Water Temperature of the West Branch Cooper River in Moncks Corner, SC

Current Water Temperature

86.0°F

Measurement Time: Monday, August 3, 2026, 12:00 PM EDT

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Local Points of Interest

Cooper River Heritage Dive Trail; Strawberry Landing

West Branch Cooper River

Station Name: W BRANCH COOPER R AT PIMLICO NR MONCKS CORNER, SC
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov

Elevation Above Sea Level: 20 feet

Nearest Address:
1963 Pimlico Blvd
Moncks Corner, SC 29461
Berkeley County

GPS Coordinates: 33.0935042, -79.9489708

Nearby Water Temperatures

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Cooper River, Moncks Corner, SC (8.5 mi)
Wando River, Charleston, SC (13.9 mi)
Cooper River, North Charleston, SC (14.1 mi)
Cooper River, North Charleston, SC (16.4 mi)
Wando River, Mount Pleasant, SC (16.5 mi)
Ashley River, Summerville, SC (16.5 mi)
Ashley River, North Charleston, SC (18.4 mi)
Cooper River, Mount Pleasant, SC (20.2 mi)
Cooper River, Charleston, SC (21.6 mi)
Cooper River, Charleston, SC (21.6 mi)
Cooper River, Charleston, SC (21.7 mi)

Weather for Moncks Corner, South Carolina

Current Weather

88.2°F
Sunny
Sunny
99.1°F
99°F
67%
SW 8.7 mph
12.1 mph
88.2°F
76°F
0 in
4%
3 mi
1010 mbar
5.2

Five Day Weather Forecast

Sunny
Mon
H: 88°F
L: 74°F
Patchy rain nearby
Tue
H: 91°F
L: 74°F
Sunny
Wed
H: 89°F
L: 75°F
Sunny
Thu
H: 95°F
L: 76°F
Sunny
Fri
H: 94°F
L: 76°F

Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 3.4 μg/m3
PM10: 3.5 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 114 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 1.2 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.6 μg/m3
Ozone: 78 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:35 AM
Sun Transit: 1:26 PM
Sunset: 8:17 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 42 mins
Moonrise: 10:59 PM
Moon Transit: 12:00 AM
Moonset: 11:21 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 65.6%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
6:06 PM - 8:36 PM

Minor Periods

10:29 PM - 11:59 PM
10:51 AM - 12:21 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Small Craft Advisory issued August 3 at 1:45AM EDT until August 3 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Charleston SC

Effective: Mon August 3, 2026, 1:45 AM
Expires: Mon August 3, 2026, 3:00 PM

* WHAT...Southwest winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt and seas 3 to 6 ft. * WHERE...South Santee River to Edisto Beach out 20 NM. * WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.


Monday, August 3, 2026

Weather Forecast

Sunny
88.2°F
73.9°F
79.6°F
85%
0.01 in
28%
0%
9.6 mph
6.8


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 3.28 μg/m3
PM10: 3.38 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 119.29 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2.81 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.57 μg/m3
Ozone: 64.67 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:35 AM
Sun Transit: 1:26 PM
Sunset: 8:17 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 42 mins
Moonrise: 10:59 PM
Moon Transit: 12:00 AM
Moonset: 11:21 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 65.6%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
6:06 PM - 8:36 PM

Minor Periods

10:29 PM - 11:59 PM
10:51 AM - 12:21 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Tuesday, August 4, 2026

Weather Forecast

Patchy rain nearby
91.3°F
74.4°F
80.5°F
78%
0.75 in
79%
0%
8.1 mph
7.4


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 3.89 μg/m3
PM10: 3.99 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 133.21 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 3.86 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.03 μg/m3
Ozone: 72.92 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:35 AM
Sun Transit: 1:25 PM
Sunset: 8:16 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 41 mins
Moonrise: 11:29 PM
Moon Transit: 5:37 AM
Moonset: 12:25 AM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 54.6%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

5:07 AM - 7:37 AM
6:54 PM - 9:24 PM

Minor Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
11:55 AM - 1:25 PM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, August 5, 2026

Weather Forecast

Sunny
88.8°F
74.8°F
81.1°F
76%
0.06 in
57%
0%
8.9 mph
3.4


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 5.49 μg/m3
PM10: 7.01 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 124.79 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2.86 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.95 μg/m3
Ozone: 82.96 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:36 AM
Sun Transit: 1:25 PM
Sunset: 8:15 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 39 mins
Moonrise: 12:29 AM
Moon Transit: 6:25 AM
Moonset: 1:32 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 43.2%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

5:55 AM - 8:25 AM
7:45 PM - 10:15 PM

Minor Periods

1:02 PM - 2:32 PM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Thursday, August 6, 2026

Weather Forecast

Sunny
94.7°F
76°F
83°F
74%
0.05 in
57%
0%
9.4 mph
9.3


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 6.07 μg/m3
PM10: 8.5 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 116.63 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 3.86 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.9 μg/m3
Ozone: 65.08 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:37 AM
Sun Transit: 1:25 PM
Sunset: 8:15 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 38 mins
Moonrise: 12:06 AM
Moon Transit: 7:19 AM
Moonset: 2:42 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 32.3%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

6:49 AM - 9:19 AM
8:41 PM - 11:11 PM

Minor Periods

2:12 PM - 3:42 PM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Action Rating: 4 out of 5

Friday, August 7, 2026

Weather Forecast

Sunny
93.5°F
76.2°F
82.6°F
73%
0.11 in
60%
0%
8.5 mph
8


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 6.42 μg/m3
PM10: 9.11 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 132.56 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 7.59 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.86 μg/m3
Ozone: 31.11 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:38 AM
Sun Transit: 1:25 PM
Sunset: 8:14 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 36 mins
Moonrise: 12:50 AM
Moon Transit: 8:17 AM
Moonset: 3:53 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 22.2%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

7:47 AM - 10:17 AM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Minor Periods

3:23 PM - 4:53 PM
12:20 AM - 1:50 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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