Edisto Beach fishing report
Monday, November 2, 2026 · updated 9:58 PM
Breezy: 18 mph, gusts 25 mph · Wind 19 kt, gusts 25 kt · Seas 7.1 ft every 7 sec forecast — too rough for a 22 ft boat · Seas 5.6 ft every 7 sec at the buoy — too rough for a 22 ft boat
This week
Moving water 5:34 AM–8:34 AM and 11:39 AM–2:39 PM
Today's numbers
Moving-water windows today: 12:59 AM–3:59 AM; 6:50 AM–9:50 AM; 1:21 PM–4:21 PM; 7:35 PM–10:35 PM. Moderate tides this week.
7-day outlook
| Day | Inshore | Offshore | Call | Wind | Seas | Air | Tides (ft) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, Nov 2 | CAUTION | NO-GO | Firm | NE 15 kt G27 | 5.2 ft | 62–76° | H 1:59A 6.0 L 7:50A 0.8 H 2:21P 6.8 L 8:35P 1.0 |
| Tue, Nov 3 | CAUTION | NO-GO | Firm | ENE 13 kt G24 | 4.5 ft | 67–78° | H 3:01A 6.2 L 8:58A 0.8 H 3:20P 6.7 L 9:35P 0.8 |
| Wed, Nov 4 | GO | NO-GO | Firm | E 10 kt G19 | 3.7 ft | 68–79° | H 4:01A 6.4 L 10:01A 0.7 H 4:17P 6.6 L 10:28P 0.6 |
| Thu, Nov 5 | GO | CAUTION | Firm | SE 6 kt G8 | 2.8 ft | 69–77° | H 4:57A 6.7 L 10:58A 0.6 H 5:10P 6.6 L 11:17P 0.4 |
| Fri, Nov 6 | GO | CAUTION | Likely | SSW 9 kt G13 | 2.8 ft | 68–76° | H 5:48A 6.9 L 11:50A 0.4 H 5:58P 6.5 |
| Sat, Nov 7 | GO | CAUTION | Likely | NE 13 kt G21 | 2.4 ft | 65–70° | L 12:01A 0.3 H 6:34A 7.1 L 12:39P 0.4 H 6:42P 6.5 |
| Sun, Nov 8 | GO | CAUTION | Early look | NE 14 kt G23 | 1.9 ft | 56–65° | L 12:43A 0.3 H 7:15A 7.2 L 1:24P 0.4 H 7:24P 6.4 |
GO / CAUTION / NO-GO is for a 22 ft boat — bigger boat, different call; the full report checks it against yours. Days 1–3 are firm, 4–5 likely, 6–7 an early look. Seas are the day's max off the beach.
What's biting in Edisto Beach — November
Inshore & surf: Speckled TroutPEAK, Whiting (Sea Mullet)PEAK, BluefishPEAK, Red Drum (Redfish), Flounder, Spot, Black Drum, Florida Pompano
Offshore trolling: Wahoo, Blackfin Tuna
Reef & bottom: Black Sea Bass, Gag Grouper, Red Grouper, Vermilion Snapper (Beeliner), Greater Amberjack, Gray Triggerfish, Golden Tilefish
PEAK = peak season on the South Carolina / Georgia coast.
Reefs near Edisto Beach
- Edisto Offshore Reef — 80 ft, 32.9 mi
- Charleston 60 Reef — 60 ft, 38.6 mi
Boat-up restaurants nearby
- Bowens Island Restaurant — Folly River, Charleston
- Charleston Crab House — Wappoo Cut, James Island
- California Dreaming — Ashley River, Charleston
Before you go
Check current state and federal size limits, bag limits and closures for the day you fish. Weather on the water changes fast — re-check the morning of.
Updated Nov 2, 9:58 PM. Tides: NOAA station 8667679. All areas