Carova Beach, NC
Sunrise to Sunset
456 miles
64
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0
12
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62
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Walk to water
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Surf Caution
Surf Caution: Strong waves expected at 2 AM (Jun 1) — not ideal for kids (9s wave period)
About This Beach
Carova Beach is a remote, undeveloped beach accessible only by four-wheel-drive vehicles. Known for its wild horses, pristine dunes, and expansive shoreline, it offers a secluded escape from crowded beaches. Visitors enjoy the unique experience of driving on the beach, spotting wildlife, and soaking in the natural beauty, but should be prepared for a lack of amenities.
🅿️0 Parkings|🚶0 Entrances
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Beach Overview
Secluded
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Activities & Rentals
Kayaking
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Weather Forecast
Updated: 5/31/2026, 8:45:00 PM
Hourly
| Time | Air Temp | UV | Wind | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20:00 | 64° | 0 | 11 mph | 0 |
| 21:00 | 64° | 0 | 12 mph | 0 |
| 22:00 | 63° | 0 | 12 mph | 0 |
| 23:00 | 63° | 0 | 11 mph | 0 |
| 00:00 | 63° | 0 | 11 mph | 0 |
| 01:00 | 63° | 0 | 12 mph | 0 |
| 02:00 | 63° | 0 | 12 mph | 0 |
Surf Conditions
Updated: Updated: 5/31/2026, 8:45:00 PM
Hourly Surf
| Time | Temp | Wave | Period | Swell | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20:00 | 71°F | 2.8 ft | 8s | ↗ NE | +0.1 ft |
| 21:00 | 71°F | 2.9 ft | 8s | ↗ NE | -0.2 ft |
| 22:00 | 71°F | 2.9 ft | 8s | ↗ NE | -0.8 ft |
| 23:00 | 71°F | 3 ft | 8s | ↗ NE | -1.4 ft |
| 00:00 | 70°F | 2.9 ft | 8s | ↗ NE | -1.9 ft |
| 01:00 | 70°F | 2.9 ft | 8s | ↗ NE | -2.3 ft |
| 02:00 | 70°F | 2.8 ft | 9s | ↗ NE | -2.5 ft |