Beach Weather in The Battery, Charleston, United States

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23°
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26°
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Beach Weather Today in The Battery

Today the maximum temperature will be 31° which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing. Today the water temperature will be 27° which is very warm and ideal for relaxing and swimming for the whole day.

Today will be dry with no rain showers. Expect plentiful sunshine and mostly clear blue skies with an average cloud cover of 5%.

The winds will be cross-on shore and moderate at 27kmh from the South. The moderate winds will keep the temperatures feeling fresher. The moderate onshore winds may make conditions a little more choppy for swimming.

The Battery faces Southeast and sunset will be over the land behind the beach at 08:06 PM. The skies should be very clear at that time, ideal for a sunset.

For Beach Weather for the next next 7 days, wind and wave conditions and tide and the next 14 days weather use the tabs below.

Beach Weather This Weekend in The Battery

This weekend the average maximum daily temperatures will be 31° which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be 27° which is very warm and ideal for relaxing and swimming for the whole day.

There will be 1 day of very light rain. Saturday will have 0.2mm of rain and Sunday will be dry. Expect plentiful sunshine and mostly clear blue skies with an average cloud cover of 25%.

THE BATTERY - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

Fri 14th August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
27° 26° 26° 27° 32° 33° 32° 29°
0% 1% 3% 2% 4% 0% 9% 22%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
27°
27°
27°
27°
27°
27°
27°
27°
Sat 15th August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
30° 28° 26° 28° 33° 34° 31° 29°
17% 28% 15% 16% 24% 71% 46% 27%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.2mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
27°
27°
27°
27°
27°
27°
27°
27°
Sun 16th August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
29° 28° 27° 29° 33° 34° 32° 29°
29% 30% 18% 15% 15% 16% 18% 24%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
27°
27°
27°
27°
27°
27°
27°
27°
Mon 17th August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
29° 28° 27° 30° 36° 36° 34° 31°
63% 81% 14% 10% 10% 44% 22% 89%
0.0mm 0.3mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
27°
27°
27°
27°
27°
27°
27°
27°
Tue 18th August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
25° 26° 26° 30° 35° 35° 31° 28°
77% 12% 23% 18% 21% 20% 40% 75%
4.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.3mm
27°
27°
27°
29°
29°
29°
29°
29°
Wed 19th August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
28° 27° 27° 30° 34° 34° 30° 26°
80% 55% 21% 25% 21% 47% 75% 60%
0.3mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.9mm 1.4mm
29°
29°
29°
29°
29°
29°
29°
29°
Thu 20th August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
26° 26° 26° 29° 33° 34° 32° 29°
14% 21% 19% 21% 18% 17% 17% 16%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
29°
29°
29°
29°
29°
29°
29°
29°
Fri 14th August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
17
kmh
17
kmh
15
kmh
13
kmh
19
kmh
27
kmh
21
kmh
23
kmh
0.5m
0.4m
0.2m
0.3m
0.6m
0.8m
0.7m
0.7m
7.3s 5.9s 5.8s 7.0s 6.9s 7.1s 7.4s 7.4s
Sat 15th August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
23
kmh
11
kmh
10
kmh
8
kmh
16
kmh
22
kmh
14
kmh
13
kmh
0.9m
0.4m
0.3m
0.4m
0.7m
0.9m
0.8m
0.8m
7.4s 5.1s 3.9s 5.1s 7.0s 7.5s 8.4s 8.4s
Sun 16th August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
14
kmh
12
kmh
6
kmh
6
kmh
14
kmh
22
kmh
21
kmh
18
kmh
0.7m
0.5m
0.3m
0.2m
0.8m
1.0m
1.0m
0.9m
8.3s 4.5s 4.5s 4.3s 7.6s 7.8s 7.9s 7.9s
Mon 17th August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
13
kmh
11
kmh
13
kmh
13
kmh
9
kmh
21
kmh
18
kmh
17
kmh
0.7m
0.3m
0.3m
0.4m
0.7m
0.9m
0.8m
0.8m
7.8s 4.2s 4.3s 5.4s 7.6s 7.6s 5.4s 7.7s
Tue 18th August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
10
kmh
10
kmh
6
kmh
8
kmh
9
kmh
15
kmh
17
kmh
13
kmh
0.5m
0.2m
0.2m
0.2m
0.3m
0.5m
0.6m
0.9m
4.6s 5.0s 5.1s 5.7s 6.3s 5.1s 7.1s 10.0s
Wed 19th August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
12
kmh
12
kmh
11
kmh
12
kmh
18
kmh
21
kmh
15
kmh
17
kmh
0.9m
0.7m
0.6m
0.6m
0.9m
1.0m
0.9m
0.8m
10.6s 9.0s 9.5s 9.8s 9.6s 9.4s 9.2s 5.7s
Thu 20th August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
17
kmh
14
kmh
10
kmh
7
kmh
13
kmh
18
kmh
17
kmh
15
kmh
0.5m
0.3m
0.3m
0.2m
0.4m
0.7m
0.7m
0.7m
6.2s 5.0s 5.0s 4.7s 7.0s 8.3s 8.3s 8.2s
Fri 14th August
3:44 AM 9:34 AM 3:56 PM 10:07 PM
0.24 1.65 0.27 1.72
Sat 15th August
4:24 AM 10:20 AM 4:39 PM 10:52 PM
0.29 1.62 0.35 1.62
Sun 16th August
5:04 AM 11:08 AM 5:23 PM 11:38 PM
0.35 1.58 0.44 1.53
Mon 17th August
5:47 AM 12:00 PM 6:12 PM
0.41 1.54 0.52
Tue 18th August
12:28 AM 6:32 AM 12:56 PM 7:06 PM
1.44 0.45 1.52 0.58
Wed 19th August
1:21 AM 7:22 AM 1:53 PM 8:07 PM
1.38 0.47 1.53 0.61
Thu 20th August
2:16 AM 8:16 AM 2:49 PM 9:09 PM
1.34 0.46 1.57 0.59
Fri 14th August
33°
0.0mm
12kmh SSW
5%
Sat 15th August
34°
0.2mm
9kmh SSW
30%
Sun 16th August
34°
0.0mm
9kmh S
20%
Mon 17th August
37°
0.3mm
9kmh W
41%
Tue 18th August
37°
4.3mm
7kmh WSW
35%
Wed 19th August
35°
2.7mm
13kmh SSW
48%
Thu 20th August
35°
0.0mm
8kmh SSW
17%
Fri 21st August
34°
0.0mm
12kmh SSW
6%
Sat 22nd August
34°
0.0mm
16kmh SSW
8%
Sun 23rd August
36°
0.0mm
7kmh WSW
23%
Mon 24th August
33°
0.1mm
9kmh S
18%
Tue 25th August
33°
0.0mm
16kmh SSW
22%
Wed 26th August
33°
3.9mm
15kmh SSW
58%
Thu 27th August
30°
8.8mm
7kmh SW
74%

In the next 14 days average maximum daily temperatures will be 34° which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be 28° which is very warm and ideal for relaxing and swimming for the whole day. There will be 7 days of light rain with an average of 2.9mm rain on those days. Average cloud cover will be 29%.

If you are sailing, windsurfing, fishing, surfing etc. in The Battery don't forget to check the tide and wind and wave conditions

The Battery, Charleston Beach Holiday

The Battery is a historic landmark in Charleston, South Carolina, known for its beautiful antebellum homes, picturesque gardens, and scenic waterfront views. While the area itself does not have a beach in the traditional sense, there are several nearby beaches that you can visit during your holiday. Some of the most popular beaches near The Battery are Sullivan's Island, Isle of Palms, and Folly Beach.

Beach Type

  • Sullivan's Island: This beach features light tan sand and gentle waves. It is perfect for families with children as the water is relatively calm.
  • Isle of Palms: This beach is known for its soft white sand and clear blue waters. The beach is wide and spacious enough to accommodate various activities.
  • Folly Beach: This beach has golden sand and offers a more lively atmosphere. It is popular among surfers and is also great for swimming.

Recommended Beach Activities

  • Sullivan's Island: Enjoy sunbathing or building sandcastles on the soft sand. The calm waters make it perfect for swimming or paddleboarding.
  • Isle of Palms: This beach is well-suited for activities like volleyball or frisbee. With its clear waters, it's also great for swimming and boogie boarding.
  • Folly Beach: Try your hand at surfing or rent a stand-up paddleboard to explore the waters. Fishing from the pier is another popular activity at this beach.

Accommodation

While there are no hotels or resorts directly on The Battery, you can find many accommodation options in downtown Charleston or near one of the mentioned beaches.

Suggested areas to stay

  • Downtown Charleston: Staying here will put you within walking distance to The Battery as well as other historic sites, restaurants, and shops.
  • Sullivan's Island/Isle of Palms: Opt for a rental property or beach house in these areas to enjoy a more relaxed atmosphere while still being close to The Battery.
  • Folly Beach: Choose from various beachfront hotels or vacation rentals for a lively beach experience.

Beach Amenities

  • Sullivan's Island: Public restrooms, outdoor showers, and several restaurants nearby.
  • Isle of Palms: Public restrooms, showers, parking, and a variety of dining options within walking distance.
  • Folly Beach: Public restrooms, showers, ample parking, and numerous bars and restaurants nearby.

Although The Battery itself does not have a beach, it is located near several beautiful beaches that you can visit during your holiday. Each beach offers its unique charm and activities catering to visitors with different preferences.

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