Active National Weather Service alert for Myrtle Beach, SC: Beach Hazards Statement. Beach Hazards Statement issued September 7 at 9:02PM EDT until September 8 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington NC Until Tue, 8:00 PM EDT.
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Beach Hazards Statement

Beach Hazards Statement issued September 7 at 9:02PM EDT until September 8 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington NC Expires Tue, 8:00 PM EDT.

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Myrtle Beach, SC

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79°Mostly Clear4% rain
78°Mostly Clear7% rain
78°Mostly Clear6% rain
77°Partly Cloudy5% rain
77°Partly Cloudy6% rain
76°Partly Cloudy6% rain
76°Partly Cloudy7% rain
75°Partly Cloudy8% rain

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Highest chance 8%

No meaningful precipitation is expected in the official hourly forecast.

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High / low temperatures

Today

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79°74°

Partly Cloudy

Precipitation
8%
Wind
NE 16 mph
Sunrise
6:54 AM
Sunset
7:35 PM

Tue

82°74°

Mostly Sunny

Precipitation
4%
Wind
NE 14 to 17 mph
Sunrise
6:55 AM
Sunset
7:33 PM

Wed

83°75°

Sunny

Precipitation
7%
Wind
E 12 mph
Sunrise
6:56 AM
Sunset
7:32 PM

Thu

84°76°

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Precipitation
20%
Wind
SE 2 to 10 mph
Sunrise
6:56 AM
Sunset
7:31 PM

Fri

85°76°

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Precipitation
36%
Wind
SW 5 to 10 mph
Sunrise
6:57 AM
Sunset
7:29 PM

Sat

84°76°

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Precipitation
40%
Wind
S 1 to 9 mph
Sunrise
6:58 AM
Sunset
7:28 PM

Sun

84°76°

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Precipitation
40%
Wind
N 2 to 8 mph
Sunrise
6:58 AM
Sunset
7:27 PM

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Real Feel79°F
Use caution walking outside

Beach Hazards Statement is active. Review the official alert before going outside.

WindN8 mph
Best walk timeBetter weather window: 7 AM–9 AM

Walking: 2% average rain chance, near 74°F, with winds near 14 mph. Review the active Beach Hazards Statement.

Official EPA AirNowLocal air qualityMyrtle Beach, SC
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Wind gustsNot reported
Rain now4%next hour
Humidity77%current
UV indexCheckingEPA forecast

Wind impact: Light wind with little expected outdoor impact.

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Storm & DetailsGusts, pressure, visibility and official risk outlooksView details +
Wind gustNot reported
Pressure
Visibility10.0 mi
Peak rain chance8%
Dew point71°F
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Beach Hazards Statement

Applies to: Coastal Brunswick; Coastal HorryIssued by: NWS Wilmington NCBeach Hazards Statement issued September 7 at 9:02PM EDT until September 8 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington NC
Alert details* WHAT... Strong east to west longshore current for south-facing beaches. Strong north to south longshore current for east-facing beaches. There is also a Moderate Risk of rip currents expected for Horry County beaches. * WHERE...In North Carolina, Coastal Brunswick County. In South Carolina, Coastal Horry County. * WHEN...From 6 AM EDT Tuesday through Tuesday evening. * IMPACTS...Longshore currents can sweep swimmers and surfers into rip currents, piers, jetties, and other hazardous areas. It may sweep swimmers off their feet, making it difficult to return to shore.
Safety instructionsCaution should be used when in or near the water. Check with lifeguards before entering the ocean for possible hazards you may be swept into.
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