Beta 1.0 Version

Type:	Small Wave (< 1m), Medium Wave (1-3m)
Hazards:	None
Quality:	Clean
Best Tide:	Tide Independent

Nice waves up to 6m high, depending on wind direction and swell.

Type:	Sand
Size:	Big
Hazards:	Cars
Beach Users:	None

Big sandy beach with lots of space.

Best Months:	January, February, June, July, October, November, December
Wind Type:	Thermal Winds, Frontal Winds
Best Direction:	NE, SW
Main Direction:	NE, SW

In June and July 90% wind from SW. Starts at 3pm, strongest at 7pm and lasts until sunset. In August and September the wind is not consistent. In October and November 70% wind. In December to February windy almost daily. In March to May frontals and winds from SW, NW and NE. Main directions: NE and SW. Works in: W, SW, SE, E.

Transport:	Car
Access:	No Walk

Get directions from

Easiest is a rental car. Follow the signs to the Outer Banks from Norfolk (route 168S and then 158S). Then take route 12 south all the way down and get to Hatteras. Get to the ferry docks and access the beach on the ocean-side with 4-wheel drive. Normal cars can park close by.

Rules:

Other

Watch out for car traffic on the beach. Do not lay the lines across tire tracks. Great launch for SW downwinders.

No nightlife.