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1st Street (Ocean Isle Beach)

A straightforward east-facing beach break that peels into both lefts and rights on consistent groundswells, with quick closeouts when the swell aligns from the northeast. Get the latest surfing conditions, forecast, and tide details for 1st Street (Ocean Isle Beach) in North Carolina.

Break TypeBeach Break
Skill LevelIntermediate
LocationNorth Carolina, US
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The Wave

Sandbars at 1st Street shift rapidly after storms - the best peaks can move a block or two from day to day and rips form near the walkovers.

Mid-to-high tide evens out shorebreak but very low tide can close sections out.

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Lineup Guide

Sandbars at 1st Street shift rapidly after storms - the best peaks can move a block or two from day to day and rips form near the walkovers.

Respect the local peak and watch for submerged hazards during lower tidal stages.

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