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Ramp 49 Frisco beach
5.0★ · 52 Google ratings · Frisco, North Carolina
✓ Parking✓ Short walk✓ Restrooms✓ Showers✓ Good for kids
At a glance
Parking
Parking lot · 425 yd away · paid
Walk
125 yd · 1 min
Restrooms
Yes · 400 yd away
Cost
Paid parking
Water
87°F
Tide
3 ft range today
Children
Reported good for young kids
Sand
260 ft from the water to the back
Water quality
Good · 3% of 34 over the limit · 2025
Crowds
Quietest Tue 8am
Map of Ramp 49 Frisco beach

Guide
Good to know
Shell after storms at low tide
The best shelling occurs right after a storm during low tide when shells wash ashore.
Reported good with little kids
Visitors often mention shallow or calm water. This is what reviewers report, not a safety assessment.Mentioned by 2 visitors · 2020–2026
Arrive early in summer
The beach fills up quickly on warm days, so get there before mid-morning to secure a good spot.
4WD required, deflate tires
You need four-wheel drive and must lower tire pressure to around 20 psi or risk a costly towing fee.
Watch for kite flyers near ramp
Kite enthusiasts operate near the tracks at the ramp entrance, so drive slowly and stay alert.
Conditions
How it is right now
Air
81°F · clear
Water
87°F
Waves
2.6 ft · 5 s apart
Wind
13 mph from the SW
Shelter
Onshore · wind blowing straight in off the water
UV index
7 peak today
| Time | Tide | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 00:49 | High tide | ↑ |
| 06:53 | Low tide | ↓ |
| 13:42 | High tide | ↑ |
| 20:19 | Low tide | ↓ |
Last updated Sep 4, 4:11 AM.
Crowds
When it gets busy
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📍 Frisco, NC 27936
🅿 Parking 425 yd from the listing
🌊 Water 125 yd away, about 1 min walk
🚽 Restrooms 400 yd away
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Questions
Common questions
Where do you park at Ramp 49 Frisco beach?
The nearest mapped parking area is 425 yd from the listed location. Positions come from OpenStreetMap, not from review text.
How far is the walk to the water at Ramp 49 Frisco beach?
125 yd in a straight line from the listing to the mapped shoreline, about 1 min. Soft sand and dune make the real walk longer than the straight line.
Does Ramp 49 Frisco beach have restrooms?
Restrooms are mapped 400 yd from the listing.
When is Ramp 49 Frisco beach least busy?
Google visit patterns put the quietest hour at Tue 8am and the busiest at Wed 2pm.
Measured from OpenStreetMap, public aerial imagery and live conditions data, and counted from visitor reviews. Every source, in full.