Public Beach of Tangier Island, VA
Sunrise to Sunset
404 miles
70
°F
4
18
mph
94
%Crowd Level Now
Walk to water
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Wind Alert
Wind Alert: Gusty conditions from 3 PM-4 PM — secure umbrellas & shade (18mph)
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
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Weather Forecast
Updated: 10/16/2026, 3:00:00 PM
Hourly
| Time | Air Temp | UV | Wind | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15:00 | 70° | 4 | 18 mph | 0 |
| 16:00 | 71° | 3 | 17 mph | 0 |
| 17:00 | 71° | 2 | 15 mph | 0 |
| 18:00 | 71° | 1 | 14 mph | 0 |
| 19:00 | 72° | 0 | 15 mph | 0 |
| 20:00 | 72° | 0 | 15 mph | 0 |
| 21:00 | 71° | 0 | 14 mph | 0 |
Surf Conditions
Updated: Updated: 10/16/2026, 3:00:00 PM
Hourly Surf
| Time | Temp | Wave | Period | Swell | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15:00 | 70°F | 1.6 ft | 3s | ↙ SW | -0.2 ft |
| 16:00 | 70°F | 1.8 ft | 3s | ↓ S | -0.2 ft |
| 17:00 | 70°F | 1.9 ft | 3s | ↘ SE | -0.4 ft |
| 18:00 | 70°F | 2 ft | 3s | ↘ SE | -0.7 ft |
| 19:00 | 70°F | 2.2 ft | 3s | ↘ SE | -0.8 ft |
| 20:00 | 70°F | 2.3 ft | 3s | ↘ SE | -0.9 ft |
| 21:00 | 70°F | 2.2 ft | 3s | ↓ S | -1.0 ft |