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AHQ Report - North Grand Strand

September 7

Morning surface water temperatures have dropped to 79 degrees around Little River and the water is dirty. Bait is less abundant in the creeks after the storms but still available, while the mullet run is underway in the ocean.  

August 24

Morning surface water temperatures have dropped a little to 83 degrees around Little River and bait is still abundant. 

August 18

Morning surface water temperatures are around 85 degrees around Little River and with a lot of rain clarity is down.  Bait is still abundant. 

August 3

Morning surface water temperatures are down to around 83 and the creeks are full of bait. Clarity has dropped off a bit with recent rains.

July 27

Morning surface water temperatures are around 85-87 and the creeks are full of bait. 

July 13

Morning surface water temperatures are in the mid-80s and the creeks are full of bait. 

June 29

Morning surface water temperatures are about 81-83 degrees at dawn inshore around Little River, and it’s not uncommon to see the mid-80s in the afternoon and even high-80s at low tide. Clarity is improving again after all the rain but the upcoming full moon tides will probably wreck that.   

June 22

Morning surface water temperatures are about 77 or 78 degrees around Little River. 

June 17

Morning surface water temperatures are up 76 degrees around Little River by the end of this week. 

June 8

Morning surface water temperatures are still only about 70 degrees around Little River.

May 26

Morning surface water temperatures are about 71-74 degrees around Little River and the water is still pretty dirty with all the wind. 

May 11

Morning surface water temperatures are in the upper 60s around Little River and the water is still pretty dirty with all the wind. 

May 5

Morning surface water temperatures are in the upper 60s around Little River and the water quality is very bad after all the wind.

April 10

Morning surface water temperatures dropped drastically after this weekend’s rain and cold weather to about 60 degrees around Little River.

March 30

Morning surface water temperatures range from about 60-64 degrees around Little River, and even though the water got dirty clarity is now improving again.

March 22

Morning surface water temperatures are about 57-60 degrees around Little River, and due to all the wind the water is fairly dirty.  

March 9

Morning surface water temperatures are about 60-62 degrees around Little River and the water clarity is still very good.

February 24

Morning surface water temperatures are in the mid-50s around Little River and the water clarity is still very good.

February 2

Morning surface water temperatures are in the lower 50s around Little River and the water clarity is still very good.

January 5

Morning surface water temperatures are around 51 degrees inshore around Little River and the water clarity is very good.

December 22

Morning surface water temperatures are down into the lower 50s inshore around Little River and the water clarity has been pretty poor. 

December 15

Morning surface water temperatures are still about 58 degrees inshore around Little River and water clarity is still improving. 

December 1

Morning surface water temperatures are still about 58 degrees inshore around Little River and clarity is really improving. 

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