NOAA station 8669338, South Carolina
Broad Creek, Hilton Head Island tide chart
Friday, October 30Eastern Daylight Time
Predicted from Fort Pulaski, Savannah River Entrance, GA (NOAA’s page for this station, opens in a new tab)Falling, about 6.5 ft now
As of 2:55 PM EDT
- Next
- Low 0.9 ft at 6:51 PMin 3h 56m
- Then
- High 7.5 ft at 1:09 AMtomorrow, in 10h 14m
High, passed
12:03 AM
7.7 ft
Low, passed
6:05 AM
0.2 ft
High, passed
12:32 PM
9.0 ft
- Next
Low
6:51 PM
0.9 ft
The week ahead
This week’s tides at Broad Creek, Hilton Head Island
Every high and low for the next seven days, in feet above MLLW. The 30-day table below has the rest of the month.
| Day | Tide curve | Highs | Lows | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, Oct 30Range 8.8 ft | 12:03 AM 7.7 ft12:32 PM 9.0 ft | 6:05 AM 0.2 ft6:51 PM 0.9 ft | 8.8 ft | |
| Sat, Oct 31Range 8.3 ft | 1:09 AM 7.5 ft1:39 PM 8.8 ft | 7:03 AM 0.5 ft7:51 PM 1.1 ft | 8.3 ft | |
| Sun, Nov 1Range 7.7 ft | 1:18 AM 7.4 ft1:44 PM 8.5 ft | 7:06 AM 0.8 ft7:55 PM 1.2 ft | 7.7 ft | |
| Mon, Nov 2Range 7.5 ft | 2:24 AM 7.5 ft2:46 PM 8.4 ft | 8:14 AM 0.9 ft8:59 PM 1.1 ft | 7.5 ft | |
| Tue, Nov 3Range 7.4 ft | 3:26 AM 7.7 ft3:45 PM 8.3 ft | 9:22 AM 0.9 ft9:59 PM 0.9 ft | 7.4 ft | |
| Wed, Nov 4Range 7.5 ft | 4:26 AM 8.0 ft4:42 PM 8.2 ft | 10:25 AM 0.8 ft10:52 PM 0.7 ft | 7.5 ft | |
| Thu, Nov 5Range 7.8 ft | 5:22 AM 8.3 ft5:35 PM 8.1 ft | 11:22 AM 0.6 ft11:41 PM 0.5 ft | 7.8 ft |
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Broad Creek, Hilton Head Island tide table for the next 30 days
Every high and low for the next month, with the daily tidal range.
| Day | Highs | Lows | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, Oct 30Range 8.8 ft | 12:03 AM 7.7 ft12:32 PM 9.0 ft | 6:05 AM 0.2 ft6:51 PM 0.9 ft | 8.8 ft |
| Sat, Oct 31Range 8.3 ft | 1:09 AM 7.5 ft1:39 PM 8.8 ft | 7:03 AM 0.5 ft7:51 PM 1.1 ft | 8.3 ft |
| Sun, Nov 1Range 7.7 ft | 1:18 AM 7.4 ft1:44 PM 8.5 ft | 7:06 AM 0.8 ft7:55 PM 1.2 ft | 7.7 ft |
| Mon, Nov 2Range 7.5 ft | 2:24 AM 7.5 ft2:46 PM 8.4 ft | 8:14 AM 0.9 ft8:59 PM 1.1 ft | 7.5 ft |
| Tue, Nov 3Range 7.4 ft | 3:26 AM 7.7 ft3:45 PM 8.3 ft | 9:22 AM 0.9 ft9:59 PM 0.9 ft | 7.4 ft |
| Wed, Nov 4Range 7.5 ft | 4:26 AM 8.0 ft4:42 PM 8.2 ft | 10:25 AM 0.8 ft10:52 PM 0.7 ft | 7.5 ft |
| Thu, Nov 5Range 7.8 ft | 5:22 AM 8.3 ft5:35 PM 8.1 ft | 11:22 AM 0.6 ft11:41 PM 0.5 ft | 7.8 ft |
| Fri, Nov 6Range 8.1 ft | 6:13 AM 8.6 ft6:23 PM 8.1 ft | 12:14 PM 0.5 ft | 8.1 ft |
| Sat, Nov 7Range 8.4 ft | 6:59 AM 8.8 ft7:07 PM 8.0 ft | 12:25 AM 0.4 ft1:03 PM 0.4 ft | 8.4 ft |
| Sun, Nov 8Range 8.6 ft | 7:40 AM 8.9 ft7:49 PM 7.9 ft | 1:07 AM 0.3 ft1:48 PM 0.5 ft | 8.6 ft |
| Mon, Nov 9Range 8.5 ft | 8:19 AM 8.9 ft8:29 PM 7.7 ft | 1:48 AM 0.4 ft2:31 PM 0.5 ft | 8.5 ft |
| Tue, Nov 10Range 8.2 ft | 8:57 AM 8.7 ft9:08 PM 7.5 ft | 2:27 AM 0.5 ft3:11 PM 0.7 ft | 8.2 ft |
| Wed, Nov 11Range 7.8 ft | 9:34 AM 8.5 ft9:47 PM 7.3 ft | 3:05 AM 0.7 ft3:50 PM 0.9 ft | 7.8 ft |
| Thu, Nov 12Range 7.3 ft | 10:11 AM 8.2 ft10:27 PM 7.0 ft | 3:42 AM 0.9 ft4:28 PM 1.1 ft | 7.3 ft |
Show days 15 to 30Hide days 15 to 30 | |||
| Fri, Nov 13Range 6.8 ft | 10:51 AM 7.9 ft11:09 PM 6.8 ft | 4:19 AM 1.1 ft5:06 PM 1.4 ft | 6.8 ft |
| Sat, Nov 14Range 6.3 ft | 11:35 AM 7.6 ft11:55 PM 6.6 ft | 4:57 AM 1.3 ft5:45 PM 1.6 ft | 6.3 ft |
| Sun, Nov 15Range 5.9 ft | 12:23 PM 7.4 ft | 5:38 AM 1.5 ft6:29 PM 1.7 ft | 5.9 ft |
| Mon, Nov 16Range 5.6 ft | 12:45 AM 6.6 ft1:13 PM 7.3 ft | 6:25 AM 1.7 ft7:17 PM 1.8 ft | 5.6 ft |
| Tue, Nov 17Range 5.6 ft | 1:36 AM 6.7 ft2:03 PM 7.2 ft | 7:20 AM 1.8 ft8:09 PM 1.6 ft | 5.6 ft |
| Wed, Nov 18Range 5.8 ft | 2:27 AM 6.9 ft2:53 PM 7.2 ft | 8:20 AM 1.7 ft9:02 PM 1.4 ft | 5.8 ft |
| Thu, Nov 19Range 6.3 ft | 3:19 AM 7.2 ft3:45 PM 7.3 ft | 9:23 AM 1.6 ft9:55 PM 1.0 ft | 6.3 ft |
| Fri, Nov 20Range 7.0 ft | 4:12 AM 7.6 ft4:39 PM 7.4 ft | 10:25 AM 1.3 ft10:48 PM 0.6 ft | 7.0 ft |
| Sat, Nov 21Range 7.9 ft | 5:06 AM 8.1 ft5:33 PM 7.5 ft | 11:23 AM 0.9 ft11:39 PM 0.2 ft | 7.9 ft |
| Sun, Nov 22Range 8.1 ft | 5:59 AM 8.6 ft6:26 PM 7.6 ft | 12:19 PM 0.5 ft | 8.1 ft |
| Mon, Nov 23Range 9.3 ft | 6:51 AM 9.1 ft7:17 PM 7.8 ft | 12:30 AM -0.2 ft1:13 PM 0.2 ft | 9.3 ft |
| Tue, Nov 24Range 9.9 ft | 7:42 AM 9.4 ft8:09 PM 7.8 ft | 1:21 AM -0.5 ft2:06 PM -0.1 ft | 9.9 ft |
| Wed, Nov 25Range 10.2 ft | 8:33 AM 9.5 ft9:01 PM 7.8 ft | 2:13 AM -0.7 ft2:59 PM -0.2 ft | 10.2 ft |
| Thu, Nov 26Range 10.3 ft | 9:27 AM 9.5 ft9:56 PM 7.7 ft | 3:06 AM -0.8 ft3:51 PM -0.2 ft | 10.3 ft |
| Fri, Nov 27Range 9.9 ft | 10:23 AM 9.2 ft10:56 PM 7.5 ft | 3:59 AM -0.7 ft4:43 PM -0.1 ft | 9.9 ft |
| Sat, Nov 28Range 9.3 ft | 11:23 AM 8.9 ft | 4:53 AM -0.4 ft5:36 PM 0.1 ft | 9.3 ft |
Conditions at Broad Creek, Hilton Head Island
From the National Weather Service forecast for this spot and the nearest water temperature reading, with today's sunrise and sunset.
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About Broad Creek, Hilton Head Island tides
Broad Creek, Hilton Head Island is a NOAA subordinate station (8669338): NOAA predicts its times and heights from Fort Pulaski, Savannah River Entrance, GA (8670870) with offsets for this spot, so treat them as a close guide rather than an exact prediction. Heights are in feet above MLLW (Mean Lower Low Water), the datum of US nautical charts, so they line up with charted depths.
In the next 30 days, Broad Creek, Hilton Head Island has two highs and two lows on 26 days and three turns on 4 days, and the daily range runs from 5.6 to 10.3 ft. That is a semidiurnal tide: two highs and two lows a day, each pair close in height.
Use the curve above to time a harbor entrance, a beach walk, fishing a moving tide or clearing a shallow bar, and remember that wind, air pressure and river flow can push the real water level above or below the prediction. The daily tidal range in the tables shows how much water moves each day: bigger ranges around the new and full moon mean stronger currents.
The latest water temperature near Broad Creek, Hilton Head Island is about 68°F, from NOAA station 8670870, 14 mi away, at 2:18 PM EDT. Water temperature shapes where fish hold and feed, and tells you what to wear in the water, so check it alongside the tide before you head out.
Frequently asked
What time is high tide in Broad Creek, Hilton Head Island today?+
Today (Friday, October 30), high tide at Broad Creek, Hilton Head Island is at 12:03 AM (7.7 ft), 12:32 PM (9.0 ft). Heights are referenced to MLLW (Mean Lower Low Water).
What time is low tide in Broad Creek, Hilton Head Island today?+
Today, low tide at Broad Creek, Hilton Head Island is at 6:05 AM (0.2 ft), 6:51 PM (0.9 ft).
What tidal datum do these Broad Creek, Hilton Head Island tide heights use?+
All heights are given in feet relative to MLLW (Mean Lower Low Water), the standard NOAA chart datum for US tidal waters. A tide of 0.0 ft equals the chart datum; negative tides fall below it.
How accurate are these tide predictions?+
Broad Creek, Hilton Head Island is a NOAA subordinate station (8669338). NOAA predicts its times and heights from Fort Pulaski, Savannah River Entrance, GA (8670870) with offsets for this spot, so treat them as a close guide rather than an exact prediction. Real water levels can also differ with wind, air pressure and river flow.
What is the water temperature at Broad Creek, Hilton Head Island?+
The latest water temperature near Broad Creek, Hilton Head Island is about 68°F, from NOAA station 8670870, 14 mi away, at 2:18 PM EDT. Water temperature drives fish behavior and tells you what to wear in the water, so it's worth checking alongside the tide.
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Nearby tide stations
- Skull Creek, south entrance, Hilton Head Island3 mi N
- Calibogue Cay, Broad Creek, Hilton Head Island3 mi SW
- Bull Island North4 mi W
- Pinckney Island, Mackay Creek, Chechessee River5 mi N
- Port Royal Plantation, Hilton Head Island6 mi NE
- Haig Point, Daufuskie Island, Cooper River6 mi SW
- Skull Creek, north entrance, Hilton Head Island6 mi N
- Brighton Beach. May River6 mi W
Bridge clearances near Broad Creek, Hilton Head Island
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