Public Beach of Tangier Island, VA
Sunrise to Sunset
404 miles
67
°F
5
16
mph
62
%Crowd Level Now
Walk to water
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~1Beach Alerts
Crowd Alert
Crowd Alert: Beach at capacity from 1 PM-2 PM — consider alternative times
Wind Alert
Wind Alert: Gusty conditions from 1 PM-6 PM — secure umbrellas & shade (19mph)
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.
*Click a parking icon on the map to draw the shortest path to the nearest entrance.
Plan Your Visit
Beach Overview
Secluded
Romantic
Amenities
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Activities & Rentals
No activities or rentals available.
Beachgoers Reviews
4.6
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Weather Forecast
Updated: 10/2/2025, 12:15:00 PM
Hourly
| Time | Air Temp | UV | Wind | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:00 | 66° | 5 | 17 mph | 0 |
| 13:00 | 67° | 6 | 18 mph | 0 |
| 14:00 | 66° | 6 | 17 mph | 0 |
| 15:00 | 66° | 5 | 16 mph | 0 |
| 16:00 | 67° | 4 | 16 mph | 0 |
| 17:00 | 66° | 2 | 18 mph | 0 |
| 18:00 | 66° | 1 | 19 mph | 0 |
Surf Conditions
Updated: Updated: 10/2/2025, 12:15:00 PM
Hourly Surf
| Time | Temp | Wave | Period | Swell | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:00 | 72°F | 1.3 ft | 3s | ↑ N | -0.5 ft |
| 13:00 | 72°F | 1.3 ft | 3s | ↑ N | -0.5 ft |
| 14:00 | 72°F | 1.3 ft | 3s | ↑ N | -0.5 ft |
| 15:00 | 72°F | 1.3 ft | 3s | ↑ N | -0.3 ft |
| 16:00 | 72°F | 1.2 ft | 3s | ↑ N | -0.0 ft |
| 17:00 | 72°F | 1.2 ft | 3s | ↑ N | +0.1 ft |
| 18:00 | 72°F | 1.3 ft | 3s | ↗ NE | +0.2 ft |