Emerald Isle: Ocean Dr. and Beachview Rd.
About
Emerald Isle: Ocean Dr. and Beachview Rd. is a public beach access point in North Carolina, about 2 miles from the town of Emerald Isle. Typical averages from a nearby weather station at Newport/Morehead City show highs climbing from about 71°F in April to 78°F in May, with October back near 74°F. Midsummer runs hotter, with July and August highs around 87°F and the most wet days falling in August. Several trails sit within about 4 miles, including the Patsy Pond Green and Orange loops and the Blue Trail. Cedar Point Campground, a saltwater fishing spot, is about 5 miles away.
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
Emerald Isle: Ocean Dr. and Beachview Rd.
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 63–84°F and lows of 41–67°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Newport/Morehead City Wfo, NC weather station, 10 mi away. High / low in °F.
- Jan54° high34° low
- Feb57° high36° low
- Mar63° high41° low
- Apr71° high50° low
- May78° high59° low
- Jun84° high67° low
- Jul87° high71° low
- Aug87° high70° low
- Sep82° high65° low
- Oct74° high54° low
- Nov65° high43° low
- Dec59° high37° low
Nearby
- PATSY POND GREEN LOOPHiking3.9 mi
- Blue TrailHiking4 mi
- PATSY POND ORANGE LOOPHiking4 mi
- PATSY POND BLUE LOOPHiking4 mi
- Yellow TrailHiking4.6 mi
- Cedar Point CampgroundSaltwater fishing5.2 mi
- Cedar Point Tidelands NrtHiking5.4 mi
- Bear Island TrailCanoeing7.9 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
