Skip to content
vizcams
Search
Wrightsville Beach β€” Johnnie Mercers Pier
LIVE

Wrightsville Beach β€” Johnnie Mercers Pier

Wrightsville Beach - Johnnie Mercers Pier

πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ North Carolina Β· United States β€” Altitude 3 m

Local time UTC-4Checked 123 viewsHDBeach

This live camera looks out from Johnnie Mercers Pier on Wrightsville Beach, a barrier island town on the North Carolina coast near Wilmington. It is a useful window for checking the surf, sky and beach conditions before you head out. The live player is paired with local weather and time so you can judge the day at a glance.

About Wrightsville Beach

Wrightsville Beach sits on a narrow barrier island off the southeastern coast of North Carolina, separated from the mainland by the Intracoastal Waterway. The town is known for its long sandy shoreline, wide surf and a relaxed, residential character. The pier is one of its best-known landmarks and has long been a gathering point for anglers, surfers and families who come for the ocean air and open horizon.

What to watch on the camera

Depending on the view, you may see waves breaking along the shore, the pier structure, beachgoers and surfers, and the color of the water shifting with the weather. Early mornings often bring calmer water and lower crowds, while late afternoon light can make the sand and surf especially vivid. Storm systems and summer thunderstorms are worth watching for, since conditions can change quickly along this coast.

Climate and getting there

The area has a humid subtropical climate, with hot, muggy summers and mild winters. Late spring through early autumn is the most popular season for swimming, though hurricane season runs from June to November, so it is wise to check forecasts. The nearby cameras on this site show other stretches of the island, including the yacht club beach and the fishing pier, which help you compare conditions along the shore.

Share

XFacebookTelegramWhatsAppViberRedditEmail

Source: surfchex.com

Cameras nearby

About this camera

What is the weather like in Wrightsville Beach right now?

The current conditions and a 3-day forecast are shown in the weather block on this page, updated for the location. Check it alongside the live view before planning a trip to the beach.

What time is it in Wrightsville Beach now?

The local time is displayed on this page and follows the Eastern time zone used across North Carolina. It updates automatically so you can see when the beach is in daylight.

Where exactly is the Johnnie Mercers Pier camera located?

The camera is on Johnnie Mercers Pier on Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina, and the map on this page shows its exact position on the island. Nearby cameras from the same area are listed below the player.

When is the best time to watch this beach camera?

Morning and late afternoon are often the most pleasant times, with softer light and calmer conditions. Summer weekends tend to show the busiest beach scenes, depending on the weather.

Planning a trip?

Hotels in Wrightsville Beach

Compare prices for stays near the camera.

Things to do in Wrightsville Beach

Tours, tickets and excursions nearby.

Partner links: we may earn a commission at no extra cost to you.