Location & Surroundings

Long Branch is a wetland in South Carolina, United States, at 12 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Myrtle Beach, 13 km to the south. The national capital Washington is about 590 km to the north. The nearest airport is Myrtle Beach International Airport, 14 km away.

Overview

Long Branch is swamp in Horry County, South Carolina, United States of America.

It is located in Horry County, United States.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    33° 48' 7" N, 78° 52' 34" W
  • Elevation 12 m (DEM: 6 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 Long Branch

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

Now 24.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.9 to 25.1 C, max wind 6.6 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 178 W/m2.

Temperature
24.4 C
Wind
2.6 m/s E (81 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,015.4 hPa
Clouds
14 %
Precip
0.06 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 24.4 2.6 81 85 1,015.4 - / 0.00 14 0.0 n/a
6h 20.9 5.7 15 95 1,016.6 1.52 / 1.52 100 0.0 n/a
12h 21.6 5.3 18 92 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.02 100 1.8 n/a
18h 25.1 6.6 37 73 1,018.5 0.08 / 0.10 96 177.6 n/a
Tomorrow 21.1 6.1 16 85 1,019.1 0.00 / 0.06 100 176.3 n/a
30h 20.8 5.9 20 84 1,018.1 0.00 / 0.05 100 0.0 n/a
36h 19.1 5.9 21 87 1,019.0 0.85 / 0.90 97 3.7 n/a
42h 20.4 7.4 14 81 1,018.5 1.28 / 2.18 100 219.7 n/a
Friday 19.6 6.5 15 75 1,018.5 0.00 / 1.73 100 132.6 n/a
54h 16.2 5.7 9 76 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.12 10 0.0 n/a
60h 14.8 5.9 2 74 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 6.9 n/a
66h 23.2 5.2 2 44 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 619.9 n/a
Saturday 17.9 3.6 357 50 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.00 8 391.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-23 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Long Branch?
Now 24.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.9 to 25.1 C, max wind 6.6 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 178 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Long Branch today?
Sunrise around 07:03 and sunset around 19:12 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Long Branch?
Local time is 03:07. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Long Branch?
Long Branch is a swamp.
What is the elevation of Long Branch?
Elevation about 12 m. DEM 6 m.
Where is Long Branch located?
It is at 33.80184, -78.87614 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Long Branch in?
It is in United States.

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Sources

Last updated 2010-02-17
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4585674

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