Springmaid Beach

Myrtle Beach, South Carolina

SELECT DAY

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2:00 PM America/New_York
Surf Quality:
FAIR

Current Conditions

FAIR
Fair conditions - still worth a paddle. Tiny waves under 1ft with mixed swell but pretty windy at 13kt Note: winds from NW would be better.

🌬️ WIND

N
E
S
W
13
kt

🌊 SWELL

N
E
S
W
0.7
ft
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Swell Height
0.7ft
🌊
Swell Period
8s
💨
Wind Speed
13kt
🌡️
Air Temp
28°C
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Wind Gusts
--kt
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Precipitation
0mm
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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

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