33.8583’ N, 78.5700’ W

Little River Inlet, NC

56°
H -°
L 55°
NNE
9mph
High tide
6:34 am

Little River Inlet, NC Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Day Sky High / Low Precip Wind Humidity
Fri
Oct 23
Clear -º / 55º 2% NNE 14 mph 86%
Sat
Oct 24
Mostly Sunny
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73º / 56º 4% NE 16 mph 67%
2am Clear 56º 2% NNE 9 mph 85%
3am Clear 56º 2% NNE 10 mph 87%
4am Clear 55º 2% NNE 10 mph 88%
5am Clear 55º 2% NNE 12 mph 88%
6am Clear 55º 2% NNE 12 mph 87%
7am Clear 55º 2% NNE 12 mph 86%
8am Sunny 55º 2% NNE 12 mph 84%
9am Sunny 59º 5% NNE 14 mph 77%
10am Sunny 62º 4% NNE 15 mph 72%
11am Mostly Sunny 65º 3% NNE 16 mph 67%
12pm Partly Cloudy 67º 2% NE 16 mph 64%
1pm Mostly Sunny 69º 1% NE 16 mph 61%
2pm Partly Cloudy 70º 1% NE 15 mph 61%
3pm Partly Cloudy 71º 1% NE 15 mph 59%
4pm Mostly Cloudy 71º 2% NE 15 mph 58%
5pm Partly Cloudy 71º 1% NE 16 mph 58%
6pm Sunny 68º 1% NE 14 mph 62%
7pm Clear 66º 2% NE 12 mph 67%
8pm Mostly Clear 65º 2% NE 13 mph 70%
9pm Clear 63º 2% NE 13 mph 73%
10pm Mostly Clear 62º 3% NE 14 mph 75%
11pm Mostly Clear 61º 4% NNE 13 mph 79%
Sun
Oct 25
Partly Cloudy
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73º / 53º 6% NE 19 mph 68%
12am Mostly Clear 60º 4% NNE 13 mph 81%
1am Partly Cloudy 59º 5% NNE 13 mph 84%
2am Partly Cloudy 59º 5% NNE 13 mph 86%
3am Partly Cloudy 58º 5% NNE 13 mph 87%
4am Partly Cloudy 58º 6% NNE 13 mph 87%
5am Partly Cloudy 57º 6% NNE 13 mph 87%
6am Partly Cloudy 57º 6% NNE 14 mph 89%
7am Partly Cloudy 58º 6% NNE 14 mph 88%
8am Partly Cloudy 58º 6% NNE 14 mph 86%
9am Partly Cloudy 61º 5% NNE 15 mph 82%
10am Partly Cloudy 64º 4% NNE 16 mph 74%
11am Partly Cloudy 67º 3% NE 17 mph 67%
12pm Partly Cloudy 69º 2% NE 18 mph 63%
1pm Partly Cloudy 70º 1% NE 19 mph 61%
2pm Partly Cloudy 71º 1% ENE 19 mph 60%
3pm Partly Cloudy 71º 1% NE 18 mph 58%
4pm Partly Cloudy 71º 1% NE 18 mph 58%
5pm Mostly Sunny 71º 1% NE 18 mph 59%
6pm Mostly Sunny 69º 1% NE 16 mph 62%
7pm Mostly Clear 66º 2% NE 14 mph 68%
8pm Mostly Clear 65º 2% NE 14 mph 70%
9pm Mostly Clear 64º 2% NE 14 mph 72%
10pm Clear 62º 2% NE 13 mph 73%
11pm Clear 61º 3% NE 13 mph 74%
Mon
Oct 26
Sunny
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72º / 50º 5% NNE 13 mph 63%
12am Clear 60º 3% NNE 13 mph 76%
1am Clear 59º 3% NNE 12 mph 77%
Tue
Oct 27
Sunny 73º / 55º 3% NE 9 mph 57%
Wed
Oct 28
Mostly Sunny 74º / 59º 8% NE 13 mph 76%
Thu
Oct 29
Partly Cloudy 74º / 56º 7% NE 11 mph 76%
Fri
Oct 30
Mostly Sunny 74º / 57º 7% NE 9 mph 72%

Weather Radar for Little River Inlet, NC See Radar

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NOAA Weather Marine Forecast for Little River Inlet, NC

Saturday
High : 72ºF
NE wind around 17 kt. Sunny. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
Saturday Night
Low : 58ºF
NNE wind 15 to 17 kt. Mostly clear. Seas around 3 ft.
Sunday
High : 73ºF
NNE wind 16 to 18 kt. Sunny. Seas around 3 ft.
Sunday Night
Low : 55ºF
NNE wind around 17 kt. Clear. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
Monday
High : 72ºF
NNE wind 12 to 15 kt. Sunny. Seas around 3 ft.
Monday Night
Low : 50ºF
NNE wind around 7 kt. Clear. Seas around 3 ft.
Tuesday
High : 73ºF
NNE wind 7 to 9 kt. Sunny. Seas around 3 ft.
Tuesday Night
Low : 54ºF
NE wind 5 to 9 kt. Mostly clear. Seas around 3 ft.
Wednesday
High : 72ºF
NE wind around 10 kt. Mostly sunny. Seas around 3 ft.

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    Wind Speed Forecast for Little River Inlet, NC

    SaturdaySundayMonday
    Wind Speed (MPH) 91215151414131416191613
    6am10am2pm6pm10pm2am6am10am2pm6pm10pm2am
    MPH 91215151414131416191613
    DIR NNENNENNENENENENNENNENNEENENENE

    Current Weather Conditions In Little River Inlet, NC

    As Of: 18 seconds ago

    • 56ºF
    • 54ºF
    • 9mph
    • 0º (NNE)
    • 18mph
    • Clear
    • 10mi
    • 30.26"
    • 85%
    • 0ºF

    The weather right now in Little River Inlet, NC is Clear. The current temperature is 56°F, and the expected high and low for today, Saturday, October 24, 2026, are -° high temperature and 55°F low temperature. The wind is currently blowing at 9 miles per hour, and coming from the North Northeast. The wind is gusting to 18 mph. With the wind and the atmosphere the temperature feels like 54° Fahrenheit. Expected precipitation is 2 percent, with current humidity at 85 percent, and air pressure at 30.26 in. Visibility is 10 nautical miles. There are 3 current weather alert(s).

    Weather Alerts
    Beach Hazard Statement - 9:53pm Fri Oct 23 2026

    ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 9 AM EDT SATURDAY... ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM EDT SATURDAY THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING...

    WHAT: For the Coastal Flood Advisory, up to one half foot of
    inundation above ground level expected in low-lying areas near
    shorelines and tidal waterways. For the Beach Hazards Statement,
    Strong north to south longshore current. There is also a
    Moderate Risk of rip currents expected.

    WHERE: Coastal Horry County.

    WHEN: For the Coastal Flood Advisory, from 5 AM to 9 AM EDT
    Saturday. For the Beach Hazards Statement, from 6 AM EDT
    Saturday through Saturday evening.

    IMPACTS: Vulnerable causeways to and from local beaches may
    experience minor coastal flooding. Low-lying roads and
    locations along the Intracoastal Waterway and adjacent tidal
    creeks may observe minor coastal flooding. Check with local
    officials for the latest information regarding coastal flood
    impacts and closures. Longshore currents can sweep swimmers
    and surfers into rip currents, piers, jetties, and other
    hazardous areas. It may sweep swimmers off their feet, making
    it difficult to return to shore.

    ADDITIONAL DETAILS: Affected areas listed are based on
    average tide conditions. Additional locations may experience
    flooding during periods of heavy rainfall, high winds, or
    other factors.

    PRECAUTIONARY / PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS:

    If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be
    closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of
    unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone
    property.

    Caution should be used when in or near the water. Check with
    lifeguards before entering the ocean for possible hazards you may
    be swept into.

    &&

    Time of high total tides are approximate to the nearest hour.

    Springmaid Pier at Myrtle Beach
    MLLW Categories - Minor 7.0 ft, Moderate 8.5 ft, Major 10.5 ft
    MHHW Categories - Minor 1.4 ft, Moderate 2.9 ft, Major 4.9 ft

    Total Total Departure
    Day/Time Tide Tide from Norm Waves Flood
    ft MLLW ft MHHW ft ft Impact
    -------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
    24/07 AM 7.2 1.6 1.4 4 Minor
    24/07 PM 7.1 1.5 1.5 4 Minor
    25/07 AM 7.8 2.2 1.4 4 Minor
    25/08 PM 7.5 1.9 1.9 4-5 Minor
    26/08 AM 8.1 2.5 1.4 4-5 Minor

    &&

    Coastal Flood Advisory - 9:53pm Fri Oct 23 2026

    ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 9 AM EDT SATURDAY... ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM EDT SATURDAY THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING...

    WHAT: For the Coastal Flood Advisory, up to one half foot of
    inundation above ground level expected in low-lying areas near
    shorelines and tidal waterways. For the Beach Hazards Statement,
    Strong north to south longshore current. There is also a
    Moderate Risk of rip currents expected.

    WHERE: Coastal Horry County.

    WHEN: For the Coastal Flood Advisory, from 5 AM to 9 AM EDT
    Saturday. For the Beach Hazards Statement, from 6 AM EDT
    Saturday through Saturday evening.

    IMPACTS: Vulnerable causeways to and from local beaches may
    experience minor coastal flooding. Low-lying roads and
    locations along the Intracoastal Waterway and adjacent tidal
    creeks may observe minor coastal flooding. Check with local
    officials for the latest information regarding coastal flood
    impacts and closures. Longshore currents can sweep swimmers
    and surfers into rip currents, piers, jetties, and other
    hazardous areas. It may sweep swimmers off their feet, making
    it difficult to return to shore.

    ADDITIONAL DETAILS: Affected areas listed are based on
    average tide conditions. Additional locations may experience
    flooding during periods of heavy rainfall, high winds, or
    other factors.

    PRECAUTIONARY / PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS:

    If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be
    closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of
    unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone
    property.

    Caution should be used when in or near the water. Check with
    lifeguards before entering the ocean for possible hazards you may
    be swept into.

    &&

    Time of high total tides are approximate to the nearest hour.

    Springmaid Pier at Myrtle Beach
    MLLW Categories - Minor 7.0 ft, Moderate 8.5 ft, Major 10.5 ft
    MHHW Categories - Minor 1.4 ft, Moderate 2.9 ft, Major 4.9 ft

    Total Total Departure
    Day/Time Tide Tide from Norm Waves Flood
    ft MLLW ft MHHW ft ft Impact
    -------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
    24/07 AM 7.2 1.6 1.4 4 Minor
    24/07 PM 7.1 1.5 1.5 4 Minor
    25/07 AM 7.8 2.2 1.4 4 Minor
    25/08 PM 7.5 1.9 1.9 4-5 Minor
    26/08 AM 8.1 2.5 1.4 4-5 Minor

    &&

    Small Craft Advisory - 1:50pm Fri Oct 23 2026

    ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT MONDAY...

    WHAT: Northeast winds 20 to 30 kt with some gusts up to 35 kt
    and seas 6 to 9 ft expected.

    WHERE: Southeast North Carolina and Northeast South Carolina
    coastal waters out 20 NM.

    WHEN: Until 8 PM EDT Monday.

    IMPACTS: Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

    PRECAUTIONARY / PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS:

    Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
    vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

    &&