AM5:12 PM 66%
Thu Nov 1912:24 AM0.6 ft5:56 AM2.5 ft12:50 PM0.6 ft6:10 PM2.5 ft6:52 AM5:12 PM 76%
Fri Nov 201:11 AM0.5 ft6:51 AM2.7 ft1:43 PM0.6 ft6:59 PM2.5 ft6:53 AM5:11 PM 84%
Sat Nov 211:57 AM0.3 ft7:44 AM2.9 ft2:35 PM0.5 ft7:48 PM2.5 ft6:54 AM5:11 PM 91%
Sun Nov 222:43 AM0.2 ft8:36 AM3.1 ft3:26 PM0.4 ft8:37 PM2.5 ft6:55 AM5:10 PM 96%
Mon Nov 233:29 AM0.1 ft9:27 AM3.2 ft4:17 PM0.3 ft9:26 PM2.5 ft6:56 AM5:10 PM 99%
Tue Nov 244:16 AM-0.0 ft10:18 AM3.3 ft5:07 PM0.3 ft10:17 PM2.5 ft6:57 AM5:10 PM 100%
Wed Nov 255:05 AM-0.1 ft11:10 AM3.4 ft5:58 PM0.3 ft11:09 PM2.5 ft6:57 AM5:09 PM 98%
Thu Nov 265:56 AM-0.1 ft12:02 PM3.3 ft6:49 PM0.3 ft 6:58 AM5:09 PM 95%
Fri Nov 2712:02 AM2.5 ft6:50 AM-0.1 ft12:54 PM3.2 ft7:41 PM0.3 ft6:59 AM5:09 PM 89%
Sat Nov 2812:58 AM2.5 ft7:46 AM-0.0 ft1:47 PM3.1 ft8:34 PM0.3 ft7:00 AM5:09 PM 81%
Sun Nov 291:57 AM2.4 ft8:44 AM0.1 ft2:41 PM3.0 ft9:27 PM0.3 ft7:01 AM5:08 PM 73%
Mon Nov 303:01 AM2.4 ft9:42 AM0.2 ft3:36 PM2.8 ft10:19 PM0.2 ft7:02 AM5:08 PM 63%

Tidal datums at Wachesaw Landing, Waccamaw River

Heights on this page are above mean lower low water (MLLW), the chart datum. NOAA's accepted datums for station 8661493, in feet above MLLW:

MHHW

12.70 ft
Mean higher high water

MHW

12.56 ft
Mean high water

MSL

11.47 ft
Mean sea level

MLW

10.15 ft
Mean low water

MN

2.40 ft
Mean range

GT

2.72 ft
Diurnal range

Nearby tide stations

Questions

What time is high tide at Wachesaw Landing, Waccamaw River today?

High tide at Wachesaw Landing, Waccamaw River, South Carolina on Sunday, October 18, 2026 is at 4:26 AM (2.4 ft above MLLW) and 5:24 PM (2.8 ft above MLLW), NOAA prediction, local time.

What time is low tide at Wachesaw Landing, Waccamaw River today?

Low tide at Wachesaw Landing, Waccamaw River on Sunday, October 18, 2026 is at 11:39 AM (0.8 ft).

What is the water temperature at Wachesaw Landing, Waccamaw River?

The nearest NOAA water-temperature reading to Wachesaw Landing, Waccamaw River is 73.6 F at Springmaid Pier (12 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 8661493.