Wrightsville Beach: East Henderson St
About
Wrightsville Beach: East Henderson St is a public beach access point in Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina, managed by the town of Wrightsville Beach. It sits about half a mile from the center of town and has parking. For warm days, summer brings the most beach weather. Typical averages from a nearby weather station show July highs around 90°F and lows near 74°F. Late spring and early fall are milder, with typical May highs around 80°F and October highs around 76°F. Several walking routes are within a short drive inland. The closest are Chancellors Walk, about 4.5 miles away, and Outer Loop, about 5.2 miles away. Wade Park Loop and the Gary Shell Cross City Trail are both about 5.7 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
Wrightsville Beach: East Henderson 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: Sep–Dec. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 60–85°F and lows of 38–67°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Wilmington 7 Se, NC weather station, 7.1 mi away. High / low in °F.
- Jan56° high36° low
- Feb59° high38° low
- Mar66° high44° low
- Apr74° high51° low
- May80° high62° low
- Jun87° high69° low
- Jul90° high74° low
- Aug89° high72° low
- Sep85° high67° low
- Oct76° high56° low
- Nov66° high44° low
- Dec60° high38° low
Where it is
- Nearest town
- Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina · 0.5 mi
Source: USGS GNIS populated places
Nearby
- Chancellors WalkHiking4.5 mi
- Outer LoopHiking5.2 mi
- Wade Park LoopHiking5.7 mi
- Gary Shell Cross City TrailHiking5.7 mi
- green trailHiking7.2 mi
- Hogans TrailHiking8.8 mi
- Wilmington RiverwalkHiking9.2 mi
- Corbett Spur TrailHiking9.2 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
