Sandbridge Beach Conditions Today

Live water temperature, tides, waves, and UV for Sandbridge Beach, Virginia

Updated 4:00 AM EDT

99 / 100
🟢 Great beach day Best window: Afternoon (3 PM – 7 PM)

Current conditions

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Weather
58°F
Overcast
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Water Temp
70°F
Cool but swimmable
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Waves
1.2 ft
6s period
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Tide
High
Next: High at 9:53 AM EDT
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UV Index
0
Low
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Wind
6 mph
Gusts 10 mph
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Air Quality
—
Air quality feed unavailable
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Sunset
6:30 PM
Golden hour 5:30 PM
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Best time to go today

Morning

6 AM – 11 AM

84/100

  • 60°F, wind 6 mph
  • Low UV (2)

Midday

11 AM – 3 PM

94/100

  • 71°F, wind 7 mph

Afternoon

3 PM – 7 PM

99/100

  • 74°F, wind 9 mph
  • Moderate UV (5)
  • Clear skies

Best for

Today's tide schedule

TideTime EDTHeight
⬇️ Low 3:23 AM 0.6 ft
⬆️ High 9:53 AM 4.4 ft
⬇️ Low 4:15 PM 0.7 ft
⬆️ High 10:08 PM 3.4 ft

Predictions from NOAA station Sandbridge · 3.8 km away.

About Sandbridge Beach

Sandbridge Beach sits on the Virginia coast, where the water runs from about 46°F in January to 81°F in July.

The water averages above 70°F in June, July, August and September — 4 months of the year — peaking around 81°F in July and dropping to about 46°F in January.

Today it is 70°F. That is 1° above the October average of 69°F here.

Tide predictions come from NOAA station Sandbridge about 3.8 km away on the open coast.

Frequently asked questions

Is today a good beach day at Sandbridge Beach?

We score today 99 out of 100 — great. The best window is afternoon (3 PM – 7 PM).

How warm is the water at Sandbridge Beach?

About 70°F. That is 1° above the October average of 69°F here.

Where do the tide times on this page come from?

Tide predictions come from NOAA station Sandbridge about 3.8 km away on the open coast.

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