Atlantic Coast at Myrtle Beach Springmaid Pier (IN MLLW)
5.7 mi- Level
- 2.5 ft
Forecast peak 8.1 ft Mon 8 AM, minor flooding
Reading from Sat 2 PM · NWS gauge page
Appearance
Ends in 5 h 5 min
Issued for this forecast zone · National Weather Service Wilmington NC
What
For the Coastal Flood Advisory, up to one half foot of inundation above ground level in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways. For the Beach Hazards Statement, Strong north to south longshore current. There is also a Moderate Risk of rip currents.
Impacts
Vulnerable causeways to and from local beaches may experience minor coastal flooding. Low-lying roads and locations along the Intracoastal Waterway and adjacent tidal creeks may observe minor coastal flooding. Check with local officials for the latest information regarding coastal flood impacts and closures. Longshore currents can sweep swimmers and surfers into rip currents, piers, jetties, and other hazardous areas. It may sweep swimmers off their feet, making it difficult to return to shore.
Additional details
Affected areas listed are based on average tide conditions. Additional locations may experience flooding during periods of heavy rainfall, high winds, or other factors.
Precautionary actions
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.
Caution should be used when in or near the water. Check with lifeguards before entering the ocean for possible hazards you may be swept into.
Areas: Coastal Horry
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Issued for this forecast zone · National Weather Service Wilmington NC
What
For the Coastal Flood Advisory, up to one half foot of inundation above ground level in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways. For the Beach Hazards Statement, Strong north to south longshore current. There is also a Moderate Risk of rip currents.
Impacts
Vulnerable causeways to and from local beaches may experience minor coastal flooding. Low-lying roads and locations along the Intracoastal Waterway and adjacent tidal creeks may observe minor coastal flooding. Check with local officials for the latest information regarding coastal flood impacts and closures. Longshore currents can sweep swimmers and surfers into rip currents, piers, jetties, and other hazardous areas. It may sweep swimmers off their feet, making it difficult to return to shore.
Additional details
Affected areas listed are based on average tide conditions. Additional locations may experience flooding during periods of heavy rainfall, high winds, or other factors.
Precautionary actions
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.
Caution should be used when in or near the water. Check with lifeguards before entering the ocean for possible hazards you may be swept into.
Areas: Coastal Horry
See it on weather.gov (opens in a new tab)Observed 2:40 PM EDT at KMYR
Mostly cloudy and 73°23°.
Today: low 56°13° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°), high 73°23° (likely 71°22° to 74°23°).
Now 73°23°
Mostly cloudy
No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.
From forecast models
| Hour | Conditions | Temperature | Feels like | Precipitation | Wind | Humidity | Cloud cover | UV index |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 2p | Sunny | 72°22° (likely 71°22° to 73°23°) | 72°22° | 0% | 14 mph23 km/h from NE, gusts 21 mph33 km/h | 60% | 16% | 2 |
| Sat 3p | Sunny | 72°22° (likely 71°22° to 74°23°) | 72°22° | 0% | 14 mph23 km/h from NE, gusts 20 mph33 km/h | 59% | 20% | 1 |
| Sat 4p | Partly sunny | 72°22° (likely 71°22° to 74°23°) | 72°22° | 0% | 13 mph21 km/h from NE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h | 60% | 26% | 1 |
| Sat 5p | Partly sunny | 72°22° (likely 70°21° to 73°23°) | 72°22° | 0% | 13 mph21 km/h from NE, gusts 19 mph31 km/h | 61% | 41% | 0 |
| Sat 6p | Partly sunny | 69°21° (likely 68°20° to 70°21°) | 69°21° | 0% | 12 mph19 km/h from NE, gusts 21 mph34 km/h | 64% | 71% | 0 |
| Sat 7p | Partly cloudy | 66°19° (likely 66°19° to 68°20°) | 66°19° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 22 mph36 km/h | 71% | 59% | 0 |
| Sat 8p | Mostly clear | 64°18° (likely 64°18° to 66°19°) | 64°18° | 0% | 9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 22 mph35 km/h | 75% | 48% | 0 |
| Sat 9p | Mostly clear | 62°17° (likely 62°17° to 64°18°) | 62°17° | 0% | 9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 24 mph39 km/h | 80% | 14% | 0 |
| Sat 10p | Clear | 60°16° (likely 60°16° to 63°17°) | 60°16° | 0% | 9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 23 mph36 km/h | 85% | 0% | 0 |
| Sat 11p | Clear | 59°15° (likely 58°14° to 62°17°) | 59°15° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 25 mph39 km/h | 89% | 1% | 0 |
| Sun 12a | Clear | 58°14° (likely 57°14° to 61°16°) | 58°14° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 24 mph38 km/h | 92% | 9% | 0 |
| Sun 1a | Mostly clear | 57°14° (likely 56°13° to 60°16°) | 57°14° | 0% | 9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 22 mph36 km/h | 93% | 41% | 0 |
| Sun 2a | Mostly clear | 57°14° (likely 57°14° to 59°15°) | 57°14° | 0% | 9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 25 mph41 km/h | 94% | 52% | 0 |
| Sun 3a | Mostly clear | 56°13° (likely 56°13° to 59°15°) | 56°13° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 25 mph40 km/h | 93% | 36% | 0 |
| Sun 4a | Clear | 56°13° (likely 56°13° to 58°14°) | 56°13° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from N, gusts 22 mph35 km/h | 94% | 13% | 0 |
| Sun 5a | Mostly clear | 56°13° (likely 56°13° to 58°14°) | 56°13° | 0% | 12 mph19 km/h from N, gusts 23 mph36 km/h | 95% | 37% | 0 |
| Sun 6a | Clear | 56°13° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°) | 56°13° | 0% | 12 mph19 km/h from NE, gusts 21 mph34 km/h | 95% | 8% | 0 |
| Sun 7a | Partly sunny | 56°13° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°) | 56°13° | 0% | 12 mph19 km/h from NE, gusts 22 mph36 km/h | 95% | 26% | 0 |
| Sun 8a | Sunny | 56°13° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°) | 56°13° | 0% | 13 mph21 km/h from NE, gusts 24 mph38 km/h | 96% | 14% | 0 |
| Sun 9a | Sunny | 60°16° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°) | 60°16° | 0% | 14 mph23 km/h from NE, gusts 27 mph44 km/h | 93% | 22% | 1 |
| Sun 10a | Partly sunny | 64°18° (likely 62°17° to 64°18°) | 64°18° | 0% | 14 mph23 km/h from NE, gusts 28 mph45 km/h | 86% | 19% | 2 |
| Sun 11a | Partly sunny | 67°19° (likely 65°18° to 68°20°) | 67°19° | 0% | 15 mph24 km/h from NE, gusts 27 mph43 km/h | 79% | 33% | 3 |
| Sun 12p | Partly sunny | 71°22° (likely 68°20° to 71°22°) | 71°22° | 0% | 15 mph24 km/h from NE, gusts 26 mph41 km/h | 70% | 34% | 5 |
| Sun 1p | Partly sunny | 72°22° (likely 70°21° to 73°23°) | 72°22° | 0% | 15 mph24 km/h from NE, gusts 27 mph43 km/h | 66% | 29% | 5 |
| Sun 2p | Partly sunny | 73°23° (likely 72°22° to 74°23°) | 73°23° | 0% | 16 mph26 km/h from NE, gusts 28 mph45 km/h | 62% | 22% | 5 |
| Sun 3p | Mostly sunny | 74°23° (likely 73°23° to 75°24°) | 74°23° | 0% | 15 mph24 km/h from NE, gusts 28 mph45 km/h | 60% | 43% | 4 |
| Sun 4p | Sunny | 74°23° (likely 72°22° to 74°23°) | 74°23° | 0% | 15 mph24 km/h from NE, gusts 27 mph44 km/h | 59% | 18% | 2 |
| Sun 5p | Sunny | 73°23° (likely 71°22° to 73°23°) | 73°23° | 0% | 14 mph23 km/h from NE, gusts 25 mph40 km/h | 59% | 11% | 2 |
| Sun 6p | Sunny | 72°22° (likely 69°21° to 72°22°) | 72°22° | 0% | 14 mph23 km/h from NE, gusts 25 mph40 km/h | 62% | 6% | 1 |
| Sun 7p | Clear | 66°19° (likely 66°19° to 68°20°) | 66°19° | 0% | 13 mph21 km/h from NE, gusts 26 mph41 km/h | 74% | 1% | 0 |
| Sun 8p | Clear | 63°17° (likely 63°17° to 66°19°) | 63°17° | 0% | 12 mph19 km/h from NE, gusts 25 mph39 km/h | 82% | 0% | 0 |
| Sun 9p | Clear | 61°16° (likely 61°16° to 64°18°) | 61°16° | 0% | 12 mph19 km/h from NE, gusts 26 mph41 km/h | 85% | 0% | 0 |
| Sun 10p | Clear | 60°16° (likely 60°16° to 63°17°) | 60°16° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 26 mph42 km/h | 88% | 0% | 0 |
| Sun 11p | Clear | 58°14° (likely 58°14° to 62°17°) | 58°14° | 0% | 9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 26 mph42 km/h | 90% | 0% | 0 |
| Mon 12a | Clear | 57°14° (likely 57°14° to 60°16°) | 57°14° | 0% | 9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 24 mph38 km/h | 92% | 0% | 0 |
| Mon 1a | Clear | 55°13° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°) | 55°13° | 0% | 8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 23 mph36 km/h | 95% | 0% | 0 |
| Mon 2a | Clear | 54°12° (likely 54°12° to 58°14°) | 54°12° | 0% | 8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 22 mph36 km/h | 97% | 0% | 0 |
| Mon 3a | Clear | 53°12° (likely 53°12° to 58°14°) | 53°12° | 0% | 8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 21 mph33 km/h | 100% | 0% | 0 |
| Mon 4a | Clear | 52°11° (likely 52°11° to 57°14°) | 52°11° | 0% | 9 mph14 km/h from N, gusts 20 mph32 km/h | 100% | 4% | 0 |
| Mon 5a | Clear | 51°11° (likely 51°11° to 56°13°) | 51°11° | 0% | 9 mph14 km/h from N, gusts 20 mph32 km/h | 100% | 9% | 0 |
| Mon 6a | Clear | 51°11° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°) | 47°8° | 0% | 9 mph14 km/h from N, gusts 20 mph33 km/h | 100% | 12% | 0 |
| Mon 7a | Sunny | 51°11° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°) | 47°8° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from N, gusts 21 mph34 km/h | 99% | 15% | 0 |
| Mon 8a | Sunny | 51°11° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°) | 47°8° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from N, gusts 22 mph35 km/h | 100% | 14% | 0 |
| Mon 9a | Mostly sunny | 54°12° (likely 54°12° to 58°14°) | 54°12° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from N, gusts 20 mph32 km/h | 98% | 6% | 1 |
| Mon 10a | Sunny | 59°15° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°) | 59°15° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from N, gusts 20 mph31 km/h | 87% | 1% | 2 |
| Mon 11a | Sunny | 64°18° (likely 63°17° to 66°19°) | 64°18° | 0% | 12 mph19 km/h from N, gusts 18 mph30 km/h | 73% | 0% | 3 |
| Mon 12p | Sunny | 68°20° (likely 67°19° to 69°21°) | 68°20° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from N, gusts 17 mph27 km/h | 65% | 0% | 5 |
| Mon 1p | Sunny | 71°22° (likely 70°21° to 71°22°) | 71°22° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h | 59% | 0% | 5 |
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Northeast wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Northeast wind around 12 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Northeast wind 12 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Northeast wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 74. North wind 7 to 12 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Night: Clear, with a low around 46.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 74.
Night: Clear, with a low around 53.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 75.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 77.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Dry, high 73°, low 56°.
Dry, high 74°, low 51°.
Dry, high 74°, low 46°.
Mostly dry, highs 74–79°.
Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (ILM) (opens in a new tab)
No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.
Forecast peak 8.1 ft Mon 8 AM, minor flooding
Reading from Sat 2 PM · NWS gauge page
Forecast peak 8.6 ft Sun 2 PM
Reading from Sat 1:15 PM · NWS gauge page
Reading from Sat 1:30 PM · NWS gauge page
Reading from Sat 1:15 PM · NWS gauge page
What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.
About 48% less heating than a typical week.
Heating degree days, base 65°F
Comfortable, non-humid air (dew point 57°F).
Today, 3:00 PM–10:00 PM
Good stretch to open the windows.
Today’s expected high is about typical for the date.
Socastee weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates
Sunrise 7:28 AM, sunset 6:31 PM.
Mostly clear 9 PM–1 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.
Waxing gibbous
97% lit · growing