Summary of May 2015 South Carolina King Tides

Highest Predicted Tide: 6.7′
Highest Observed Tide: 6.9′
Predicted King Tides: 3
Observed King Tides: 6

DATE AM/PM KING TIDE PREDICTED? KING TIDE OBSERVED? PREDICTED 
WATER LEVEL OBSERVED WATER LEVEL DIFFERENCE
14-May PM No Yes 6.1 6.8 0.7
15-May PM No Yes 6.4 6.8 0.4
16-May PM Yes Yes 6.6 6.9 0.3
17-May PM Yes Yes 6.7 6.7 0.0
18-May PM Yes Yes 6.7 6.6 –0.1
19-May PM No No 6.5 6.4 –0.1
20-May PM No Yes 6.2 6.6 0.4

(Water levels in feet relative to MLLW at Charleston Harbor Tide Station.)

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