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Rye Beach (Public Bch)
5.0★ · 6 Google ratings · Rodanthe, North Carolina
✓ Parking✓ Restrooms✓ Picnic tables
At a glance
Parking
On-site lot · 20 ft away
Walk
150 yd · 2 min
Restrooms
Yes · 250 yd away
Water
83°F
Tide
0 ft range today
Sand
280 ft from the water to the back
Crowds
Quietest Tue 9am
Map of Rye Beach (Public Bch)
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1Parking2Covered shelter160 ft from the listing
Conditions
How it is right now
Air
83°F · clear
Water
83°F
Waves
2.0 ft · 5 s apart
Wind
19 mph from the SW
Shelter
Cross-shore · wind running along the beach
UV index
7 peak today
| Time | Tide | Height |
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| 03:21 | High tide | ↑ |
| 10:09 | Low tide | ↓ |
| 16:23 | High tide | ↑ |
| 22:07 | Low tide | ↓ |
Last updated Sep 4, 4:11 AM.
Crowds
When it gets busy
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📍 Public Bch, Rodanthe, NC 27968
🅿 Parking 20 ft from the listing
🌊 Water 150 yd away, about 2 min walk
🚽 Restrooms 250 yd away
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Where do you park at Rye Beach?
The nearest mapped parking area is 20 ft from the listed location. Positions come from OpenStreetMap, not from review text.
How far is the walk to the water at Rye Beach?
150 yd in a straight line from the listing to the mapped shoreline, about 2 min. Soft sand and dune make the real walk longer than the straight line.
Does Rye Beach have restrooms?
Restrooms are mapped 250 yd from the listing.
When is Rye Beach least busy?
Google visit patterns put the quietest hour at Tue 9am and the busiest at Thu 1pm.
Measured from OpenStreetMap, public aerial imagery and live conditions data, and counted from visitor reviews. Every source, in full.
