Public Beach of Tangier Island, VA
Sunrise to Sunset
404 miles
35
°F
2
14
mph
42
%Crowd Level Now
Walk to water
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Wind Alert
Wind Alert: Gusty conditions from 5 PM-8 PM — secure umbrellas & shade (22mph)
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: 1/16/2026, 2:45:00 PM
Hourly
| Time | Air Temp | UV | Wind | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14:00 | 34° | 3 | 13 mph | 0 |
| 15:00 | 35° | 2 | 12 mph | 0 |
| 16:00 | 37° | 1 | 11 mph | 0 |
| 17:00 | 39° | 0 | 19 mph | 0 |
| 18:00 | 41° | 0 | 19 mph | 0 |
| 19:00 | 41° | 0 | 21 mph | 0 |
| 20:00 | 42° | 0 | 22 mph | 0 |
Surf Conditions
Updated: Updated: 1/16/2026, 2:45:00 PM
Hourly Surf
| Time | Temp | Wave | Period | Swell | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14:00 | 39°F | 1.1 ft | 3s | ↖ NW | -2.8 ft |
| 15:00 | 39°F | 1.2 ft | 3s | ← W | -2.9 ft |
| 16:00 | 39°F | 1.3 ft | 3s | ← W | -2.9 ft |
| 17:00 | 39°F | 1.4 ft | 3s | ↙ SW | -2.7 ft |
| 18:00 | 39°F | 1.6 ft | 3s | ↓ S | -2.5 ft |
| 19:00 | 39°F | 1.8 ft | 3s | ↘ SE | -2.3 ft |
| 20:00 | 39°F | 1.9 ft | 3s | ↘ SE | -2.2 ft |