Oak Island Pier Surf Report & Forecast

Across the Cape Fear Inlet lie the barrier islands of Brunswick County. The largest island, Oak, includes the communities of Long Beach, Yaupon Beach and Caswell Beach. Oak Island and the rest of the beaches that run toward the South Carolina border are often referred to as the "armpit beaches," since they are heavily shadowed by Cape Fear and the beaches of New Hanover County. These are basically all one beach subdivided by small towns. Most of the surfing is concentrated at the piers, and most... Read more