Myrtle Beach: Myrtle Beach 17
About
Myrtle Beach 17 is a public beach access point in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, managed by the City of Myrtle Beach. It sits about 2.5 miles from the center of town, according to USGS place records, and offers lifeguards and parking. A fee is charged. For beach weather, summer brings the warmth: typical averages from a nearby Myrtle Beach weather station put July and August highs around 87°F, with lows near 70°F. Late spring and early fall are milder, with May highs near 79°F and September highs around 83°F. The Myrtle Beach Boardwalk is about 1.4 miles away. Sculptured Oak Nature Trail and Yaupon Nature Trail, both within about 3 miles, are options for a short walk off the sand.
Beach Details
Lifeguards
On duty (often seasonal)
Parking
Small lot
Fee
Paid parking
Restrooms
None
As published by the managing agency. Lifeguards, fees and dog rules are often seasonal, so check posted signs before you swim.
Location
Myrtle Beach: Myrtle Beach 17
South Carolina
Data: South Carolina Department of Environmental Services, beach access points. Source metadata · Official page
Facts about this place
When to go
Best time to go: Mar–Jun. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 64–85°F and lows of 42–68°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Myrtle Beach, SC weather station, 6.9 mi away. High / low in °F.
- Jan55° high34° low
- Feb58° high35° low
- Mar64° high42° low
- Apr72° high51° low
- May79° high60° low
- Jun85° high68° low
- Jul87° high72° low
- Aug87° high70° low
- Sep83° high65° low
- Oct76° high54° low
- Nov66° high42° low
- Dec59° high36° low
Nearby
- Myrtle Beach BoardwalkHiking1.4 mi
- sculptured oak nature trailHiking2.6 mi
- yaupon nature trailHiking2.7 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
