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Things to Do on the OBX - March 13, 2025
Hello, OBX enthusiasts! Today is a special day - it's National Good Samaritan Day, a perfect reminder to spread kindness and care for our beautiful Outer Banks. Whether you're a local or just visiting, there's always something magical about this place. From the sun-kissed beaches to the vibrant wildlife, every moment here feels like a treasure. So, let's dive into what today has in store for us!
Today's Weather, Sunrise, and Water Information
Today, March 12, 2025, the Outer Banks is enjoying a sunny day with highs reaching 60°F and lows dipping to 43°F. The sunrise was at 7:16 AM, painting the sky with hues of gold and pink.
As for the water, the average temperature is around 51.4°F, which might be a bit chilly for swimming but perfect for a brisk walk along the shore. Take a moment to appreciate the serene beauty of our beaches and the vast Atlantic Ocean stretching out before you.
Being a Good Samaritan on the Outer Banks
As we celebrate National Good Samaritan Day, let's remember the importance of taking care of our environment and community. Here are a few ways you can make a positive impact during your visit:
Trash Management: Ensure that all trash is bagged and placed in the designated outdoor receptacles. If you're staying in communities like Four Seasons or Corolla Light, take advantage of their roll-out services. For additional trash disposal, visit the centers on Midland Rd in Corolla or Anemone Lane near mile marker 20.
Environmental Conservation: Support local initiatives like Better Beaches OBX, which focuses on sand dune preservation and renewable energy projects at places like Jennette's Pier.
Community Engagement: Attend local events and support local businesses to contribute to the vibrant community spirit of the Outer Banks.
7 Reasons Why April is a Great Month to Visit the Outer Banks
April is just around the corner, and it's an excellent time to plan your trip to the Outer Banks. Here are seven compelling reasons why:
Warm Weather: Enjoy mild temperatures, perfect for outdoor activities like hiking and biking.
Fewer Crowds: Experience the serene beauty of the beaches without the summer rush.
Exciting Events: Attend events like the Flying Pirate Half Marathon, Outer Banks Bike Week, and the Annual Duck & Wine Festival.
Wildlife and Nature: Explore the Pea Island National Wildlife Refuge and witness the return of migratory birds.
Pet-Friendly: Bring your furry friends along, as many beaches have relaxed leash policies in April10.
Cultural Attractions: Visit historical sites like the Wright Brothers Memorial and Roanoke Island Festival Park.
Blooming Gardens: Marvel at the vibrant flowers blooming in the Elizabethan Gardens10.
Stay Tuned for More Updates!
As we move into spring, there's always something new to discover on the Outer Banks. Keep an eye out for upcoming events, outdoor adventures, and ways to engage with our wonderful community. Until next time, stay sunny and keep spreading kindness!
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