Best sunset surf spots in North Carolina

6 spots across North Carolina

There's nothing like surfing into the sunset. These North Carolina spots offer stunning golden hour sessions with west-facing views and often improving afternoon conditions.

Sunset Sessions spots in North Carolina

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What to focus on

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

Popular cities for Sunset Sessions in North Carolina

Surf Guides for North Carolina

Session

Dawn Patrol
Best early morning sessions
Sunset Sessions
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Tide Windows
Optimal tidal conditions

Style

Beginner Spots
Gentle waves for learning
Longboard Spots
Mellow waves for logging
Less Crowded
Quieter lineups & backups
Water Temperature
Conditions & wetsuit guide