Water Temperature of the Atlantic Ocean in Myrtle Beach, SC
Current Water Temperature
Measurement Time: Tuesday, October 7, 2025, 8:12 AM EDT
Today's Tides
Low: October 7, 1:48 AM, -0.19 ft
High: October 7, 7:53 AM, 6.80 ft
Low: October 7, 2:23 PM, 0.00 ft
High: October 7, 8:19 PM, 6.25 ft
Temperature Locations
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Local Points of Interest
Horry County Beach; Springmaid Beach; Myrtle Beach State Park; Surfside Beach, SCSponsored Content
Station Name: Springmaid Pier
Data Source: NOAA Tides and Currents
Elevation Above Sea Level: 0 feet / 0 meters
Sensor Depth: -7.2 feet / -2.2 meters
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

Humidity: 96%
Feels Like: 69.1°F
Wind: E 7.8 mph
Wind Gusts: 13.8 mph
Precipitation: 0 in
Cloud Cover: 100%
Visibility: 9 mi
UV Index: 0.1
Five Day Weather Forecast

Tue
H: 86°F
L: 68°F

Wed
H: 80°F
L: 73°F

Thu
H: 69°F
L: 62°F

Fri
H: 72°F
L: 58°F

Sat
H: 68°F
L: 63°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 1.25 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.05 μg/m3
Ozone: 81 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:03 PM
Sunset: 6:52 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 37 mins
Moon Transit: 1:02 AM
Moonset: 7:42 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 99.1%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:32 AM - 3:02 AM2:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Minor Periods
6:35 PM - 8:05 PM7:12 AM - 8:42 AM
Action Rating: 5 out of 5
Coastal Flood Advisory issued October 6 at 7:34PM EDT until October 7 at 11:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington NC
Effective: Mon October 6, 2025, 7:34 PM
Expires: Tue October 7, 2025, 10:00 AM
* WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, up to one foot of inundation above ground level in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways. For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...Coastal Horry and Coastal Georgetown Counties. * WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, until 11 AM EDT Tuesday. For the High Rip Current Risk, from 6 AM EDT Tuesday through Tuesday evening. * IMPACTS...Low-lying roads and locations near the beaches, the Intracoastal Waterway, and adjacent tidal creeks will observe minor coastal flooding. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water.
Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help.
Rip Current Statement issued October 6 at 7:34PM EDT until October 7 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington NC
Effective: Mon October 6, 2025, 7:34 PM
Expires: Tue October 7, 2025, 10:00 AM
* WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, up to one foot of inundation above ground level in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways. For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...Coastal Horry and Coastal Georgetown Counties. * WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, until 11 AM EDT Tuesday. For the High Rip Current Risk, from 6 AM EDT Tuesday through Tuesday evening. * IMPACTS...Low-lying roads and locations near the beaches, the Intracoastal Waterway, and adjacent tidal creeks will observe minor coastal flooding. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water.
Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help.
Coastal Flood Advisory issued October 7 at 1:27AM EDT until October 7 at 11:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington NC
Effective: Tue October 7, 2025, 1:27 AM
Expires: Tue October 7, 2025, 10:00 AM
* WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, up to one foot of inundation above ground level in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways. For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...Coastal Horry and Coastal Georgetown Counties. * WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, until 11 AM EDT this morning. For the High Rip Current Risk, from 6 AM EDT this morning through this evening. * IMPACTS...Vulnerable causeways to and from local beaches will experience minor coastal flooding. Low-lying roads and locations along the Intracoastal Waterway and adjacent tidal creeks will observe minor coastal flooding. Check with local officials for the latest information regarding coastal flood impacts and closures. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water.
If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help.
Rip Current Statement issued October 7 at 1:27AM EDT until October 7 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington NC
Effective: Tue October 7, 2025, 1:27 AM
Expires: Tue October 7, 2025, 10:00 AM
* WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, up to one foot of inundation above ground level in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways. For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...Coastal Horry and Coastal Georgetown Counties. * WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, until 11 AM EDT this morning. For the High Rip Current Risk, from 6 AM EDT this morning through this evening. * IMPACTS...Vulnerable causeways to and from local beaches will experience minor coastal flooding. Low-lying roads and locations along the Intracoastal Waterway and adjacent tidal creeks will observe minor coastal flooding. Check with local officials for the latest information regarding coastal flood impacts and closures. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water.
If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help.
Coastal Flood Advisory issued October 6 at 7:34PM EDT until October 7 at 10:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington NC
Effective: Mon October 6, 2025, 7:34 PM
Expires: Tue October 7, 2025, 10:00 AM
* WHAT...Up to one half foot of inundation above ground level expected in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways. * WHERE...Coastal Brunswick County. * WHEN...From 7 AM to 10 AM EDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Low-lying roads and locations along the Intracoastal Waterway and adjacent tidal creeks may observe minor coastal flooding.
Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property.
Coastal Flood Advisory issued October 7 at 1:27AM EDT until October 7 at 10:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington NC
Effective: Tue October 7, 2025, 1:27 AM
Expires: Tue October 7, 2025, 10:00 AM
* WHAT...Up to one half foot of inundation above ground level expected in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways. * WHERE...Coastal Pender, Coastal New Hanover and Coastal Brunswick Counties. * WHEN...From 6 AM to 10 AM EDT this morning. * IMPACTS...Low-lying roads and locations along the Intracoastal Waterway and adjacent tidal creeks may observe minor coastal flooding. Check with local officials for any road closures or impacts.
If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property.
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 76.1°F
Average Humidity: 85%
Wind: 9.8 mph
UV Index: 1.4
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 1.84 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.11 μg/m3
Ozone: 77.04 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:03 PM
Sunset: 6:52 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 37 mins
Moon Transit: 1:02 AM
Moonset: 7:42 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 99.1%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:32 AM - 3:02 AM2:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Minor Periods
6:35 PM - 8:05 PM7:12 AM - 8:42 AM
Action Rating: 5 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 76.1°F
Average Humidity: 89%
Wind: 7.4 mph
UV Index: 1.3
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2.18 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.25 μg/m3
Ozone: 78.56 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:03 PM
Sunset: 6:50 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 35 mins
Moon Transit: 1:55 AM
Moonset: 8:56 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 95.8%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
1:25 AM - 3:55 AM3:25 PM - 5:55 PM
Minor Periods
7:12 PM - 8:42 PM8:26 AM - 9:56 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 66.5°F
Average Humidity: 73%
Wind: 17.2 mph
UV Index: 0.5
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2.97 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.15 μg/m3
Ozone: 79.6 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:02 PM
Sunset: 6:49 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 33 mins
Moon Transit: 2:51 AM
Moonset: 10:12 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 90.1%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
2:21 AM - 4:51 AM4:24 PM - 6:54 PM
Minor Periods
7:55 PM - 9:25 PM9:42 AM - 11:12 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 65°F
Average Humidity: 72%
Wind: 18.6 mph
UV Index: 0.4
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2.14 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.44 μg/m3
Ozone: 86.32 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:02 PM
Sunset: 6:48 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 31 mins
Moon Transit: 3:52 AM
Moonset: 11:28 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 82.3%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
3:22 AM - 5:52 AM5:26 PM - 7:56 PM
Minor Periods
8:46 PM - 10:16 PM10:58 AM - 12:28 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 65.2°F
Average Humidity: 83%
Wind: 20.1 mph
UV Index: 0
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2.07 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.47 μg/m3
Ozone: 89.54 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:02 PM
Sunset: 6:47 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 29 mins
Moon Transit: 4:55 AM
Moonset: 12:39 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 72.9%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
4:25 AM - 6:55 AM6:30 PM - 9:00 PM
Minor Periods
9:46 PM - 11:16 PM12:09 AM - 1:39 PM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5