Kill Devil Hills: Arch Street Ocean Access
About
Arch Street Ocean Access is a public beach access point in Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina, managed by the Town of Kill Devil Hills. The nearest town is Kitty Hawk, about 2.3 miles away. It is a place to reach the ocean beach from town. Typical averages from the Manteo airport weather station, about 9.5 miles away, put summer highs in the low to mid 80s, with July averaging 86°F and lows near 73°F. September stays warm at about 79°F, and October cools to around 71°F. For time off the sand, the WB TR Historic Monument Trails sit about 2.5 miles away. Farther afield, the FR TR HQ/Lost Colony Admin Bldg Trail is about 8 miles off and the FR TR Freedmens Trail about 9 miles.
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
Kill Devil Hills: Arch Street Ocean Access
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: Aug–Nov. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 61–84°F and lows of 48–72°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Manteo Ap, NC weather station, 9.5 mi away. High / low in °F, and days with snow.
- Jan51° high36° low
- Feb52° high37° low
- Mar59° high43° low
- Apr68° high51° low
- May75° high60° low
- Jun82° high69° low
- Jul86° high73° low
- Aug84° high72° low
- Sep79° high69° low
- Oct71° high58° low
- Nov61° high48° low
- Dec55° high40° low
Nearby
- WB TR Historic Monument TrailsHiking2.5 mi
- FR TR HQ/Lost Colony Admin Bldg TrailHiking8 mi
- FR TR Freedmens TrailHiking9 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
