Long Bay Beach

Horry County, South Carolina, United States

Today at a glance

Best: 10 am to sunset, sunset 6:32 pm

8 am
7.1
22 km/h13 mph wind, Great

9 am
7.1
22 km/h13 mph wind, Great

10 am
7.3
20 km/h12 mph wind, Great

11 am
7.5
17 km/h11 mph wind, Great

12 pm
7.8
19 km/h12 mph wind, Great

1 pm
8.0
20 km/h13 mph wind, Great

2 pm
8.2
19 km/h12 mph wind, Great

3 pm
8.2
20 km/h12 mph wind, Great

4 pm
7.9
23 km/h15 mph wind, Great

5 pm
7.7
26 km/h16 mph wind, Great

6 pm
7.6
28 km/h17 mph wind, Great

This page puts what matters first for today's conditions.

Best time to swim

Best: 10 am to sunset. Beach score for daylight hours, with wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air: 15°C60°F
Water: 21°C69°F
Wind: 2213 km/hmph NNE
Gusts: 3119 km/hmph
Waves: 0.5 m2 ft
UV: 0 low
Tide: rising
Rain: 0%
Sunset: 6:32 pm

Today

7.1Great8 am2213

7.1Great9 am2213

7.3Great10 am2012

7.5Great11 am1711

7.8Great12 pm1912

8.0Great1 pm2013

8.2Great2 pm1912

8.2Great3 pm2012

7.9Great4 pm2315

7.7Great5 pm2616

7.6Great6 pm2817

Sat

5.6Good8 am3220

5.7Good9 am3321

6.0Good10 am3220

6.2Good11 am3220

6.7Good12 pm3321

6.6Good1 pm3622

6.8Good2 pm3522

7.0Great3 pm3723

7.0Great4 pm3723

6.8Good5 pm3823

6.6Good6 pm3421

Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Best stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

High 5 am, 0.8 m3 ft
Low 11 am, -0.7 m2 ft
High 5 pm, 0.8 m2 ft
Low 12 am, -0.8 m2 ft

Tide is modeled, not measured. Rip current and water quality data are not available for this beach yet.

Beach info

Lifeguards, parking and facilities before you head down.

Facilities

Restrooms410 m0.3 mi away
Food and drink4 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 740 m0.5 mi

Getting there

Nearest town: 3.1 km1.9 miMarket Common District (village)
Nearest airport: 4 km2 miMyrtle Beach International Airport (MYR)

Nearby places

The Sportsman Sports Bar & GrillFood and drink
740 m0.5 mi
Camp Restaurant and ArcadeFood and drink
740 m0.5 mi
Lobster House Seafood RestaurantSeafood
760 m0.5 mi
City Line SaloonFood and drink
780 m0.5 mi

Facilities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Check posted signs; details change. Data sources

Nearby beaches

Pirateland Beach0.7 km0.4 mi south-west away
7.8 Great later
State Park Beach1.2 km0.7 mi north-east away
7.8 Great later
Lakewood Beach1.6 km1.0 mi south-west away
7.8 Great later
Pebble Beach2.1 km1.3 mi north-east away
7.8 Great later
Midway Swash2.3 km1.4 mi north-east away
7.8 Great later

Where to stay near the beach

Compare hotels and apartments near Long Bay Beach.

Partner links

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The days ahead

Best score each day, with the stretch to aim for.

Sat7.0 GreatBest 10 am to 7 pmWind up to 38 km/h23 mph, rain 0%
Sun7.6 GreatBest 10 am to 2 pmWind up to 22 km/h14 mph, rain 0%
Mon8.9 ExcellentBest 12 pm to 7 pmWind up to 16 km/h10 mph, rain 1%
Tue9.0 ExcellentBest 12 pm to 7 pmWind up to 11 km/h7 mph, rain 0%
Wed5.9 GoodBest 1 pm to 7 pmWind up to 17 km/h10 mph, rain 3%
Thu8.9 ExcellentBest 2 pm to 7 pmWind up to 18 km/h11 mph, rain 6%