Water Temperature of the Waccamaw River in Bucksport, SC
Current Water Temperature
65.1°F
Measurement Time: Sunday, March 22, 2026, 3:15 PM EDT
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Waccamaw River
Station Name: WACCAMAW RIVER AT BUCKSPORT, SC
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov
Elevation Above Sea Level: -10 feet
Nearest Address:
1803 Bucksport Rd
Bucksport, SC 29527
Horry County
GPS Coordinates: 33.64905837, -79.09420639
Nearby Water Temperatures
Waccamaw River, Pawleys Island, SC (10 mi)Atlantic Ocean, Myrtle Beach, SC (10.1 mi)
Waccamaw River, Conway, SC (13 mi)
Intracoastal Waterway, Myrtle Beach, SC (14.5 mi)
Waccamaw River, Pawleys Island, SC (14.9 mi)
Crabtree Swamp, Conway, SC (15 mi)
Waccamaw River, Conway, SC (18 mi)
Intracoastal Waterway, North Myrtle Beach, SC (22.2 mi)
Intracoastal Waterway, North Myrtle Beach, SC (24.6 mi)
Waccamaw River, Longs, SC (28.4 mi)
Intracoastal Waterway, North Myrtle Beach, SC (28.8 mi)
Little Pee Dee River, Galivants Ferry, SC (29.5 mi)
Buck Creek, Longs, SC (30.1 mi)
South Santee River, McClellanville, SC (37.3 mi)
Atlantic Ocean, Sunset Beach, NC (37.8 mi)
Weather for Bucksport, South Carolina
Current Weather
68.4°F

Sunny
68.4°F
73.2°F
70%
SSW 13.9 mph
29.1 mph
72.1°F
60.8°F
0 in
0%
9 mi
1012 mbar
0
Five Day Weather Forecast

Sun
H: 79°F
L: 58°F

Mon
H: 84°F
L: 60°F

Tue
H: 59°F
L: 50°F

Wed
H: 58°F
L: 48°F

Thu
H: 64°F
L: 57°F
Air Quality
AQI:
1 - Good
PM2.5:
7.75 μg/m3
PM10:
7.95 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 179.85 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 4.45 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.45 μg/m3
Ozone: 115 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 4.45 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.45 μg/m3
Ozone: 115 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sunrise: 7:17 AM
Sun Transit: 12:00 AM
Sunset: 7:29 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 12 mins
Sun Transit: 12:00 AM
Sunset: 7:29 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 12 mins
Moonrise: 9:12 AM
Moon Transit: 4:31 PM
Moonset: 11:59 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 14.9%
Moon Transit: 4:31 PM
Moonset: 11:59 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 14.9%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
5:03 AM - 7:33 AM4:01 PM - 6:31 PM
Minor Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM8:42 AM - 10:12 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Sunday, March 22, 2026
Weather Forecast
Sunny
79°F
57.7°F
67.2°F
71%
0 in
0%
0%
15.7 mph
1.5
Air Quality
AQI:
1 - Good
PM2.5:
11.73 μg/m3
PM10:
11.85 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 217.85 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 4.31 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 4.14 μg/m3
Ozone: 109.96 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 4.31 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 4.14 μg/m3
Ozone: 109.96 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sunrise: 7:17 AM
Sun Transit: 12:00 AM
Sunset: 7:29 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 12 mins
Sun Transit: 12:00 AM
Sunset: 7:29 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 12 mins
Moonrise: 9:12 AM
Moon Transit: 4:31 PM
Moonset: 11:59 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 14.9%
Moon Transit: 4:31 PM
Moonset: 11:59 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 14.9%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
5:03 AM - 7:33 AM4:01 PM - 6:31 PM
Minor Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM8:42 AM - 10:12 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Monday, March 23, 2026
Weather Forecast
Patchy rain nearby
83.5°F
60.3°F
70.3°F
67%
0.1 in
88%
0%
19 mph
1.6
Air Quality
AQI:
1 - Good
PM2.5:
7.56 μg/m3
PM10:
7.75 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 180.25 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 3.37 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.13 μg/m3
Ozone: 104.6 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 3.37 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.13 μg/m3
Ozone: 104.6 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sunrise: 7:16 AM
Sun Transit: 12:00 AM
Sunset: 7:30 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 14 mins
Sun Transit: 12:00 AM
Sunset: 7:30 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 14 mins
Moonrise: 9:58 AM
Moon Transit: 5:31 PM
Moonset: 12:59 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 23.8%
Moon Transit: 5:31 PM
Moonset: 12:59 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 23.8%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
6:02 AM - 8:32 AM5:01 PM - 7:31 PM
Minor Periods
9:28 AM - 10:58 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Tuesday, March 24, 2026
Weather Forecast
Patchy rain nearby
58.8°F
49.6°F
54.4°F
63%
0.19 in
87%
0%
20.8 mph
1.6
Air Quality
AQI:
1 - Good
PM2.5:
5.64 μg/m3
PM10:
5.93 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 184.37 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 3.84 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.77 μg/m3
Ozone: 93.08 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 3.84 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.77 μg/m3
Ozone: 93.08 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sunrise: 7:14 AM
Sun Transit: 12:00 AM
Sunset: 7:31 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 16 mins
Sun Transit: 12:00 AM
Sunset: 7:31 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 16 mins
Moonrise: 10:53 AM
Moon Transit: 6:34 PM
Moonset: 1:11 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 34.0%
Moon Transit: 6:34 PM
Moonset: 1:11 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 34.0%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
7:04 AM - 9:34 AM6:04 PM - 8:34 PM
Minor Periods
10:23 AM - 11:53 AM12:41 AM - 2:11 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Wednesday, March 25, 2026
Weather Forecast
Patchy rain nearby
57.9°F
47.8°F
53.2°F
77%
0 in
89%
0%
15.4 mph
0.5
Air Quality
AQI:
1 - Good
PM2.5:
11.87 μg/m3
PM10:
14.2 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 234.48 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 3.13 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.35 μg/m3
Ozone: 114.52 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 3.13 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.35 μg/m3
Ozone: 114.52 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sunrise: 7:13 AM
Sun Transit: 12:00 AM
Sunset: 7:32 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 19 mins
Sun Transit: 12:00 AM
Sunset: 7:32 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 19 mins
Moonrise: 11:55 AM
Moon Transit: 7:37 PM
Moonset: 2:18 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 45.1%
Moon Transit: 7:37 PM
Moonset: 2:18 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 45.1%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
8:07 AM - 10:37 AM7:07 PM - 9:37 PM
Minor Periods
11:25 AM - 12:55 AM1:48 AM - 3:18 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Thursday, March 26, 2026
Weather Forecast
Partly Cloudy
64.4°F
56.9°F
61°F
77%
0 in
0%
0%
8.5 mph
1.8
Air Quality
AQI:
1 - Good
PM2.5:
13.79 μg/m3
PM10:
17.86 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 194.43 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 4.44 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.43 μg/m3
Ozone: 101.62 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 4.44 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.43 μg/m3
Ozone: 101.62 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sunrise: 7:12 AM
Sun Transit: 1:22 PM
Sunset: 7:32 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 21 mins
Sun Transit: 1:22 PM
Sunset: 7:32 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 21 mins
Moonrise: 1:03 PM
Moon Transit: 8:36 PM
Moonset: 3:15 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 56.4%
Moon Transit: 8:36 PM
Moonset: 3:15 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 56.4%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
9:08 AM - 11:38 AM8:06 PM - 10:36 PM
Minor Periods
12:33 AM - 2:03 PM2:45 AM - 4:15 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
The times presented here are based upon the solunar theory, which is the idea that the movements of
fish and other animals are affected by the location of the sun and moon. The major periods are
believed to be the times of the greatest animal activity and occur when the moon is directly
overhead or underfoot (lunar transits). The minor periods also see increased activity and
occur when the moon is rising or setting. The strongest activity occurs during full or new moons,
and the weakest during quarter or three quarter moons. This is indicated by the Action Rating.
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