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Weather

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Monthly Averages
Month
High
Low
Precip
Dec
56°F 13°C
36°F 2°C
2 in 6 cm
Jan
54°F 12°C
33°F 0°C
2 in 6 cm
Feb
57°F 13°C
36°F 2°C
3 in 9 cm
Mar
63°F 17°C
42°F 5°C
4 in 9 cm
Apr
72°F 22°C
50°F 10°C
2 in 5 cm
May
78°F 25°C
58°F 14°C
4 in 11 cm
Extended Forecast
Monday
Dec 28
Hi:
50°F 10°C
Lo:
29°F -1°C
Tuesday
Dec 29
Hi:
52°F 11°C
Lo:
29°F -1°C
Wednesday
Dec 30
Hi:
52°F 11°C
Lo:
38°F 3°C

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Live Oak Cafe

Dec 18, 2009

We have eaten here 2 times on both occasions for our anniversary. We are never disappointed. Love, love the food. Staff is always friendly. It's nice not having to drive into Wilmington for a nice...more

Surfers Restaurant

1 of 5 stars
Charlotte, NC
Dec 17, 2009

I ate breakfast there again this morning. The hash browns were not brown. The toast was not toasted. Both were undercooked. The seafood omelet was decent but a bit overcooked. I managed to get one cup...more

5 of 5 stars
Wilmington, North Carolina
Jul 17, 2009

It's a great little tip that the Visitors Center in Southport has maps for a self-guided walking tour of Southport. You can make it as long or short as you like, but given a leisurely pace it takes...more

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