Check the Beach

West Bay Beach

Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates

Today at a glance

Best: 10 am to sunset, sunset 5:49 pm
7 am
9.8
8 km/h5 mph wind, Excellent
8 am
9.8
7 km/h4 mph wind, Excellent
9 am
9.8
6 km/h3 mph wind, Excellent
Now
9.8
4 km/h3 mph wind, Excellent
11 am
9.6
3 km/h2 mph wind, Excellent
12 pm
9.5
2 km/h1 mph wind, Excellent
1 pm
9.5
10 km/h6 mph wind, Excellent
2 pm
8.8
17 km/h11 mph wind, Excellent
3 pm
9.0
15 km/h9 mph wind, Excellent
4 pm
9.4
13 km/h8 mph wind, Excellent
5 pm
9.2
16 km/h10 mph wind, Excellent

This page puts what matters first for today's conditions.

Best time to swim

Best: 10 am to sunset. Beach score for daylight hours, with wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
31°C88°F
Water
32°C90°F
Wind
43 km/hmph SE
Gusts
117 km/hmph
Waves
0.1 m<1 ft
UV
4 moderate
Tide
rising
Rain
0%
Sunset
5:49 pm
Today
9.8Excellent7 am85
9.8Excellent8 am74
9.8Excellent9 am63
9.8ExcellentNow43
9.6Excellent11 am32
9.5Excellent12 pm21
9.5Excellent1 pm106
8.8Excellent2 pm1711
9.0Excellent3 pm159
9.4Excellent4 pm138
9.2Excellent5 pm1610
Sat
9.8Excellent7 am42
9.6Excellent8 am75
9.4Excellent9 am74
9.1Excellent10 am85
9.1Excellent11 am127
9.3Excellent12 pm159
9.4Excellent1 pm1610
9.2Excellent2 pm1811
9.1Excellent3 pm2012
9.1Excellent4 pm2012
9.1Excellent5 pm2013
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Best stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide rising now. High at 12 pm, 0.8 m. Low at 5 pm, -<0.1 m. High at 11 pm, 0.7 m. Low at 5 am, -0.4 mHigh 12 pm, 0.8 m3 ftLow 5 pm, -<0.1 m<1 ftHigh 11 pm, 0.7 m2 ftLow 5 am, -0.4 m1 ftNow4 pm10 pm4 am10 am
  • High 12 pm, 0.8 m3 ft
  • Low 5 pm, -<0.1 m<1 ft
  • High 11 pm, 0.7 m2 ft
  • Low 5 am, -0.4 m1 ft

Tide is modeled, not measured. Rip current and water quality data are not available for this beach yet.

Beach info

Lifeguards, parking and facilities before you head down.

Facilities

  • Restrooms170 m550 ft away
  • Parking11 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 130 m430 ft. Listed as free
  • Food and drink40 within 1 km0.6 mi
  • Rentals2 within 500 m0.3 miByky Sport & Leisure
  • SurfaceSand

Getting there

Nearest bus stop
150 m490 ft
Nearest town
5.5 km3.4 miأبو ظبي (city)
Nearest airport
14 km9 miمطار البطين (AZI)

Nearby places

  • Byky Sport & LeisureRental
    170 m550 ft
  • CareemRental
    350 m0.2 mi

Facilities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Check posted signs; details change. Data sources

Nearby beaches

Where to stay near the beach

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The days ahead

Best score each day, with the stretch to aim for.

  • Sat9.8 ExcellentBest 7 am to 6 pmWind up to 20 km/h13 mph, rain 4%
  • Sun9.2 ExcellentBest 7 am to 6 pmWind up to 19 km/h12 mph, rain 4%
  • Mon9.6 ExcellentBest 7 am to 11 amWind up to 18 km/h11 mph, rain 0%
  • Tue9.9 ExcellentBest 7 am to 6 pmWind up to 15 km/h9 mph, rain 3%
  • Wed9.8 ExcellentBest 7 am to 6 pmWind up to 22 km/h14 mph, rain 2%
  • Thu9.9 ExcellentBest 7 am to 1 pmWind up to 20 km/h12 mph, rain 0%