Pantai Bali Lestari, Pantai Cermin

North Sumatra beaches

Q: What is the best beach in North Sumatra right now?

Blessing Beach has the top Beach Score right now: 5.2 Fair, with 13 km/h (8 mph) of wind. Scores are ranked from live forecasts, so the order changes through the day.

Q: What is the water temperature in North Sumatra today?

Sea water is 31°C (88°F) across the 10 scored beaches. The warmest is Pantai Bali Lestari, at 31°C (89°F).

Q: Where is the sea calmest in North Sumatra right now?

Pantai Bali Lestari has the smallest waves, at <0.1 m (<1 ft) with 9 km/h (6 mph) of wind. 4 other beaches are level with it.

Q: Which North Sumatra 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.

Q: What is the best time to go to the beach in North Sumatra today?

Averaged across the scored beaches, the best hour today is 8 am, at 5.2 Fair. Each beach page has its own hour-by-hour forecast.

Q: Are there live beach cams in North Sumatra?

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

Q: How many beaches does Check the Beach cover in North Sumatra?

All 10 beaches in our data for North Sumatra are scored live on this page.

Which North Sumatra beach is best right now? 10 beaches ranked by live weather, wind, waves and water temperature.

Beaches10
Good now0 of 10
Water31°C88 to 89°F
Best nowBlessing Beach
5.2Fair

Updated 1:12 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.

31°C88°Fwater nowNo photo yet. Add one
15.2Fair
Blessing Beach
South Nias
No good stretch left today
Air
28°C82°F
Water
31°C88°F
Wind
13 km/h8 mph
Waves
1.7 m6 ft
Tomorrow, hour by hourBest 3 pm, 4.5
31°C88°Fwater nowNo photo yet. Add one
25.2Fair
Pantai Baloho Indah
South Nias
No good stretch left today
Air
28°C82°F
Water
31°C88°F
Wind
13 km/h8 mph
Waves
1.7 m6 ft
Tomorrow, hour by hourBest 3 pm, 4.5
31°C88°Fwater nowNo photo yet. Add one
35.0Fair
Sorake
South Nias
No good stretch left today
Air
28°C82°F
Water
31°C88°F
Wind
12 km/h7 mph
Waves
1.8 m6 ft
Tomorrow, hour by hourBest 4 pm, 4.5

North Sumatra today

A fair day for the beach across North Sumatra: 0 of 10 scored beaches are good right now, best in Southern North Sumatra, water is 31°C88 to 89°F, and wind averages 9 km/h6 mph (light wind). Read at 1:12 pm; everything below is computed from that reading.

Northern North Sumatra

7 of 7 beaches scored, 0 good now

4.5FairAverage Beach ScoreBest: Pantai Bali Lestari, 4.7

Water: 31°C88°F
Wind: 8 km/h5 mph
Waves: <0.1 m<1 ft

Better right now

Southern North Sumatra

3 of 3 beaches scored, 0 good now

5.1FairAverage Beach ScoreBest: Blessing Beach, 5.2

Water: 31°C88°F
Wind: 12 km/h8 mph
Waves: 1.8 m6 ft

Warmest water
31°C89°F
Pantai Bali Lestari
Pantai Cermin. Score 4.7 Fair.
Calmest sea
<0.1 m<1 ft waves
Pantai Bali Lestari
Pantai Cermin. Wind 9 km/h6 mph. Level with 4 other beaches.

Best hours

North Sumatra averages 4.6 Fair this hour. The best hour today is 8 am (5.2); the weakest is 6 pm (3.5).

No stretch reaches a good score.

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

All North Sumatra beaches

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10 beaches listed · 10 of 10 scored live

SortArea

31°C88°FNo photo yet
Blessing Beach
South Nias
5.2Fair
1.7 m6 ft waves, gentle breeze and 31°C88°F water.
- Water31°C88°F
- Air28°C82°F
- Wind13 km/h8 mph
- Waves1.7 m6 ft
TodayTomorrow
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
31°C88°FNo photo yet
Pantai Baloho Indah
South Nias
5.2Fair
1.7 m6 ft waves, gentle breeze and 31°C88°F water.
- Water31°C88°F
- Air28°C82°F
- Wind13 km/h8 mph
- Waves1.7 m6 ft
TodayTomorrow
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
31°C88°FNo photo yet
Sorake
South Nias
5.0Fair
1.8 m6 ft waves, light wind and 31°C88°F water.
- Water31°C88°F
- Air28°C82°F
- Wind12 km/h7 mph
- Waves1.8 m6 ft
TodayTomorrow
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
Pantai Bali Lestari
Pantai Cermin
4.7Fair
Flat water, light wind and 31°C89°F water.
- Water31°C89°F
- Air28°C82°F
- Wind9 km/h6 mph
- Waves<0.1 m<1 ft
TodayTomorrow
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
Pantai Cermin
Pantai Cermin
4.7Fair
Flat water, light wind and 31°C89°F water.
- Water31°C89°F
- Air28°C82°F
- Wind9 km/h6 mph
- Waves<0.1 m<1 ft
TodayTomorrow
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
Pantai Cermin Theme Park & Resort Hotel
Pantai Cermin
4.7Fair
Flat water, light wind and 31°C89°F water.
- Water31°C89°F
- Air28°C82°F
- Wind9 km/h6 mph
- Waves<0.1 m<1 ft
TodayTomorrow
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
Pantai Pondok Permai
Pantai Cermin
4.7Fair
Flat water, light wind and 31°C89°F water.
- Water31°C89°F
- Air28°C82°F
- Wind9 km/h6 mph
- Waves<0.1 m<1 ft
TodayTomorrow
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
Pantai Woong Rame
Pantai Cermin
4.7Fair
Flat water, light wind and 31°C89°F water.
- Water31°C89°F
- Air28°C82°F
- Wind9 km/h6 mph
- Waves<0.1 m<1 ft
TodayTomorrow
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
31°C88°FNo photo yet
Pantai Mangrove Kampoeng Nipah
North Sumatra
4.3Fair
Flat water, light wind and 31°C88°F water.
- Water31°C88°F
- Air27°C80°F
- Wind4 km/h2 mph
- Waves<0.1 m<1 ft
TodayTomorrow
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
31°C88°FNo photo yet
Pantai Indah Sialang Buah
North Sumatra
3.5Poor
Flat water, light wind and 31°C88°F water.
- Water31°C88°F
- Air27°C81°F
- Wind5 km/h3 mph
- Waves<0.1 m<1 ft
TodayTomorrow
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet

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North Sumatra 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.

Pantai Cermin

0 of 5 scored beaches in Pantai Cermin are good right now. Water is 31°C89°F. Pantai Bali Lestari is the calmest, with 9 km/h6 mph of wind and <0.1 m<1 ft waves.

0 of 5 beaches good now

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

4.7Fair
Pantai Bali Lestari
Pantai Cermin
Light wind, 31°C89°F water
4.7Fair
Pantai Cermin
Pantai Cermin
Light wind, 31°C89°F water
4.7Fair
Pantai Cermin Theme Park & Resort Hotel
Pantai Cermin
Light wind, 31°C89°F water
4.7Fair
Pantai Pondok Permai
Pantai Cermin
Light wind, 31°C89°F water
4.7Fair
Pantai Woong Rame
Pantai Cermin
Light wind, 31°C89°F water

See all 5 beaches in Pantai Cermin

South Nias

0 of 3 scored beaches in South Nias are good right now. Water is 31°C88°F. Blessing Beach is the calmest, with 13 km/h8 mph of wind and 1.7 m6 ft waves.

0 of 3 beaches good now

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

31°C88°Fwater nowNo photo yet. Add one
5.2Fair
Blessing Beach
South Nias
Gentle breeze, 31°C88°F water
31°C88°Fwater nowNo photo yet. Add one
5.2Fair
Pantai Baloho Indah
South Nias
Gentle breeze, 31°C88°F water
31°C88°Fwater nowNo photo yet. Add one
5.0Fair
Sorake
South Nias
Light wind, 31°C88°F water

See all 3 beaches in South Nias

Sub-areas of North Sumatra

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

4.7Fair
Pantai Cermin
0 of 5 beaches good now
Best now: Pantai Bali Lestari, 4.7 Fair
5.2Fair
South Nias
0 of 3 beaches good now
Best now: Blessing Beach, 5.2 Fair

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North Sumatra beach questions

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

What is the best beach in North Sumatra right now?

Blessing Beach has the top Beach Score right now: 5.2 Fair, with 13 km/h (8 mph) of wind. Scores are ranked from live forecasts, so the order changes through the day.

What is the water temperature in North Sumatra today?

Sea water is 31°C (88°F) across the 10 scored beaches. The warmest is Pantai Bali Lestari, at 31°C (89°F).

Where is the sea calmest in North Sumatra right now?

Pantai Bali Lestari has the smallest waves, at <0.1 m (<1 ft) with 9 km/h (6 mph) of wind. 4 other beaches are level with it.

Which North Sumatra 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 North Sumatra today?

Averaged across the scored beaches, the best hour today is 8 am, at 5.2 Fair. Each beach page has its own hour-by-hour forecast.

Are there live beach cams in North Sumatra?

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

How many beaches does Check the Beach cover in North Sumatra?

All 10 beaches in our data for North Sumatra are scored live on this page.

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

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