Water Temperature of the Cooper River in Mount Pleasant, SC

Current Water Temperature

86.5°F

Measurement Time: Monday, September 7, 2026, 11:15 AM EDT

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Local Points of Interest

Arthur Ravenel Jr Bridge; Mount Pleasant Pier; Mount Pleasant Memorial Waterfront Park; Drum Island; Charleston, SC

Cooper River

Station Name: COOPER RIVER AT U.S. HWY 17 AT CHARLESTON, SC
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov

Elevation Above Sea Level: 0 feet

Nearest Address:
US Hwy 17
Mount Pleasant, SC 29464
Charleston County

GPS Coordinates: 32.80239835, -79.9100869

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Ashley River, North Charleston, SC (7 mi)
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Ashley River, Summerville, SC (16.4 mi)
Atlantic Ocean, Isle of Palms, SC (16.9 mi)
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Chicken Creek, Goose Creek, SC (17.8 mi)
West Branch Cooper River, Moncks Corner, SC (20.2 mi)

Weather for Mount Pleasant, South Carolina

Current Weather

86°F
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
70%
E 20 mph
75°F

Weather Forecast

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Labor Day
86°F - Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Partly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers
Tonight
75°F - Partly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers
Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Tuesday
87°F - Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Tuesday Night
74°F - Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Wednesday
87°F - Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Wednesday Night
75°F - Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Thursday
87°F - Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy
Thursday Night
76°F - Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Friday
89°F - Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Friday Night
76°F - Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Saturday
88°F - Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Saturday Night
76°F - Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sunday
88°F - Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sunday Night
75°F - Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:58 AM
Sun Transit: 1:17 PM
Sunset: 7:36 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 38 mins
Moonrise: 2:53 AM
Moon Transit: 10:17 AM
Moonset: 5:33 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 10.1%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
9:47 AM - 12:17 AM

Minor Periods

5:03 PM - 6:33 PM
2:23 AM - 3:53 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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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: 6:58 AM
Sun Transit: 1:17 PM
Sunset: 7:36 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 38 mins
Moonrise: 2:53 AM
Moon Transit: 10:17 AM
Moonset: 5:33 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 10.1%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
9:47 AM - 12:17 AM

Minor Periods

5:03 PM - 6:33 PM
2:23 AM - 3:53 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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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: 6:58 AM
Sun Transit: 1:17 PM
Sunset: 7:36 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 38 mins
Moonrise: 2:53 AM
Moon Transit: 10:17 AM
Moonset: 5:33 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 10.1%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
9:47 AM - 12:17 AM

Minor Periods

5:03 PM - 6:33 PM
2:23 AM - 3:53 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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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: 6:59 AM
Sun Transit: 1:17 PM
Sunset: 7:35 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 36 mins
Moonrise: 4:05 AM
Moon Transit: 11:13 AM
Moonset: 6:13 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 4.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
10:43 AM - 1:13 PM

Minor Periods

5:43 PM - 7:13 PM
3:35 AM - 5:05 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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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: 6:59 AM
Sun Transit: 1:17 PM
Sunset: 7:35 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 36 mins
Moonrise: 4:05 AM
Moon Transit: 11:13 AM
Moonset: 6:13 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 4.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
10:43 AM - 1:13 PM

Minor Periods

5:43 PM - 7:13 PM
3:35 AM - 5:05 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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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: 7:00 AM
Sun Transit: 1:16 PM
Sunset: 7:34 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 34 mins
Moonrise: 5:15 AM
Moon Transit: 12:05 AM
Moonset: 6:46 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 0.9%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:33 AM - 3:03 AM
11:35 AM - 2:05 PM

Minor Periods

6:16 PM - 7:46 PM
4:45 AM - 6:15 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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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: 7:00 AM
Sun Transit: 1:16 PM
Sunset: 7:34 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 34 mins
Moonrise: 5:15 AM
Moon Transit: 12:05 AM
Moonset: 6:46 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 0.9%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:33 AM - 3:03 AM
11:35 AM - 2:05 PM

Minor Periods

6:16 PM - 7:46 PM
4:45 AM - 6:15 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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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: 7:00 AM
Sun Transit: 1:16 PM
Sunset: 7:32 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 32 mins
Moonrise: 6:23 AM
Moon Transit: 12:53 AM
Moonset: 7:16 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 0.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

1:23 AM - 3:53 AM
12:23 AM - 2:53 PM

Minor Periods

6:46 PM - 8:16 PM
5:53 AM - 7:23 AM

Action Rating: 4 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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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: 7:00 AM
Sun Transit: 1:16 PM
Sunset: 7:32 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 32 mins
Moonrise: 6:23 AM
Moon Transit: 12:53 AM
Moonset: 7:16 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 0.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

1:23 AM - 3:53 AM
12:23 AM - 2:53 PM

Minor Periods

6:46 PM - 8:16 PM
5:53 AM - 7:23 AM

Action Rating: 4 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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°F
°F
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in
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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: 7:01 AM
Sun Transit: 1:16 PM
Sunset: 7:31 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 30 mins
Moonrise: 7:27 AM
Moon Transit: 1:40 PM
Moonset: 7:44 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 1.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

2:10 AM - 4:40 AM
1:10 PM - 3:40 PM

Minor Periods

7:14 PM - 8:44 PM
6:57 AM - 8:27 AM

Action Rating: 5 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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°F
°F
%
in
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%
mph


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: 7:01 AM
Sun Transit: 1:16 PM
Sunset: 7:31 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 30 mins
Moonrise: 7:27 AM
Moon Transit: 1:40 PM
Moonset: 7:44 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 1.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

2:10 AM - 4:40 AM
1:10 PM - 3:40 PM

Minor Periods

7:14 PM - 8:44 PM
6:57 AM - 8:27 AM

Action Rating: 5 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
%
in
%
%
mph


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: 7:01 AM
Sun Transit: 1:15 PM
Sunset: 7:30 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 28 mins
Moonrise: 8:30 AM
Moon Transit: 2:25 PM
Moonset: 8:13 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 0.1%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

2:55 AM - 5:25 AM
1:55 PM - 4:25 PM

Minor Periods

7:43 PM - 9:13 PM
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

Action Rating: 4 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
%
in
%
%
mph


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: 7:01 AM
Sun Transit: 1:15 PM
Sunset: 7:30 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 28 mins
Moonrise: 8:30 AM
Moon Transit: 2:25 PM
Moonset: 8:13 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 0.1%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

2:55 AM - 5:25 AM
1:55 PM - 4:25 PM

Minor Periods

7:43 PM - 9:13 PM
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

Action Rating: 4 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
%
in
%
%
mph


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: 7:02 AM
Sun Transit: 1:15 PM
Sunset: 7:28 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 26 mins
Moonrise: 9:32 AM
Moon Transit: 3:10 PM
Moonset: 8:42 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 2.2%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

3:40 AM - 6:10 AM
2:40 PM - 5:10 PM

Minor Periods

8:12 PM - 9:42 PM
9:02 AM - 10:32 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
%
in
%
%
mph


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: 7:02 AM
Sun Transit: 1:15 PM
Sunset: 7:28 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 26 mins
Moonrise: 9:32 AM
Moon Transit: 3:10 PM
Moonset: 8:42 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 2.2%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

3:40 AM - 6:10 AM
2:40 PM - 5:10 PM

Minor Periods

8:12 PM - 9:42 PM
9:02 AM - 10:32 AM

Action Rating: 3 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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