Kitty Hawk: Eckner St.
About
Kitty Hawk: Eckner St. is a public beach access point in North Carolina, managed by the Town of Kitty Hawk as part of its beach access system. It sits about 1.4 miles from the town of Kitty Hawk. The access is accessible and has parking, so it works well for visitors who need an easier way onto the beach or who want a place to leave the car close to the sand. Summer brings the warmest beach weather, with typical highs around 86°F in July. September stays warm at about 79°F, according to typical averages from the nearby Manteo airport weather station. Winters are cool, with January highs near 51°F. For something beyond the beach, WB TR Historic Monument Trails lies about 5 miles away.
Beach Details
Parking
Street / roadside
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
Kitty Hawk: Eckner St.
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, 12 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
Where it is
- Town of Kitty Hawk Beach Access · Public land
- Nearest town
- Kitty Hawk, North Carolina · 1.4 mi
Source: NIFC Jurisdictional Units; USGS GNIS populated places
Nearby
- WB TR Historic Monument TrailsHiking5.1 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
