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Ocracoke Status Updates

Want to stay up to date on everything Ocracoke? You’re right where you need to be. This Ocracoke Status Updates page provides news you can use, straight from Ocracoke businesses. What’s great about this page is that it concentrates the announcements and news of Ocracoke businesses only, making it easy for you to see the latest from restaurants, shops, attractions, recreational outfitters and lodgings – without the distractions of your personal social media feeds. Think of it as Ocracoke-focused scroll time. Whether you’re looking for things to do, want to see what’s new in local shops or making dinner plans, these Status Updates from Ocracoke businesses will keep you in the know. 

Ocracoke Preservation Society
March 23 at 10:41am

We have posted our first bids for the 2026 Art Auction! There are some wonderful prints (not original works) that were donated to the show and we want to give you an opportunity to bid for them online. When you submit your bid, note that the bid is for a print and include the letter. We only... See More

We have posted our first bids for the 2026 Art Auction! There are some wonderful prints (not original works) that were donated to the show and we... See More

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Mermaid’s Folly
March 23 at 9:57am

Ah! We’ve gotten so many new shirt designs in this week. While this one isn’t new it is new for the little mermaids in your life. Aren’t they just the cutest lil shirts!

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Tradewinds Tackle Shop
March 2 at 9:49am

🎣Tradewinds Tackle is turning 50! 🎣

To celebrate our 50th Anniversary, we’ve designed limited-edition commemorative hoodies and short sleeve pocket tees! Preorders are officially LIVE on our Shopify now through March 6. Order today and we will ship them when they arrive on Ocracoke May 1... See More

🎣Tradewinds Tackle is turning 50! 🎣

To celebrate our 50th Anniversary, we’ve designed limited-edition commemorative hoodies and short... See More

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Ride The Wind Surf Shop
February 23 at 9:30am

This is the last week to book ahead and get 20% off all daily & weekly rentals of kayaks, stand up paddle boards, and bikes when you use promo code “OCRACOKEFIX26”

Discount code only valid through 2/28/26

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Jason's Restaurant
February 17 at 10:08am via

Today we have Fried Clam Strip Platters for Lunch Special, Flounder, Tomato Cheddar Soup, Collards and Goulash!😋

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Ride The Wind Surf Shop
February 16 at 2:05pm via

Winter on Ocracoke in the shop! Lots of projects and boxes to unpack! We can’t wait for you Spring!

#surfocracoke #ridethewind

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Jason's Restaurant
February 16 at 10:18am via

Today we have Fried Buffalo Chicken Sammy, Tomato Cheddar Soup, Flounder, Goulash,Green Beans changing to Collards for Tonight. Fried Oysters for Dinner Special!😋

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Mermaid’s Folly
February 16 at 10:16am

💐⭐️✨ Anyone else still watching the Opalite video on repeat since last weekend?
✨ We are really loving this showgirl era and were so excited to see that our new crewnecks have arrived at the shop!
⭐️ Super-soft, pre-shrunk cotton
💐 Just in time to stay cozy this winter, but... See More

💐⭐️✨ Anyone else still watching the Opalite video on repeat since last weekend?
✨ We are really loving this showgirl era and were so excited... See More

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Jason's Restaurant
February 14 at 11:02pm via

Don't forget Tomorrow's Spaghetti with meatsauce and Amazing Bake Sale Fundraiser . 11 till two or till we sell out!

Don't forget Tomorrow's Spaghetti with meatsauce and Amazing Bake Sale Fundraiser . 11 till two or till we sell out!

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Jason's Restaurant
February 14 at 10:13am via

Today for Lunch Special is Your Choice of Chicken, Shrimp Or Veggie Quesdillas, Flounder, Tomato Cheddar Soup, Yellow Rice, Green Beans. Sea Scallops For Dinner Special! Happy Valentine's Day!❤️🩷🩵

Today for Lunch Special is Your Choice of Chicken, Shrimp Or Veggie Quesdillas, Flounder, Tomato Cheddar Soup, Yellow Rice, Green Beans. Sea... See More

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Ride The Wind Surf Shop
February 12 at 10:00am via

The shop circa 2010. A lot of big changes… but a lot is still the same!

Come join us for 2026! apply @ surfocracoke.com

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Jason's Restaurant
February 12 at 8:24am via

Today we have the Fried Dill Infused Buffalo Chicken Sandwich for Lunch Special, Mahi-Mahi, Baby Limas, Sour Cream and Dill Potatoes ,Crab Chowder and Sea Scallops forDinner Special!😋

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Ride The Wind Surf Shop
February 11 at 10:03am via

Good morning from the airport ramp off of Ocracoke’s beach! Conditions this morning are windy and rainy with a gorgeous sunrise peaking through. There’s a little bit of disorganized swell. Wind’s out of the southwest at around 20, water temp is 45 F, and the air is about 55 F. Next high tide is... See More

Good morning from the airport ramp off of Ocracoke’s beach! Conditions this morning are windy and rainy with a gorgeous sunrise peaking through.... See More

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Jason's Restaurant
February 10 at 8:36am via

Pipes have thawed and didn't bust so business as normal! Reuben Tuesday, Flounder, Crab and Corn Chowder, Baby Limas and Sour Cream and Dill Mash Potatoes!😋🥰

Pipes have thawed and didn't bust so business as normal! Reuben Tuesday, Flounder, Crab and Corn Chowder, Baby Limas and Sour Cream and... See More

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Jason's Restaurant
February 9 at 4:12pm via

Pipes are still frozen so we will be closed for dinner too. I'm over these freezing temperatures. We do have a warm up starting tomorrow!

Pipes are still frozen so we will be closed for dinner too. I'm over these freezing temperatures. We do have a warm up starting tomorrow!

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Jason's Restaurant
February 9 at 11:13am via

Unfortunately bathroom pipes are frozen now and I'm forced to close.

Unfortunately bathroom pipes are frozen now and I'm forced to close.

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