Myrtle Beach tides
The center of the 60-mile Grand Strand: the boardwalk, the SkyWheel, piers and a long run of public beach accesses.
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Today's tide
Heights above mean lower low water (MLLW). Shaded band is daylight. Times from NOAA; curve drawn between them.
Tide times from NOAA's Springmaid Pier station, 3 mi away. Times on the beach may differ by a few minutes. Full 7-day forecast
Myrtle Beach water temperature
77°F (25°C)
Comfortable for most swimmers. About the same as this time yesterday.
Best low tides for the beach this week
Low tide in daylight leaves the widest, firmest sand for walking, biking, shelling and tide pools. Plan to arrive an hour or two before the time shown.
- Mon Oct 198:08 AM 1.7 ft
- Tue Oct 209:14 AM 1.6 ft
- Wed Oct 2110:16 AM 1.4 ft
- Thu Oct 2211:09 AM 1.2 ft
Quick answers
When is high tide at Myrtle Beach today?
On Friday, October 16, high tide at Myrtle Beach is at 12:09 PM (5.3 ft), predicted by NOAA for Springmaid Pier.
When is low tide at Myrtle Beach today?
On Friday, October 16, low tide at Myrtle Beach is at 5:31 AM (1.3 ft) and 6:20 PM (1.6 ft), predicted by NOAA for Springmaid Pier.
What is the water temperature at Myrtle Beach?
The water is about 77°F, from NOAA's live sensor at Springmaid Pier.
Myrtle Beach tide tables by month
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Tide predictions from NOAA. Not for navigation; wind and weather move real water levels. Check posted signs for swimming conditions and flags.