Topsail Beach: Empire Ave (O-7)
About
Topsail Beach: Empire Ave (O-7) is a public beach access point in North Carolina, about 1.4 miles from the town of Topsail Beach. It offers parking, and there is no fee to use it. For beach weather, summer is the warm stretch. July and August bring typical highs around 87°F with lows near 70°F, based on averages from the Surf City weather station about 6 miles away. Spring and fall run milder, with October averaging highs near 74°F. Inland, about 9 miles away, Hogans Trail and Corbett Spur Trail offer hiking for a change of pace from the sand.
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.
Location
Topsail Beach: Empire Ave (O-7)
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 mi away. High / low in °F.
- Jan55° high34° low
- Feb57° high36° low
- Mar63° high40° low
- Apr72° high50° low
- May78° high59° low
- Jun84° high68° low
- Jul87° high71° low
- Aug87° high70° low
- Sep82° high65° low
- Oct74° high54° low
- Nov66° high43° low
- Dec59° high36° low
Nearby
- Hogans TrailHiking8.8 mi
- Corbett Spur TrailHiking8.9 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
