Carolina Beach: North Carolina Ave
About
North Carolina Ave is a public beach access point in Carolina Beach, North Carolina, managed by the town of Carolina Beach. The access sits about 1.5 miles from the center of Carolina Beach. For comfortable weather, late spring and early fall are the sweet spots. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in Southport put May highs around 83°F and October highs near 79°F, while July climbs to about 92°F. Several short trails lie within a couple of miles of the access, including the Sand Live Oak Trail, Fitness Trail, Sugarloaf Trail and Snow's Cut Trail.
Beach Details
Parking
None at the access
Restrooms
None
As published by the managing agency. Lifeguards, fees and dog rules are often seasonal, so check posted signs before you swim.
Location
Carolina Beach: North Carolina 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: Oct–May. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 60–83°F and lows of 35–60°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Southport 5 N, NC weather station, 6.6 mi away. High / low in °F.
- Jan60° high35° low
- Feb62° high38° low
- Mar68° high43° low
- Apr76° high51° low
- May83° high60° low
- Jun88° high69° low
- Jul92° high73° low
- Aug90° high71° low
- Sep87° high66° low
- Oct79° high54° low
- Nov70° high44° low
- Dec63° high38° low
Nearby
- Sand Live Oak TrailHiking1.6 mi
- Fitness TrailHiking1.7 mi
- Campground TrailHiking1.9 mi
- Sugarloaf TrailHiking1.9 mi
- Oak Toe TrailHiking2 mi
- Snow's Cut TrailHiking2.3 mi
- Ramsgate TrailHiking4.1 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
