Things to Do on the OBX for November 18th 2024

On November 18, 2024, the Outer Banks is set to experience mild autumn weather. The National Weather Service reported a high of approximately 62°F and a low around 48°F, with mostly sunny skies and light winds. No special weather statements or hazards were issued for that day. The ocean water temperature was around 65.8°F, which is typical for mid-November in the region.

Is it Worthwhile to Visit the Outer Banks in December?

Visiting the Outer Banks in December offers a unique blend of serene coastal beauty and festive holiday events. The cooler temperatures and reduced crowds provide an ideal setting for those seeking a peaceful getaway. While swimming may not be favorable due to cooler water temperatures, the area's natural landscapes and charming towns offer plenty of opportunities for exploration and relaxation.

Events to Enjoy in the Outer Banks This December

• Merry Market on the Manteo Waterfront
  Enjoy festive holiday shopping with local artisans and unique gifts, all set along the charming Manteo waterfront.

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• Dowdy Park Holiday Markets
  Discover handmade crafts, holiday décor, and delicious treats at this popular seasonal market.

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• First Flight Holiday Markets
  Support local vendors and find one-of-a-kind gifts while enjoying the festive atmosphere.

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• 12 Bars of Christmas OBX
  Join this lively bar crawl and embrace the holiday spirit with festive drinks and cheer.

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• Town of Manteo Christmas Tree Lighting
  Experience the magic of the season with a community tree lighting celebration in Manteo.

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• Step Back in Time with OBX Christmas on the North End at Island Farm
  Immerse yourself in historic holiday traditions and step back to a simpler time at Island Farm.

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