As of August 28, 2026, Surfside Beach is experiencing good air quality, with an Air Quality Index (AQI) of 32. This rating indicates that the air quality is satisfactory and poses little or no risk to public health. The dominant pollutant identified is PM2.5, which refers to tiny particulate matter that can irritate the eyes, nose, and respiratory system, with long-term exposure potentially aggravating heart and lung conditions. Residents are encouraged to maintain good air quality by engaging in outdoor activities and considering alternatives like biking for transportation.
Currently, there is no pollen detected in Surfside Beach. However, the pollen types typically found in the area include elm, ash, and birch. The forecast for today, August 28, indicates cloudy conditions with a high of 83 degrees Fahrenheit and a low of 73 degrees Fahrenheit. Tomorrow, August 29, is expected to have morning rain, with temperatures ranging from 80 to 73 degrees Fahrenheit. Looking ahead to August 30 and 31, partly cloudy skies are anticipated, with highs of 84 and 87 degrees Fahrenheit respectively, and lows around 74 degrees Fahrenheit.
The current heat index for Surfside Beach is 91 degrees Fahrenheit, falling under the extreme caution category. The temperature is 77 degrees Fahrenheit with 89% humidity, making it feel like 77 degrees Fahrenheit. Wind is blowing from the west-southwest at 3 miles per hour. The Robin Hood Personal Weather Station, located in Surfside Beach at an elevation of 10 feet, provides this local data. The air quality information is derived from the Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service and may also include data from the Finnish Meteorological Institute’s SILAM information.