


High Tide Alert: Extreme high tide at 10:14 AM — beach access very limited
Sunset Beach is a picturesque North Carolina seashore known for its pristine sands, beautiful sunsets, and relatively uncrowded atmosphere, particularly outside of peak seasons. The beach features a fishing pier with amenities, and the unique Kindred Spirit Mailbox, but parking can be a challenge. Visitors consistently praise the beach's natural beauty and peaceful ambiance, ideal for relaxation and family time.
*Click a parking icon on the map to draw the shortest path to the nearest entrance.
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Updated: 5/19/2026, 12:15:00 AM
| Time | Air Temp | UV | Wind | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 | 70° | 0 | 5 mph | 0 |
| 01:00 | 69° | 0 | 6 mph | 0 |
| 02:00 | 69° | 0 | 6 mph | 0 |
| 03:00 | 69° | 0 | 7 mph | 0 |
| 04:00 | 68° | 0 | 6 mph | 0 |
| 05:00 | 68° | 0 | 5 mph | 0 |
| 06:00 | 68° | 0 | 5 mph | 0 |
Updated: Updated: 5/19/2026, 12:15:00 AM
| Time | Temp | Wave | Period | Swell | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 | 74°F | 2.1 ft | 6s | ↘ SE | -0.4 ft |
| 01:00 | 74°F | 2.1 ft | 6s | ↘ SE | -1.9 ft |
| 02:00 | 74°F | 2.2 ft | 6s | ↘ SE | -3.3 ft |
| 03:00 | 74°F | 2.2 ft | 6s | ↘ SE | -4.3 ft |
| 04:00 | 74°F | 2.1 ft | 6s | ↘ SE | -4.6 ft |
| 05:00 | 74°F | 2.1 ft | 6s | ↘ SE | -4.1 ft |
| 06:00 | 74°F | 2.1 ft | 6s | ↘ SE | -3.0 ft |