Surfside Beach: 11 South
About
Surfside Beach: 11 South is a public beach access point in South Carolina, managed by the Town of Surfside Beach and located about a mile from the town itself. The access comes with parking, which makes it a simple spot to pull in and walk onto the sand. For the most comfortable beach weather, late spring and early fall stand out: typical May highs reach about 80°F and September highs about 83°F, according to averages from the nearby Brookgreen Gardens weather station. Midsummer runs hotter, with typical July highs near 88°F. If you want to pair a beach visit with a short walk, the Yaupon Nature Trail and Sculptured Oak Nature Trail are both a little under 5 miles away. The Myrtle Beach Boardwalk lies about 8.6 miles off.
Beach Details
Lifeguards
None
Parking
Small lot
Restrooms
None
As published by the managing agency. Lifeguards, fees and dog rules are often seasonal, so check posted signs before you swim.
Location
Surfside Beach: 11 South
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–May. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 66–80°F and lows of 44–61°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Brookgreen Gardens, SC weather station, 8.6 mi away. High / low in °F.
- Jan57° high37° low
- Feb59° high39° low
- Mar66° high44° low
- Apr73° high52° low
- May80° high61° low
- Jun86° high68° low
- Jul88° high72° low
- Aug87° high71° low
- Sep83° high66° low
- Oct76° high56° low
- Nov66° high45° low
- Dec59° high39° low
Nearby
- yaupon nature trailHiking4.6 mi
- sculptured oak nature trailHiking4.7 mi
- Red-cockaded Woodpecker TrailHiking8 mi
- Little Bull Creek TrailHiking8 mi
- Low Country TrailHiking8.2 mi
- Myrtle Beach BoardwalkHiking8.6 mi
- Lowcountry HikeHiking8.6 mi
- The Trail Beyond the Garden WallHiking8.7 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
