Kure Beach, NC
Sunrise to Sunset
498 miles
42
°F
4
9
mph
35
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About This Beach
Kure Beach offers a blend of relaxed coastal charm and natural beauty. Known for its relatively uncrowded shores and proximity to historical sites like Fort Fisher, it appeals to families and those seeking a tranquil escape. While amenities like restrooms are limited, its clean sands, often-calm waters, and free parking (though occasionally challenging to find) make it a popular choice for a laid-back beach day or vacation.
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Weather Forecast
Updated: 1/16/2026, 1:30:00 PM
Hourly
| Time | Air Temp | UV | Wind | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13:00 | 41° | 4 | 7 mph | 0 |
| 14:00 | 42° | 4 | 10 mph | 0 |
| 15:00 | 42° | 3 | 11 mph | 0 |
| 16:00 | 43° | 2 | 10 mph | 0 |
| 17:00 | 44° | 1 | 11 mph | 0 |
| 18:00 | 44° | 0 | 12 mph | 0 |
| 19:00 | 45° | 0 | 12 mph | 0 |
Surf Conditions
Updated: Updated: 1/16/2026, 1:30:00 PM
Hourly Surf
| Time | Temp | Wave | Period | Swell | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13:00 | 53°F | 1.2 ft | 7s | ↙ SW | -3.2 ft |
| 14:00 | 53°F | 1.2 ft | 7s | ↓ S | -2.6 ft |
| 15:00 | 53°F | 1.2 ft | 7s | ↓ S | -1.9 ft |
| 16:00 | 53°F | 1.2 ft | 6s | ↓ S | -1.4 ft |
| 17:00 | 53°F | 1.4 ft | 5s | ↓ S | -0.9 ft |
| 18:00 | 53°F | 1.6 ft | 5s | ↓ S | -0.9 ft |
| 19:00 | 53°F | 1.7 ft | 4s | ↓ S | -1.5 ft |