Water Temperature of the Waccamaw River in Bucksport, SC

Current Water Temperature

66.6°F

Measurement Time: Sunday, March 15, 2026, 9:15 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

63.1°F
Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
63.1°F
64.6°F
100%
S 17 mph
33.2 mph
64.6°F
62.4°F
0 in
75%
9 mi
1013 mbar
0

Five Day Weather Forecast

Heavy rain
Mon
H: 71°F
L: 48°F
Partly Cloudy
Tue
H: 49°F
L: 36°F
Partly Cloudy
Wed
H: 52°F
L: 41°F
Sunny
Thu
H: 57°F
L: 45°F
Sunny
Fri
H: 63°F
L: 51°F

Air Quality

PM2.5: 3.15 μg/m3
PM10: 3.95 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 109.85 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 1.95 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.45 μg/m3
Ozone: 74 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:25 AM
Sun Transit: 12:00 AM
Sunset: 7:25 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs mins
Moonrise: 6:06 AM
Moon Transit: 11:33 AM
Moonset: 5:08 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 0.6%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:09 AM - 2:39 AM
11:03 AM - 1:33 PM

Minor Periods

4:38 PM - 6:08 PM
5:36 AM - 7:06 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Monday, March 16, 2026

Weather Forecast

Heavy rain
70.9°F
48°F
63.6°F
87%
1.14 in
82%
0%
27.5 mph
1.3


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 3.95 μg/m3
PM10: 4.58 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 121.77 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2.66 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.12 μg/m3
Ozone: 76.48 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:25 AM
Sun Transit: 12:00 AM
Sunset: 7:25 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs mins
Moonrise: 6:06 AM
Moon Transit: 11:33 AM
Moonset: 5:08 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 0.6%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:09 AM - 2:39 AM
11:03 AM - 1:33 PM

Minor Periods

4:38 PM - 6:08 PM
5:36 AM - 7:06 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Tuesday, March 17, 2026

Weather Forecast

Partly Cloudy
48.7°F
36.3°F
43.4°F
46%
0 in
0%
0%
20.1 mph
0


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 3.45 μg/m3
PM10: 3.69 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 169.61 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2.66 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.18 μg/m3
Ozone: 95.24 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:24 AM
Sun Transit: 12:00 AM
Sunset: 7:26 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 2 mins
Moonrise: 6:35 AM
Moon Transit: 12:19 AM
Moonset: 6:13 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 0.1%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:56 AM - 3:26 AM
11:49 AM - 2:19 PM

Minor Periods

5:43 PM - 7:13 PM
6:05 AM - 7:35 AM

Action Rating: 5 out of 5

Wednesday, March 18, 2026

Weather Forecast

Partly Cloudy
52.2°F
40.8°F
47°F
47%
0 in
0%
0%
13.2 mph
3


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 4.99 μg/m3
PM10: 5.27 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 177.23 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 4.37 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.94 μg/m3
Ozone: 86.56 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:22 AM
Sun Transit: 12:00 AM
Sunset: 7:26 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 4 mins
Moonrise: 7:03 AM
Moon Transit: 12:00 AM
Moonset: 7:18 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 2.2%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
1:42 AM - 4:12 AM

Minor Periods

6:48 PM - 8:18 PM
6:33 AM - 8:03 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Thursday, March 19, 2026

Weather Forecast

Sunny
57.3°F
44.8°F
51.6°F
53%
0 in
0%
0%
6.9 mph
4


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 5.03 μg/m3
PM10: 5.17 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 181.5 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 4.22 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.97 μg/m3
Ozone: 84.08 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:21 AM
Sun Transit: 12:00 AM
Sunset: 7:27 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 6 mins
Moonrise: 7:31 AM
Moon Transit: 1:31 AM
Moonset: 8:25 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 0.3%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

1:01 AM - 3:31 AM
1:01 AM - 3:31 AM

Minor Periods

7:55 PM - 9:25 PM
7:01 AM - 8:31 AM

Action Rating: 5 out of 5

Friday, March 20, 2026

Weather Forecast

Sunny
63.3°F
51°F
56.3°F
58%
0 in
0%
0%
11.6 mph
4


Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:20 AM
Sun Transit: 10:27 AM
Sunset: 7:28 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 8 mins
Moonrise: 8:01 AM
Moon Transit: 2:42 PM
Moonset: 9:34 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 2.8%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

3:17 AM - 5:47 AM
2:12 PM - 4:42 PM

Minor Periods

9:04 PM - 10:34 PM
7:31 AM - 9:01 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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