Southern Shores, North Carolina
Relax & Unwind in Southern Shores
Discover Southern Shores, NC
Southern Shores is a charming coastal town nestled between Duck and Kitty Hawk on North Carolina’s Outer Banks. The area offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of larger beach towns.
Map of Southern Shores, North Carolina
Southern Shores is well-known for its peaceful residential neighborhoods, uncrowded beaches, and stunning natural beauty, Southern Shores is a haven for those seeking a peaceful and relaxing vacation.

The town offers a quiet retreat, Southern Shores is conveniently located near other popular Outer Banks destinations, allowing easy access to shopping, dining, and attractions.
Planning trip to Southern Shores? Visitors are encouraged to pick up a free travel guide from the tourism information center. Destination guides include deals on places to stay and things to do. You’ll find budget-friendly discounts and coupons to save money once you get there.
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Live Webcams
View live webcams from Southern Shores, North Carolina. Check the current weather conditions, beach activity, and enjoy spectacular sunsets and sunsets. It’s not quite the same as being here but it’s a great way to daydream from far away!
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Map of Southern Shores & Nearby Beaches
Use the map as a guide to find the best beaches in North Carolina and locate nearby cities and points of interest.
• Southern Shores, NC Map
• Map of Outer Banks, NC Beaches
• Map of Beaches in North Carolina
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Southern Shores, NC Average Temperatures
Wondering the average monthly temperatures in Southern Shores, NC? Use this chart below to view the average daily high and low air temperatures including the average ocean temperature per month.
• Average High Temperatures per Month
• Average Low Temperatures per Month
• Average Ocean Temperatures
Southern Shores, North Carolina Average Temperatures
Use this weather chart as a guide to view the average air and ocean temperatures in Southern Shores, NC.
The average air temperature in the summer varies between 85-90 degrees.
The average ocean temperature in the summer varies between 75-80 degrees.
| Average High | Average Low | Average Ocean Temp | |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 51 | 36 | 45 |
| February | 54 | 38 | 44 |
| March | 60 | 42 | 47 |
| April | 69 | 52 | 58 |
| May | 76 | 58 | 68 |
| June | 84 | 68 | 75 |
| July | 88 | 73 | 78 |
| August | 86 | 72 | 80 |
| September | 81 | 68 | 76 |
| October | 72 | 58 | 67 |
| November | 64 | 49 | 58 |
| December | 56 | 41 | 54 |
Average high, low and ocean temperatures in Southern Shores. Sources: Accuweather, Weather.com, NOAA Climate.gov.
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