Hurst Beach
Onslow County, North Carolina, United States34.576, -77.260Beach break · faces SE (145°)
Spot guide
Hurst Beach is an SE-facing beach break in Onslow County, North Carolina, United States. It picks up swell from E to SW, and land, islands, reefs or shallow banks block about 41% of the directions it faces. 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 (145°)
- Best swell
- ESE to S (105°–186°), 9 s or longer
- Best wind
- W to N offshore, or glassy
- Best surf height
- 3–6 ft at the beach
- Swell window
- E to SW (86.5° to 221.5°)
- Offshore wind
- NW
- Tide
- NOAA station 8657167
- Wave buoy
- Onslow Bay Outer, NC (217) · 50 km away
- Cams
- None yet
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