Note: The interval shown is High/Low only. The solid orange line is a curve fit between high and low values and approximates the segments between.
Satellite Observations
·~5mi resolution
Times in Eastern Daylight Time
Air temp
86°F
L:75H:96
Feels like 94°
Wind
S
10
MPH
Gentle breeze15 mph gusts
Air Pressure
1016mb
Normal
Visibility
13.1 mi
Perfectly clear
2 Active Notices
Tue 4:08 PM → Tue 6:15 PM EDT
WHAT
Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
WHERE
Northeastern Georgetown County in northeastern South Carolina... Southwestern Horry County in northeastern South Carolina...
WHEN
Until 615 PM EDT.
IMPACTS
Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Water over roadways.
ADDITIONAL DETAILS
- At 408 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Myrtle Beach, Surfside Beach, Murrells Inlet, Socastee, Garden City, Red Hill, Myrtle Beach Airport, Bucksport, Burgess, Bucksville, Yauhannah, Forestbrook, Plantersville and Waccamaw Community Hospital. - weather.gov/safety/flood
Recommendations
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
Tue 6:00 AM → Tue 8:00 PM EDT
WHAT
Strong South to North longshore current expected, mainly during the afternoon and evening. In addition, there is also a Moderate Risk of rip currents for Horry County expected.
WHERE
In North Carolina, Coastal Pender County. In South Carolina, Coastal Horry County.
WHEN
Today.
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.
Recommendations
Caution should be used when in or near the water. Check with lifeguards before entering the ocean for possible hazards you may be swept into.
