North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast, soil and crop conditions for North Myrtle Beach, Horry County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near North Myrtle Beach. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for North Myrtle Beach is published on the Grand Strand Airport (KCRE) page, 4 km away. It carries the current METAR decoded into plain language — surface wind, visibility, cloud layers and ceiling, temperature and dewpoint, and altimeter setting — alongside the raw observation as transmitted. 6 airfields within reach of North Myrtle Beach have their own pages, listed below.
The Terminal Aerodrome Forecast (TAF) is shown across its full validity period, with each change group broken out so you can see when conditions are expected to shift. Flight category is derived automatically — VFR, MVFR, IFR or LIFR — from reported ceiling and visibility, with runway details and field elevation alongside. Observations update roughly hourly and forecasts several times a day.
Other airports near North Myrtle Beach: Odell Williamson Municipal Airport (K60J) 25 km · Myrtle Beach International Airport (KMYR) 28 km · Twin City Airport (K5J9) 35 km · Conway Horry County Airport (KHYW) 41 km · Columbus County Municipal Airport (KCPC) 51 km
Conditions reported at KCRE describe the airfield itself. Weather 4 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at North Myrtle Beach specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for North Myrtle Beach.
North Myrtle Beach hums with a peculiar energy, a place where the vast, sun-bleached canvas of the Atlantic meets the low-lying, pine-needle-scented embrace of the coastal plain. It lies 11.0 miles east-north-east of Carolina Forest, SC (from Carolina Forest, SC: bearing 70°T), and is situated 5.5 miles south-west of Little River. Here, the landscape unfolds in broad, inviting strokes: miles of soft, pale sand, perpetually kissed by the rhythmic sigh of the ocean, give way to dunes crowned with sea oats that sway like dancers in the perpetual breeze. Beyond the immediate shimmer of the coastline, the terrain flattens, a gentle, water-worn expanse threaded with tidal creeks and marshes, where the air hangs thick with the scent of salt and marsh grass, and the light at dusk often bleeds into the horizon in hues of rose and fading gold. The character of North Myrtle Beach is one of easygoing openness, a place where the horizon feels accessible and the sky seems to stretch on forever. The story of North Myrtle Beach is one of transformation, from humble fishing villages and agricultural roots to its present-day prominence as a vibrant seaside destination. Its economy, once tethered to the rhythms of the sea and the cultivation of crops, now thrives on the steady influx of visitors drawn by its renowned beaches and entertainment. This coastal stretch, particularly the areas that coalesced into North Myrtle Beach, has long been a favored haunt, its allure amplified by its proximity to the Intracoastal Waterway, a vital artery that once carried goods and still teems with recreational craft. The distinctive spirit of this locality is deeply intertwined with its embrace of leisure and its ability to offer a comforting, sun-drenched escape, a quality that has become as much a part of its identity as the endless murmur of the waves.
Live animated radar for North Myrtle Beach and surroundings — RainViewer.
NOAA GOES-16 GEOCOLOR — live animated loop updated every 10 minutes. Shows cloud cover, storm systems and weather patterns across the continental US.
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| Location | North Myrtle Beach, Horry County, South Carolina |
| Coordinates | 33.816006°N, 78.680016°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 29582, 29597, 29598 |
| Area Code | 843, 854 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Aviation weather — live METAR observations and TAF forecasts — is published separately on the pages for the nearest reporting airports, linked from the aviation section above. 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 North Myrtle Beach includes coordinates 33.816006°N, 78.680016°W, situated in Horry County. ZIP code 29582, 29597, 29598. Telephone area code: 843, 854. Timezone: Eastern Time (America/New_York).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. 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.