Atlantic Beach South Carolina Map
Atlantic Beach, South Carolina — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Atlantic Beach, Horry County.
Interactive Map of Atlantic Beach, South Carolina
| City | Atlantic Beach |
| State | South Carolina (SC) |
| County | Horry |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 33.802672 |
| Longitude | -78.716406 |
| Population | 237 |
| Density | 1295.1 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Atlantic Beach, South Carolina
Atlantic Beach is a locality in Horry County, South Carolina, United States. It is a small community with a population of 237. The population density is 1295.1 people per km². Atlantic Beach is located at 33.8027°N, 78.7164°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 29582.
Atlantic Beach, a slender finger of land reaching into the Atlantic, exhales a salty breath that clings to everything. It lies 8.7 miles east-north-east of Carolina Forest, SC (from Carolina Forest, SC: bearing 70°T), and is situated 2.3 miles west-south-west of North Myrtle Beach. Here, the landscape is a study in soft curves and shimmering light, where dunes, crowned with sea oats, surrender their sandy shoulders to the relentless whisper of the ocean. The air, thick with the scent of brine and sun-baked pine needles, carries the distant cry of gulls, a constant reminder of the vast, unfathomable expanse of water. The sky, a canvas of ever-shifting blues and grays, often spills into the horizon, blurring the line between sea and atmosphere, creating a sense of boundless possibility. The history of Atlantic Beach is etched not in grand monuments, but in the gentle persistence of its coastal character. Once a haven for those seeking respite from the inland heat, its economy has long been tied to the ebb and flow of the tides and the allure of the shore. While tourism remains a vibrant thread, a deeper, quieter rhythm underpins the community, a connection to the sea that has shaped its identity for generations. The very sand beneath your feet, warmed by the South Carolina sun, seems to hold stories of beachcombers and families, of weathered fishing boats and the quiet industry of lives lived in communion with the ocean's bounty.
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About This Atlantic Beach Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Atlantic Beach, South Carolina with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Atlantic Beach and Horry County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Atlantic Beach is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Atlantic Beach is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |
