North Myrtle Beach: North Myrtle Beach 72
About
North Myrtle Beach 72 is a public beach access point in North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, managed by the City of North Myrtle Beach. The town center is about 2.4 miles away. The access has lifeguards, accessible access and parking, and a fee is charged. For beach weather, summer is the warm stretch. Typical averages from a nearby weather station show July highs around 88°F and September highs near 83°F, while October cools to about 76°F. The closest trails are the Gold Trail and the Blue Trail, both about 3.5 miles away. Bird Island Trail, across the state line in North Carolina, is about 8 miles off.
Beach Details
Lifeguards
On duty (often seasonal)
Parking
Lot
Fee
Paid parking
Restrooms
None
Accessible access
Yes
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 72
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, 3.3 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
Where it is
- Nearest town
- North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina · 2.4 mi
Source: USGS GNIS populated places
Nearby
- Gold TrailHiking3.4 mi
- Blue TrailHiking3.5 mi
- Bird Island TrailHiking8 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
