Pier Head Beach
Saint Michael, Barbados
- Paid parking
No photo of Pier Head Beach yet.The forecast, tide and cam below are live.
Today at a glance
Best: 6 am to 8 am, sunset 5:35 pm7.9
14 km/h9 mph wind, Great
7.3
16 km/h10 mph wind, Great
6.8
17 km/h10 mph wind, Good
6.9
18 km/h11 mph wind, Good
7.1
18 km/h11 mph wind, Great
5.8
19 km/h12 mph wind, Good
5.7
19 km/h12 mph wind, Good
6.1
20 km/h12 mph wind, Good
5.8
20 km/h12 mph wind, Good
6.2
19 km/h12 mph wind, Good
7.1
19 km/h12 mph wind, Great
6.9
21 km/h13 mph wind, Good
This page puts what matters first for today's conditions.
Best time to swim
Best: 6 am to 8 am. Beach score for daylight hours, with wind in km/hmph underneath.
- Air
- 28°C83°F
- Water
- 29°C85°F
- Wind
- 149 km/hmph E
- Gusts
- 2012 km/hmph
- Waves
- 0.9 m3 ft
- UV
- 0 low
- Tide
- falling
- Rain
- 1%
- Sunset
- 5:35 pm
Tide, next 24 hours
- Low 7 am, -<0.1 m<1 ft
- High 1 pm, 0.4 m1 ft
- Low 7 pm, -0.1 m<1 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
- Restrooms360 m0.2 mi away
- Parking18 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 200 m640 ft. Listed as paid
- Food and drink55 within 1 km0.6 mi
- Playground450 m0.3 mi away
Getting there
- Nearest bus stop
- 450 m0.3 miFairchild Street Terminal
- Nearest town
- 410 m0.3 miBridgetown (city)
- Nearest airport
- 14 km9 miGrantley Adams International Airport (BGI)
Facilities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Check posted signs; details change. Data sources
Nearby beaches
- Carlisle Bay0.7 km0.4 mi south-east away7.6 Great later
- Bayshore Beach1.0 km0.6 mi south-east away7.6 Great later
- Pebbles Beach1.6 km1.0 mi south away7.6 Great later
- Needhams Point Beach1.9 km1.2 mi south away7.6 Great later
- Drill Hall Beach2.1 km1.3 mi south-east away7.6 Great later
Where to stay near the beach
Compare hotels and apartments near Pier Head Beach.
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The days ahead
Best score each day, with the stretch to aim for.
- Sat5.1 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 31 km/h19 mph, rain 68%
- Sun6.3 GoodBest 8 am to 6 pmWind up to 27 km/h17 mph, rain 58%
- Mon6.9 GoodBest 9 am to 3 pmWind up to 25 km/h16 mph, rain 40%
- Tue6.4 GoodBest 10 am to 4 pmWind up to 20 km/h12 mph, rain 55%
- Wed6.7 GoodBest 10 am to 3 pmWind up to 22 km/h14 mph, rain 46%
- Thu5.0 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 29 km/h18 mph, rain 48%