Check the Beach

Sandy Beach

Algoma District, Ontario, Canada

Today at a glance

Best: 3 pm to sunset, sunset 6:35 pm
9 am
5.3
8 km/h5 mph wind, Fair
10 am
7.8
3 km/h2 mph wind, Great
11 am
6.3
8 km/h5 mph wind, Good
12 pm
6.8
11 km/h7 mph wind, Good
1 pm
5.6
14 km/h9 mph wind, Good
2 pm
6.3
15 km/h9 mph wind, Good
3 pm
6.9
15 km/h9 mph wind, Good
4 pm
7.1
16 km/h10 mph wind, Great
5 pm
7.6
14 km/h9 mph wind, Great
6 pm
7.7
11 km/h7 mph wind, Great

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

Best time to swim

Best: 3 pm to sunset. Beach score for daylight hours, with wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
4°C38°F
Water
—
Wind
96 km/hmph NE
Gusts
96 km/hmph
Waves
0.1 m<1 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
—
Rain
0%
Sunset
6:35 pm
Today
5.3Fair9 am85
7.8Great10 am32
6.3Good11 am85
6.8Good12 pm117
5.6Good1 pm149
6.3Good2 pm159
6.9Good3 pm159
7.1Great4 pm1610
7.6Great5 pm149
7.7Great6 pm117
Sat
5.2Fair9 am74
5.2Fair10 am64
5.1Fair11 am21
5.1Fair12 pm106
5.2Fair1 pm138
5.3Fair2 pm138
3.9Poor3 pm128
5.0Fair4 pm117
5.0Fair5 pm117
4.9Fair6 pm127
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Best stretch

Tide data is not available for this beach. Rip current and water quality data are not available either.

Beach info

Lifeguards, parking and facilities before you head down.

Facilities

  • Parking1 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 170 m570 ft. Listed as free
  • SurfaceSand

Getting there

Nearest town
3.2 km2 miMichipicoten River Village (village)
Nearest airport
5 km3 miWawa Airport (YXZ)

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

Nearby beaches

Where to stay near the beach

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Partner links

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The days ahead

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

  • Sat5.3 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 13 km/h8 mph, rain 1%
  • Sun5.5 GoodBest 4 pm to 5 pmWind up to 21 km/h13 mph, rain 11%
  • Mon5.5 GoodBest 5 pm to 6 pmWind up to 11 km/h7 mph, rain 1%
  • Tue6.8 GoodBest 2 pm to 4 pmWind up to 9 km/h5 mph, rain 2%
  • Wed4.5 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 8 km/h5 mph, rain 26%
  • Thu3.1 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 35 km/h22 mph, rain 38%