Water Temperature of the Waccamaw River in Conway, SC
Current Water Temperature
Measurement Time: Thursday, October 16, 2025, 6:15 AM EDT
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Local Points of Interest
Waccamaw River Memorial Bridge; Conway Riverwalk; Conway MarinaSponsored Content
Station Name: WACCAMAW RIVER AT CONWAY MARINA AT CONWAY, SC
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov
Elevation Above Sea Level: -7 feet / -2 meters
Nearest Address:
1598 US Hwy 501 Bus
Conway, SC 29526
Horry County
GPS Coordinates: 33.8329481, -79.0436473
Nearby Water Temperatures
Crabtree Swamp, Conway, SC (1.9 mi)Waccamaw River, Conway, SC (8.5 mi)
Intracoastal Waterway, Myrtle Beach, SC (12.0 mi)
Waccamaw River, Bucksport, SC (13.0 mi)
Atlantic Ocean, Myrtle Beach, SC (14.2 mi)
Intracoastal Waterway, North Myrtle Beach, SC (16.8 mi)
Intracoastal Waterway, North Myrtle Beach, SC (18.7 mi)
Little Pee Dee River, Galivants Ferry, SC (19.4 mi)
Waccamaw River, Longs, SC (19.6 mi)
Buck Creek, Longs, SC (20.4 mi)
Intracoastal Waterway, North Myrtle Beach, SC (22.3 mi)
Waccamaw River, Pawleys Island, SC (23.1 mi)
Waccamaw River, Pawleys Island, SC (27.9 mi)
Atlantic Ocean, Sunset Beach, NC (32.5 mi)
South Santee River, McClellanville, SC (50.2 mi)
Weather for Conway, South Carolina
Current Weather

Humidity: 49%
Feels Like: 68.4°F
Wind: NNE 10.3 mph
Wind Gusts: 12.4 mph
Precipitation: 0 in
Cloud Cover: 0%
Visibility: 9 mi
UV Index: 1.8
Five Day Weather Forecast

Thu
H: 74°F
L: 54°F

Fri
H: 71°F
L: 48°F

Sat
H: 78°F
L: 52°F

Sun
H: 79°F
L: 59°F

Mon
H: 76°F
L: 63°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 1.95 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.55 μg/m3
Ozone: 93 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:01 PM
Sunset: 6:41 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 19 mins
Moon Transit: 9:36 AM
Moonset: 4:23 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 19.4%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM9:06 AM - 11:36 AM
Minor Periods
3:53 PM - 5:23 PM2:12 AM - 3:42 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Flood Warning issued October 15 at 9:10PM EDT until October 18 at 2:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington NC
Effective: Wed October 15, 2025, 9:10 PM
Expires: Thu October 16, 2025, 3:15 PM
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in South Carolina... Little Pee Dee River At Galivants Ferry affecting Horry and Marion Counties. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Little Pee Dee River at Galivants Ferry. * WHEN...Until early Saturday afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 9.0 feet, Flood waters will begin to affect residential yards in the Fork Retch community upstream of Galivants Ferry near the town of Nichols. Swampland flooding becomes noticeable and natural boat landings will be flooded. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:00 PM EDT Wednesday the stage was 9.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late this evening to a crest of 9.3 feet early tomorrow afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage Friday evening. - Flood stage is 9.0 feet. - weather.gov/safety/flood
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Additional information is available at water.noaa.gov/wfo/ilm . The next statement will be issued by Thursday afternoon.
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 63.1°F
Average Humidity: 72%
Wind: 10.3 mph
UV Index: 1.3
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 6.77 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 4.13 μg/m3
Ozone: 70.4 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:01 PM
Sunset: 6:41 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 19 mins
Moon Transit: 9:36 AM
Moonset: 4:23 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 19.4%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM9:06 AM - 11:36 AM
Minor Periods
3:53 PM - 5:23 PM2:12 AM - 3:42 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 59.6°F
Average Humidity: 53%
Wind: 6 mph
UV Index: 1.3
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 6.56 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.87 μg/m3
Ozone: 77.32 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:01 PM
Sunset: 6:40 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 17 mins
Moon Transit: 10:20 AM
Moonset: 4:49 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 11.3%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM9:50 AM - 12:20 AM
Minor Periods
4:19 PM - 5:49 PM3:13 AM - 4:43 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 63.9°F
Average Humidity: 57%
Wind: 7.4 mph
UV Index: 1.2
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 9.08 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 5.45 μg/m3
Ozone: 84.04 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:01 PM
Sunset: 6:38 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 15 mins
Moon Transit: 11:01 AM
Moonset: 5:13 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 5.2%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM10:31 AM - 1:01 PM
Minor Periods
4:43 PM - 6:13 PM4:12 AM - 5:42 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 68°F
Average Humidity: 68%
Wind: 10.7 mph
UV Index: 1
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 3.89 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 5.61 μg/m3
Ozone: 107.88 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:01 PM
Sunset: 6:37 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 13 mins
Moon Transit: 11:41 AM
Moonset: 5:37 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 1.3%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:21 AM - 2:51 AM11:11 AM - 1:41 PM
Minor Periods
5:07 PM - 6:37 PM5:09 AM - 6:39 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 69.4°F
Average Humidity: 66%
Wind: 9.6 mph
UV Index: 0
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 5 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.53 μg/m3
Ozone: 80.69 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:00 PM
Sunset: 6:36 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 11 mins
Moon Transit: 12:22 AM
Moonset: 6:01 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 0.0%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
1:02 AM - 3:32 AM11:52 AM - 2:22 PM
Minor Periods
5:31 PM - 7:01 PM6:06 AM - 7:36 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5