Plan a day by the water
Weather &
tide clock.
Garden City Beach & Murrells Inlet, South Carolina.
A little local knowledge before you head outside.
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Garden City Pier · NOAA station 8661437.
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Coming up on the coast.
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Highs & lows
The next tides.
Predictions for Garden City Pier. The ocean and inlet follow different schedules—choose the station nearest your plans.
Heights are in feet above Mean Lower Low Water (MLLW), a tidal reference level—not water depth. Weather can change actual water levels. The clock shows time between predicted tides, not measured water level or current. Not for navigation.
Visit NOAA’s tide table for the latest predictions.
Planning a future stay?
A year by the water.
Monthly weather averages for the Garden City Beach area. A guide to the seasons, rather than a forecast for your dates.
January at a glance
- Average high
- 56°F
- Average low
- 34°F
- Relative humidity
- 79%
- Monthly precipitation
- 3.43 in
- Average wind
- 11.1 mph
Compare all 12 months below. Scroll the table sideways on a small screen.
| Month | Avg. high °F | Avg. low °F | Mean temp. °F | Humidity % | Precipitation in / month | Wind mph |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 56 | 34 | 45 | 79 | 3.43 | 11.1 |
| February | 58 | 36 | 47 | 79 | 3.76 | 10.9 |
| March | 64 | 42 | 53 | 79 | 3.71 | 10.4 |
| April | 72 | 51 | 61 | 79 | 3.38 | 9.9 |
| May | 79 | 60 | 69 | 79 | 3.80 | 9.2 |
| June | 85 | 68 | 76 | 80 | 4.85 | 8.8 |
| July | 87 | 72 | 80 | 80 | 6.61 | 8.8 |
| August | 87 | 70 | 78 | 81 | 6.27 | 8.2 |
| September | 83 | 65 | 74 | 79 | 6.77 | 9.7 |
| October | 76 | 54 | 65 | 77 | 4.11 | 9.8 |
| November | 66 | 42 | 54 | 77 | 3.06 | 10.3 |
| December | 59 | 36 | 47 | 80 | 3.81 | 10.6 |
About these averages
Temperatures and precipitation: NOAA’s 1991–2020 climate normals for Myrtle Beach station USC00386153, used as a nearby reference. Highs and lows are averages of daily maximum and minimum temperatures. Precipitation is the average monthly total, including the liquid equivalent of any snow.
Humidity and wind: NASA POWER’s 2001–2020 regional estimates near Garden City Beach. These are modeled averages at 2 meters above the surface; wind has been converted to mph. They use a different period and location basis from NOAA’s station data. Conditions at the beach, inlet, and your balcony can differ.