Wrightsville Beach: Seagull St
About
Wrightsville Beach: Seagull St is a public beach access point in North Carolina, managed by the town of Wrightsville Beach and located about half a mile from the town itself. The access has parking, making it a straightforward place to pull in and walk onto the sand. For comfortable weather, late spring and early fall are the best bets. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in Wilmington show May highs around 80°F and September highs around 85°F, while July and August average about 90°F. Several trails lie within a short drive if you want to pair a beach visit with a walk. Chancellors Walk is about 4.5 miles away, Outer Loop about 5.3 miles, and Wade Park Loop and the Gary Shell Cross City Trail are each about 5.8 miles off.
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: Seagull 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, 7.2 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 LoopHiking5.3 mi
- Wade Park LoopHiking5.8 mi
- Gary Shell Cross City TrailHiking5.8 mi
- green trailHiking7.3 mi
- Hogans TrailHiking8.7 mi
- Corbett Spur TrailHiking9.1 mi
- Wilmington RiverwalkHiking9.3 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)