May 28

Morning surface water temperatures vary around 77-81 degrees at the mouth of Murrells Inlet.

Excellent flounder fishing is topping the list of inshorefishing opportunities this week, Captain Chris Regan withCarolina Hook and Fly Guide Service (843-241-7706) reports. On one trip, anglers caught multiple flounder topped by a 29-inch whopper weighing 10.1 pounds.

April 22

Morning surface water temperatures are around 67 degrees at the mouth of Murrells Inlet. 

April 16

Morning surface water temperatures are around 66-67 degrees at the mouth of Murrells Inlet. 

April 3

Morning surface water temperatures are around 64 degrees at the mouth of Murrells Inlet. 

March 24

Morning surface water temperatures are around 58-59 degrees at the mouth of Murrells Inlet. 

March 11

Morning surface water temperatures are around 55-56 degrees at the mouth of Murrells Inlet. While “snot” grass is still around it is getting easier to fish again. 

February 25

Morning surface water temperatures are around 50 degrees at the mouth of Murrells Inlet and the water is still very clear.    

February 12

Morning surface water temperatures are around 45 degrees at the mouth of Murrells Inlet and the water is gin clear.  

February 4

Morning surface water temperatures are around 45 degrees at the mouth of Murrells Inlet. 

January 22

Morning surface water temperatures are around 49-50 degrees at the mouth of Murrells Inlet. 

January 8

Morning surface water temperatures are around 53 degrees at the mouth of Murrells Inlet. 

December 23

Morning surface water temperatures are around 52 degrees at the mouth of Murrells Inlet. 

December 17

Morning surface water temperatures are around 50 degrees at the mouth of Murrells Inlet. 

December 4

Morning surface water temperatures are around 57 degrees at the mouth of Murrells Inlet. 

November 19

Morning surface water temperatures are around 61 degrees at the mouth of Murrells Inlet. 

November 6

Morning surface water temperatures are around 63 degrees at the mouth of Murrells Inlet but about 59-61 inside the creeks. There are still lots of mullet and shrimp around. 

October 29

Morning surface water temperatures are around 65 degrees at the mouth of Murrells Inlet but cooler in the creeks, especially the last three days. 

October 16

Morning surface water temperatures are around 70 degrees at the mouth of Murrells Inlet and there are still a lot of mullet and shrimp in the creeks.