Myrtle Beach: Myrtle Beach 29
About
Myrtle Beach 29 is a public beach access point in South Carolina, managed by the City of Myrtle Beach and located in the Boardwalk area about 1.8 miles from the town of Myrtle Beach. Lifeguards staff this stretch of sand. For warm beach weather, late spring through early fall is the most comfortable stretch. Typical averages from a nearby weather station show highs around 79°F in May and 87°F in July and August, with highs near 83°F in September. The closest place to explore is the Myrtle Beach Boardwalk, about half a mile away. Two short walks are a few miles off: the Sculptured Oak Nature Trail, about 3.5 miles away, and the Yaupon Nature Trail, about 3.6 miles away.
Beach Details
Lifeguards
On duty (often seasonal)
Parking
None at the access
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 29
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 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
Where it is
- Boardwalk · Public land
- Nearest town
- Myrtle Beach, South Carolina · 1.8 mi
Source: NIFC Jurisdictional Units; USGS GNIS populated places
Nearby
- Myrtle Beach BoardwalkHiking0.5 mi
sculptured oak nature trailHikingPhoto: James Willamor, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)3.5 mi
yaupon nature trailHikingPhoto: James Willamor, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)3.6 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
Best time to visit Myrtle Beach: Myrtle Beach 29
Best months: September–June. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.
Jan
55° / 34°
Feb
58° / 35°
Mar
64° / 42°
Apr
72° / 51°
May
79° / 60°
Jun
85° / 68°
Jul
87° / 72°
Aug
87° / 70°
Sep
83° / 65°
Oct
76° / 54°
Nov
66° / 42°
Dec
59° / 36°
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Myrtle Beach, SC, 6 mi away at 39 ft. We don't have this place's elevation, so higher spots nearby can run cooler. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.