Springmaid Beach
Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
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Current Conditions
🌬️ WIND
N
E
S
W
13
kt
kt
🌊 SWELL
N
E
S
W
0.7
ft
ft
Swell Height
0.7ft
Swell Period
8s
Wind Speed
13kt
Air Temp
28°C
Wind Gusts
--kt
Precipitation
0mm
Secondary Swell
0.4ft @ 8s
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📍 Local Knowledge
Springmaid Beach in South Carolina is an exposed beach break that primarily receives groundswells, with the ideal swell direction from the southeast and offshore winds from the northwest. The break is rarely crowded, even when the surf is up, offering a quieter alternative to nearby spots. The best surf conditions occur when southeast swells align with northwest winds. Winter, especially December, provides the most consistent clean waves. Sharks are a known hazard at this location.
Best Swell: SE
Bottom: Sand
Ideal Conditions
Swell: SE
Wind: NW