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Access
If you are comming from 421 it will end and you will enter Wilmington stay straight you will pass HotWax Surf shop continue your route 14Mi. You will pass Cove Surf Shop and go about a mile or 2 and there are some public beach area's.
English (Translate this text in English): If you are comming from 421 it will end and you will enter Wilmington stay straight you will pass HotWax Surf shop continue your route 14Mi. You will pass Cove Surf Shop and go about a mile or 2 and there are some public beach area's.
English (Translate this text in English): If you are comming from 421 it will end and you will enter Wilmington stay straight you will pass HotWax Surf shop continue your route 14Mi. You will pass Cove Surf Shop and go about a mile or 2 and there are some public beach area's.
English (Translate this text in English): If you are comming from 421 it will end and you will enter Wilmington stay straight you will pass HotWax Surf shop continue your route 14Mi. You will pass Cove Surf Shop and go about a mile or 2 and there are some public beach area's.
DistanceTake a car
WalkInstant access (< 5min)
Easy to find?OK
Public access?Public access
Special accessDon't know
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Surf Spot Characteristics
Alternative name CB
Surf Spot Quality
Wave qualityNormal
ExperienceAll surfers
FrequencySometimes break
Wave
TypeSand-bar
DirectionRight and left
BottomSandy
PowerHollow, Fast, Ordinary, Fun, Powerless
Normal lengthNormal (50 to 150m)
Good day lengthLong (150 to 300 m)
Tide, Swell and Wind
Good swell directionSouth
Good wind directionWest, SouthWest
Swell sizeStarts working at Less than 1m / 3ft and holds up to 3m+ / 10ft+
Best tide positionAll tides
Best tide movementRising and falling tides
More details
Week crowdFew surfers
Week-end crowdUltra crowded
Webcam url
Dangers
- Rips / undertow
- Localism
- Sharks
Additional Information
Great Surf area a lot of surf, watch out for Localism the Guys with Longhair don't mess with and always remember they are watching you there is a group of Hawaiians don't paddle out with a ego or you want be leaving the beach with a smile. Parking is mostly $5 for 24hrs unless you decide to go down to the peir there you are ran buy the Money snatching clock! Beware cops love giving tickets if you don't pay...
English (Translate this text in English): Great Surf area a lot of surf, watch out for Localism the Guys with Longhair don't mess with and always remember they are watching you there is a group of Hawaiians don't paddle out with a ego or you want be leaving the beach with a smile. Parking is mostly $5 for 24hrs unless you decide to go down to the peir there you are ran buy the Money snatching clock! Beware cops love giving tickets if you don't pay...
English (Translate this text in English): Great Surf area a lot of surf, watch out for Localism the Guys with Longhair don't mess with and always remember they are watching you there is a group of Hawaiians don't paddle out with a ego or you want be leaving the beach with a smile. Parking is mostly $5 for 24hrs unless you decide to go down to the peir there you are ran buy the Money snatching clock! Beware cops love giving tickets if you don't pay...
English (Translate this text in English): Great Surf area a lot of surf, watch out for Localism the Guys with Longhair don't mess with and always remember they are watching you there is a group of Hawaiians don't paddle out with a ego or you want be leaving the beach with a smile. Parking is mostly $5 for 24hrs unless you decide to go down to the peir there you are ran buy the Money snatching clock! Beware cops love giving tickets if you don't pay...
Atmosphere
please take CB off this site, do that for us we have a small surf community and we dont want you guys to ruin it.
Very Respectfully, Fitz
English (Translate this text in English): please take CB off this site, do that for us we have a small surf community and we dont want you guys to ruin it.
Very Respectfully, Fitz
English (Translate this text in English): please take CB off this site, do that for us we have a small surf community and we dont want you guys to ruin it.
Very Respectfully, Fitz
English (Translate this text in English): please take CB off this site, do that for us we have a small surf community and we dont want you guys to ruin it.
Very Respectfully, Fitz
General
Great spot,one of my favorite's in North carolina even though Hatteras takes the number #1 spot....But have fun and respect the locals!!!
English (Translate this text in English): Great spot,one of my favorite's in North carolina even though Hatteras takes the number #1 spot....But have fun and respect the locals!!!
English (Translate this text in English): Great spot,one of my favorite's in North carolina even though Hatteras takes the number #1 spot....But have fun and respect the locals!!!
English (Translate this text in English): Great spot,one of my favorite's in North carolina even though Hatteras takes the number #1 spot....But have fun and respect the locals!!!
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By S Harris , 31-03-2007
- I love Carolina Beach. Im up there every summer and the locals are really cool as long as you respect them just like any other place. The surf is pretty good and pretty consistant, its where i started out.