Location & Surroundings

Cowpen Swamp is a wetland in South Carolina, United States, at 13 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Myrtle Beach, 11 km to the southwest. The national capital Washington is about 590 km to the north. The nearest airport is Grand Strand Airport, 10 km away.

Overview

Cowpen Swamp is swamp in Horry County, South Carolina, United States of America.

It is located in Horry County, United States.

The elevation is around 7 metre.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    33° 46' 39" N, 78° 49' 26" W
  • Elevation 13 m (DEM: 7 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

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Weather in Cowpen Swamp

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

Now 15.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.8 to 21.8 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 456 W/m2.

Temperature
15.4 C
Wind
1.1 m/s NE (29 deg)
Humidity
57 %
Pressure
1,019.4 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
0.00 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 15.4 1.1 29 57 1,019.4 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 13.8 0.9 18 59 1,020.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.3 n/a
12h 21.8 2.7 188 47 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.00 77 455.5 n/a
18h 18.6 3.9 225 66 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.00 83 199.6 n/a
Tomorrow 15.7 2.1 258 59 1,017.1 0.00 / 0.00 43 0.0 n/a
30h 14.2 1.4 276 60 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.3 n/a
36h 22.0 3.3 218 39 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 99 397.6 n/a
42h 18.9 4.5 217 62 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 167.2 n/a
Thursday 16.5 5.0 243 58 1,007.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
54h 16.3 5.6 253 67 1,006.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.2 n/a
60h 23.4 6.6 253 47 1,002.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 432.2 n/a
66h 19.4 4.2 283 45 1,003.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 227.3 n/a
Friday 14.0 4.5 300 61 1,004.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Cowpen Swamp?
Now 15.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.8 to 21.8 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 456 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Cowpen Swamp today?
Sunrise around 06:41 and sunset around 17:16 (local time). Day length about 10h 35m.
What is the local time in Cowpen Swamp?
Local time is 12:16. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Cowpen Swamp?
Cowpen Swamp is a swamp.
What is the elevation of Cowpen Swamp?
Elevation about 13 m. DEM 7 m.
Where is Cowpen Swamp located?
It is at 33.77739, -78.82391 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Cowpen Swamp in?
It is in United States.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4575813

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