Edisto, South Carolina — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast, soil and crop conditions for Edisto, Orangeburg County.
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Edisto lies cradled by the soft, humid embrace of the Lowcountry, a place where the sun spills like honey through the ancient live oaks, their beards of Spanish moss trailing in the languid breeze. It lies 37.1 miles south-south-east of Columbia, SC (from Columbia, SC: bearing 168°T), and is situated 2.7 miles west-south-west of Orangeburg. The land itself is a gentle exhale, a low-lying expanse where the freshwater of the Edisto River, a broad, dark ribbon, surrenders to the salty kiss of the Atlantic. Here, the air is thick with the scent of pine and marsh grass, a primal perfume that clings to everything, to the weathered clapboard houses with their wide porches, to the quiet roads that meander like lazy streams, and to the very soul of Edisto. The sunlight, particularly in the late afternoon, paints the landscape in hues of ochre and rose, softening the edges of the world and lending a dreamlike quality to the slow, deliberate unfolding of the day. For generations, Edisto has been a nexus of the river and the sea, a place where the bounty of both has shaped its destiny and its people. The echoes of its past as a vital port and a center for agricultural trade, particularly in cotton and timber, can still be felt in the quiet dignity of its historic structures and the enduring connection to the land. Today, the economy of Edisto is woven from the threads of tourism, drawn to its unspoiled natural beauty and the allure of its coastal charm, and the continued, albeit diminished, importance of fishing and oystering. It is a place where the rhythm of life is dictated not by the ticking of clocks, but by the rise and fall of the tides and the slow, steady turning of the seasons, a place that holds its history not as a burden, but as a comforting, familiar presence.
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| Location | Edisto, Orangeburg County, South Carolina |
| Coordinates | 33.476543°N, 80.898704°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 29115 |
| Area Code | 803 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Edisto, South Carolina, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, real-time aviation weather (live METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport, with a modeled estimate shown when no station is in range), precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Additional sections may include tide predictions, wave height, wave direction and sea-surface temperature, a barometric pressure trend, and a solunar-based fishing forecast with a fishing-conditions rating for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live USGS river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Edisto includes coordinates 33.476543°N, 80.898704°W, situated in Orangeburg County. ZIP code 29115. Telephone area code: 803. Timezone: Eastern Time (America/New_York).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov (NOAA), with a modeled estimate used where no nearby reporting station is available. River and stream data is sourced from the USGS National Water Information System. Tide predictions are sourced from NOAA CO-OPS; marine and solunar data are modeled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East and is public domain.