Atlantic Beach: Durham Ave.
About
Atlantic Beach: Durham Ave. is a public beach access point in North Carolina, managed by the town of Atlantic Beach and located about 0.3 miles from the town itself. The access is accessible, making it a straightforward entry point to the sand for visitors who need it. For comfortable weather, late spring and early fall are the best bets. Typical averages from a nearby weather station show May highs around 76°F and October highs around 74°F, while July and August average highs near 86°F. Several trails and a campground lie within a short drive. The Atlantic Beach Connector Path is about 2.6 miles away, and the Elliott Coues Nature Trail is about 2.8 miles away. Oyster Point Camp is roughly 4.4 miles off, and the Neusiok Trail is about 4.9 miles away.
Beach Details
Parking
None at the access
Restrooms
None
Accessible access
Yes
As published by the managing agency. Lifeguards, fees and dog rules are often seasonal, so check posted signs before you swim.
Location
Atlantic Beach: Durham Ave.
North Carolina
Data: North Carolina Division of Coastal Management, public beach access sites. Source metadata
Facts about this place
When to go
Best time to go: Mar–Jun. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 61–83°F and lows of 46–72°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Atlantic Beach Wtp, NC weather station, 0.4 mi away. High / low in °F.
- Jan54° high39° low
- Feb55° high40° low
- Mar61° high46° low
- Apr68° high55° low
- May76° high64° low
- Jun83° high72° low
- Jul86° high76° low
- Aug86° high75° low
- Sep83° high71° low
- Oct74° high60° low
- Nov65° high50° low
- Dec57° high43° low
Nearby
- Atlantic Beach Connector PathHiking2.6 mi
- Elliott Coues Nature TrailHiking2.8 mi
- Oyster Point CampCamping4.4 mi
- Inner Loop Trail (Green)Hiking4.4 mi
- Alice G. Hoffman Nature TrailHiking4.8 mi
- Theodore Roosevelt Nature TrailHiking4.9 mi
- Neusiok TrailHiking4.9 mi
- Camp TrailHiking7.8 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
