Check the Beach

Beach

Ras al-Khaimah Emirate, United Arab Emirates

Beach 2 photos

  • Al Hamra Village Ras Al Khaimah

    Al Hamra Village Ras Al Khaimah. Bob McCaffrey, CC BY-SA 2.0. Source

  • Al Hamra Villiage RAK

    Al Hamra Villiage RAK. Artur Malinowski, CC BY 2.0. Source

Today at a glance

Best: 12 pm to sunset, sunset 5:42 pm
7 am
9.5
11 km/h7 mph wind, Excellent
8 am
8.8
10 km/h6 mph wind, Excellent
9 am
8.7
10 km/h6 mph wind, Excellent
10 am
8.4
8 km/h5 mph wind, Great
11 am
8.3
6 km/h4 mph wind, Great
Now
8.7
8 km/h5 mph wind, Excellent
1 pm
8.8
14 km/h9 mph wind, Excellent
2 pm
8.7
17 km/h11 mph wind, Excellent
3 pm
8.7
18 km/h11 mph wind, Excellent
4 pm
8.6
19 km/h12 mph wind, Excellent
5 pm
8.9
17 km/h11 mph wind, Excellent

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

Best time to swim

Best: 12 pm to sunset. Beach score for daylight hours, with wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
36°C97°F
Water
32°C90°F
Wind
85 km/hmph W
Gusts
2012 km/hmph
Waves
0.3 m<1 ft
UV
6 high
Tide
falling
Rain
0%
Sunset
5:42 pm
Today
9.5Excellent7 am117
8.8Excellent8 am106
8.7Excellent9 am106
8.4Great10 am85
8.3Great11 am64
8.7ExcellentNow85
8.8Excellent1 pm149
8.7Excellent2 pm1711
8.7Excellent3 pm1811
8.6Excellent4 pm1912
8.9Excellent5 pm1711
Sat
9.7Excellent7 am117
9.8Excellent8 am106
9.8Excellent9 am96
9.5Excellent10 am64
9.2Excellent11 am75
9.1Excellent12 pm117
8.6Excellent1 pm149
8.7Excellent2 pm149
8.7Excellent3 pm1610
8.9Excellent4 pm149
9.0Excellent5 pm138
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Best stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide falling now. Low at 3 pm, -0.2 m. High at 9 pm, 0.9 m. Low at 3 am, -0.3 m. High at 10 am, 0.9 mLow 3 pm, -0.2 m<1 ftHigh 9 pm, 0.9 m3 ftLow 3 am, -0.3 m1 ftHigh 10 am, 0.9 m3 ftNow6 pm12 am6 am12 pm
  • Low 3 pm, -0.2 m<1 ft
  • High 9 pm, 0.9 m3 ft
  • Low 3 am, -0.3 m1 ft
  • High 10 am, 0.9 m3 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

  • Parking4 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 270 m890 ft. Fee not listed
  • Food and drink6 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 200 m650 ft

Getting there

Nearest town
3.1 km1.9 miAl jazeera heritage village (village)
Nearest airport
19 km12 miمطار رأس الخيمة الدولي (RKT)

Nearby places

  • Shore HouseFood and drink
    340 m0.2 mi
  • Belgian Beer CaféFood and drink
    380 m0.2 mi
  • Irish PubFood and drink
    720 m0.4 mi
  • Tucano CoffeeFood and drink
    860 m0.5 mi
  • Route BurgerBurger
    910 m0.6 mi

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

Nearby beaches

Where to stay near the beach

Compare hotels and apartments near Beach.

Partner links

Beachfront rooms go first on warm weekends.

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The days ahead

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

  • Sat9.8 ExcellentBest 7 am to 1 pmWind up to 16 km/h10 mph, rain 8%
  • Sun9.7 ExcellentBest 7 am to 12 pmWind up to 15 km/h9 mph, rain 0%
  • Mon9.9 ExcellentBest 7 am to 12 pmWind up to 18 km/h11 mph, rain 0%
  • Tue9.9 ExcellentBest 7 am to 2 pmWind up to 15 km/h9 mph, rain 10%
  • Wed9.9 ExcellentBest 7 am to 6 pmWind up to 16 km/h10 mph, rain 0%
  • Thu9.7 ExcellentBest 7 am to 2 pmWind up to 18 km/h11 mph, rain 0%