Wharf Creek entrance, SC Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Day Sky High / Low Precip Wind Humidity
Sun
Aug 2 		Thunderstorms/Wind
Close Hourly 		-º / 77º 89% SW 21 mph 87%
8pm Heavy Thunderstorms 82º 88% SSW 16 mph 87%
9pm Heavy Thunderstorms 82º 91% SSW 16 mph 90%
10pm Cloudy 81º 20% SSW 13 mph 91%
11pm Scattered Thunderstorms 80º 47% SSW 12 mph 94%
Mon
Aug 3 		Thunderstorms
View Hourly 		82º / 78º 66% SW 17 mph 87%
12am Scattered Thunderstorms 78º 69% SW 13 mph 97%
1am Scattered Thunderstorms 78º 72% SSW 11 mph 97%
2am Thunderstorms 78º 67% SW 10 mph 97%
3am Thunderstorms 80º 71% SSW 16 mph 89%
4am Thunderstorms 80º 79% SW 15 mph 89%
5am Thunderstorms 79º 86% SW 14 mph 90%
6am Thunderstorms 78º 75% SW 14 mph 91%
7am Scattered Thunderstorms 79º 59% SW 12 mph 90%
8am Scattered Thunderstorms 79º 53% SW 12 mph 90%
9am Thunderstorms 80º 61% SW 12 mph 89%
10am Thunderstorms 81º 67% SW 14 mph 87%
11am Scattered Thunderstorms 81º 55% SW 15 mph 87%
12pm Scattered Thunderstorms 81º 45% SW 15 mph 84%
1pm Scattered Thunderstorms 82º 43% SW 16 mph 84%
2pm Thunderstorms 82º 62% SSW 17 mph 87%
3pm Scattered Thunderstorms 82º 40% SSW 17 mph 86%
4pm Scattered Thunderstorms 82º 45% SSW 17 mph 87%
5pm Scattered Thunderstorms 81º 46% SSW 17 mph 88%
6pm Scattered Thunderstorms 81º 51% SSW 16 mph 88%
7pm Scattered Thunderstorms 82º 52% SSW 15 mph 87%
8pm Thunderstorms 81º 70% SSW 15 mph 87%
9pm Scattered Thunderstorms 81º 52% SSW 13 mph 90%
10pm Scattered Thunderstorms 81º 41% SSW 12 mph 87%
11pm Scattered Thunderstorms 81º 36% SSW 12 mph 87%
Tue
Aug 4 		AM Thunderstorms
View Hourly 		83º / 80º 70% SSW 13 mph 87%
12am Scattered Thunderstorms 81º 36% SSW 13 mph 87%
1am Scattered Thunderstorms 81º 38% SSW 13 mph 87%
2am Scattered Thunderstorms 81º 46% SSW 13 mph 86%
3am Scattered Thunderstorms 81º 54% SSW 13 mph 87%
4am Scattered Thunderstorms 80º 47% SSW 13 mph 87%
5am Scattered Thunderstorms 80º 36% SSW 11 mph 88%
6am Scattered Thunderstorms 80º 37% SSW 9 mph 87%
7am Thunderstorms 80º 65% SSW 8 mph 88%
8am Thunderstorms 79º 70% SW 6 mph 90%
9am Rain 80º 68% SSW 6 mph 89%
10am Rain 80º 65% SSW 7 mph 88%
11am Cloudy 80º 24% SSW 7 mph 89%
12pm Cloudy 81º 24% SSW 9 mph 86%
1pm Few Showers 81º 34% S 11 mph 86%
2pm Mostly Cloudy 81º 20% S 12 mph 87%
3pm Partly Cloudy 82º 13% S 13 mph 86%
4pm Mostly Cloudy 83º 10% S 13 mph 84%
5pm Partly Cloudy 83º 12% S 13 mph 84%
6pm Mostly Cloudy 83º 14% S 13 mph 84%
7pm Partly Cloudy 83º 13% S 13 mph 84%
Wed
Aug 5 		AM Thunderstorms 84º / 80º 82% S 13 mph 84%
Thu
Aug 6 		AM Thunderstorms 84º / 81º 78% SSE 10 mph 83%
Fri
Aug 7 		AM Thunderstorms 85º / 80º 41% ESE 12 mph 79%
Sat
Aug 8 		Thunderstorms 83º / 80º 75% SE 11 mph 81%
Sun
Aug 9 		Scattered Thunderstorms 84º / 80º 67% S 10 mph 81%

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NOAA Weather Marine Forecast for Wharf Creek entrance, SC

Tonight
Low : 77ºF
SSW wind 10 to 15 kt, with gusts as high as 24 kt. Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 9pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
Monday
High : 83ºF
SSW wind 8 to 11 kt increasing to 11 to 14 kt in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 kt. A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 9am and 2pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 2pm. Seas around 3 ft.
Monday Night
Low : 77ºF
SSW wind 5 to 9 kt. Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
Tuesday
High : 84ºF
Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming S 5 to 9 kt in the afternoon. Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 2pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Seas around 2 ft.
Tuesday Night
Low : 78ºF
S wind 5 to 7 kt. A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am. Seas around 2 ft.
Wednesday
High : 84ºF
Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming S 5 to 9 kt in the morning. Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 2pm. Seas around 2 ft.
Wednesday Night
Low : 78ºF
S wind around 6 kt. A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2am. Seas around 2 ft.
Thursday
High : 87ºF
Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming SSE 5 to 8 kt in the afternoon. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Seas around 2 ft.
Thursday Night
Low : 78ºF
Variable winds 5 kt or less. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Seas around 2 ft.

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    Wind Speed Forecast for Wharf Creek entrance, SC

    MondayTuesday
    Wind Speed (MPH) 1613151215171513136913
    12am4am8am12pm4pm8pm12am4am8am12pm4pm8pm
    MPH 1613151215171513136913
    DIR SSWSWSWSWSWSSWSSWSSWSSWSWSSWS

    Current Weather Conditions In Wharf Creek entrance, SC

    As Of: 6 minutes ago

    • 82ºF
    • 93ºF
    • 16mph
    • 0º (SSW)
    • 25mph
    • Heavy Thunderstorms
    • 4mi
    • 29.80"
    • 87%
    • 0ºF

    The weather right now in Wharf Creek entrance, SC is Heavy Thunderstorms. The current temperature is 82°F, and the expected high and low for today, Sunday, August 2, 2026, are -° high temperature and 77°F low temperature. The wind is currently blowing at 16 miles per hour, and coming from the South Southwest. The wind is gusting to 25 mph. With the wind and the atmosphere the temperature feels like 93° Fahrenheit. Expected precipitation is 88 percent, with current humidity at 87 percent, and air pressure at 29.8 in. Visibility is 4 nautical miles. There are 3 current weather alert(s).

    Weather Alerts
    Special Marine Warning - 7:30pm Sun Aug 2 2026

    The National Weather Service in Charleston has issued a

    * Special Marine Warning for...
    Waters from South Santee River to Edisto Beach out 60 NM...
    Charleston Harbor...

    * Until 900 PM EDT.

    * At 730 PM EDT, strong thunderstorms were located along a line from
    13 NM north of Bulls Bay to 7 NM south of Charleston Nearshore
    Reef, moving east at 30 knots.

    HAZARD...Wind gusts to 34 knots.

    SOURCE...Buoy.

    IMPACT...Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and
    suddenly higher waves.

    * Locations impacted include...
    Jimmy Leland Tug, Hector Reef, Bull Breakers, Cape Romain Reef,
    Capers Reef, Bulls Bay, Capers Island Buoy, Rattlesnake Shoal,
    Charleston Nearshore Reef, Charleston Coastal Anglers, Air Force
    Reef, Charleston Harbor Entrance and Crab Bank.

    PRECAUTIONARY / PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS:

    Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes.

    Boaters should seek safe harbor immediately until these storms pass.
    Wind gusts 34 knots or greater, high waves, dangerous lightning, and
    heavy rain are possible with these storms.

    &&

    MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN; MAX WIND GUST...34 KTS

    Rip Current Statement - 2:11pm Sun Aug 2 2026

    ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

    WHAT: Dangerous rip currents.

    WHERE: Charleston County.

    WHEN: Until 8 PM EDT this evening.

    IMPACTS: Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away
    from shore into deeper water.

    PRECAUTIONARY / PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS:

    Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and
    float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a
    direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the
    shore and call or wave for help.

    &&

    Small Craft Advisory - 2:13pm Sun Aug 2 2026

    ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EDT MONDAY...

    WHAT: Southwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and
    seas 4 to 7 ft.

    WHERE: South Santee River to Edisto Beach out 20 NM.

    WHEN: Until 9 PM EDT Monday.

    IMPACTS: Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

    PRECAUTIONARY / PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS:

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

    &&