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Topsail Beach: Anderson and Scott

North Carolina

About

Topsail Beach: Anderson and Scott is a public beach access point in North Carolina, located about half a mile from the town of Topsail Beach. The access has parking, and there is no fee to use it. Typical averages from the nearby Surf City weather station put summer highs in the mid-to-upper 80s, with July and August both reaching about 87°F and overnight lows around 70°F. June and September are a few degrees milder, with highs of 84°F and 82°F. Spring and fall bring more moderate conditions. May averages a high of 78°F, and October averages 74°F. Winter is cool, with January highs around 55°F and lows near 34°F, and December and February only slightly warmer. Anyone hoping for beach weather in the warmest stretch will find it from June through September. The shoulder months of May and October offer comfortable daytime temperatures with cooler evenings. For a change from the shoreline, two hiking routes lie about 8 miles away: Hogans Trail and Corbett Spur Trail.

Beach Details

Parking

Small lot

Fee

Free

Restrooms

None

As published by the managing agency. Lifeguards, fees and dog rules are often seasonal, so check posted signs before you swim.

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Location

Topsail Beach: Anderson and Scott

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 40–68°F.

Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Surf City, NC weather station, 6.9 mi away. High / low in °F.

  1. Jan55° high34° low
  2. Feb57° high36° low
  3. Mar63° high40° low
  4. Apr72° high50° low
  5. May78° high59° low
  6. Jun84° high68° low
  7. Jul87° high71° low
  8. Aug87° high70° low
  9. Sep82° high65° low
  10. Oct74° high54° low
  11. Nov66° high43° low
  12. Dec59° high36° low

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020

Where it is

Nearest town
Topsail Beach, North Carolina · 0.8 mi

Source: USGS GNIS populated places

Nearby

Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)

    Topsail Beach: Anderson and Scott — Beach in North Carolina | Roamze