Buxton Old Lighthouse Beach
Buxton, NC, United States

Ocean wave spot near the old Cape Hatteras lighthouse location. Jetties shape the waves. Not for beginners: committed ocean launch with shorebreak, but classic East Coast wave riding for advanced riders.
Best months: September, October, November, March, April
Wind directions: NE, E, SE
Water: Waves
Bottom: Sand
Sports: Kitesurf, Wingfoil, Windsurf
Local tips
Ocean: Old Lighthouse Beach at the jetties