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Lobeco rests on a low-lying plain, a place where the air carries the humid breath of the Lowcountry and the cypress trees stand sentinels along the slow-moving waterways. It lies 9.4 miles north-north-west of Beaufort, SC (from Beaufort, SC: bearing 333°T), and is situated 8.2 miles north of Burton. The land here is flat, yielding, a rich tapestry of marsh grasses that ripple under the wide, pale sky and pine forests that whisper with the rustle of unseen life. The light, especially in the late afternoon, softens the edges of everything, casting long, languid shadows from the live oaks and painting the brackish creeks with streaks of ochre and gold. The quiet here is not an absence of sound, but a presence of natural rhythms – the distant cry of a heron, the drone of insects, the faint, steady murmur of water finding its way to the sea. The history of Lobeco is tied to the fertile soil and the gentle flow of the Beaufort River. For generations, this land was shaped by the cultivation of rice and later, cotton, its economy a product of the region's agricultural bounty and the challenging, yet rewarding, coastal environment. Though the large plantations have long since faded into memory, the echoes of that past remain in the enduring agricultural spirit, with farms still dotting the landscape, producing crops that thrive in this subtropical climate. The nearby Coosaw River, a tributary of the larger waterway, once played a crucial role in transporting goods, and its presence still defines the character of Lobeco, offering glimpses of a simpler, water-borne existence. The quiet pace of life here is a deliberate choice, a comfortable inheritance from a time when the rhythm of the seasons dictated the year's work.
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| Location | Lobeco, Beaufort County, South Carolina |
| Coordinates | 32.552686°N, 80.743439°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 29940, 29931 |
| Area Code | 843 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Lobeco, South 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 Lobeco includes coordinates 32.552686°N, 80.743439°W, situated in Beaufort County. ZIP code 29940, 29931. Telephone area code: 843. 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.