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Love's a Beach
4.8★ · 24 Google ratings · Murrells Inlet, South Carolina
At a glance
Parking
Not mapped
Walk
150 yd · 2 min
Water
87°F
Tide
5 ft range today
Length
5.2 miles of shoreline
Sand
260 ft from the water to the back
Water quality
Mixed · 20% of 5 over the limit · 2024
Crowds
Quietest Mon 7pm
Map of Love's a Beach
Guide
Good to know
Bring binoculars for wildlife
Multiple reviewers reported watching dolphins from the beach and deck areas during morning hours.
Visit in late October
A group visiting the last week of October reported fabulous weather and conditions for a multi-day trip.
Wear shoes on the grounds
Sand spurs cover the yard area between the parking and boardwalk, causing painful injuries if you walk barefoot.
Check water conditions before swimming
One reviewer reported tiger sharks present on the beach, indicating you should verify conditions with local authorities before.
Conditions
How it is right now
Air
81°F · clear
Water
87°F
Waves
2.1 ft · 6 s apart
Wind
4 mph from the SSE
Shelter
Onshore · wind blowing straight in off the water
UV index
8 peak today
| Time | Tide | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 02:01 | High tide | ↑ |
| 08:36 | Low tide | ↓ |
| 14:32 | High tide | ↑ |
| 21:49 | Low tide | ↓ |
Last updated Sep 4, 4:27 AM.
Crowds
When it gets busy
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📍 Murrells Inlet, SC 29576
🌊 Water 150 yd away, about 2 min walk
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Questions
Common questions
How far is the walk to the water at Love's a Beach?
150 yd in a straight line from the listing to the mapped shoreline, about 2 min. Soft sand and dune make the real walk longer than the straight line.
Does Love's a Beach have restrooms?
No restrooms are mapped within 600 m on OpenStreetMap. That means nobody has mapped any, which is not the same as there being none.
When is Love's a Beach least busy?
Google visit patterns put the quietest hour at Mon 7pm and the busiest at Sat 12pm.
Measured from OpenStreetMap, public aerial imagery and live conditions data, and counted from visitor reviews. Every source, in full.
