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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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Cape Hatteras Lighthouse (N34)

35.2549, -75.5211

Details

Location
Buxton, North Carolina, United States
Type
ocean
Difficulty
advanced
Coordinates
35.2549, -75.5211

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