Kure Beach: J Avenue (Beach Access #139)
About
Kure Beach: J Avenue (Beach Access #139) is a public beach access point in Kure Beach, North Carolina, about 0.2 miles from the center of town. The access is accessible and has parking. A fee is charged. Comfortable weather tends to arrive in spring and fall. Typical averages from a nearby weather station at Southport show May highs around 83°F and October highs around 79°F, while July peaks near 92°F. Several short trails lie within a few miles of the access, including Ramsgate Trail about 2.4 miles away, Sand Live Oak Trail at 2.9 miles, Basin Trail at 3 miles and Sugarloaf Trail at about 3.2 miles.
Beach Details
Parking
Small lot
Fee
Paid parking
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
Kure Beach: J Avenue (Beach Access #139)
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, 5.8 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
- Ramsgate TrailHiking2.4 mi
- Sand Live Oak TrailHiking2.9 mi
- Basin TrailHiking3 mi
- Sugarloaf TrailHiking3.2 mi
- Oak Toe TrailHiking3.2 mi
- Fitness TrailHiking3.3 mi
- Campground TrailHiking3.4 mi
- Snow's Cut TrailHiking3.8 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
