North Myrtle Beach: North Myrtle Beach 5
About
North Myrtle Beach 5 is a public beach access point in North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, managed by the City of North Myrtle Beach. It sits about 0.7 miles from the town of Atlantic Beach, giving visitors a public way onto the sand along this stretch of the South Carolina coast. For comfortable weather, aim for spring or fall. Typical averages from a nearby weather station show May highs around 79°F with lows near 62°F, while October brings highs around 76°F and lows near 56°F. Summer runs hotter and wetter, with July highs near 88°F and about 13 wet days in the month. Those wanting a walk away from the shoreline can find two trails a short drive inland. Gold Trail is about 2.6 miles away and Blue Trail about 2.9 miles away, so either one makes an easy addition to a beach day.
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 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 65–85°F and lows of 45–70°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the N Myrtle Bch Ap, SC weather station, 1.1 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
- Gold TrailHiking2.6 mi
- Blue TrailHiking2.9 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
