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Lea-Hutaff Island, as seen from Figure Eight Island to the southLea-Hutaff Island, Pender County

Pender County beaches

Which Pender County beach is best right now? 2 beaches ranked by live weather, wind, waves and water temperature.

Updated 1:30 am local timeScores from Open-Meteo forecasts, refreshed hourlyColors follow the lifeguard flags

Top 3 right now

It is dark there now, so these are ranked by their best stretch next.

  1. Strand17.7Greatlater

    Stevens Street Public Beach Access

    Pender County

    Dark there now. Best 8 am later
    Air
    13°C55°F
    Water
    21°C70°F
    Wind
    20 km/h12 mph
    Waves
    0.6 m2 ft
    Tomorrow, hour by hourBest 12 pm, 6.7
  2. Lea-Hutaff Island, as seen from Figure Eight Island to the south27.5Greatlater

    Lea-Hutaff Island

    Pender County

    Dark there now. Best 9 am later
    Air
    14°C57°F
    Water
    21°C70°F
    Wind
    27 km/h17 mph
    Waves
    0.6 m2 ft
    Tomorrow, hour by hourBest 3 pm, 6.4

Pender County today

It is dark across Pender County right now: 2 of 2 scored beaches look good later, water is 21°C70°F. Read at 1:30 am; everything below is computed from that reading.

Best hours

The best hour left today is 12 pm (8.0); the weakest is 8 am (7.0).

The strongest stretch runs 8 am to 7 pm.

7 to 10, green flag4 to 7, yellowUnder 4, redAverage of the scored beaches, each hour

All Pender County beaches

Every Pender County beach we track, ranked by its live Beach Score. Hover a row to find it on the map.

2 beaches listed · 2 of 2 scored live

  1. Strand

    Stevens Street Public Beach Access

    Pender County

    7.7Greatlater

    Small waves, gentle breeze and 21°C70°F water.

    • Water21°C70°F
    • Air13°C55°F
    • Wind20 km/h12 mph
    • Waves0.6 m2 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 7 pm later
    • Free parking
  2. Lea-Hutaff Island, as seen from Figure Eight Island to the south

    Lea-Hutaff Island

    Pender County

    7.5Greatlater

    Small waves, breezy and 21°C70°F water.

    • Water21°C70°F
    • Air14°C57°F
    • Wind27 km/h17 mph
    • Waves0.6 m2 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 9 am to 7 pm later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
Map of Pender County beaches with live score pins

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Pender County beach questions

Answered from today’s data. Numbers change as the forecast does.

What is the best beach in Pender County right now?

Stevens Street Public Beach Access has the top Beach Score later: 7.7 Great, with 20 km/h (12 mph) of wind. Scores are ranked from live forecasts, so the order changes through the day.

What is the water temperature in Pender County today?

Sea water is 21°C (70°F) across the 2 scored beaches. The warmest is Lea-Hutaff Island, at 21°C (70°F).

Where is the sea calmest in Pender County right now?

Stevens Street Public Beach Access has the smallest waves, at 0.6 m (2 ft) with 20 km/h (12 mph) of wind.

Which Pender County beaches have lifeguards?

None of the listed beaches carry a lifeguard tag on OpenStreetMap yet. That means we do not know, not that there are none. Follow posted flags and local advice.

What is the best time to go to the beach in Pender County today?

Averaged across the scored beaches, the best hour today is 12 pm, at 8.0 Great, and the strongest stretch runs 8 am to 7 pm. Each beach page has its own hour-by-hour forecast.

Are there live beach cams in Pender County?

No live cams are listed for Pender County yet. If you run one, you can list it free.

How many beaches does Check the Beach cover in Pender County?

All 2 beaches in our data for Pender County are scored live on this page.

Sources: Open-Meteo weather and marine forecasts; facilities from OpenStreetMap. All sources.

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