North Myrtle Beach: North Myrtle Beach 3
About
North Myrtle Beach 3 is a public beach access point in North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, managed by the City of North Myrtle Beach. It sits about a mile from Atlantic Beach, the nearest town. For comfortable weather, late spring and early fall are the best bets. Typical averages from a nearby weather station show May highs around 79°F and October highs around 76°F, while July highs reach about 88°F. Two trails lie within a few miles of the beach: Gold Trail, about 2.7 miles away, and Blue Trail, about 3 miles away.
Beach Details
Lifeguards
None
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
North Myrtle Beach: North Myrtle Beach 3
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 65–85°F and lows of 45–70°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the N Myrtle Bch Ap, SC weather station, 1.2 mi away. High / low in °F.
- Jan56° high37° low
- Feb58° high40° low
- Mar65° high45° low
- Apr72° high53° low
- May79° high62° low
- Jun85° high70° low
- Jul88° high74° low
- Aug87° high73° low
- Sep83° high68° low
- Oct76° high56° low
- Nov66° high46° low
- Dec59° high40° low
Nearby
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
Best time to visit North Myrtle Beach: North Myrtle Beach 3
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
56° / 37°
10 wet
Feb
58° / 40°
9 wet
Mar
65° / 45°
10 wet
Apr
72° / 53°
9 wet
May
79° / 62°
10 wet
Jun
85° / 70°
11 wet
Jul
88° / 74°
13 wet
Aug
87° / 73°
12 wet
Sep
83° / 68°
11 wet
Oct
76° / 56°
9 wet
Nov
66° / 46°
9 wet
Dec
59° / 40°
10 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at N Myrtle Bch Ap, SC, 1.2 mi away at 32 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.
