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Myrtle Beach

Horry County, South Carolina, United States

Myrtle Beach 8 photos

  • Myrtle Beach, SC, USA - panoramio

    Myrtle Beach, SC, USA - panoramio. James Willamor, CC BY-SA 3.0. Source

  • Myrtle Beach, SC, USA - panoramio (1)

    Myrtle Beach, SC, USA - panoramio (1). James Willamor, CC BY-SA 3.0. Source

  • Christmas in Myrtle Beach

    Christmas in Myrtle Beach. Matthew Trudeau Photography from Murrells inlet , USA, CC0. Source

  • Myrtle-Beach-SC-0799

    Myrtle-Beach-SC-0799. Loadmaster (David R. Tribble) This image was made by Loadmaster (David R. Tribble) . Email the author: David R. Tribble Also see my personal gallery at Google Photos, CC BY-SA 3.0. Source

  • Pier 14

    Pier 14. LittleT889, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

  • Pier 14 at night

    Pier 14 at night. LittleT889, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

  • Horry County, SC, USA - panoramio

    Horry County, SC, USA - panoramio. Josh Byington, CC BY-SA 3.0. Source

  • Horry County, SC, USA - panoramio (1)

    Horry County, SC, USA - panoramio (1). Josh Byington, CC BY-SA 3.0. Source

Live cam By Dayton House Resort · Watch on YouTube

Today at a glance

Best: 11 am to sunset, sunset 6:32 pm
8 am
7.1
22 km/h13 mph wind, Great
9 am
7.2
21 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
7.9
18 km/h11 mph wind, Great
1 pm
8.1
19 km/h12 mph wind, Great
2 pm
8.2
19 km/h12 mph wind, Great
3 pm
8.4
18 km/h11 mph wind, Great
4 pm
7.6
27 km/h17 mph wind, Great
5 pm
7.6
28 km/h17 mph wind, Great
6 pm
7.7
27 km/h17 mph wind, Great

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

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Live cam
Myrtle Beach Boardwalk Cam

Live cam By Myrtle Beach Today · Watch on YouTubeWater 21°C69°FWaves 0.5 m2 ft

Best time to swim

Best: 11 am to sunset. Beach score for daylight hours, with wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
14°C58°F
Water
21°C69°F
Wind
1711 km/hmph NNW
Gusts
2717 km/hmph
Waves
0.5 m2 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
rising
Rain
0%
Sunset
6:32 pm
Today
7.1Great8 am2213
7.2Great9 am2113
7.3Great10 am2012
7.5Great11 am1711
7.9Great12 pm1811
8.1Great1 pm1912
8.2Great2 pm1912
8.4Great3 pm1811
7.6Great4 pm2717
7.6Great5 pm2817
7.7Great6 pm2717
Sat
5.6Good8 am3320
5.7Good9 am3320
5.9Good10 am3119
6.2Good11 am3320
6.7Good12 pm3320
6.6Good1 pm3421
6.9Good2 pm3321
7.0Great3 pm3622
7.0Great4 pm3622
6.8Good5 pm3823
6.8Good6 pm3622
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Best stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide rising now. High at 5 am, 0.8 m. Low at 11 am, -0.7 m. High at 5 pm, 0.8 mHigh 5 am, 0.8 m3 ftLow 11 am, -0.7 m2 ftHigh 5 pm, 0.8 m2 ftNow6 am12 pm6 pm12 am
  • High 5 am, 0.8 m3 ft
  • Low 11 am, -0.7 m2 ft
  • High 5 pm, 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

  • Parking13 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 180 m600 ft. Listed as free
  • Food and drink36 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 250 m810 ft

Getting there

Nearest town
2.1 km1.3 miMyrtle Beach (city)
Nearest airport
6 km4 miMyrtle Beach International Airport (MYR)

Nearby places

  • Ben & Jerry'sIce cream
    250 m810 ft
  • Jaybo's Pizza & GrillFood and drink
    250 m820 ft
  • StarbucksCoffee shop
    260 m840 ft
  • Strong WatersFood and drink
    260 m850 ft
  • Papa'sFood and drink
    270 m870 ft

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

Nearby beaches

Where to stay near the beach

Compare hotels and apartments near Myrtle Beach.

Partner links

Beachfront rooms go first on warm weekends.

Loads the map from Stay22, our stays partner.

Hotel results come from our stays partner. We may earn a commission when you book, at no extra cost to you, and it never changes the beach score.

The days ahead

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

  • Sat7.0 GreatBest 11 am to 7 pmWind up to 38 km/h23 mph, rain 0%
  • Sun7.0 GreatBest 2 pm to 7 pmWind up to 32 km/h20 mph, rain 0%
  • Mon8.6 ExcellentBest 1 pm to 7 pmWind up to 21 km/h13 mph, rain 1%
  • Tue8.5 ExcellentBest 11 am to 7 pmWind up to 15 km/h10 mph, rain 0%
  • Wed5.7 GoodBest 3 pm to 7 pmWind up to 21 km/h13 mph, rain 2%
  • Thu8.1 GreatBest 2 pm to 7 pmWind up to 25 km/h16 mph, rain 5%