Coast, Kure Beach, New Hanover County. We calculate high and low water here from an ocean tide model — accurate to about 5 cm on open coasts, considerably less in tidal flats and river mouths. This spot is officially monitored, but the responsible authority publishes no annual classification of the water quality.
Water temperature 20.3 °C — NOAA Geo-Polar Blended (5 km), measured 04/11/2026 07:00.
High tide at 04:43, Low tide at 11:07 (Local time at the spot).
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