Water Temperature of the Waccamaw River in Conway, SC

Current Water Temperature

51.6°F

Measurement Time: Wednesday, January 7, 2026, 8:30 AM EST

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Local Points of Interest

Reaves Ferry Landing

Waccamaw River

Station Name: WACCAMAW RIVER ABOVE CONWAY, SC
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov

Elevation Above Sea Level: -3 feet

Nearest Address:
Old Reaves Ferry Rd
Conway, SC 29526
Horry County

GPS Coordinates: 33.8508333, -78.8972222

Nearby Water Temperatures

Intracoastal Waterway, Myrtle Beach, SC (7.8 mi)
Crabtree Swamp, Conway, SC (8.3 mi)
Waccamaw River, Conway, SC (8.5 mi)
Intracoastal Waterway, North Myrtle Beach, SC (9 mi)
Intracoastal Waterway, North Myrtle Beach, SC (10.5 mi)
Waccamaw River, Longs, SC (11.3 mi)
Buck Creek, Longs, SC (12.4 mi)
Atlantic Ocean, Myrtle Beach, SC (13.6 mi)
Intracoastal Waterway, North Myrtle Beach, SC (13.8 mi)
Waccamaw River, Bucksport, SC (18 mi)
Atlantic Ocean, Sunset Beach, NC (24.1 mi)
Little Pee Dee River, Galivants Ferry, SC (24.6 mi)
Waccamaw River, Pawleys Island, SC (27.2 mi)
Waccamaw River, Pawleys Island, SC (32.3 mi)
Atlantic Ocean, Cape Fear, NC (51.4 mi)

Weather for Conway, South Carolina

Current Weather

71.8°F
Sunny
Sunny
76.3°F
75.7°F
50%
W 10.7 mph
12.3 mph
73.1°F
58.3°F
0 in
0%
9 mi
1014 mbar
2.2

Five Day Weather Forecast

Sunny
Wed
H: 76°F
L: 53°F
Mist
Thu
H: 65°F
L: 47°F
Fog
Fri
H: 69°F
L: 51°F
Sunny
Sat
H: 78°F
L: 62°F
Patchy rain nearby
Sun
H: 65°F
L: 47°F

Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 9.95 μg/m3
PM10: 10.15 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 226.85 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 11.35 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.25 μg/m3
Ozone: 64 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:21 AM
Sun Transit: 12:21 AM
Sunset: 5:23 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 1 mins
Moonrise: 10:14 PM
Moon Transit: 3:49 AM
Moonset: 10:19 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 78.6%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

3:19 AM - 5:49 AM
5:13 PM - 7:43 PM

Minor Periods

9:44 PM - 11:14 PM
9:49 AM - 11:19 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, January 7, 2026

Weather Forecast

Sunny
75.7°F
52.7°F
61.9°F
77%
0 in
0%
0%
11 mph
0.6


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 7.85 μg/m3
PM10: 8.04 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 180.29 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 4.91 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.79 μg/m3
Ozone: 68.24 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:21 AM
Sun Transit: 12:21 AM
Sunset: 5:23 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 1 mins
Moonrise: 10:14 PM
Moon Transit: 3:49 AM
Moonset: 10:19 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 78.6%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

3:19 AM - 5:49 AM
5:13 PM - 7:43 PM

Minor Periods

9:44 PM - 11:14 PM
9:49 AM - 11:19 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Thursday, January 8, 2026

Weather Forecast

Mist
65.1°F
46.6°F
55.6°F
82%
0 in
0%
0%
7.8 mph
0.6


Air Quality

AQI: 2 - Moderate
PM2.5: 18.16 μg/m3
PM10: 18.34 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 303.49 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 15.73 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.87 μg/m3
Ozone: 47.08 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:21 AM
Sun Transit: 12:22 AM
Sunset: 5:23 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 2 mins
Moonrise: 11:13 PM
Moon Transit: 4:33 AM
Moonset: 10:45 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 68.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

4:03 AM - 6:33 AM
5:56 PM - 8:26 PM

Minor Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
10:15 AM - 11:45 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Friday, January 9, 2026

Weather Forecast

Fog
69.3°F
50.7°F
58.6°F
92%
0 in
0%
0%
8.5 mph
0.6


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 11.18 μg/m3
PM10: 13.15 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 172.41 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 5.16 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.28 μg/m3
Ozone: 71.48 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:21 AM
Sun Transit: 12:22 AM
Sunset: 5:24 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 3 mins
Moonrise: 12:13 AM
Moon Transit: 5:15 AM
Moonset: 11:10 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 57.8%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

4:45 AM - 7:15 AM
6:37 PM - 9:07 PM

Minor Periods

10:40 AM - 12:10 AM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Saturday, January 10, 2026

Weather Forecast

Sunny
77.6°F
62.1°F
67.9°F
81%
0 in
0%
0%
12.5 mph
0.7


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 10.17 μg/m3
PM10: 10.88 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 141.52 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 4.13 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.47 μg/m3
Ozone: 71.16 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:21 AM
Sun Transit: 12:23 AM
Sunset: 5:25 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 4 mins
Moonrise: 12:11 AM
Moon Transit: 5:56 AM
Moonset: 11:35 AM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 46.5%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

5:26 AM - 7:56 AM
7:19 PM - 9:49 PM

Minor Periods

11:05 AM - 12:35 AM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Sunday, January 11, 2026

Weather Forecast

Patchy rain nearby
64.6°F
46.9°F
61.6°F
69%
0.06 in
62%
0%
15 mph
0


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 6.29 μg/m3
PM10: 7.13 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 129.43 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 3.75 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.53 μg/m3
Ozone: 73.77 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:21 AM
Sun Transit: 12:23 AM
Sunset: 5:26 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 5 mins
Moonrise: 1:09 AM
Moon Transit: 6:38 AM
Moonset: 12:02 AM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 35.3%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

6:08 AM - 8:38 AM
8:01 PM - 10:31 PM

Minor Periods

11:32 AM - 1:02 PM
12:39 AM - 2:09 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

The times presented here are based upon the solunar theory, which is the idea that the movements of fish and other animals are affected by the location of the sun and moon. The major periods are believed to be the times of the greatest animal activity and occur when the moon is directly overhead or underfoot (lunar transits). The minor periods also see increased activity and occur when the moon is rising or setting. The strongest activity occurs during full or new moons, and the weakest during quarter or three quarter moons. This is indicated by the Action Rating.

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