Public Beach of Tangier Island, VA
Sunrise to Sunset
404 miles
80
°F
6
13
mph
91
%Crowd Level Now
Walk to water
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~1Beach Alerts
Wind Alert
Wind Alert: Gusty conditions from 12 PM-4 PM — secure umbrellas & shade (17mph)
UV Alert
High UV Alert: SPF 50+ recommended from 12 PM-1 PM (UV Index 7)
About This Beach
Public Beach of Tangier Island offers a secluded, pristine stretch of sand with gentle surf and excellent waves. While lacking amenities, its quiet atmosphere and minimal crowds provide a tranquil escape. Access involves a walk through marshland, adding to its remote character.
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Plan Your Visit
Beach Overview
Secluded
Romantic
Amenities
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Activities & Rentals
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Beachgoers Reviews
4.6
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Weather Forecast
Updated: 7/18/2026, 11:15:00 AM
Hourly
| Time | Air Temp | UV | Wind | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:00 | 80° | 5 | 13 mph | 0 |
| 12:00 | 80° | 7 | 16 mph | 0 |
| 13:00 | 81° | 7 | 17 mph | 0 |
| 14:00 | 81° | 6 | 16 mph | 0 |
| 15:00 | 82° | 4 | 15 mph | 0 |
| 16:00 | 82° | 1 | 16 mph | 0 |
| 17:00 | 82° | 0 | 15 mph | 0 |
Surf Conditions
Updated: Updated: 7/18/2026, 11:15:00 AM
Hourly Surf
| Time | Temp | Wave | Period | Swell | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:00 | 85°F | 1.4 ft | 3s | ↘ SE | -1.1 ft |
| 12:00 | 85°F | 1.4 ft | 3s | ↓ S | -0.8 ft |
| 13:00 | 85°F | 1.5 ft | 3s | ↓ S | -0.6 ft |
| 14:00 | 85°F | 1.6 ft | 3s | ↙ SW | -0.4 ft |
| 15:00 | 85°F | 1.6 ft | 3s | ↓ S | -0.4 ft |
| 16:00 | 85°F | 1.6 ft | 3s | ↓ S | -0.5 ft |
| 17:00 | 85°F | 1.7 ft | 3s | ↘ SE | -0.8 ft |