Ocean Forest, SC

Unincorporated community in Horry County, South Carolina

Ocean Forest is a small unincorporated community in Horry County, South Carolina. It is 3.1 miles SW of Myrtle Beach, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 29572.

Ocean Forest at a glance

State
South Carolina
County
Horry County
ZIP code
29572
Nearest town
Myrtle Beach (3.1 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
33.7297, -78.8383

Weather in Ocean Forest now

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Ocean Forest weather for the next 7 days

Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Ocean Forest.

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Ocean Forest

What is the weather usually like in Ocean Forest?

Cfa
Humid subtropical climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

29°45°61°76°92°56°34°Jan58°35°Feb64°42°Mar71°51°Apr79°60°May85°68°Jun87°72°Jul87°70°Aug83°65°Sep76°54°Oct66°42°Nov59°36°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.4"Jan3.8"Feb3.7"Mar3.4"Apr3.8"May4.9"Jun6.6"Jul6.3"Aug6.8"Sep4.1"Oct3.1"Nov3.8"Dec

Best time to visit Ocean Forest: April–May and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station MYRTLE BEACH, SC US (USC00386153), adjusted for the elevation of Ocean Forest.

Ocean Forest weather month by month

January
56° 34°F
3.4 in of rain
February
58° 35°F
3.8 in of rain
March
64° 42°F
3.7 in of rain
April
71° 51°F
3.4 in of rain
May
79° 60°F
3.8 in of rain
June
85° 68°F
4.9 in of rain
July
87° 72°F
6.6 in of rain
August
87° 70°F
6.3 in of rain
September
83° 65°F
6.8 in of rain
October
76° 54°F
4.1 in of rain
November
66° 42°F
3.1 in of rain
December
59° 36°F
3.8 in of rain

Sunrise and sunset in Ocean Forest through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:18 AM5:31 PM10 h 12 min
February6:57 AM6:00 PM11 h 2 min
March7:24 AM7:24 PM12 h 0 min
April6:43 AM7:47 PM13 h 4 min
May6:12 AM8:10 PM13 h 57 min
June6:02 AM8:28 PM14 h 25 min
July6:14 AM8:28 PM14 h 13 min
August6:36 AM8:03 PM13 h 27 min
September6:57 AM7:23 PM12 h 25 min
October7:19 AM6:42 PM11 h 23 min
November6:46 AM5:13 PM10 h 27 min
December7:11 AM5:09 PM9 h 58 min

Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).

What is the weather like in Ocean Forest?

Ocean Forest has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 87°F (31°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 34°F (1°C).

It gets about 53.6 inches (1,361 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is September and the driest is November.

The best time to visit Ocean Forest is April–May and September–October. The live forecast on this page comes from the National Weather Service and the climate averages from NOAA’s 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.

Webcams near Ocean Forest

The closest live webcam is Myrtle Beach: Magnolia Place: US 17 N @ 38th Ave N, 1.8 miles W of Ocean Forest.

Myrtle Beach: Magnolia Place: US 17 N @ 38th Ave NMyrtle Beach · 1.8 mi WOn Windy
Towne Centre: SC 31 N @ MM 13.9 (Robert Grissom)Towne Centre · 1.9 mi NWOn Windy
Myrtle Beach › South: Marriott's OceanWatch Villas at Grande DunesMyrtle Beach · 2.2 mi NEOn Windy
Myrtle Beach: Palmetto Greens: US 17 N @ 29th AvenueMyrtle Beach · 2.5 mi WOn Windy
Myrtle Beach: Cliffwood: US 17 N @ US 17 BusinessMyrtle Beach · 3.2 mi NEOn Windy
Myrtle Beach › East: South Carolina, United StatesMyrtle Beach · 3.2 mi SWOn Windy
Myrtle Beach: US 17 N @ 10th Ave (Joe White Blvd)Myrtle Beach · 3.8 mi WOn Windy
Myrtle Beach: Courtyard Myrtle Beach OceanfrontMyrtle Beach · 3.8 mi SWOn Windy
Myrtle Beach › East: Bar Harbor, Myrtle Beach, South CarolinaMyrtle Beach · 4.3 mi SWOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Ocean Forest.

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Questions about Ocean Forest

Where is Ocean Forest, SC?

Ocean Forest is an unincorporated community in Horry County, South Carolina, 3.1 miles SW of Myrtle Beach.

What county is Ocean Forest in?

Ocean Forest is in Horry County, South Carolina.

What is the ZIP code of Ocean Forest, SC?

The ZIP code for Ocean Forest is 29572.

What is the nearest town to Ocean Forest?

Myrtle Beach, 3.1 miles away.

Are there webcams near Ocean Forest?

Yes. The closest is Myrtle Beach: Magnolia Place: US 17 N @ 38th Ave N, 1.8 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Ocean Forest?

July, with an average high of 87°F (31°C).

What is the coldest month in Ocean Forest?

January, with an average low of 34°F (1°C).

How much does it rain in Ocean Forest?

About 53.6 inches (1,361 mm) a year; the wettest month is September.

Does it snow in Ocean Forest?

Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.

When is the best time to visit Ocean Forest?

April–May and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Ocean Forest have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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