At a glance
Break type
Beach/Pier
Wave direction
Both
Best swell
SSE (ESE–S window)
Ideal size
2–5 ft
Best tide
All tides
Consistency
Consistent
Peak season
Sep–Oct
Nearest airport
ILM · ~13 mi
About this spot
Fun, consistent North Carolina beach break around the pier — a friendly East Coast wave that lights up on swell.
Location
34.2117, -77.7967
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