Myrtle Beach: Myrtle Beach 5
About
Myrtle Beach 5 is a public beach access point in South Carolina, managed by the City of Myrtle Beach and located about 3.4 miles from the town of Myrtle Beach. The access has lifeguards and parking, and a fee is charged. Beach weather is most comfortable in summer. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in Myrtle Beach show July highs around 87°F and lows near 72°F, with September still reaching about 83°F. Within a short drive, the Sculptured Oak Nature Trail and Yaupon Nature Trail are both about a mile and a half away, and the Myrtle Beach Boardwalk sits roughly 2.5 miles off.
Beach Details
Lifeguards
On duty (often seasonal)
Parking
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 5
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, 8 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
- sculptured oak nature trailHiking1.5 mi
- yaupon nature trailHiking1.6 mi
- Myrtle Beach BoardwalkHiking2.5 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)