The moving live webcam shows views and close-ups of the north from the Johnnie Mercers Fishing Pier, in the town of Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina, United States.
The Johnnie Mercers concrete Fishing Pier stretches over 1200 feet (365 metres) into the Atlantic Ocean, making it a popular fishing spot as well as a pleasant stroll. It also has a restaurant, beach rentals, a tackle shop, and a gift shop.
Wrightsville Beach is located on a 4-mile (6 kilometre) long beach island with beautiful sandy shores. The town's wide beaches have gentle slopes, making them ideal for swimming. The long shoreline is also appealing for surfing and other water sports.
The lively port city of Wilmington is located west of Wrightsville Beach, as shown on the map further down the page.
