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Hurst Beach

Onslow County, North Carolina, United States

No photo of Hurst Beach yet.The forecast, tide and cam below are live.

Today at a glance

Best: 8 am to sunset, sunset 6:24 pm
8 am
7.2
21 km/h13 mph wind, Great
9 am
7.3
20 km/h12 mph wind, Great
10 am
7.5
17 km/h11 mph wind, Great
11 am
7.7
16 km/h10 mph wind, Great
12 pm
8.0
17 km/h10 mph wind, Great
1 pm
8.2
17 km/h11 mph wind, Great
2 pm
7.8
20 km/h13 mph wind, Great
3 pm
7.8
23 km/h14 mph wind, Great
4 pm
7.7
23 km/h14 mph wind, Great
5 pm
7.6
25 km/h15 mph wind, Great
6 pm
7.6
24 km/h15 mph wind, Great

This page puts what matters first for today's conditions.

Best time to swim

Best: 8 am to sunset. Beach score for daylight hours, with wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
13°C55°F
Water
21°C70°F
Wind
2113 km/hmph N
Gusts
3622 km/hmph
Waves
0.6 m2 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
rising
Rain
0%
Sunset
6:24 pm
Today
7.2Great8 am2113
7.3Great9 am2012
7.5Great10 am1711
7.7Great11 am1610
8.0Great12 pm1710
8.2Great1 pm1711
7.8Great2 pm2013
7.8Great3 pm2314
7.7Great4 pm2314
7.6Great5 pm2515
7.6Great6 pm2415
Sat
5.0Fair8 am3119
5.5Good9 am3019
6.6Good10 am3019
6.7Good11 am3119
6.8Good12 pm3220
6.8Good1 pm3119
6.8Good2 pm3220
6.8Good3 pm3119
6.8Good4 pm3120
6.7Good5 pm3220
6.6Good6 pm3018
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Best stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide rising now. High at 5 am, 0.6 m. Low at 11 am, -0.6 m. High at 5 pm, 0.5 m. Low at 11 pm, -0.7 mHigh 5 am, 0.6 m2 ftLow 11 am, -0.6 m2 ftHigh 5 pm, 0.5 m2 ftLow 11 pm, -0.7 m2 ftNow7 am1 pm7 pm1 am
  • High 5 am, 0.6 m2 ft
  • Low 11 am, -0.6 m2 ft
  • High 5 pm, 0.5 m2 ft
  • Low 11 pm, -0.7 m2 ft

Tide is modeled, not measured. Rip current and water quality data are not available for this beach yet.

Beach info

Lifeguards, parking and facilities before you head down.

Facilities

  • SurfaceSand

Getting there

Nearest airport
43 km27 miAlbert J Ellis Airport (OAJ)

Facilities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Check posted signs; details change. Data sources

Nearby beaches

Where to stay near the beach

Compare hotels and apartments near Hurst Beach.

Partner links

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The days ahead

Best score each day, with the stretch to aim for.

  • Sat6.8 GoodBest 10 am to 7 pmWind up to 32 km/h20 mph, rain 0%
  • Sun6.4 GoodBest 8 am to 1 pmWind up to 32 km/h20 mph, rain 1%
  • Mon8.1 GreatBest 11 am to 7 pmWind up to 21 km/h13 mph, rain 1%
  • Tue8.7 ExcellentBest 12 pm to 7 pmWind up to 16 km/h10 mph, rain 0%
  • Wed5.1 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 27 km/h17 mph, rain 3%
  • Thu8.2 GreatBest 11 am to 7 pmWind up to 23 km/h14 mph, rain 8%