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Barbados beaches

Which Barbados beach is best right now? 56 beaches ranked by live weather, wind, waves and water temperature.

Updated 12:24 am local timeScores from Open-Meteo forecasts, refreshed hourlyColors follow the lifeguard flags

Top 3 right now

7 beaches score 8.9 right now. These three have the best stretch ahead, then the lightest wind.

  1. 18.9Excellentlater

    Batts Rock Beach

    Saint Michael

    Dark there now. Best 6 am later
    Air
    27°C81°F
    Water
    29°C85°F
    Wind
    8 km/h5 mph
    Waves
    0.8 m3 ft
    Tomorrow, hour by hourBest 6 am, 7.7
  2. Brandons Beach, Barbados28.9Excellentlater

    Brandons Beach

    Saint Michael

    Dark there now. Best 6 am later
    Air
    27°C81°F
    Water
    29°C85°F
    Wind
    8 km/h5 mph
    Waves
    0.8 m3 ft
    Tomorrow, hour by hourBest 6 am, 7.7
  3. 38.9Excellentlater

    Brighton Beach

    Saint Michael

    Dark there now. Best 6 am later
    Air
    27°C81°F
    Water
    29°C85°F
    Wind
    8 km/h5 mph
    Waves
    0.8 m3 ft
    Tomorrow, hour by hourBest 6 am, 7.7

Barbados today

It is dark across Barbados right now: 56 of 56 scored beaches look good later, water is 29 to 30°C85°F. Read at 12:24 am; everything below is computed from that reading.

Better right now

Northern Barbados

4 of 4 beaches scored, 0 good now

8.2GreatAverage Beach ScoreBest: Archer's Bay, 8.3
Water
30°C85°F
Wind
14 km/h9 mph
Waves
1.0 m3 ft

Southern Barbados

52 of 52 beaches scored, 0 good now

8.2GreatAverage Beach ScoreBest: Batts Rock Beach, 8.9
Water
29°C85°F
Wind
10 km/h6 mph
Waves
0.8 m3 ft
  • Warmest water

    30°C85°F

    Bathsheba Beach

    Saint Joseph. Score 8.1 Great.

  • Calmest sea

    0.7 m2 ft waves

    Bath Beach

    Saint John. Wind 13 km/h8 mph. Level with 16 other beaches.

  • Best for families

    7.9 Great

    Rockley Beach

    Christ Church. Top score of the 2 scored beaches tagged with lifeguards.

Best hours

The best hour left today is 6 am (8.4); the weakest is 12 pm (5.4).

The strongest stretch runs 6 am to 8 am.

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

All Barbados beaches

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56 beaches listed · 56 of 56 scored live

  1. Batts Rock Beach

    Saint Michael

    8.9Excellentlater

    Small waves, light wind and 29°C85°F water.

    • Water29°C85°F
    • Air27°C81°F
    • Wind8 km/h5 mph
    • Waves0.8 m3 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 6 am to 9 am later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  2. Brandons Beach, Barbados

    Brandons Beach

    Saint Michael

    8.9Excellentlater

    Small waves, light wind and 29°C85°F water.

    • Water29°C85°F
    • Air27°C81°F
    • Wind8 km/h5 mph
    • Waves0.8 m3 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 6 am to 9 am later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  3. Brighton Beach

    Saint Michael

    8.9Excellentlater

    Small waves, light wind and 29°C85°F water.

    • Water29°C85°F
    • Air27°C81°F
    • Wind8 km/h5 mph
    • Waves0.8 m3 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 6 am to 9 am later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  4. Mahogany Bay

    Saint James

    8.9Excellentlater

    Small waves, light wind and 29°C85°F water.

    • Water29°C85°F
    • Air27°C81°F
    • Wind8 km/h5 mph
    • Waves0.8 m3 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 6 am to 9 am later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  5. Paradise Beach

    Saint Michael

    8.9Excellentlater

    Small waves, light wind and 29°C85°F water.

    • Water29°C85°F
    • Air27°C81°F
    • Wind8 km/h5 mph
    • Waves0.8 m3 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 6 am to 9 am later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  6. Paynes Bay Beach

    Saint James

    8.9Excellentlater

    Small waves, light wind and 29°C85°F water.

    • Water29°C85°F
    • Air27°C81°F
    • Wind8 km/h5 mph
    • Waves0.8 m3 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 6 am to 9 am later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  7. Sandy Lane Beach

    Saint James

    8.9Excellentlater

    Small waves, light wind and 29°C85°F water.

    • Water29°C85°F
    • Air27°C81°F
    • Wind8 km/h5 mph
    • Waves0.8 m3 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 6 am to 9 am later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  8. Gibbes Beach

    Saint Peter

    8.8Excellentlater

    Small waves, light wind and 30°C85°F water.

    • Water30°C85°F
    • Air28°C82°F
    • Wind9 km/h6 mph
    • Waves0.9 m3 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 6 am to 9 am later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  9. Barbados

    Heywoods Beach

    Saint Peter

    8.8Excellentlater

    Small waves, light wind and 30°C85°F water.

    • Water30°C85°F
    • Air28°C82°F
    • Wind9 km/h6 mph
    • Waves0.9 m3 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 6 am to 9 am later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  10. Mullins Beach

    Saint Peter

    8.8Excellentlater

    Small waves, light wind and 30°C85°F water.

    • Water30°C85°F
    • Air28°C82°F
    • Wind9 km/h6 mph
    • Waves0.9 m3 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 6 am to 9 am later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  11. Reed's Bay Beach

    Saint James

    8.8Excellentlater

    Small waves, light wind and 30°C85°F water.

    • Water30°C85°F
    • Air28°C82°F
    • Wind9 km/h6 mph
    • Waves0.9 m3 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 6 am to 9 am later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  12. Archer's Bay

    Saint Lucy

    8.3Greatlater

    Small waves, gentle breeze and 30°C85°F water.

    • Water30°C85°F
    • Air29°C83°F
    • Wind14 km/h9 mph
    • Waves1.0 m3 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 6 am to 9 am later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  13. Creek Bay

    Saint Lucy

    8.3Greatlater

    Small waves, gentle breeze and 30°C85°F water.

    • Water30°C85°F
    • Air29°C83°F
    • Wind14 km/h9 mph
    • Waves1.0 m3 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 6 am to 9 am later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  14. River Bay Cliff

    Saint Lucy

    8.3Greatlater

    Small waves, gentle breeze and 30°C85°F water.

    • Water30°C85°F
    • Air29°C83°F
    • Wind14 km/h9 mph
    • Waves1.0 m3 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 6 am to 9 am later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  15. Bath Beach

    Saint John

    8.2Greatlater

    Small waves, gentle breeze and 30°C85°F water.

    • Water30°C85°F
    • Air28°C83°F
    • Wind13 km/h8 mph
    • Waves0.7 m2 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 6 am to 8 am later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  16. Beachy Head

    Saint Philip

    8.2Greatlater

    Small waves, gentle breeze and 30°C85°F water.

    • Water30°C85°F
    • Air28°C83°F
    • Wind13 km/h8 mph
    • Waves0.7 m2 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 6 am to 8 am later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  17. On the East coast of Barbados

    Bottom Bay

    Saint Philip

    8.2Greatlater

    Small waves, gentle breeze and 30°C85°F water.

    • Water30°C85°F
    • Air28°C83°F
    • Wind13 km/h8 mph
    • Waves0.7 m2 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 6 am to 8 am later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  18. Late afternoon in January the Boat Yard at Consett Bay is quiet.
    8.2Greatlater

    Small waves, gentle breeze and 30°C85°F water.

    • Water30°C85°F
    • Air28°C83°F
    • Wind13 km/h8 mph
    • Waves0.7 m2 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 6 am to 8 am later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  19. View of the beach at The Crane Resort in Barbados in March 2024. The picture was taken from a cliff accessible from the beach which has a walking path carved out.

    Crane Beach

    Saint Philip

    8.2Greatlater

    Small waves, gentle breeze and 30°C85°F water.

    • Water30°C85°F
    • Air28°C83°F
    • Wind13 km/h8 mph
    • Waves0.7 m2 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 6 am to 8 am later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  20. Deborah Beach

    Saint Philip

    8.2Greatlater

    Small waves, gentle breeze and 30°C85°F water.

    • Water30°C85°F
    • Air28°C83°F
    • Wind13 km/h8 mph
    • Waves0.7 m2 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 6 am to 8 am later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  21. Part of Crane Boom chain goes Walkabout on Crane Beach North
    8.2Greatlater

    Small waves, gentle breeze and 30°C85°F water.

    • Water30°C85°F
    • Air28°C83°F
    • Wind13 km/h8 mph
    • Waves0.7 m2 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 6 am to 8 am later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  22. The Harrismith Ruins and a very sandy Cave Bay Beach in March 2013.

    Harrismith Beach

    Saint Philip

    8.2Greatlater

    Small waves, gentle breeze and 30°C85°F water.

    • Water30°C85°F
    • Air28°C83°F
    • Wind13 km/h8 mph
    • Waves0.7 m2 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 6 am to 8 am later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  23. Kitridge Bay

    Saint Philip

    8.2Greatlater

    Small waves, gentle breeze and 30°C85°F water.

    • Water30°C85°F
    • Air28°C83°F
    • Wind13 km/h8 mph
    • Waves0.7 m2 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 6 am to 8 am later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  24. Long Bay

    Saint Philip

    8.2Greatlater

    Small waves, gentle breeze and 30°C85°F water.

    • Water30°C85°F
    • Air28°C83°F
    • Wind13 km/h8 mph
    • Waves0.7 m2 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 6 am to 8 am later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  25. 8.2Greatlater

    Small waves, gentle breeze and 30°C85°F water.

    • Water30°C85°F
    • Air28°C83°F
    • Wind13 km/h8 mph
    • Waves0.7 m2 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 6 am to 8 am later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  26. Palmetto Bay

    Saint Philip

    8.2Greatlater

    Small waves, gentle breeze and 30°C85°F water.

    • Water30°C85°F
    • Air28°C83°F
    • Wind13 km/h8 mph
    • Waves0.7 m2 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 6 am to 8 am later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  27. Shark Hole

    Saint Philip

    8.2Greatlater

    Small waves, gentle breeze and 30°C85°F water.

    • Water30°C85°F
    • Air28°C83°F
    • Wind13 km/h8 mph
    • Waves0.7 m2 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 6 am to 8 am later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  28. Skeetes Bay Beach

    Saint Philip

    8.2Greatlater

    Small waves, gentle breeze and 30°C85°F water.

    • Water30°C85°F
    • Air28°C83°F
    • Wind13 km/h8 mph
    • Waves0.7 m2 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 6 am to 8 am later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  29. Spring Bay

    Saint Philip

    8.2Greatlater

    Small waves, gentle breeze and 30°C85°F water.

    • Water30°C85°F
    • Air28°C83°F
    • Wind13 km/h8 mph
    • Waves0.7 m2 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 6 am to 8 am later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  30. View at dusk north up the beach at Bathsheba, Saint Joseph, Barbados.

    Bathsheba Beach

    Saint Joseph

    8.1Greatlater

    1.0 m3 ft waves, light wind and 30°C85°F water.

    • Water30°C85°F
    • Air28°C82°F
    • Wind10 km/h6 mph
    • Waves1.0 m3 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 6 am to 8 am later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  31. Cattlewash Beach

    Saint Joseph

    8.1Greatlater

    1.0 m3 ft waves, light wind and 30°C85°F water.

    • Water30°C85°F
    • Air28°C82°F
    • Wind10 km/h6 mph
    • Waves1.0 m3 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 6 am to 8 am later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  32. Lakes Beach

    Saint Andrew

    8.1Greatlater

    1.0 m3 ft waves, light wind and 30°C85°F water.

    • Water30°C85°F
    • Air28°C82°F
    • Wind10 km/h6 mph
    • Waves1.0 m3 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 6 am to 8 am later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  33. Morgan Lewis Beach

    Saint Andrew

    8.1Greatlater

    1.0 m3 ft waves, light wind and 30°C85°F water.

    • Water30°C85°F
    • Air28°C82°F
    • Wind10 km/h6 mph
    • Waves1.0 m3 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 6 am to 8 am later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  34. Barbados

    Walkers Beach

    Saint Andrew

    8.1Greatlater

    1.0 m3 ft waves, light wind and 30°C85°F water.

    • Water30°C85°F
    • Air28°C82°F
    • Wind10 km/h6 mph
    • Waves1.0 m3 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 6 am to 8 am later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  35. Dover Beach

    Christ Church

    7.9Greatlater

    Small waves, light wind and 29°C85°F water.

    • Water29°C85°F
    • Air27°C81°F
    • Wind8 km/h5 mph
    • Waves0.9 m3 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 6 am to 8 am later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  36. Miami Beach near Oistins is one of the finest on Barbados, Eastern Caribbean.
    7.9Greatlater

    Small waves, light wind and 29°C85°F water.

    • Water29°C85°F
    • Air27°C81°F
    • Wind8 km/h5 mph
    • Waves0.9 m3 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 6 am to 8 am later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  37. A beach

    Hastings Beach

    Christ Church

    7.9Greatlater

    Small waves, light wind and 29°C85°F water.

    • Water29°C85°F
    • Air27°C81°F
    • Wind8 km/h5 mph
    • Waves0.9 m3 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 6 am to 8 am later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  38. Maxwell Beach, Barbados.

    Maxwell Beach

    Christ Church

    7.9Greatlater

    Small waves, light wind and 29°C85°F water.

    • Water29°C85°F
    • Air27°C81°F
    • Wind8 km/h5 mph
    • Waves0.9 m3 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 6 am to 8 am later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  39. Maxwell Coast

    Christ Church

    7.9Greatlater

    Small waves, light wind and 29°C85°F water.

    • Water29°C85°F
    • Air27°C81°F
    • Wind8 km/h5 mph
    • Waves0.9 m3 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 6 am to 8 am later
    • Free parking
  40. Miami Beach near Oistins is one of the finest on Barbados, Eastern Caribbean.
    7.9Greatlater

    Small waves, light wind and 29°C85°F water.

    • Water29°C85°F
    • Air27°C81°F
    • Wind8 km/h5 mph
    • Waves0.9 m3 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 6 am to 8 am later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  41. Rockley Beach

    Christ Church

    7.9Greatlater

    Small waves, light wind and 29°C85°F water.

    • Water29°C85°F
    • Air27°C81°F
    • Wind8 km/h5 mph
    • Waves0.9 m3 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 6 am to 8 am later
    • Lifeguards
    • Free parking
  42. Sandy Beach

    Christ Church

    7.9Greatlater

    Small waves, light wind and 29°C85°F water.

    • Water29°C85°F
    • Air27°C81°F
    • Wind8 km/h5 mph
    • Waves0.9 m3 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 6 am to 8 am later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  43. Silver Sands Beach

    Christ Church

    7.9Greatlater

    Small waves, light wind and 29°C85°F water.

    • Water29°C85°F
    • Air27°C81°F
    • Wind8 km/h5 mph
    • Waves0.9 m3 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 6 am to 8 am later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  44. St. Lawrence Beach

    Christ Church

    7.9Greatlater

    Small waves, light wind and 29°C85°F water.

    • Water29°C85°F
    • Air27°C81°F
    • Wind8 km/h5 mph
    • Waves0.9 m3 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 6 am to 8 am later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  45. Turtle Beach by Elegant Hotels (Barbados)

    Turtle Beach

    Christ Church

    7.9Greatlater

    Small waves, light wind and 29°C85°F water.

    • Water29°C85°F
    • Air27°C81°F
    • Wind8 km/h5 mph
    • Waves0.9 m3 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 6 am to 8 am later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  46. Welches Beach

    Christ Church

    7.9Greatlater

    Small waves, light wind and 29°C85°F water.

    • Water29°C85°F
    • Air27°C81°F
    • Wind8 km/h5 mph
    • Waves0.9 m3 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 6 am to 8 am later
    • Free parking
  47. Barbados beach

    Worthing Beach

    Christ Church

    7.9Greatlater

    Small waves, light wind and 29°C85°F water.

    • Water29°C85°F
    • Air27°C81°F
    • Wind8 km/h5 mph
    • Waves0.9 m3 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 6 am to 8 am later
    • Lifeguards
  48. St. Philip, East Coast Barbados

    Foul Bay

    Saint Philip

    7.9Greatlater

    Small waves, gentle breeze and 30°C85°F water.

    • Water30°C85°F
    • Air28°C83°F
    • Wind13 km/h8 mph
    • Waves0.7 m2 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 6 am to 8 am later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  49. The firing targets can be seen from the Long Beach Track.

    Long Bay Beach

    Christ Church

    7.9Greatlater

    Small waves, gentle breeze and 30°C85°F water.

    • Water30°C85°F
    • Air28°C83°F
    • Wind13 km/h8 mph
    • Waves0.7 m2 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 6 am to 8 am later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  50. River Bay

    Saint Lucy

    7.7Greatlater

    Small waves, gentle breeze and 30°C85°F water.

    • Water30°C85°F
    • Air28°C83°F
    • Wind14 km/h9 mph
    • Waves1.0 m3 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 6 am to 8 am later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  51. Bayshore Beach

    Saint Michael

    7.6Greatlater

    Small waves, gentle breeze and 29°C85°F water.

    • Water29°C85°F
    • Air28°C83°F
    • Wind14 km/h9 mph
    • Waves0.9 m3 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 6 am to 8 am later
    • Free parking
  52. Carlisle Bay

    Saint Michael

    7.6Greatlater

    Small waves, gentle breeze and 29°C85°F water.

    • Water29°C85°F
    • Air28°C83°F
    • Wind14 km/h9 mph
    • Waves0.9 m3 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 6 am to 8 am later
    • Free parking
  53. Drill Hall Beach

    Saint Michael

    7.6Greatlater

    Small waves, gentle breeze and 29°C85°F water.

    • Water29°C85°F
    • Air28°C83°F
    • Wind14 km/h9 mph
    • Waves0.9 m3 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 6 am to 8 am later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  54. Charles Fort (1650) on the grounds of the Hilton Barbados Resort at Needhams Point near Bridgetown overlooks Carlisle Bay.
    7.6Greatlater

    Small waves, gentle breeze and 29°C85°F water.

    • Water29°C85°F
    • Air28°C83°F
    • Wind14 km/h9 mph
    • Waves0.9 m3 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 6 am to 8 am later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  55. Pebbles Beach

    Saint Michael

    7.6Greatlater

    Small waves, gentle breeze and 29°C85°F water.

    • Water29°C85°F
    • Air28°C83°F
    • Wind14 km/h9 mph
    • Waves0.9 m3 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 6 am to 8 am later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  56. Pier Head Beach

    Saint Michael

    7.6Greatlater

    Small waves, gentle breeze and 29°C85°F water.

    • Water29°C85°F
    • Air28°C83°F
    • Wind14 km/h9 mph
    • Waves0.9 m3 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 6 am to 8 am later
    • Paid parking
Map of Barbados beaches with live score pins

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Barbados by area

Every area we score, with its own read of today and its best beaches ranked. Filters above apply to the list, not to these.

Christ Church

It is dark in Christ Church: 14 of 14 scored beaches look good later. Water is 29 to 30°C85°F. Long Bay Beach is the calmest, with 13 km/h8 mph of wind and 0.7 m2 ft waves.

Dark now. 14 of 14 look good later

Each square is one beach, colored by its live flag.

  • 7.9Greatlater

    Dover Beach

    Christ Church

    Dark there now. Best 6 am later

  • Miami Beach near Oistins is one of the finest on Barbados, Eastern Caribbean.7.9Greatlater

    Enterprise (Miami) Beach

    Christ Church

    Dark there now. Best 6 am later

  • A beach7.9Greatlater

    Hastings Beach

    Christ Church

    Dark there now. Best 6 am later

  • Maxwell Beach, Barbados.7.9Greatlater

    Maxwell Beach

    Christ Church

    Dark there now. Best 6 am later

  • 7.9Greatlater

    Maxwell Coast

    Christ Church

    Dark there now. Best 6 am later

  • Miami Beach near Oistins is one of the finest on Barbados, Eastern Caribbean.7.9Greatlater

    Miami Beach, Barbados

    Christ Church

    Dark there now. Best 6 am later

  • 7.9Greatlater

    Rockley Beach

    Christ Church

    Dark there now. Best 6 am later

  • 7.9Greatlater

    Sandy Beach

    Christ Church

    Dark there now. Best 6 am later

See all 14 beaches in Christ Church

Saint Philip

It is dark in Saint Philip: 13 of 13 scored beaches look good later. Water is 30°C85°F. Beachy Head is the calmest, with 13 km/h8 mph of wind and 0.7 m2 ft waves.

Dark now. 13 of 13 look good later

Each square is one beach, colored by its live flag.

  • 8.2Greatlater

    Beachy Head

    Saint Philip

    Dark there now. Best 6 am later

  • On the East coast of Barbados8.2Greatlater

    Bottom Bay

    Saint Philip

    Dark there now. Best 6 am later

  • View of the beach at The Crane Resort in Barbados in March 2024. The picture was taken from a cliff accessible from the beach which has a walking path carved out.8.2Greatlater

    Crane Beach

    Saint Philip

    Dark there now. Best 6 am later

  • 8.2Greatlater

    Deborah Beach

    Saint Philip

    Dark there now. Best 6 am later

  • Part of Crane Boom chain goes Walkabout on Crane Beach North8.2Greatlater

    Ginger Bay (Beachy Head)

    Saint Philip

    Dark there now. Best 6 am later

  • The Harrismith Ruins and a very sandy Cave Bay Beach in March 2013.8.2Greatlater

    Harrismith Beach

    Saint Philip

    Dark there now. Best 6 am later

  • 8.2Greatlater

    Kitridge Bay

    Saint Philip

    Dark there now. Best 6 am later

  • 8.2Greatlater

    Long Bay

    Saint Philip

    Dark there now. Best 6 am later

See all 13 beaches in Saint Philip

Saint Michael

It is dark in Saint Michael: 10 of 10 scored beaches look good later. Water is 29°C85°F. Batts Rock Beach is the calmest, with 8 km/h5 mph of wind and 0.8 m3 ft waves.

Dark now. 10 of 10 look good later

Each square is one beach, colored by its live flag.

  • 8.9Excellentlater

    Batts Rock Beach

    Saint Michael

    Dark there now. Best 6 am later

  • Brandons Beach, Barbados8.9Excellentlater

    Brandons Beach

    Saint Michael

    Dark there now. Best 6 am later

  • 8.9Excellentlater

    Brighton Beach

    Saint Michael

    Dark there now. Best 6 am later

  • 8.9Excellentlater

    Paradise Beach

    Saint Michael

    Dark there now. Best 6 am later

  • 7.6Greatlater

    Bayshore Beach

    Saint Michael

    Dark there now. Best 6 am later

  • 7.6Greatlater

    Carlisle Bay

    Saint Michael

    Dark there now. Best 6 am later

  • 7.6Greatlater

    Drill Hall Beach

    Saint Michael

    Dark there now. Best 6 am later

  • Charles Fort (1650) on the grounds of the Hilton Barbados Resort at Needhams Point near Bridgetown overlooks Carlisle Bay.7.6Greatlater

    Needhams Point Beach

    Saint Michael

    Dark there now. Best 6 am later

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Saint James

It is dark in Saint James: 4 of 4 scored beaches look good later. Water is 29 to 30°C85°F. Mahogany Bay is the calmest, with 8 km/h5 mph of wind and 0.8 m3 ft waves.

Dark now. 4 of 4 look good later

Each square is one beach, colored by its live flag.

  • 8.9Excellentlater

    Mahogany Bay

    Saint James

    Dark there now. Best 6 am later

  • 8.9Excellentlater

    Paynes Bay Beach

    Saint James

    Dark there now. Best 6 am later

  • 8.9Excellentlater

    Sandy Lane Beach

    Saint James

    Dark there now. Best 6 am later

  • 8.8Excellentlater

    Reed's Bay Beach

    Saint James

    Dark there now. Best 6 am later

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Saint Lucy

It is dark in Saint Lucy: 4 of 4 scored beaches look good later. Water is 30°C85°F. River Bay is the calmest, with 14 km/h9 mph of wind and 1.0 m3 ft waves.

Dark now. 4 of 4 look good later

Each square is one beach, colored by its live flag.

  • 8.3Greatlater

    Archer's Bay

    Saint Lucy

    Dark there now. Best 6 am later

  • 8.3Greatlater

    Creek Bay

    Saint Lucy

    Dark there now. Best 6 am later

  • 8.3Greatlater

    River Bay Cliff

    Saint Lucy

    Dark there now. Best 6 am later

  • 7.7Greatlater

    River Bay

    Saint Lucy

    Dark there now. Best 6 am later

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Saint Andrew

It is dark in Saint Andrew: 3 of 3 scored beaches look good later. Water is 30°C85°F. Lakes Beach is the calmest, with 10 km/h6 mph of wind and 1.0 m3 ft waves.

Dark now. 3 of 3 look good later

Each square is one beach, colored by its live flag.

  • 8.1Greatlater

    Lakes Beach

    Saint Andrew

    Dark there now. Best 6 am later

  • 8.1Greatlater

    Morgan Lewis Beach

    Saint Andrew

    Dark there now. Best 6 am later

  • Barbados8.1Greatlater

    Walkers Beach

    Saint Andrew

    Dark there now. Best 6 am later

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Saint John

It is dark in Saint John: 3 of 3 scored beaches look good later. Water is 30°C85°F. Bath Beach is the calmest, with 13 km/h8 mph of wind and 0.7 m2 ft waves.

Dark now. 3 of 3 look good later

Each square is one beach, colored by its live flag.

  • 8.2Greatlater

    Bath Beach

    Saint John

    Dark there now. Best 6 am later

  • Late afternoon in January the Boat Yard at Consett Bay is quiet.8.2Greatlater

    Consett Bay Beach

    Saint John

    Dark there now. Best 6 am later

  • 8.2Greatlater

    Martin's Bay Beach

    Saint John

    Dark there now. Best 6 am later

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Saint Peter

It is dark in Saint Peter: 3 of 3 scored beaches look good later. Water is 30°C85°F. Gibbes Beach is the calmest, with 9 km/h6 mph of wind and 0.9 m3 ft waves.

Dark now. 3 of 3 look good later

Each square is one beach, colored by its live flag.

  • 8.8Excellentlater

    Gibbes Beach

    Saint Peter

    Dark there now. Best 6 am later

  • Barbados8.8Excellentlater

    Heywoods Beach

    Saint Peter

    Dark there now. Best 6 am later

  • 8.8Excellentlater

    Mullins Beach

    Saint Peter

    Dark there now. Best 6 am later

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1 more area have beaches in our data. Find them under “Sub-areas” below or in the area filter.

Sub-areas of Barbados

Each square is one beach, colored by its live flag. Outlined squares are in the dark.

  • Barbados beach7.9Greatlater

    Christ Church

    Dark now. 14 of 14 look good later

    Best now: Worthing Beach, 7.9 Great
  • On the East coast of Barbados8.2Greatlater

    Saint Philip

    Dark now. 13 of 13 look good later

    Best now: Bottom Bay, 8.2 Great
  • Brandons Beach, Barbados8.9Excellentlater

    Saint Michael

    Dark now. 10 of 10 look good later

    Best now: Brandons Beach, 8.9 Excellent
  • 8.9Excellentlater

    Saint James

    Dark now. 4 of 4 look good later

    Best now: Paynes Bay Beach, 8.9 Excellent
  • 8.3Greatlater

    Saint Lucy

    Dark now. 4 of 4 look good later

    Best now: Archer's Bay, 8.3 Great
  • Barbados8.1Greatlater

    Saint Andrew

    Dark now. 3 of 3 look good later

    Best now: Walkers Beach, 8.1 Great
  • Late afternoon in January the Boat Yard at Consett Bay is quiet.8.2Greatlater

    Saint John

    Dark now. 3 of 3 look good later

    Best now: Consett Bay Beach, 8.2 Great
  • Barbados8.8Excellentlater

    Saint Peter

    Dark now. 3 of 3 look good later

    Best now: Heywoods Beach, 8.8 Excellent
  • View at dusk north up the beach at Bathsheba, Saint Joseph, Barbados.8.1Greatlater

    Saint Joseph

    Dark now. 2 of 2 look good later

    Best now: Bathsheba Beach, 8.1 Great

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Barbados beach questions

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

What is the best beach in Barbados right now?

Batts Rock Beach has the top Beach Score later: 8.9 Excellent, with 8 km/h (5 mph) of wind. Scores are ranked from live forecasts, so the order changes through the day.

What is the water temperature in Barbados today?

Sea water is 29 to 30°C (85 to 85°F) across the 56 scored beaches. The warmest is Bathsheba Beach, at 30°C (85°F).

Where is the sea calmest in Barbados right now?

Bath Beach has the smallest waves, at 0.7 m (2 ft) with 13 km/h (8 mph) of wind. 16 other beaches are level with it.

Which Barbados beaches have lifeguards?

2 of 56 listed beaches are tagged with lifeguards on OpenStreetMap, including Rockley Beach and Worthing Beach. Tags can be out of date, so follow the posted flags and staff on the day.

What is the best time to go to the beach in Barbados today?

Averaged across the scored beaches, the best hour today is 6 am, at 8.4 Great, and the strongest stretch runs 6 am to 8 am. Each beach page has its own hour-by-hour forecast.

Are there live beach cams in Barbados?

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

How many beaches does Check the Beach cover in Barbados?

All 56 beaches in our data for Barbados are scored live on this page.

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

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