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Southwest Rural District beaches

Which Southwest Rural District beach is best right now? 8 beaches ranked by live weather, wind, waves and water temperature.

Updated 3:23 am local timeScores from Open-Meteo forecasts, refreshed hourlyColors follow the lifeguard flags

Top 3 right now

It is dark there now, so these are ranked by their best stretch next.

  1. 16.7Goodlater

    English Bar

    Southwest Rural District

    Dark there now. Best 5 pm later
    Air
    5°C41°F
    Water
    10°C50°F
    Wind
    21 km/h13 mph
    Waves
    0.5 m2 ft
    Tomorrow, hour by hourBest 8 am, 7.1
  2. 26.0Goodlater

    Gardners Beach

    Southwest Rural District

    Dark there now. Best 6 pm later
    Air
    7°C44°F
    Water
    11°C52°F
    Wind
    32 km/h20 mph
    Waves
    1.1 m4 ft
    Tomorrow, hour by hourBest 5 pm, 7.1
  3. 36.0Goodlater

    Red Beach

    Southwest Rural District

    Dark there now. Best 6 pm later
    Air
    7°C44°F
    Water
    11°C52°F
    Wind
    32 km/h20 mph
    Waves
    1.1 m4 ft
    Tomorrow, hour by hourBest 5 pm, 7.1

Southwest Rural District today

It is dark across Southwest Rural District right now: 0 of 8 scored beaches look good later, water is 10 to 11°C50 to 53°F. Read at 3:23 am; everything below is computed from that reading.

Better right now

Northern Southwest Rural District

4 of 4 beaches scored, 0 good now

6.1GoodAverage Beach ScoreBest: English Bar, 6.7
Water
11°C51°F
Wind
32 km/h20 mph
Waves
0.9 m3 ft

Southern Southwest Rural District

4 of 4 beaches scored, 0 good now

5.3FairAverage Beach ScoreBest: Red Beach, 6.0
Water
11°C52°F
Wind
40 km/h25 mph
Waves
1.3 m4 ft
  • Warmest water

    11°C53°F

    Battle Beach

    Southwest Rural District. 0.5°0.9° above the Southwest Rural District average. Score 5.4 Fair.

  • Calmest sea

    0.5 m2 ft waves

    English Bar

    Southwest Rural District. Wind 21 km/h13 mph.

Best hours

The best hour left today is 6 pm (5.6); the weakest is 2 pm (3.4).

The strongest stretch runs 6 pm to 7 pm.

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

All Southwest Rural District beaches

Every Southwest Rural District beach we track, ranked by its live Beach Score. Hover a row to find it on the map.

8 beaches listed · 8 of 8 scored live

  1. English Bar

    Southwest Rural District

    6.7Goodlater

    Small waves, breezy and 10°C50°F water.

    • Water10°C50°F
    • Air5°C41°F
    • Wind21 km/h13 mph
    • Waves0.5 m2 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 5 pm to 7 pm later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  2. Gardners Beach

    Southwest Rural District

    6.0Goodlater

    1.1 m4 ft waves, strong wind and 11°C52°F water.

    • Water11°C52°F
    • Air7°C44°F
    • Wind32 km/h20 mph
    • Waves1.1 m4 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 6 pm to 7 pm later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  3. Red Beach

    Southwest Rural District

    6.0Goodlater

    1.1 m4 ft waves, strong wind and 11°C52°F water.

    • Water11°C52°F
    • Air7°C44°F
    • Wind32 km/h20 mph
    • Waves1.1 m4 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 6 pm to 7 pm later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  4. Red Beach

    Southwest Rural District

    6.0Goodlater

    1.1 m4 ft waves, strong wind and 11°C52°F water.

    • Water11°C52°F
    • Air7°C44°F
    • Wind32 km/h20 mph
    • Waves1.1 m4 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 6 pm to 7 pm later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  5. Tongue Shoal

    Southwest Rural District

    5.7Goodlater

    Small waves, strong wind and 10°C50°F water.

    • Water10°C50°F
    • Air8°C47°F
    • Wind42 km/h26 mph
    • Waves0.8 m2 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 6 pm to 7 pm later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  6. Battle Beach

    Southwest Rural District

    5.4Fairlater

    1.8 m6 ft waves, strong wind and 11°C53°F water.

    • Water11°C53°F
    • Air9°C47°F
    • Wind36 km/h22 mph
    • Waves1.8 m6 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 6 pm to 7 pm later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  7. Little Ship Beach

    Southwest Rural District

    5.0Fairlater

    1.2 m4 ft waves, strong wind and 11°C52°F water.

    • Water11°C52°F
    • Air8°C47°F
    • Wind46 km/h28 mph
    • Waves1.2 m4 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 6 pm to 7 pm later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  8. Ship Beach

    Southwest Rural District

    5.0Fairlater

    1.2 m4 ft waves, strong wind and 11°C52°F water.

    • Water11°C52°F
    • Air8°C47°F
    • Wind46 km/h28 mph
    • Waves1.2 m4 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 6 pm to 7 pm later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
Map of Southwest Rural District beaches with live score pins

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Southwest Rural District beach questions

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

What is the best beach in Southwest Rural District right now?

English Bar has the top Beach Score later: 6.7 Good, with 21 km/h (13 mph) of wind. Scores are ranked from live forecasts, so the order changes through the day.

What is the water temperature in Southwest Rural District today?

Sea water is 10 to 11°C (50 to 53°F) across the 8 scored beaches. The warmest is Battle Beach, at 11°C (53°F).

Where is the sea calmest in Southwest Rural District right now?

English Bar has the smallest waves, at 0.5 m (2 ft) with 21 km/h (13 mph) of wind.

Which Southwest Rural District 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 Southwest Rural District today?

Averaged across the scored beaches, the best hour today is 6 pm, at 5.6 Good, and the strongest stretch runs 6 pm to 7 pm. Each beach page has its own hour-by-hour forecast.

Are there live beach cams in Southwest Rural District?

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How many beaches does Check the Beach cover in Southwest Rural District?

All 8 beaches in our data for Southwest Rural District are scored live on this page.

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

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