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What the UV Index Really Means for Your Beach Day

by Gary Cane | Jun 22, 2026 | Beach Tips, Ocean Isle Beach, Sunset Beach, Water Fun

If you’ve ever checked the weather before heading to the beach, you’ve probably seen the UV Index listed alongside the temperature and forecast. Most people know it has something to do with sun exposure, but many aren’t exactly sure what the numbers...

How to Choose the Right Beach Shade for Your Trip to Ocean Isle Beach or Sunset Beach

by Gary Cane | May 12, 2026 | Beach Tips, Ocean Isle Beach, Sunset Beach, Water Fun

When planning a beach trip to Ocean Isle Beach or Sunset Beach, one of the most important comfort decisions is simple: How are you going to create reliable shade? North Carolina beaches are known for their wide, open shorelines and beautiful sunrises, but they offer...

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