Topsail Beach: Ocean and Godwin
About
Topsail Beach: Ocean and Godwin is a public beach access point in North Carolina, about 1.2 miles from the town of Topsail Beach. The access has parking, which makes it a straightforward place to pull in and walk down to the shore. Summer is the warm season here. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in Surf City show July highs around 87°F, while May and September are a little milder, with highs near 78°F and 82°F. For time off the sand, Hogans Trail is about 7 miles away and Corbett Spur Trail is about 7.2 miles away.
Beach Details
Parking
Street / roadside
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: Ocean and Godwin
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, 8 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 TrailHiking7 mi
- Corbett Spur TrailHiking7.2 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)