North Myrtle Beach, South 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 North Myrtle Beach, Horry County.
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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.
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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 | July 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, 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 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. 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.