Station Name: WACCAMAW RIVER NEAR LONGS, SC
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov

Elevation Above Sea Level: 3 feet / 1 meters

Nearest Address:
1181 State Hwy 9
Longs, SC 29568
Horry County

GPS Coordinates: 33.9126719, -78.7150175

Nearby Water Temperatures

Flood Warning issued August 27 at 9:14AM EDT until August 28 at 11:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington NC

Effective: Wed August 27, 2025, 9:14 AM
Expires: Thu August 28, 2025, 3:15 AM

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in South Carolina... Waccamaw River At Conway affecting Horry County. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Waccamaw River at Conway. * WHEN...Until late tomorrow morning. * IMPACTS...At 11.0 feet, Water will begin to cause minor flooding of yards and a few roads in the Lees Landing, Pitch Landing, Savannah Bluff, and Riverfront South communities. Areas along Waccamaw CIR and Riverside DR may also begin to flood. Low areas along Gray Oaks Drive may begin to flood. Access to Hidden River RD may be cutoff. Overflow of vast uninhabited swamp and natural boat landings will occur. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:15 AM EDT Wednesday the stage was 11.2 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage late this afternoon and continue falling to 9.0 feet Monday morning. - Flood stage is 11.0 feet. - weather.gov/safety/flood

Stay tuned to further developments by listening to your local radio, television, or NOAA Weather Radio for further information. 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 late tonight.

Flood Warning issued August 27 at 9:41PM EDT until August 28 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington NC

Effective: Wed August 27, 2025, 9:41 PM
Expires: Thu August 28, 2025, 3:45 PM

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in South Carolina... Waccamaw River At Conway affecting Horry County. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Waccamaw River at Conway. * WHEN...Until tomorrow evening. * IMPACTS...At 11.0 feet, Water will begin to cause minor flooding of yards and a few roads in the Lees Landing, Pitch Landing, Savannah Bluff, and Riverfront South communities. Areas along Waccamaw CIR and Riverside DR may also begin to flood. Low areas along Gray Oaks Drive may begin to flood. Access to Hidden River RD may be cutoff. Overflow of vast uninhabited swamp and natural boat landings will occur. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:15 PM EDT Wednesday the stage was 11.1 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage just after midnight tonight and continue falling to 9.3 feet Monday evening. - Flood stage is 11.0 feet. - weather.gov/safety/flood

Stay tuned to further developments by listening to your local radio, television, or NOAA Weather Radio for further information. 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.