Sunset sessions in Kure Beach

Kure Beach, North Carolina

Sunset and golden hour times for planning your evening session.

After-work glass-offs in Kure Beach can rival dawn patrol on good days. Afternoon thermals die, the crowd thins, and these 1 west-facing breaks catch the last clean sets of the day.

Sunset

8:27 PM

Golden Hour: 7:27 PM – 8:27 PM

Day length: 14h 25m

Same as yesterday

Sunrise

6:02 AM

First light: 5:32 AM

Sunset

8:27 PM

Last light: 8:57 PM

Data from Kure Beach· Updated daily

7-Day Sun Schedule

7-day sun schedule showing sunrise, sunset, and day length
Day	Sunrise	Sunset	Day Length
Today(Today)	6:02 AM	8:27 PM	14h 25m
Tomorrow	6:03 AM	8:27 PM	14h 25m
Sat, Jun 27	6:03 AM	8:27 PM	14h 25m
Sun, Jun 28	6:03 AM	8:28 PM	14h 24m
Mon, Jun 29	6:04 AM	8:28 PM	14h 24m
Tue, Jun 30	6:04 AM	8:28 PM	14h 24m
Wed, Jul 1	6:04 AM	8:28 PM	14h 23m

Today(Today)

Sunrise

6:02 AM

Sunset

8:27 PM

Day Length

14h 25m

Tomorrow

Sunrise

6:03 AM

Sunset

8:27 PM

Day Length

14h 25m

Sat, Jun 27

Sunrise

6:03 AM

Sunset

8:27 PM

Day Length

14h 25m

Sun, Jun 28

Sunrise

6:03 AM

Sunset

8:28 PM

Day Length

14h 24m

Mon, Jun 29

Sunrise

6:04 AM

Sunset

8:28 PM

Day Length

14h 24m

Tue, Jun 30

Sunrise

6:04 AM

Sunset

8:28 PM

Day Length

14h 24m

Wed, Jul 1

Sunrise

6:04 AM

Sunset

8:28 PM

Day Length

14h 23m

Best sunset surf spots in Kure Beach

Featured Beaches

1 spots

Kure Beach

Beginner friendly

Kure Beach gives beginners a quieter, less hectic version of the same soft summer surf that makes southern North Carolina so usable for first sessions.

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Featured Beaches(1)

Kure Beach

Beginner friendly

Kure Beach gives beginners a quieter, less hectic version of the same soft summer surf that makes southern North Carolina so usable for first sessions.

Sunset session picks in Kure Beach

West-facing beaches with golden hour potential and evening access.

Kure Beach

beach

beginner-intermediate

Kure Beach gives beginners a quieter, less hectic version of the same soft summer surf that makes southern North Carolina so usable for first sessions.

Beach facing

E-facing (110°)

Evening access

Short beach accesses make carrying a foam board easy. Use a peak away from the pier when the main lineup is active.

Sunset session tips

West-facing beaches for stunning sunset views
Often cleaner afternoon conditions
Golden hour photography opportunities
After-work session favorites

Surf Guides for Kure Beach

Conditions

Dawn Patrol

Best early morning sessions

Sunset Sessions

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Tide Windows

Optimal tidal conditions

Water Temperature

Conditions & wetsuit guide

Style

Beginner Spots

Gentle waves for learning

Longboard Spots

Mellow waves for logging

Less Crowded

Quieter lineups & backups

Frequently Asked Questions

About surfing in Kure Beach

: The best sunset sessions in Kure Beach are at Kure Beach. These spots offer stunning golden hour views while you ride.
: Yes! Afternoon often brings cleaner conditions as morning onshore winds die down. Plus, the golden hour light and fewer crowds make for magical sessions.

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