Location & Surroundings
Big Beach is a beach in North Carolina, United States, at 3 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Oak Island, 17 km to the east. The national capital Washington is about 565 km to the north. The nearest airport is Ocean Isle Beach Airport, 8 km away.
Overview
Big Beach is DE Strand in den Vereinigten Staaten.
It is located in Brunswick County, United States.
Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in Brunswick County
- Type beach (BCH)
- a shore zone of coarse unconsolidated sediment that extends from the low-water line to the highest reach of storm waves
Geography
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Coordinates
33° 54' 22" N, 78° 20' 48" W
- Elevation 3 m (DEM: -9999 m)
- Timezone America/Kentucky/Monticello
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 19 p/km²
- Built-up 5.9%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:36
- Sunrise 06:41
- Sunset 17:13
- Day length 10 h 32 min
Other beachs nearby
Nearby
Weather in Big Beach
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Big Beach, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.2 C with overcast skies and a 3.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.0 to 22.2 C, max wind 7.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 392 W/m2.
Temperature
21.2 C
Wind
3.2 m/s SW (209 deg)
Humidity
57 %
Pressure
1,012.8 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 21.2 | 3.2 | 209 | 57 | 1,012.8 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.6 | 3.8 | 238 | 76 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 167.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 16.7 | 5.6 | 239 | 67 | 1,007.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 16.0 | 5.9 | 244 | 68 | 1,006.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.2 | 7.4 | 237 | 56 | 1,002.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 392.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.6 | 6.1 | 264 | 49 | 1,001.9 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 6 | 222.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 13.0 | 5.7 | 306 | 64 | 1,005.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 10.1 | 3.9 | 298 | 74 | 1,006.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.2 | n/a |
| Friday | 15.5 | 4.0 | 275 | 44 | 1,005.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 20 | 447.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 13.1 | 5.0 | 323 | 48 | 1,008.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 68 | 223.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 8.1 | 4.5 | 338 | 63 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 5.9 | 4.9 | 336 | 79 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.2 | n/a |
| Saturday | 12.6 | 5.0 | 314 | 45 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 446.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Big Beach?
Now 21.2 C with overcast skies and a 3.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.0 to 22.2 C, max wind 7.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 392 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Big Beach today?
Sunrise around 06:40 and sunset around 17:14 (local time). Day length about 10h 34m.
What is the local time in Big Beach?
Local time is 19:36. Time zone: America/Kentucky/Monticello (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Big Beach?
Big Beach is a beach.
What is the elevation of Big Beach?
Elevation about 3 m. DEM -9,999 m.
Where is Big Beach located?
It is at 33.90601, -78.34667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Big Beach in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry