Folly Creek, Hwy. 171 bridge, South Carolina Fishing Weather Forecast

Current Conditions

Temperature: 89°F (feels like 98°F). Condition: Overcast.

Wind: 15 mph S, gusts to 19 mph.

Barometric Pressure: 29.96 inHg (1015 hPa).

Humidity: 74%. UV Index: 8. Cloud Cover: 100%.

Visibility: 12 miles. Dew Point: 80°F.

Sunrise: 6:26 AM. Sunset: 8:26 PM.

Fishing Score

Today's best fishing score: 80/100 (Excellent)

Pressure Analysis

Pressure rising slowly — conditions improving, moderate fishing activity expected.

Best fishing windows based on pressure: 00:00, 01:00, 02:00, 03:00, 04:00, 06:00, 07:00, 08:00, 10:00, 12:00, 13:00, 14:00, 16:00, 18:00, 19:00, 20:00, 21:00, 00:00, 01:00, 02:00, 03:00, 06:00, 11:00, 13:00, 14:00, 15:00, 16:00, 17:00, 18:00, 19:00, 20:00, 21:00, 01:00, 02:00, 03:00, 04:00, 05:00, 11:00, 12:00, 13:00, 14:00, 15:00, 16:00, 17:00, 18:00, 19:00, 23:00

7-Day Fishing Weather Forecast

Day	Date	High	Low	Condition	Wind	Pressure	Precip	UV	Fishing Score
Mon	2026-07-20	89°F	82°F	Overcast	18 mph S	29.97 inHg	4%	8	78/100 (Good)
Tue	2026-07-21	89°F	83°F	Overcast	20 mph S	29.97 inHg	21%	8	78/100 (Good)
Wed	2026-07-22	87°F	82°F	Thunderstorm	20 mph SSW	29.97 inHg	21%	9	74/100 (Good)
Thu	2026-07-23	89°F	78°F	Thunderstorm	19 mph SW	29.97 inHg	45%	9	80/100 (Excellent)
Fri	2026-07-24	86°F	78°F	Thunderstorm	11 mph SSE	30.00 inHg	45%	8	80/100 (Excellent)
Sat	2026-07-25	81°F	76°F	Thunderstorm	9 mph W	30.00 inHg	53%	4	78/100 (Good)
Sun	2026-07-26	86°F	75°F	Thunderstorm	10 mph W	29.88 inHg	47%	6	78/100 (Good)

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the fishing weather forecast for Folly Creek, Hwy. 171 bridge, South Carolina?

Folly Creek, Hwy. 171 bridge's 7-day fishing weather forecast peaks at a fishing score of 80/100 (Excellent). The forecast factors in barometric pressure, wind, temperature, cloud cover, and precipitation. The full hour-by-hour breakdown and 72-hour pressure chart are on this page.

Is today a good day to fish at Folly Creek, Hwy. 171 bridge?

Today at Folly Creek, Hwy. 171 bridge, South Carolina the best fishing window scores 80/100 (Excellent) and the barometric pressure is rising. A rising pressure trend often makes fish lethargic, so target solunar major periods.

How does barometric pressure affect fishing at Folly Creek, Hwy. 171 bridge?

Fish are most active when barometric pressure is stable (29.80–30.20 inHg) or slowly falling. A rapid drop, often before a storm front, can trigger a feeding frenzy, while a sharp rise after a front passes usually makes fish lethargic. Right now Folly Creek, Hwy. 171 bridge's pressure is 29.96 inHg and rising.

What wind speed is best for fishing at Folly Creek, Hwy. 171 bridge?

Light to moderate winds (5–15 mph) are ideal — they create surface chop without making seas dangerous. Today's forecast shows 15 mph from the S at Folly Creek, Hwy. 171 bridge, South Carolina.

How accurate is HookCast's fishing weather for Folly Creek, Hwy. 171 bridge?

Weather data for Folly Creek, Hwy. 171 bridge, South Carolina is sourced from Open-Meteo (CC-BY 4.0), which uses NOAA observations and ECMWF forecast models. The forecast updates every 30 minutes. Tide data for paired tide pages is from NOAA Center for Operational Oceanographic Products (CO-OPS).

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Folly Creek, Hwy. 171 bridge Fishing Weather

89°F

Overcast · Feels like 98°F

7-day forecast with barometric pressure trends

Tide Chart

86/ 100

Excellent

Fishing Score

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Wind

15 mph S

Pressure

29.96"

Humidity

74%

UV Index

Dew Point

80°F

Visibility

12 mi

Sunrise

6:26 AM

Sunset

8:26 PM

Pressure Analysis

Pressure is slowly rising — conditions stabilizing

Barometric Pressure Trend

Green zones = best fishing windows (stable/slowly falling pressure)

Pressure (inHg)

Best Fishing Window

Ideal Range (29.80–30.20")

Today's Fishing Timeline

Combining pressure trend, solunar periods & tide data

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