Cape Hatteras, NC
Sunrise to Sunset
516 miles
59
°F
0
22
mph
83
%Crowd Level Now
Walk to water
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Wind Alert
Wind Alert: Gusty conditions from 6 PM-11 PM — secure umbrellas & shade (25mph)
About This Beach
Cape Hatteras National Seashore offers a unique blend of pristine natural beauty and adventurous off-road beach driving. Visitors can enjoy fishing, shelling, and exploring the dunes, while the potential for seclusion and a quiet atmosphere contrasts with the occasional moderate crowding, especially during peak times. Restrooms are available but showers are limited. The beach is characterized by its unspoiled beauty and raw natural environment.
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Plan Your Visit
Beach Overview
Secluded
Romantic
Amenities
Parking Nearby
Wheelchair Accessible
Activities & Rentals
Surfing
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Weather Forecast
Updated: 11/19/2025, 5:45:00 PM
Hourly
| Time | Air Temp | UV | Wind | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17:00 | 60° | 0 | 21 mph | 0 |
| 18:00 | 58° | 0 | 22 mph | 0 |
| 19:00 | 58° | 0 | 23 mph | 0 |
| 20:00 | 57° | 0 | 25 mph | 0 |
| 21:00 | 55° | 0 | 25 mph | 0 |
| 22:00 | 54° | 0 | 24 mph | 0 |
| 23:00 | 55° | 0 | 23 mph | 0 |
Surf Conditions
Updated: Updated: 11/19/2025, 5:45:00 PM
Hourly Surf
| Time | Temp | Wave | Period | Swell | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17:00 | 58°F | 1.7 ft | 5s | ↓ S | -2.3 ft |
| 18:00 | 58°F | 1.8 ft | 5s | ↓ S | -2.3 ft |
| 19:00 | 58°F | 2 ft | 4s | ↓ S | -2.2 ft |
| 20:00 | 58°F | 2.1 ft | 4s | ↓ S | -2.1 ft |
| 21:00 | 58°F | 2.2 ft | 4s | ↓ S | -2.0 ft |
| 22:00 | 58°F | 2.3 ft | 4s | ↓ S | -2.0 ft |
| 23:00 | 58°F | 2.3 ft | 4s | ↓ S | -2.0 ft |