Water Temperature of the Waccamaw River in Conway, SC
Current Water Temperature
Measurement Time: Thursday, August 14, 2025, 8:15 PM 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: 100%
Feels Like: 78.2°F
Wind: WSW 3.8 mph
Wind Gusts: 7.4 mph
Precipitation: 0 in
Cloud Cover: 0%
Visibility: 6 mi
UV Index: 0
Five Day Weather Forecast

Fri
H: 96°F
L: 77°F

Sat
H: 94°F
L: 76°F

Sun
H: 95°F
L: 75°F

Mon
H: 92°F
L: 74°F

Tue
H: 89°F
L: 72°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 9.99 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.89 μg/m3
Ozone: 47 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:20 PM
Sunset: 8:02 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 24 mins
Moon Transit: 6:14 AM
Moonset: 1:29 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 50.4%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
5:44 AM - 8:14 AM7:42 PM - 10:12 PM
Minor Periods
12:59 AM - 2:29 PM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Flood Warning issued August 14 at 11:01AM EDT by NWS Wilmington NC
Effective: Thu August 14, 2025, 11:01 AM
Expires: Fri August 15, 2025, 5:15 AM
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in North Carolina...South Carolina... Cape Fear River At William O Huske Lock And Dam 3 affecting Bladen and Cumberland Counties. Waccamaw River At Conway affecting Horry County. Waccamaw River near Longs affecting Columbus, Brunswick and Horry Counties. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Waccamaw River near Longs. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 13.0 feet, A few homes may be isolated by flood waters near the river at the end of Big Gutter Lane and Doodle Hill Lane. Flooding on Red Bluff Road worsens. The end of Vera Lane may be isolated by flood waters. Aberdeen Country Club parking lot may flood. In North Carolina, River Road in Pireway may begin to flood. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:00 AM EDT Thursday the stage was 12.5 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 12.9 feet tomorrow evening. - Flood stage is 12.0 feet. - weather.gov/safety/flood
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Stay tuned to further developments by listening to your local radio, television, or NOAA Weather Radio for further information. Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. Additional information is available at water.noaa.gov/wfo/ilm . The next statement will be issued by late tonight.
Flood Warning issued August 14 at 11:01AM EDT by NWS Wilmington NC
Effective: Thu August 14, 2025, 11:01 AM
Expires: Fri August 15, 2025, 5:15 AM
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in North Carolina...South Carolina... Cape Fear River At William O Huske Lock And Dam 3 affecting Bladen and Cumberland Counties. Waccamaw River At Conway affecting Horry County. Waccamaw River near Longs affecting Columbus, Brunswick and Horry Counties. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Waccamaw River at Conway. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 12.0 feet, Flooding will worsen in Lees Landing, Riverfront South, Pitch Landing, and Savannah Bluff. Flooding will also worsen along Waccamaw CIR, Riverside DR, and in low areas along Gray Oak DR. Flood waters will begin to affect Black Moss DR and Cypress Flat. Depot RD, New RD, and Jackson Bluff RD may begin to flood. The lowest homes on Riverside DR north of Conway may be affected. Witch Golf Course may begin to flood. Swamps will be heavily flooded. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:15 AM EDT Thursday the stage was 11.4 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to 11.7 feet early Sunday morning. Additional rises are possible thereafter. - Flood stage is 11.0 feet. - weather.gov/safety/flood
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Stay tuned to further developments by listening to your local radio, television, or NOAA Weather Radio for further information. Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. Additional information is available at water.noaa.gov/wfo/ilm . The next statement will be issued by late tonight.
Flood Warning issued August 14 at 11:01AM EDT by NWS Wilmington NC
Effective: Thu August 14, 2025, 11:01 AM
Expires: Fri August 15, 2025, 5:15 AM
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in North Carolina...South Carolina... Cape Fear River At William O Huske Lock And Dam 3 affecting Bladen and Cumberland Counties. Waccamaw River At Conway affecting Horry County. Waccamaw River near Longs affecting Columbus, Brunswick and Horry Counties. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Waccamaw River near Longs. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 13.0 feet, A few homes may be isolated by flood waters near the river at the end of Big Gutter Lane and Doodle Hill Lane. Flooding on Red Bluff Road worsens. The end of Vera Lane may be isolated by flood waters. Aberdeen Country Club parking lot may flood. In North Carolina, River Road in Pireway may begin to flood. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:00 AM EDT Thursday the stage was 12.5 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 12.9 feet tomorrow evening. - Flood stage is 12.0 feet. - weather.gov/safety/flood
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Stay tuned to further developments by listening to your local radio, television, or NOAA Weather Radio for further information. Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. Additional information is available at water.noaa.gov/wfo/ilm . The next statement will be issued by late tonight.
Flood Warning issued August 14 at 11:01AM EDT by NWS Wilmington NC
Effective: Thu August 14, 2025, 11:01 AM
Expires: Fri August 15, 2025, 5:15 AM
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in North Carolina...South Carolina... Cape Fear River At William O Huske Lock And Dam 3 affecting Bladen and Cumberland Counties. Waccamaw River At Conway affecting Horry County. Waccamaw River near Longs affecting Columbus, Brunswick and Horry Counties. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Waccamaw River at Conway. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 12.0 feet, Flooding will worsen in Lees Landing, Riverfront South, Pitch Landing, and Savannah Bluff. Flooding will also worsen along Waccamaw CIR, Riverside DR, and in low areas along Gray Oak DR. Flood waters will begin to affect Black Moss DR and Cypress Flat. Depot RD, New RD, and Jackson Bluff RD may begin to flood. The lowest homes on Riverside DR north of Conway may be affected. Witch Golf Course may begin to flood. Swamps will be heavily flooded. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:15 AM EDT Thursday the stage was 11.4 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to 11.7 feet early Sunday morning. Additional rises are possible thereafter. - Flood stage is 11.0 feet. - weather.gov/safety/flood
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Stay tuned to further developments by listening to your local radio, television, or NOAA Weather Radio for further information. Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. Additional information is available at water.noaa.gov/wfo/ilm . The next statement will be issued by late tonight.
Flood Warning issued August 14 at 11:12AM EDT by NWS Charleston SC
Effective: Thu August 14, 2025, 11:12 AM
Expires: Fri August 15, 2025, 11:15 AM
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Santee River near Jamestown. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 12.0 feet, several dirt logging roads are impassable. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1030 AM EDT Thursday, the stage was 9.4 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage Friday morning and continue rising to 12.5 feet early Monday afternoon. Additional rises are possible thereafter. - Flood stage is 10.0 feet.
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 84.6°F
Average Humidity: 81%
Wind: 6.3 mph
UV Index: 2.5
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 7.9 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.7 μg/m3
Ozone: 73.84 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:20 PM
Sunset: 8:02 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 24 mins
Moon Transit: 6:14 AM
Moonset: 1:29 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 50.4%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
5:44 AM - 8:14 AM7:42 PM - 10:12 PM
Minor Periods
12:59 AM - 2:29 PM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 83.6°F
Average Humidity: 78%
Wind: 7.2 mph
UV Index: 2.5
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 11.43 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.78 μg/m3
Ozone: 71.68 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:20 PM
Sunset: 8:01 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 22 mins
Moon Transit: 7:10 AM
Moonset: 2:42 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 39.1%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
6:40 AM - 9:10 AM8:41 PM - 11:11 PM
Minor Periods
2:12 PM - 3:42 PM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 84.8°F
Average Humidity: 74%
Wind: 8.3 mph
UV Index: 2.3
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 9.8 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.51 μg/m3
Ozone: 56.84 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:20 PM
Sunset: 8:00 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 20 mins
Moon Transit: 8:09 AM
Moonset: 3:51 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 28.4%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
7:39 AM - 10:09 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Minor Periods
3:21 PM - 4:51 PM12:04 AM - 1:34 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 82.6°F
Average Humidity: 71%
Wind: 8.1 mph
UV Index: 2.5
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 21.69 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.9 μg/m3
Ozone: 43.15 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:19 PM
Sunset: 7:59 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 18 mins
Moon Transit: 9:11 AM
Moonset: 4:56 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 18.9%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
8:41 AM - 11:11 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Minor Periods
4:26 PM - 5:56 PM12:58 AM - 2:28 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 78°F
Average Humidity: 79%
Wind: 6.9 mph
UV Index: 0.1
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:19 PM
Sunset: 7:58 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 16 mins
Moon Transit: 10:13 AM
Moonset: 5:51 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 10.9%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM9:43 AM - 12:13 AM
Minor Periods
5:21 PM - 6:51 PM2:01 AM - 3:31 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5