Storm Station

Litchfield Beach, South Carolina

Beach in Georgetown County, South Carolina
79° 80°/72°
Clear· Feels like 79°·Gentle breeze 9 mph ESE

Now. Litchfield Beach is 79° and clear at 7 PM. The dew point is 66°, so the air feels oppressive. Gentle breeze from the east-southeast at 9 mph.

The week. The warmest day ahead is Friday, near 81°, and the coolest Tuesday, near 70°. Thunderstorms is likely Saturday (52%), Sunday (69%) and Monday (61%). The windiest day is Tuesday, with wind to 31 mph.

The sky tonight. The sun sets at 7:02 PM. The Moon is a waning gibbous, 80% lit, and rises at 9:20 PM. The next new Moon is Saturday, Oct 10. After dark, look for Saturn, bright in the east. A planet shines with a steady light where the stars around it twinkle. The day is 11 hours 53 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.

-UV
-Air quality
67%Humidity
0%Cloud
Now
3:00 PM
79feels79
now, clear
Today
Sep 30
8072
clear day
Thu
Oct 1
8074
clear day
Fri
Oct 2
8175
12mph
clear day
Sat
Oct 3
8074
52%
thunderstorm
Sun
Oct 4
7771
69%
14mph
thunderstorm
Mon
Oct 5
7565
61%
15mph
thunderstorm
Tue
Oct 6
7060
15%
31mph
partly cloudy day
79°
80°72°
80°74°
81°75°
80°74°
77°71°
75°65°
70°60°

As of 3:00 PM in Litchfield Beach, South Carolina.

Litchfield Beach from its sand, nowLooking ESE from the sand at 3:08 PM, daylight, clear, waves about 1.5 ft every 9 s. The flag is the colour of the day's rip current risk, low (green), not a flag raised on the beach.
Looking ESE from the sand at 3:08 PM, daylight, clear, waves about 1.5 ft every 9 s. The flag is the colour of the day's rip current risk, low (green), not a flag raised on the beach.

Surf and swim

The surf zone forecast for Coastal Georgetown.

Rest of today

Rip current risk
Low
Surf height
1 to 2 feet
Water temperature
In the mid 70s
UV index
High

Surf zone forecast

Coastal Georgetown, including Murrells Inlet, Litchfield Beach, Pawleys Island, and Debordieu Beach. Issued 11:02 AM EDT Wed Sep 30.

ForecastRest of todayThursday
Rip current riskLowLow
Surf height1 to 2 feet1 to 2 feet
Water temperatureIn the mid 70s-
UV indexHigh-
Thunderstorm potentialNoneNone
Waterspout riskNoneNone
WeatherSunnyMostly sunny. Patchy fog
High temperatureIn the lower 80sIn the lower 80s
WindsEast winds 5 to 10 mphEast winds 5 to 10 mph
RemarksNoneNone
TidesWinyah Bay EntranceHigh, 10:40 AMLow, 5:13 PMWinyah Bay EntranceHigh, 11:37 AM
Friday
Low rip current risk. Surf height around 1 foot. Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Southeast winds around 5 mph
Saturday
Low rip current risk. Surf height around 1 foot. Mostly sunny. A chance of showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. South winds around 5 mph
Sunday
Low rip current risk. Surf height 1 to 2 feet. Partly sunny. Showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 70s. Southeast winds around 10 mph

Beach

County
Georgetown County
State
South Carolina
Latitude
33.4566° N
Longitude
79.1039° W

What is measuring near here

The 5 instruments nearest Litchfield Beach, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.9 miles away.

measured now3 instruments

GeorgetownGGE

At an airfield/16.0 mi away/39 ft/- ft from here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

McClellanville 7 NE03728

At a climate reference station/25.8 mi away/9 ft/- ft from here

temp, humidity, wind, solar, precip

measured daily2 instruments

Pawleys Island 2.6 NSC-GT-24

In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.9 mi away/19 ft/- ft from here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

Brookgreen GardensMINS1

At a cooperative observer's station/4.3 mi away/17 ft/- ft from here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

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Snow on the ground

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