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Myrtle Beach Lagoon Current Water Temperature and Forecast

On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the water temperature in Myrtle Beach Lagoon, including current readings, historical data and trends, monthly averages, as well as weather forecasts and upcoming temperature predictions. We find every spot where you can swim and tell you what the water temperature is there today and throughout the year.

Current Lake Water Temperature Information

16.9°C

TODAY

16.6°C

YESTERDAY

16.8°C

A WEEK AGO

As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Myrtle Beach Lagoon ranges from 60°F (15°C) to 65°F (18°C). The water is comfortable for most people, making it an ideal range for water sports enthusiasts. The temperature does not cause significant discomfort, and swimming will be pleasant for the majority. However, it's important to remember that prolonged exposure to the water can still lead to cooling, so it's essential to monitor the time spent in the water, especially for children or elderly people.

It is important to note that these swimming tips and recommendations apply only in good weather. When the air temperature is below 68°F (20°C), and sometimes even below 77°F (25°C), swimming can be unpleasant even with relatively high water temperatures.

Analysis, Historical Data, and Forecast of Water Temperature

Water Temperature Chart for Myrtle Beach Lagoon Over the Last 30 Days

Today the water temperature in Myrtle Beach Lagoon is higher than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in March is from 8°C to 17°C. The water temperature is trending upward, and it has increased both over the past 30 days and the past week.

The forecasted water temperature values for Myrtle Beach Lagoon are presented in the table below.

The actual water temperature values near the shore may differ by a few degrees from the stated values. For the development of the forecast, we use our own mathematical model that takes into account the current water temperature changes, historical data, and key weather trends, including wind strength and direction, and air temperature in each specific region.

Daily Water Temperature Chart

DateCurrentAverageForecast
Mar 1816.8°C12.5°C
Mar 1916.9°C12.5°C
Mar 2016.8°C12.5°C
Mar 2116.7°C12.5°C
Mar 2217.0°C12.5°C
Mar 2316.9°C12.5°C
Mar 2416.6°C12.5°C
Mar 2516.9°C12.5°C
Mar 2612.5°C16.6°C
Mar 2712.5°C16.3°C
Mar 2812.5°C16.1°C
Mar 2912.5°C15.9°C
Mar 3012.5°C15.7°C
Mar 3112.5°C15.5°C
Apr 116.7°C15.6°C
Apr 216.7°C15.7°C
* Current - Actual water temperature value
** Average - Average water temperature on this day in recent years
*** Forecast - Our water temperature forecast

Water Temperature Ranges in Myrtle Beach Lagoon by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
6°C10°C14°C

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
8°C12°C16°C

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
8°C12.5°C17°C

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
14°C16.7°C19°C

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
21°C23.3°C26°C

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
27°C29.4°C32°C

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
22°C24.4°C27°C

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
30°C32.2°C34°C

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
27°C29.4°C32°C

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
23°C25.6°C28°C

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
15°C17.8°C20°C

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
10°C12.2°C15°C

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Myrtle Beach Lagoon

Known Beaches in the Area of Myrtle Beach Lagoon?

Myrtle Beach

Myrtle Beach is a 5-stars sandy beach, located in a 4 km (2 miles) radius of Myrtle Beach Lagoon. There are lifeguards on the beach. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are cafés. Myrtle Beach is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish. Snorkeling is possible. It is suitable for surfing. There is a shark hazard on the beach. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.

Withers Swash

Withers Swash is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 5 km (3 miles) radius of Myrtle Beach Lagoon. There is parking. There are cafés.

Myrtle Beach Boardwalk

Myrtle Beach Boardwalk is a 3-stars sandy beach, located in a 5 km (3 miles) radius of Myrtle Beach Lagoon. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are cafés. It is suitable for surfing.

The Golden Mile

The Golden Mile is a 4-stars sandy beach, located in a 5 km (3 miles) radius of Myrtle Beach Lagoon. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are cafés. The Golden Mile is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish. It is suitable for surfing. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.

40th Ave N Surf Area

40th Ave N Surf Area is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 5 km (3 miles) radius of Myrtle Beach Lagoon.

Gardens By The Sea

Gardens By The Sea is a 3-stars sandy beach, located in a 6 km (4 miles) radius of Myrtle Beach Lagoon. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are cafés.

Hurl Rocks Park

Hurl Rocks Park is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 6 km (4 miles) radius of Myrtle Beach Lagoon. There is parking. There are cafés.

Cabana District

Cabana District is a 4-stars sandy beach, located in a 7 km (4 miles) radius of Myrtle Beach Lagoon. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are cafés. Cabana District is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish. It is suitable for surfing. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.

67th Ave Public Beach Access

67th Ave Public Beach Access is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 7 km (4 miles) radius of Myrtle Beach Lagoon.

Horry County Beach Springmaid Beach

Horry County Beach Springmaid Beach is a 4-stars sandy beach, located in a 8 km (5 miles) radius of Myrtle Beach Lagoon. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are cafés. Horry County Beach Springmaid Beach is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish. It is suitable for surfing. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.

Midway Swash

Midway Swash is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 8 km (5 miles) radius of Myrtle Beach Lagoon.

Myrtle Beach State Park

Myrtle Beach State Park is a 4-stars sandy beach, located in a 8 km (5 miles) radius of Myrtle Beach Lagoon. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are cafés. Myrtle Beach State Park is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.

Myrtle Beach Lagoon Weather

MARCH 26

8°C / 20°C
overcast

rain: 0% | wind: 19 km/h

MARCH 27

6°C / 20°C
partly cloudy

rain: 1% | wind: 15 km/h

MARCH 28

11°C / 22°C
overcast

rain: 0% | wind: 22 km/h

MARCH 29

14°C / 23°C
overcast

rain: 1% | wind: 19 km/h

MARCH 30

17°C / 26°C
light drizzle

rain: 15% | wind: 15 km/h

MARCH 31

19°C / 29°C
overcast

rain: 19% | wind: 26 km/h

Water Temperature in Myrtle Beach Lagoon: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Myrtle Beach Lagoon is located in the state of South Carolina, in the county of Horry, at an elevation of 26 feet (8 meters) above sea level.

Myrtle Beach Lagoon is a very small lake. Its surface area is 21 acres (0.084 sq km). These lakes often resemble large ponds and are commonly found in rural or mountainous areas.

The water temperature in Myrtle Beach Lagoon varies throughout the year, ranging from 46°F (8°C) in March to 93°F (34°C) in August. The average annual water temperature of the lake is 70°F (21°C). The months when the average water temperature in Myrtle Beach Lagoon exceeds 68 degrees Fahrenheit (20°C) are May, June, July, August, September and October.

The nearest cities ans towns to Myrtle Beach Lagoon are: Myrtle Beach, Forestbrook, Socastee, Red Hill, Surfside Beach, Conway, Garden City, North Myrtle Beach, Murrells Inlet, Little River in South Carolina.

Geographical Location of Myrtle Beach Lagoon

Frequently Asked Questions About Myrtle Beach Lagoon and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Myrtle Beach Lagoon?

The water temperature today in Myrtle Beach Lagoon is 62°F (16.9°C).

What is the water temperature in Myrtle Beach Lagoon during the summer months?

The average water temperature in Myrtle Beach Lagoon during the summer months is typically between 76°F to 90°F (24°C to 32°C), and it can reach up to 93°F (34°C) at its warmest. However, in some years, the temperature may exceed this range.

What is the water temperature in Myrtle Beach Lagoon in May?

The average water temperature in Myrtle Beach Lagoon in May ranges from 70°F to 79°F (21°C to 26°C).

What is the water temperature in Myrtle Beach Lagoon in September?

The average water temperature in Myrtle Beach Lagoon in September is typically between 81°F to 90°F (27°C to 32°C).

Where is Myrtle Beach Lagoon located?

Myrtle Beach Lagoon is located in the United States in the state of South Carolina, in the county of Horry, at an elevation of 26 feet (8 meters) above sea level. The surface area of the lake is 0.032 sq mi (0.08 sq km).

Is it possible to swim in Myrtle Beach Lagoon and what are the possibilities for this?

Yes, it's possible to swim in Myrtle Beach Lagoon. However, potential swimmers should be aware of potential water pollutions and respect any local regulations or advisories.

What are the coordinates of Myrtle Beach Lagoon?

Myrtle Beach Lagoon is located at coordinates 33.7230°N 78.9020°W.

Is Lake Myrtle Beach Lagoon a popular vacation spot among Americans?

Myrtle Beach Lagoon enjoys local popularity among the residents of State South Carolina, and nationally, it ranks in the top 10 percent of all lakes in the country.