Location & Surroundings

Big Bay is a wetland in South Carolina, United States, at 13 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Myrtle Beach, 12 km to the south. The national capital Washington is about 590 km to the north. The nearest airport is Myrtle Beach International Airport, 13 km away.

Overview

Big Bay is DE Sumpf in den Vereinigten Staaten.

It is located in Horry County, United States.

The elevation is around 13 metre.

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Horry County
  • Type swamp (SWMP)
  • a wetland dominated by tree vegetation

Geography

  • Coordinates
    33° 47' 57" N, 78° 53' 44" W
  • Elevation 13 m (DEM: 8 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

Other swamps nearby

Nearby

Weather in Big Bay

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Big Bay, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 21.2 C with overcast skies and a 5.8 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 19.3 to 24.5 C, max wind 7.2 m/s. Precip around 2.1 mm. Solar peaks near 204 W/m2.

Temperature
21.2 C
Wind
5.8 m/s N (12 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,018.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
2.15 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 21.2 5.8 12 92 1,018.4 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 24.5 7.2 30 74 1,018.4 0.04 / 0.04 92 204.2 n/a
12h 20.9 6.3 14 84 1,019.1 0.03 / 0.07 100 179.0 n/a
18h 21.0 6.3 26 83 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.04 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 19.3 6.2 26 87 1,018.9 2.10 / 2.15 100 2.5 n/a
30h 21.4 6.9 19 80 1,018.1 0.84 / 2.99 100 245.2 n/a
36h 20.6 6.6 22 66 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.50 100 124.1 n/a
42h 16.6 6.2 10 72 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Friday 14.8 5.9 358 74 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.00 94 5.6 n/a
54h 23.2 5.1 6 41 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 614.7 n/a
60h 18.6 3.4 5 57 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.00 58 392.3 n/a
66h 14.5 3.1 24 60 1,017.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Saturday 13.2 2.9 3 61 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 7.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-23 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Big Bay?
Now 21.2 C with overcast skies and a 5.8 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 19.3 to 24.5 C, max wind 7.2 m/s. Precip around 2.1 mm. Solar peaks near 204 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Big Bay today?
Sunrise around 07:03 and sunset around 19:12 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Big Bay?
Local time is 16:13. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Big Bay?
Big Bay is a swamp.
What is the elevation of Big Bay?
Elevation about 13 m. DEM 8 m.
Where is Big Bay located?
It is at 33.79906, -78.89558 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Big Bay in?
It is in United States.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4571248

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