Water Temperature of the Atlantic Ocean in Myrtle Beach, SC

Current Water Temperature

82.8°F

Measurement Time: Wednesday, September 23, 2026, 4:12 AM EDT

Today's Tides

 High: September 23, 5:23 AM, 4.8 ft
Low: September 23, 11:42 AM, 1.1 ft
 High: September 23, 5:55 PM, 5.6 ft

Temperature Locations

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Local Points of Interest

Horry County Beach; Springmaid Beach; Myrtle Beach State Park; Surfside Beach, SC

Atlantic Ocean

Station Name: Springmaid Pier
Data Source: NOAA Tides and Currents

Elevation Above Sea Level: 0 feet

Sensor Depth: -7 feet

Nearest Address:
Springmaid Pier
Myrtle Beach, SC 29575
Horry County

GPS Coordinates: 33.655000, -78.918306

Nearby Water Temperatures

Intracoastal Waterway, Myrtle Beach, SC (6.6 mi)
Waccamaw River, Bucksport, SC (10.1 mi)
Waccamaw River, Conway, SC (13.6 mi)
Intracoastal Waterway, North Myrtle Beach, SC (13.7 mi)
Waccamaw River, Conway, SC (14.2 mi)
Waccamaw River, Pawleys Island, SC (15.8 mi)
Crabtree Swamp, Conway, SC (15.9 mi)
Intracoastal Waterway, North Myrtle Beach, SC (16.2 mi)
Intracoastal Waterway, North Myrtle Beach, SC (20.3 mi)
Waccamaw River, Pawleys Island, SC (20.7 mi)
Waccamaw River, Longs, SC (21.3 mi)
Buck Creek, Longs, SC (23.6 mi)
Atlantic Ocean, Sunset Beach, NC (28.3 mi)
Little Pee Dee River, Galivants Ferry, SC (33.6 mi)
South Santee River, McClellanville, SC (42.8 mi)

Weather for Myrtle Beach, South Carolina

Current Weather

74°F
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
94%
N 15 mph
72°F

Weather Forecast

Mostly Cloudy
Overnight
72°F - Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers
Wednesday
77°F - Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday Night
68°F - Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Thursday
71°F - Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday Night
61°F - Mostly Cloudy
Sunny
Friday
71°F - Sunny
Clear
Friday Night
59°F - Clear
Sunny
Saturday
74°F - Sunny
Mostly Clear
Saturday Night
61°F - Mostly Clear
Sunny
Sunday
77°F - Sunny
Mostly Clear
Sunday Night
64°F - Mostly Clear
Sunny
Monday
77°F - Sunny
Mostly Clear
Monday Night
67°F - Mostly Clear
Sunny
Tuesday
78°F - Sunny

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:04 AM
Sun Transit: 1:07 PM
Sunset: 7:11 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 6 mins
Moonrise: 5:37 PM
Moon Transit: 11:11 PM
Moonset: 3:53 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 91.9%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

11:50 AM - 2:20 PM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Minor Periods

5:07 PM - 6:37 PM
3:23 AM - 4:53 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:04 AM
Sun Transit: 1:07 PM
Sunset: 7:11 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 6 mins
Moonrise: 5:37 PM
Moon Transit: 11:11 PM
Moonset: 3:53 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 91.9%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

11:50 AM - 2:20 PM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Minor Periods

5:07 PM - 6:37 PM
3:23 AM - 4:53 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:04 AM
Sun Transit: 1:07 PM
Sunset: 7:11 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 6 mins
Moonrise: 5:37 PM
Moon Transit: 11:11 PM
Moonset: 3:53 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 91.9%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

11:50 AM - 2:20 PM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Minor Periods

5:07 PM - 6:37 PM
3:23 AM - 4:53 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:04 AM
Sun Transit: 1:07 PM
Sunset: 7:11 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 6 mins
Moonrise: 5:37 PM
Moon Transit: 11:11 PM
Moonset: 3:53 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 91.9%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

11:50 AM - 2:20 PM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Minor Periods

5:07 PM - 6:37 PM
3:23 AM - 4:53 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:05 AM
Sun Transit: 1:07 PM
Sunset: 7:09 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 4 mins
Moonrise: 6:05 PM
Moon Transit: 11:55 PM
Moonset: 4:54 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 97.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

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

Minor Periods

5:35 PM - 7:05 PM
4:24 AM - 5:54 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:05 AM
Sun Transit: 1:07 PM
Sunset: 7:09 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 4 mins
Moonrise: 6:05 PM
Moon Transit: 11:55 PM
Moonset: 4:54 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 97.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

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

Minor Periods

5:35 PM - 7:05 PM
4:24 AM - 5:54 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:06 AM
Sun Transit: 1:07 PM
Sunset: 7:08 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 2 mins
Moonrise: 6:32 PM
Moon Transit: 12:00 AM
Moonset: 5:55 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 99.6%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
1:19 PM - 3:49 PM

Minor Periods

6:02 PM - 7:32 PM
5:25 AM - 6:55 AM

Action Rating: 5 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:06 AM
Sun Transit: 1:07 PM
Sunset: 7:08 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 2 mins
Moonrise: 6:32 PM
Moon Transit: 12:00 AM
Moonset: 5:55 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 99.6%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
1:19 PM - 3:49 PM

Minor Periods

6:02 PM - 7:32 PM
5:25 AM - 6:55 AM

Action Rating: 5 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:06 AM
Sun Transit: 1:06 PM
Sunset: 7:07 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs mins
Moonrise: 6:59 PM
Moon Transit: 8:33 AM
Moonset: 6:58 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 99.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

8:03 AM - 10:33 AM
8:03 AM - 10:33 AM

Minor Periods

6:29 PM - 7:59 PM
6:28 AM - 7:58 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
%
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mph


Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:06 AM
Sun Transit: 1:06 PM
Sunset: 7:07 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs mins
Moonrise: 6:59 PM
Moon Transit: 8:33 AM
Moonset: 6:58 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 99.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

8:03 AM - 10:33 AM
8:03 AM - 10:33 AM

Minor Periods

6:29 PM - 7:59 PM
6:28 AM - 7:58 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
%
in
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mph


Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:07 AM
Sun Transit: 1:06 PM
Sunset: 7:05 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 58 mins
Moonrise: 7:28 PM
Moon Transit: 1:25 AM
Moonset: 8:02 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 97.3%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:55 AM - 3:25 AM
2:51 PM - 5:21 PM

Minor Periods

6:58 PM - 8:28 PM
7:32 AM - 9:02 AM

Action Rating: 5 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
%
in
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mph


Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:07 AM
Sun Transit: 1:06 PM
Sunset: 7:05 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 58 mins
Moonrise: 7:28 PM
Moon Transit: 1:25 AM
Moonset: 8:02 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 97.3%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:55 AM - 3:25 AM
2:51 PM - 5:21 PM

Minor Periods

6:58 PM - 8:28 PM
7:32 AM - 9:02 AM

Action Rating: 5 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
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in
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mph


Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:08 AM
Sun Transit: 1:06 PM
Sunset: 7:04 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 56 mins
Moonrise: 8:02 PM
Moon Transit: 2:13 AM
Moonset: 9:09 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 92.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

1:43 AM - 4:13 AM
3:41 PM - 6:11 PM

Minor Periods

7:32 PM - 9:02 PM
8:39 AM - 10:09 AM

Action Rating: 4 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
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in
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%
mph


Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:08 AM
Sun Transit: 1:06 PM
Sunset: 7:04 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 56 mins
Moonrise: 8:02 PM
Moon Transit: 2:13 AM
Moonset: 9:09 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 92.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

1:43 AM - 4:13 AM
3:41 PM - 6:11 PM

Minor Periods

7:32 PM - 9:02 PM
8:39 AM - 10:09 AM

Action Rating: 4 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
%
in
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%
mph


Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:09 AM
Sun Transit: 1:05 PM
Sunset: 7:03 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 54 mins
Moonrise: 8:41 PM
Moon Transit: 3:05 AM
Moonset: 10:20 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 85.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

2:35 AM - 5:05 AM
4:35 PM - 7:05 PM

Minor Periods

8:11 PM - 9:41 PM
9:50 AM - 11:20 AM

Action Rating: 3 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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