Current weather conditions and live observations for Charleston based on the nearest weather station observations (including METAR, SYNOP, ship and quickscat wind data). This is the most reliable place on surf-forecast.com to see what is happening with the weather in Charleston right now. Also check out the current weather map overlays on our dynamic weather maps.
Current Weather near Charleston
as reported by 5 closest weather stations
| Weather Station | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Temp. | Visibility | Visibility / Cloud |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
167 km SSE287 m above sea level 48 minutes ago | dry | 8 °C | - | - -- 0 | ||
Springfield 170 km SSE375 m above sea level 2 hours ago | - | light winds from the ESE (7 km/h at 122°) | 6.5 °C | - | - -- 0 | |
177 km NE100 m above sea level 47 minutes ago | dry | wind obs. (8 kph from 340 degs) was rejected (- km/h at -°) | 16 °C | - | - -- 0 | |
SHIP3336 196 km SE15 m above sea level 4 hours ago | - (- km/h at -°) | - °C | - km | - km | ||
209 km SSE12 m above sea level 2 hours ago | dry | calm (0 km/h at 206°) | 10 °C | - | - -- 0 | |
SHIP2843 196 km SE15 m above sea level 4 hours ago | - (- km/h at -°) | - °C | - km | - km | ||
SHIP7536 196 km SE15 m above sea level 4 hours ago | - (- km/h at -°) | - °C | - km | - km | ||
SHIP1757 196 km SE15 m above sea level 4 hours ago | - (- km/h at -°) | - °C | - km | - km | ||
SHIP5981 196 km SE15 m above sea level 4 hours ago | - (- km/h at -°) | - °C | - km | - km | ||
Christchurch International Airport 197 km SSE210 m above sea level 2 hours ago | light winds from the SW (9 km/h at 220°) | 8 °C | 10.0 | 10.0 brokenbroken overcast |
* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones. We also include passing Ship data if it is recorded close to Charleston and within an acceptable time window.

(3 km/h at 167°)