Public Sound-Side Access At The End Of Bogue Sound Drive In is a saltwater beach in Carteret County, North Carolina. Across 96 bacteria samples collected between 2021 and 2025 at nearby monitoring stations, it earns a Beach Safety Grade of B — Good.
About 4% of samples at Public Sound-Side Access At The End Of Bogue Sound Drive In exceeded the EPA Beach Action Value of 104 CFU/100 mL for Enterococcus — the threshold at which water managers typically post a swimming advisory. In practice that means the safe-swimming limit was rarely crossed here over the monitored period. Bacteria samples rarely exceed the safe-swimming threshold.
Public Sound-Side Access At The End Of Bogue Sound Drive In was not under a swimming advisory in the most recent EPA snapshot. Conditions can change quickly after heavy rain or high runoff, so it's still worth checking the current advisory the day you go.