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Withers Swash

Withers Swash from directly overhead

Withers Swash is a beach in South Carolina, at a recorded elevation of 4 m. Sandy Island stands 18 m to the west-southwest, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Bumper Boats, a attraction 0.1 miles away. 3 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
4 m

How to reach it

Coordinates33.67931, -78.89201

Named places within 25 miles

Attractions
Parks
  • Withers Swash Park: 0.5 mi
  • Spivey Park: 0.6 mi
  • Pinner Place Park: 1.0 mi
  • Hurl Rock Park: 1.0 mi
  • Midway Park: 1.0 mi
Beaches: 35
  • Myrtle Beach: 1.9 mi
  • Pebble Beach: 2.4 mi
  • State Park Beach: 3.0 mi
  • Long Bay Beach: 3.7 mi
  • Pirateland Beach: 4.2 mi
Historic sites: 16
  • Justin W. Plyler Boardwalk Park: 1.3 mi
  • Warbird Park: 2.4 mi
  • Warbird Park: 2.5 mi
  • Franklin Carroll Taylor, Jr.: 5.2 mi
  • Veteran's Memorial: 6.9 mi
Artworks: 14
Museums: 10
Gardens: 10
Cliffs: 5
Nature reserves: 4
  • Peter Horry Wildlife Preserve: 14.6 mi
  • Ingram Dunes Nature Preserve: 15.0 mi
  • Heritage Shores Nature Preserve: 19.7 mi
  • Bird Island Reserve: 24.4 mi
Peaks: 3
  • Air Force Hill: 3.0 mi
  • Sandy Island: 14.4 mi
  • High Hill: 18.6 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Public Picnic Area: 16.2 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Withers Swash. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Sandy IslandWSW 245°18 m14.4 mi
High HillW 271°12 m18.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2018:5519:27
June solstice06:0619:5320:30
September equinox07:0418:4119:14
December solstice07:1716:3417:12

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F454753616976807874655447
Precip in3.43.83.73.43.84.96.66.36.84.13.13.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Myrtle Beach, 7 mi away.

Mean tidal range 5.02 ft at the nearest NOAA station.

NOAA CO-OPS station Springmaid Pier, Myrtle beach, SC, 2 miaway — today’s predictions live there.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/357121311

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