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Brighton bathing beachSandown Street Beach, City of Bayside

City of Bayside beaches

Which City of Bayside beach is best right now? 3 beaches ranked by live weather, wind, waves and water temperature.

Updated 3:37 pm local timeScores from Open-Meteo forecasts, refreshed hourlyColors follow the lifeguard flags

Top 3 right now

Ranked by live Beach Score right now, then by the best stretch ahead.

  1. Brighton bathing beachTimelapse18.1Great

    Sandown Street Beach

    City of Bayside

    Good stretch until 7:00 pm
    Air
    24°C75°F
    Water
    18°C65°F
    Wind
    25 km/h15 mph
    Waves
    0.4 m1 ft
    Tomorrow, hour by hourBest 9 am, 5.2
  2. Breaking waves at Sandringham Beach during sunset, with dramatic cloud formations over Port Phillip Bay in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.28.1Great

    Sandringham Beach

    City of Bayside

    Good stretch until 7:00 pm
    Air
    24°C75°F
    Water
    18°C65°F
    Wind
    25 km/h15 mph
    Waves
    0.4 m1 ft
    Tomorrow, hour by hourBest 9 am, 5.2
  3. Southport players running out for the second half of their VFL match against Sandringham at Trevor Barker Beach Oval in round 17 of the 2026 season38.1Great

    Sandringham Harbour Beach

    City of Bayside

    Good stretch until 7:00 pm
    Air
    24°C75°F
    Water
    18°C65°F
    Wind
    25 km/h15 mph
    Waves
    0.4 m1 ft
    Tomorrow, hour by hourBest 9 am, 5.2

City of Bayside today

A good day for the beach across City of Bayside: 3 of 3 scored beaches are good right now, water is 18°C65°F, and wind averages 25 km/h15 mph (breezy). Read at 3:37 pm; everything below is computed from that reading.

Best hours

City of Bayside averages 8.3 Great this hour. The best hour today is 3 pm (8.3); the weakest is 8 am (5.7).

The strongest stretch runs 11 am to 7 pm.

7 to 10, green flag4 to 7, yellowUnder 4, redAverage of the scored beaches, each hour

All City of Bayside beaches

Every City of Bayside beach we track, ranked by its live Beach Score. Hover a row to find it on the map.

3 beaches listed · 3 of 3 scored live

  1. TimelapseBrighton bathing beach

    Sandown Street Beach

    City of Bayside

    8.1Great

    Flat water, breezy and 18°C65°F water.

    • Water18°C65°F
    • Air24°C75°F
    • Wind25 km/h15 mph
    • Waves0.4 m1 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 2 pm to 7 pm
    • Free parking
  2. Breaking waves at Sandringham Beach during sunset, with dramatic cloud formations over Port Phillip Bay in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.

    Sandringham Beach

    City of Bayside

    8.1Great

    Flat water, breezy and 18°C65°F water.

    • Water18°C65°F
    • Air24°C75°F
    • Wind25 km/h15 mph
    • Waves0.4 m1 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 2 pm to 7 pm
    • Paid parking
  3. Southport players running out for the second half of their VFL match against Sandringham at Trevor Barker Beach Oval in round 17 of the 2026 season
    8.1Great

    Flat water, breezy and 18°C65°F water.

    • Water18°C65°F
    • Air24°C75°F
    • Wind25 km/h15 mph
    • Waves0.4 m1 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 2 pm to 7 pm
    • Paid parking
    • Dogs allowed
Map of City of Bayside beaches with live score pins

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City of Bayside beach questions

Answered from today’s data. Numbers change as the forecast does.

What is the best beach in City of Bayside right now?

Sandown Street Beach has the top Beach Score right now: 8.1 Great, with 25 km/h (15 mph) of wind. Scores are ranked from live forecasts, so the order changes through the day.

What is the water temperature in City of Bayside today?

Sea water is 18°C (65°F) across the 3 scored beaches. The warmest is Sandown Street Beach, at 18°C (65°F).

Where is the sea calmest in City of Bayside right now?

Sandown Street Beach has the smallest waves, at 0.4 m (1 ft) with 25 km/h (15 mph) of wind. 2 other beaches are level with it.

Which City of Bayside beaches have lifeguards?

None of the listed beaches carry a lifeguard tag on OpenStreetMap yet. That means we do not know, not that there are none. Follow posted flags and local advice.

What is the best time to go to the beach in City of Bayside today?

Averaged across the scored beaches, the best hour today is 3 pm, at 8.3 Great, and the strongest stretch runs 11 am to 7 pm. Each beach page has its own hour-by-hour forecast.

Are there live beach cams in City of Bayside?

No live cams are listed for City of Bayside yet. If you run one, you can list it free.

How many beaches does Check the Beach cover in City of Bayside?

All 3 beaches in our data for City of Bayside are scored live on this page.

Sources: Open-Meteo weather and marine forecasts; facilities from OpenStreetMap. All sources.

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