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Buxton, North Carolina, United States
Cape Hatteras Lighthouse (N34)
Cape Hatteras Lighthouse area offers iconic Atlantic Ocean swimming with dynamic coastal conditions including strong currents and ocean swells. This advanced spot suits experienced open ocean swimmers comfortable with rough water and rip current awareness. Tip: swim near lifeguarded areas when available and always check current conditions and weather before entering.
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Details
- Location
- Buxton, North Carolina, United States
- Type
- ocean
- Difficulty
- advanced
- Coordinates
- 35.2549, -75.5211