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Bare Sand Beach

Carteret County, North Carolina, United States34.670, -76.488Beach break · faces SE (127°)
Spot guide

Bare Sand Beach is an SE-facing beach break in Carteret County, North Carolina, United States. It picks up swell from NE to SW. Offshore wind here blows from the NW: light winds or NW breezes usually mean the cleanest surf, while SE onshores chop it up.

Break
Beach
Faces
SE (127°)
Best swell
E to SSE (87°–168°), 9 s or longer
Best wind
W to N offshore, or glassy
Best surf height
3–6 ft at the beach
Swell window
NE to SW (52.5° to 218.5°)
Offshore wind
NW
Tide
NOAA station 8656554
Wave buoy
Onslow Bay Outer, NC (217) · 66 km away
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