Water Temperature of the Waccamaw River in Longs, SC

Current Water Temperature

74.7°F

Measurement Time: Friday, May 8, 2026, 11:45 AM EDT

Temperature Locations

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Local Points of Interest

Jaby Cox Bridge; Buck Creek; Brooksville, SC; Little River, SC

Waccamaw River

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

Elevation Above Sea Level: 3 feet

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

GPS Coordinates: 33.9126719, -78.7150175

Nearby Water Temperatures

Buck Creek, Longs, SC (2.8 mi)
Intracoastal Waterway, North Myrtle Beach, SC (5.4 mi)
Intracoastal Waterway, North Myrtle Beach, SC (6.3 mi)
Intracoastal Waterway, North Myrtle Beach, SC (8.2 mi)
Waccamaw River, Conway, SC (11.3 mi)
Atlantic Ocean, Sunset Beach, NC (14.6 mi)
Intracoastal Waterway, Myrtle Beach, SC (14.7 mi)
Crabtree Swamp, Conway, SC (19 mi)
Waccamaw River, Conway, SC (19.6 mi)
Atlantic Ocean, Myrtle Beach, SC (21.3 mi)
Waccamaw River, Bucksport, SC (28.4 mi)
Little Pee Dee River, Galivants Ferry, SC (32.1 mi)
Waccamaw River, Pawleys Island, SC (36.7 mi)
Waccamaw River, Pawleys Island, SC (41.7 mi)
Atlantic Ocean, Cape Fear, NC (42.2 mi)

Weather for Longs, South Carolina

Current Weather

66.9°F
Sunny
Sunny
66.9°F
76.4°F
63%
SE 9.4 mph
10.8 mph
72.4°F
61.1°F
0 in
0%
9 mi
1016 mbar
4.3

Five Day Weather Forecast

Sunny
Fri
H: 73°F
L: 56°F
Moderate rain
Sat
H: 73°F
L: 65°F
Moderate rain
Sun
H: 78°F
L: 66°F
Heavy rain
Mon
H: 77°F
L: 58°F
Moderate rain
Tue
H: 70°F
L: 54°F

Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 10.45 μg/m3
PM10: 11.45 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 164.85 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 5.95 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.55 μg/m3
Ozone: 93 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:19 AM
Sun Transit: 1:11 PM
Sunset: 8:04 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 45 mins
Moonrise: 1:26 AM
Moon Transit: 6:27 AM
Moonset: 11:34 AM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 47.9%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

5:57 AM - 8:27 AM
7:54 PM - 10:24 PM

Minor Periods

11:04 AM - 12:34 AM
12:56 AM - 2:26 AM

Action Rating: 4 out of 5

Friday, May 8, 2026

Weather Forecast

Sunny
73.2°F
55.8°F
65°F
73%
0 in
0%
0%
10.7 mph
9.3


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 7.13 μg/m3
PM10: 7.41 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 174.13 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 4.15 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.71 μg/m3
Ozone: 83.36 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:19 AM
Sun Transit: 1:11 PM
Sunset: 8:04 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 45 mins
Moonrise: 1:26 AM
Moon Transit: 6:27 AM
Moonset: 11:34 AM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 47.9%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

5:57 AM - 8:27 AM
7:54 PM - 10:24 PM

Minor Periods

11:04 AM - 12:34 AM
12:56 AM - 2:26 AM

Action Rating: 4 out of 5

Saturday, May 9, 2026

Weather Forecast

Moderate rain
73.1°F
64.8°F
68°F
83%
0.37 in
86%
0%
11.4 mph
5.4


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 9.65 μg/m3
PM10: 10.95 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 151.97 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 3.91 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.83 μg/m3
Ozone: 92.08 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:19 AM
Sun Transit: 1:11 PM
Sunset: 8:05 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 46 mins
Moonrise: 2:00 AM
Moon Transit: 7:14 AM
Moonset: 12:35 AM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 36.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

6:44 AM - 9:14 AM
8:40 PM - 11:10 PM

Minor Periods

12:05 AM - 1:35 PM
1:30 AM - 3:00 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Sunday, May 10, 2026

Weather Forecast

Moderate rain
78.2°F
65.7°F
70.7°F
88%
0.54 in
89%
0%
10.3 mph
5.1


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 9.56 μg/m3
PM10: 10.16 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 191.81 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 4.88 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.59 μg/m3
Ozone: 86.64 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:18 AM
Sun Transit: 1:11 PM
Sunset: 8:06 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 48 mins
Moonrise: 2:30 AM
Moon Transit: 8:00 AM
Moonset: 1:36 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 26.2%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

7:30 AM - 10:00 AM
9:24 PM - 11:54 PM

Minor Periods

1:06 PM - 2:36 PM
2:00 AM - 3:30 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Monday, May 11, 2026

Weather Forecast

Heavy rain
77.2°F
58.3°F
67.6°F
92%
1.7 in
89%
0%
15.4 mph
9.1


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 10.09 μg/m3
PM10: 10.34 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 204.39 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 4.04 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.24 μg/m3
Ozone: 83.48 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:17 AM
Sun Transit: 1:11 PM
Sunset: 8:06 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 50 mins
Moonrise: 2:58 AM
Moon Transit: 8:43 AM
Moonset: 2:38 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 16.9%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

8:13 AM - 10:43 AM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Minor Periods

2:08 PM - 3:38 PM
2:28 AM - 3:58 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Tuesday, May 12, 2026

Weather Forecast

Moderate rain
69.8°F
53.9°F
60.9°F
71%
0.23 in
85%
0%
15.2 mph
0.7


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 8.04 μg/m3
PM10: 8.2 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 185.39 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 3.96 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.92 μg/m3
Ozone: 82.62 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:16 AM
Sun Transit: 1:11 PM
Sunset: 8:07 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 51 mins
Moonrise: 3:25 AM
Moon Transit: 9:41 PM
Moonset: 3:41 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 9.3%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

9:11 PM - 11:41 PM
9:11 PM - 11:41 PM

Minor Periods

3:11 PM - 4:41 PM
2:55 AM - 4:25 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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