Calabash, North Carolina Weather
Calabash, North Carolina — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast, soil and crop conditions for Calabash, Brunswick County.
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About Calabash, North Carolina
Calabash, a place where the air often carries the briny tang of the Atlantic, lies low and watchful against the encroaching marshlands. It lies 19.0 miles east-north-east of Carolina Forest, SC (from Carolina Forest, SC: bearing 62°T), and is situated 8.2 miles north-east of North Myrtle Beach. The terrain here is a gentle flattening, a landscape that has been smoothed by millennia of wind and water, giving way to the slow, meandering curves of tidal creeks. Spanish moss, like ancient beards, drapes from the live oaks, their gnarled branches reaching out as if to embrace the humid stillness. The sunlight, when it breaks through the dense canopy of pine and palmetto, falls in diffused shafts, illuminating the emerald hues of the reeds and the muddy shores where fiddler crabs scurry with frantic, sideways haste. The very character of Calabash is one of quiet persistence, a resilience born of living so close to the ebb and flow of the sea and the land. The history of Calabash is deeply entwined with the bounty of its waters, a heritage that continues to shape its local economy. For generations, this has been a place where fishing boats, their hulls weathered by salt and sun, have been the lifeblood, bringing in catches that have sustained families and fed communities. The distinctive Calabash-style seafood, a lightly battered and fried delicacy, has become a signature, drawing visitors from far and wide to savor its simple, honest flavor. While development has brought new faces and new enterprises, the echo of the working waterfront remains, a reminder of the town's origins. The slow pace of life here, punctuated by the calls of gulls and the distant hum of boat engines, offers a distinct charm, a deliberate departure from the clamor of more bustling locales.
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| Location | Calabash, Brunswick County, North Carolina |
| Coordinates | 33.890728°N, 78.568345°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 28467, 28468 |
| Area Code | 910 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Calabash, North Carolina Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Calabash, North Carolina, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, real-time aviation weather (live METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport, with a modeled estimate shown when no station is in range), precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Additional sections may include tide predictions, wave height, wave direction and sea-surface temperature, a barometric pressure trend, and a solunar-based fishing forecast with a fishing-conditions rating for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live USGS river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Calabash includes coordinates 33.890728°N, 78.568345°W, situated in Brunswick County. ZIP code 28467, 28468. Telephone area code: 910. Timezone: Eastern Time (America/New_York).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov (NOAA), with a modeled estimate used where no nearby reporting station is available. River and stream data is sourced from the USGS National Water Information System. Tide predictions are sourced from NOAA CO-OPS; marine and solunar data are modeled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East and is public domain.
