Water Temperature of the Waccamaw River in Bucksport, SC
Current Water Temperature
87.6°F
Measurement Time: Tuesday, June 30, 2026, 11:15 AM 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
86.4°F

Sunny
94.2°F
101.4°F
70%
ESE 12.3 mph
14.5 mph
89.4°F
76.4°F
0 in
0%
9 mi
1019 mbar
8.2
Five Day Weather Forecast

Tue
H: 91°F
L: 74°F

Wed
H: 83°F
L: 76°F

Thu
H: 85°F
L: 76°F

Fri
H: 86°F
L: 79°F

Sat
H: 87°F
L: 78°F
Air Quality
AQI:
1 - Good
PM2.5:
5.3 μg/m3
PM10:
6.3 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 120 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0.5 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.4 μg/m3
Ozone: 106 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0.5 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.4 μg/m3
Ozone: 106 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sunrise: 6:09 AM
Sun Transit: 1:20 PM
Sunset: 8:31 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 22 mins
Sun Transit: 1:20 PM
Sunset: 8:31 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 22 mins
Moonrise: 9:26 PM
Moon Transit: 1:32 AM
Moonset: 6:24 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 98.6%
Moon Transit: 1:32 AM
Moonset: 6:24 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 98.6%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
1:02 AM - 3:32 AM2:57 PM - 5:27 PM
Minor Periods
8:56 PM - 10:26 PM5:54 AM - 7:24 AM
Action Rating: 5 out of 5
Tuesday, June 30, 2026
Weather Forecast
Sunny
91.2°F
74.3°F
82.6°F
75%
0 in
7%
0%
13.6 mph
10.2
Air Quality
AQI:
1 - Good
PM2.5:
6.93 μg/m3
PM10:
8.65 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 118.63 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 1.75 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.65 μg/m3
Ozone: 85.29 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 1.75 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.65 μg/m3
Ozone: 85.29 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sunrise: 6:09 AM
Sun Transit: 1:20 PM
Sunset: 8:31 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 22 mins
Sun Transit: 1:20 PM
Sunset: 8:31 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 22 mins
Moonrise: 9:26 PM
Moon Transit: 1:32 AM
Moonset: 6:24 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 98.6%
Moon Transit: 1:32 AM
Moonset: 6:24 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 98.6%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
1:02 AM - 3:32 AM2:57 PM - 5:27 PM
Minor Periods
8:56 PM - 10:26 PM5:54 AM - 7:24 AM
Action Rating: 5 out of 5
Wednesday, July 1, 2026
Weather Forecast
Sunny
82.9°F
75.9°F
79.4°F
65%
0 in
4%
0%
11.9 mph
9.7
Air Quality
AQI:
1 - Good
PM2.5:
10.72 μg/m3
PM10:
15.36 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 99.21 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 1.4 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.57 μg/m3
Ozone: 82.33 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 1.4 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.57 μg/m3
Ozone: 82.33 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sunrise: 6:10 AM
Sun Transit: 1:20 PM
Sunset: 8:31 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 21 mins
Sun Transit: 1:20 PM
Sunset: 8:31 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 21 mins
Moonrise: 10:03 PM
Moon Transit: 2:22 AM
Moonset: 7:23 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 94.7%
Moon Transit: 2:22 AM
Moonset: 7:23 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 94.7%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
1:52 AM - 4:22 AM3:46 PM - 6:16 PM
Minor Periods
9:33 PM - 11:03 PM6:53 AM - 8:23 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Thursday, July 2, 2026
Weather Forecast
Sunny
84.8°F
75.8°F
80.1°F
75%
0 in
8%
0%
13.6 mph
10.2
Air Quality
AQI:
1 - Good
PM2.5:
11.16 μg/m3
PM10:
15.81 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 97.92 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 1.85 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.76 μg/m3
Ozone: 81.5 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 1.85 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.76 μg/m3
Ozone: 81.5 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sunrise: 6:10 AM
Sun Transit: 1:20 PM
Sunset: 8:31 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 21 mins
Sun Transit: 1:20 PM
Sunset: 8:31 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 21 mins
Moonrise: 10:35 PM
Moon Transit: 3:10 AM
Moonset: 8:23 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 88.5%
Moon Transit: 3:10 AM
Moonset: 8:23 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 88.5%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
2:40 AM - 5:10 AM4:33 PM - 7:03 PM
Minor Periods
10:05 PM - 11:35 PM7:53 AM - 9:23 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Friday, July 3, 2026
Weather Forecast
Sunny
85.8°F
78.7°F
82.1°F
80%
0.01 in
36%
0%
12.5 mph
10.2
Air Quality
AQI:
1 - Good
PM2.5:
7.34 μg/m3
PM10:
10.33 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 102.78 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2.51 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.88 μg/m3
Ozone: 67.79 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2.51 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.88 μg/m3
Ozone: 67.79 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sunrise: 6:11 AM
Sun Transit: 1:20 PM
Sunset: 8:31 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 20 mins
Sun Transit: 1:20 PM
Sunset: 8:31 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 20 mins
Moonrise: 11:04 PM
Moon Transit: 3:55 AM
Moonset: 9:23 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 80.3%
Moon Transit: 3:55 AM
Moonset: 9:23 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 80.3%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
3:25 AM - 5:55 AM5:17 PM - 7:47 PM
Minor Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM8:53 AM - 10:23 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Saturday, July 4, 2026
Weather Forecast
Sunny
86.7°F
77.8°F
82.3°F
79%
0 in
18%
0%
16.6 mph
8
Air Quality
AQI:
1 - Good
PM2.5:
2.4 μg/m3
PM10:
3.16 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 133.78 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2.41 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.76 μg/m3
Ozone: 46.33 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2.41 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.76 μg/m3
Ozone: 46.33 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sunrise: 6:11 AM
Sun Transit: 1:20 PM
Sunset: 8:31 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 19 mins
Sun Transit: 1:20 PM
Sunset: 8:31 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 19 mins
Moonrise: 12:04 AM
Moon Transit: 4:39 AM
Moonset: 10:23 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 70.6%
Moon Transit: 4:39 AM
Moonset: 10:23 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 70.6%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
4:09 AM - 6:39 AM6:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Minor Periods
9:53 AM - 11:23 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 4 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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