Waccamaw River Entrance, South Carolina Fishing Weather Forecast

Current Conditions

Temperature: 71°F (feels like 72°F). Condition: Overcast.

Wind: 9 mph ENE, gusts to 23 mph.

Barometric Pressure: 30.02 inHg (1017 hPa).

Humidity: 78%. UV Index: 0. Cloud Cover: 100%.

Visibility: 12 miles. Dew Point: 64°F.

Sunrise: 6:08 AM. Sunset: 8:20 PM.

Fishing Score

Today's best fishing score: 86/100 (Excellent)

Pressure Analysis

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

Best fishing windows based on pressure: 00:00, 02:00, 05:00, 08:00, 12:00, 13:00, 15:00, 16:00, 17:00, 18:00, 19:00, 20:00, 21:00, 22:00, 23:00, 00:00, 01:00, 02:00, 03:00, 05:00, 09:00, 10:00, 11:00, 13:00, 14:00, 15:00, 16:00, 17:00, 18:00, 22:00, 00:00, 02:00, 03:00, 12:00, 13:00, 14:00, 15:00, 16:00, 17:00

7-Day Fishing Weather Forecast

DayDateHighLowConditionWindPressurePrecipUVFishing Score
Sun2026-05-3175°F70°FRain12 mph E30.03 inHg35%286/100 (Excellent)
Mon2026-06-0181°F68°FRain9 mph ESE29.91 inHg49%486/100 (Excellent)
Tue2026-06-0279°F64°FOvercast13 mph NE30.00 inHg51%884/100 (Excellent)
Wed2026-06-0379°F58°FOvercast15 mph NNE30.12 inHg23%883/100 (Excellent)
Thu2026-06-0485°F58°FClear13 mph NW30.09 inHg9%882/100 (Excellent)
Fri2026-06-0592°F65°FOvercast13 mph SW30.06 inHg3%879/100 (Good)
Sat2026-06-0694°F72°FOvercast14 mph SSW30.00 inHg4%881/100 (Excellent)

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the fishing weather forecast for Waccamaw River Entrance, South Carolina?

Waccamaw River Entrance's 7-day fishing weather forecast peaks at a fishing score of 86/100 (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 Waccamaw River Entrance?

Today at Waccamaw River Entrance, South Carolina the best fishing window scores 86/100 (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 Waccamaw River Entrance?

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 Waccamaw River Entrance's pressure is 30.02 inHg and rising.

What wind speed is best for fishing at Waccamaw River Entrance?

Light to moderate winds (5–15 mph) are ideal — they create surface chop without making seas dangerous. Today's forecast shows 9 mph from the ENE at Waccamaw River Entrance, South Carolina.

How accurate is HookCast's fishing weather for Waccamaw River Entrance?

Weather data for Waccamaw River Entrance, 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).

South Carolina

Waccamaw River Entrance Fishing Weather

71°F

Overcast · Feels like 72°F

7-day forecast with barometric pressure trends

Tide Chart
86/ 100
Excellent

Fishing Score

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Wind

9 mph ENE

Pressure

30.02"

Humidity

78%

UV Index

0

Dew Point

64°F

Visibility

12 mi

Sunrise

6:08 AM

Sunset

8:20 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

Best
Good
Average

08:00

Score: 81

71°F · 9 mph

09:00

Score: 74

73°F · 12 mph

10:00

Score: 81

74°F · 12 mph

11:00

Score: 79

74°F · 12 mph

12:00

Score: 82

74°F · 12 mph

13:00

Score: 80

75°F · 12 mph

14:00

Score: 75

75°F · 12 mph

15:00

Score: 81

74°F · 11 mph

16:00

Score: 82

74°F · 10 mph

17:00

Score: 84

74°F · 10 mph

18:00

Score: 85

74°F · 9 mph

19:00

Score: 86

73°F · 7 mph

20:00

Score: 81

74°F · 7 mph

21:00

Score: 84

73°F · 5 mph

22:00

Score: 79

74°F · 3 mph

23:00

Score: 82

73°F · 5 mph

00:00

Score: 81

73°F · 4 mph

01:00

Score: 78

72°F · 4 mph

02:00

Score: 81

72°F · 4 mph

03:00

Score: 82

72°F · 7 mph

04:00

Score: 79

72°F · 6 mph

05:00

Score: 79

72°F · 4 mph

06:00

Score: 76

72°F · 3 mph

07:00

Score: 84

72°F · 5 mph

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24-Hour Forecast

08:0071°
9
30.02"5%81
09:0073°
12
30.04"2%74
10:0074°
12
30.07"2%81
11:0074°
12
30.08"1%79
12:0074°
12
30.08"2%82
13:0075°
12
30.07"1%80
14:0075°
12
30.08"2%75
15:0074°
11
30.07"3%81
16:0074°
10
30.06"2%82
17:0074°
10
30.05"3%84
18:0074°
9
30.04"3%85
19:0073°
7
30.04"4%86
20:0074°
7
30.02"5%81
21:0073°
5
30.02"7%84
22:0074°
3
30.01"7%79
23:0073°
5
30"13%82
00:0073°
4
30"19%81
01:0072°
4
29.98"19%78
02:0072°
4
29.98"27%81
03:0072°
7
29.97"35%82
04:0072°
6
29.94"38%79
05:0072°
4
29.93"39%79
06:0072°
3
29.9"38%76
07:0072°
5
29.92"49%84

7-Day Forecast

Sun

05-31

75°70°
12
35%
86

Mon

06-01

81°68°
9
49%
86

Tue

06-02

79°64°
13
51%
84

Wed

06-03

79°58°
15
23%
83

Thu

06-04

85°58°
13
9%
82

Fri

06-05

92°65°
13
3%
79

Sat

06-06

94°72°
14
4%
81

Fishing Weather FAQ

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