Murrells Inlet fishing report
Monday, November 2, 2026 · updated 9:57 PM
Seas 5.4 ft every 6 sec forecast — too rough for a 22 ft boat · Wind 15 kt, gusts 18 kt · Seas 2.6 ft every 4 sec at the buoy
This week
Moving water 5:38 AM–8:38 AM and 12:29 PM–3:29 PM
Today's numbers
Moving-water windows today: 1:06 AM–4:06 AM; 7:35 AM–10:35 AM; 1:28 PM–4:28 PM; 8:41 PM–11:41 PM. Moderate tides this week.
7-day outlook
| Day | Inshore | Offshore | Call | Wind | Seas | Air | Tides (ft) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, Nov 2 | GO | NO-GO | Firm | NE 14 kt G22 | 4.3 ft | 57–71° | H 2:06A 4.3 L 8:35A 0.5 H 2:28P 4.9 L 9:41P 0.6 |
| Tue, Nov 3 | GO | NO-GO | Firm | ENE 12 kt G23 | 3.7 ft | 63–74° | H 3:07A 4.5 L 9:48A 0.5 H 3:27P 4.8 L 10:41P 0.5 |
| Wed, Nov 4 | GO | CAUTION | Firm | E 11 kt G17 | 3.3 ft | 67–77° | H 4:06A 4.7 L 10:55A 0.5 H 4:23P 4.7 L 11:31P 0.4 |
| Thu, Nov 5 | GO | CAUTION | Firm | SE 6 kt G11 | 2.9 ft | 66–80° | H 5:01A 4.9 L 11:52A 0.4 H 5:16P 4.6 |
| Fri, Nov 6 | GO | CAUTION | Likely | SSW 9 kt G14 | 3.0 ft | 66–82° | L 12:15A 0.3 H 5:52A 5.1 L 12:42P 0.4 H 6:05P 4.5 |
| Sat, Nov 7 | GO | CAUTION | Likely | NE 8 kt G15 | 2.6 ft | 61–67° | L 12:56A 0.2 H 6:38A 5.2 L 1:29P 0.3 H 6:50P 4.4 |
| Sun, Nov 8 | GO | CAUTION | Early look | NNE 9 kt G22 | 2.0 ft | 53–61° | L 1:36A 0.2 H 7:21A 5.3 L 2:13P 0.3 H 7:32P 4.4 |
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 Murrells Inlet — 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 Murrells Inlet
- Ten Mile Reef — 45 ft, 13.7 mi
- Little River Offshore Reef — 60 ft, 35.9 mi
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, 9:57 PM. Tides: NOAA station 8661529. All areas