December 19
Morning surface water temperatures are in the mid-50s around Charleston.
December 3
Morning surface water temperatures are in the mid-50s around Charleston.
November 20
Morning surface water temperatures are still in the mid to upper 60s around Charleston and bait continues to be abundant.
November 14
Morning surface water temperatures are still about 70 degrees around Charleston and bait continues to be abundant.
October 30
Morning surface water temperatures have dropped to about 69 degrees around Charleston. Bait is abundant.
October 16
Morning surface water temperatures have dropped to about 71 degrees around Charleston.
October 3
Morning surface water temperatures are still about 77 degrees around Charleston.
September 25
Morning surface water temperatures range from about 76-79 degrees around Charleston.
September 12
Morning surface water temperatures are down to about 76 inshore around Charleston and water clarity is normalizing.
September 4
Morning surface water temperatures are in the low 80s around Charleston and water clarity is still below normal.
August 29
Morning surface water temperatures are in the low 80s around Charleston and the water is still dirty with all the recent freshwater inflow. Even Charleston Harbor still has a brown stain although on the incoming it’s a bit cleaner.
August 14
Morning surface water temperatures are in the low 80s around Charleston and the water is stained. Bait is still abundant.
August 1
Morning surface water temperatures are about 84 around Charleston and mullet are especially abundant.
July 17
Morning surface water temperatures are about 86 or 87 around Charleston and bait is now abundant.
July 11
Morning surface water temperatures are in the mid-80s around Charleston.
June 26
Morning surface water temperatures are in the low to mid-80s around Charleston.
June 12
Morning surface water temperatures are about 80 degrees around Charleston.
June 6
Morning surface water temperatures are about 80 degrees inshore and 77-78 off the beaches. Shrimp have gotten harder to catch but tons of “peanut” menhaden are around.
May 23
Morning surface water temperatures are about 73-74 degrees inshore and off the beaches.
May 16
Morning surface water temperatures are about 75 degrees on Folly Beach.
May 1
Morning surface water temperatures are about 72 degrees in Charleston Harbor.
April 25
Surface water temperatures are about 68 degrees in Charleston Harbor.
April 11
Morning surface water temperatures are still about 66 degrees in Charleston Harbor.
March 27
Morning surface water temperatures are still about 60 degrees in Charleston Harbor and between wind and very high tides the water is muddy.