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Southern Saltwater Charters

Southern Saltwater Charters

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Southern Saltwater Charters is a fishing charter operator based in Savannah, Georgia. They offer inshore and nearshore light tackle fishing for species including redfish, trout, tripletail, flounder, tarpon, black drum, sheepshead, Spanish mackerel, shark, and cobia. Captain Josiah Riffle is USCG Certified and Insured.

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Inshore Fishing, Trout Fishing

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Typical water level by month

1988 to 2006

The water at Southern Saltwater Charters typically sits highest in October, at a median 4.08 ft, and lowest in February, at 3.22 ft. The highest water level on record for any single day is 27.16 ft, in 1991.

Typical water level by month at Savannah River at Fort Pulaski, GA, in ft
MonthTypical (ft)Usual range (ft)Relative level
January3.262.21 to 3.73
February3.221.89 to 3.70
March3.332.14 to 3.81
April3.382.58 to 3.78
May3.592.66 to 3.98
June3.582.54 to 3.92
July3.402.43 to 3.78
August3.662.69 to 4.06
September4.033.02 to 4.43
October4.082.01 to 4.46
November3.631.43 to 4.08
December3.382.68 to 3.86

Typical is the median of each month’s daily median values, and the usual range runs from the median 25th to the median 75th percentile, across about 18 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Savannah River at Fort Pulaski, GA (site 02198980). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.

Current conditions

81Go/ 100 conditions scoreBest day: Sun, Sep 27 (96)

Waves

0.9 ft @ 7s

Wind

4 kt

Gusts 17 kt

Water

88°F

Air

78°F

Streamflow

-200,000 cfs

Water level

0.51 ft

Below normal (10th)

Rain chance

30%

Forecast outlook

Thu1.3ft87°F
Fri1.4ft88°F
Sat1.9ft91°F
Sun2.1ft91°F
Mon2.1ft81°F
Tue1.9ft88°F

Forecast from Open-Meteo global models (NOAA & ECMWF). See full conditions →

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