Caswell Beach, North Carolina Weather
Caswell Beach, North Carolina — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast, soil and crop conditions for Caswell Beach, Brunswick County.
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About Caswell Beach, North Carolina
Caswell Beach unfurls like a languid sigh along the southern reaches of the Brunswick coast, a ribbon of pale sand kissed by the Atlantic's persistent murmur. It lies 23.6 miles south-south-west of Wilmington, NC (from Wilmington, NC: bearing 195°T), and is situated 6.5 miles east-south-east of Oak Island. Here, the landscape is a study in soft edges and shifting horizons, where dunes, tufted with sea oats that sway like dancers in a perpetual breeze, surrender to the wide, unbroken expanse of the ocean. The air, thick with the brine of salt and the fainter, sweeter exhalation of sun-warmed pine needles, carries the distant cry of gulls and the rhythmic hush of waves collapsing onto the shore. It is a place where the sky seems to broaden, an immense canvas of cerulean that bleeds into the horizon, and where the very light, especially as dusk approaches, takes on a molten, burnished quality, painting the sea and sand in hues of rose and gold. The history of Caswell Beach is as intertwined with the sea as the barnacles on a weathered pilaster, its early days shaped by the very currents that brought ships to its shores and the storms that tested its resilience. Originally a part of Oak Island, it eventually emerged as its own distinct entity, a testament to the enduring appeal of coastal living. The local economy, once perhaps reliant on fishing fleets that once dotted these waters, now leans heavily on the gentle ebb and flow of tourism, drawing visitors to its tranquil shores and the promise of sun-drenched days. The distinctive presence of the Oak Island Lighthouse, a stark white beacon against the often-blue sky, stands as a silent sentinel, a landmark that has guided mariners and offered a point of reference for generations. The character of Caswell Beach is one of quiet repose, a place where the day unfolds at a pace dictated by the tides, offering a subtle invitation to slow down and simply be.
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| Location | Caswell Beach, Brunswick County, North Carolina |
| Coordinates | 33.896008°N, 78.051102°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 28465 |
| Area Code | 910 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Caswell Beach, North Carolina Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Caswell Beach, North Carolina, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, real-time aviation weather (live METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport, with a modeled estimate shown when no station is in range), precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Additional sections may include tide predictions, wave height, wave direction and sea-surface temperature, a barometric pressure trend, and a solunar-based fishing forecast with a fishing-conditions rating for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live USGS river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Caswell Beach includes coordinates 33.896008°N, 78.051102°W, situated in Brunswick County. ZIP code 28465. Telephone area code: 910. Timezone: Eastern Time (America/New_York).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov (NOAA), with a modeled estimate used where no nearby reporting station is available. River and stream data is sourced from the USGS National Water Information System. Tide predictions are sourced from NOAA CO-OPS; marine and solunar data are modeled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East and is public domain.
