Things to Do on the OBX for November 11th 2024

On November 11, 2024, the Outer Banks of North Carolina presents an ideal setting for homeowners and visitors alike to enjoy its serene beauty and prepare for the upcoming year.

According to the National Weather Service, the OBX is experiencing favorable conditions today. The forecast predicts a high of 67°F under sunny skies, with breezy conditions and a low around 55°F in the evening. No special weather statements or hazards have been issued, ensuring a comfortable and safe environment for visitors.

Water Temperature

For those interested in water activities, the ocean temperature in the Outer Banks today is approximately 70°F. While this is cooler than the peak summer months, it remains suitable for activities like kayaking or paddleboarding for those comfortable with moderate water temperatures.

Embrace the Tranquility

November marks the off-season in the Outer Banks, resulting in fewer crowds and a more peaceful environment. This tranquility allows homeowners to assess and maintain their properties without the hustle and bustle of peak tourist activity. It's an opportune time to inspect for any wear and tear, plan renovations, or simply enjoy the serene surroundings that make the Outer Banks a cherished destination.

Explore and Enjoy

Beyond property maintenance, the pleasant weather invites exploration of the area's natural beauty. A visit to the Run Hill State Natural Area offers a chance to experience towering dunes and diverse ecosystems, providing a perfect backdrop for a leisurely hike or a moment of reflection.

For those bringing their canine companions, the Outer Banks is a haven for pets. Before embarking on your journey, consider reading Bringing Your Dog to the Outer Banks for the First Time to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for your furry friend.

Prepare for Future Visits

As you enjoy the calm of the off-season, it's also a great time to plan for future visits. Comparing destinations can be insightful; articles like Outer Banks vs. Myrtle Beach and Outer Banks vs. Virginia Beach provide valuable perspectives to help you make informed decisions for your next getaway.

In summary, November 11, 2024, offers a perfect blend of pleasant weather, peaceful surroundings, and opportunities for both relaxation and preparation in the Outer Banks. Whether you're a homeowner tending to your property or a visitor soaking in the serene beauty, today is an ideal day to appreciate all that this coastal gem has to offer.

Today’s OBX Restaurant Specials

O'Neal's Sea Harvest

• Lunch Specials (11/11 - 11/16)

  • Chili Burger with Cheddar Cheese, one side

  • Fried Oysters with Slaw and one side

  • Fried Fish Basket with Slaw and one side

Hurricane Mo's

• Special: Prime Rib Night

• Hours: 4:00 pm – 8:00 pm

  Dinner Specials:

  • Appetizers: Potato Skins - $9.99

  • Entrées: Mesquite Rubbed Sterling Prime Rib with Au Jus, Baked Potato, and Green Beans - $23.99

  • Homemade Desserts:

    • Almond Joy Pie

    • Key Lime Pie

    • Chocolate Peanut Butter Pie

    • Hummingbird Cake

Upcoming Events on the OBX

First Annual "Misfits Bar Crawl OBX"
November 26 through New Year’s
Join 15 Outer Banks restaurants for the holiday season, featuring Christmas decorations, special menus, and signature drinks! 100% of postcard purchases will benefit the Outer Banks Relief Foundation.

For full details, visit: misfitsobx.com

Dowdy Park Farmers Market - 2024 Holiday Markets
3005 S. Croatan Hwy, Nags Head, NC
Mark your calendars for these holiday market dates:

• Saturday, November 9 | 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

• Saturday, November 30 | 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

• Thursday, December 5 | 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM

• Saturday, December 14 | 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Outer Banks Brewing Station

• Event: Cousin Eddie's Oyster Festival & Grand Lighting of the Christmas Vacation Station

• Date: Saturday, November 30th

• Time: 3:30 pm – 7:30 pm

• Tickets: $30 per person

• Highlights:

  • Cousins’ Oysters Oyster Roast in the Backyard

  • Special guest appearance by Cousin Eddie and his RV

  • Specialty holiday drinks, including cocktails, mocktails, and hot cocoa

• Ticket Info: Outer Banks Brewing Station - Event Link

Soundside Holiday Markets

• Dates: Sundays – 11/24, 12/1, 12/15

• Time: Noon - 4 PM

• Location: Soundside Event Site, 6800 S Croatan Highway, Nags Head, NC

• Highlights:

  • Live campfire 🔥

  • Food trucks 🌮

  • Hot coffee & cocoa ☕

  • Holiday tunes 🎶

  • Fun surprises and visits from Santa (1 PM - 3 PM) and The Grinch (3 PM - 4 PM)

  • Over 60 local vendors and makers