Trikora, Jayapura

Papua beaches

Q: What is the best beach in Papua right now?

Pantai Mainggap has the top Beach Score right now: 9.6 Excellent, with 11 km/h (7 mph) of wind. Scores are ranked from live forecasts, so the order changes through the day.

Q: What is the water temperature in Papua today?

Sea water is 30 to 32°C (85 to 89°F) across the 14 scored beaches. The warmest is Pantai Mainggap, at 32°C (89°F).

Q: Where is the sea calmest in Papua right now?

Pantai Cinta Tua has the smallest waves, at <0.1 m (<1 ft) with 6 km/h (4 mph) of wind. 2 other beaches are level with it.

Q: Which Papua 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 Papua today?

Averaged across the scored beaches, the best hour today is 9 am, at 7.9 Great, and the strongest stretch runs 7 am to 11 am. Each beach page has its own hour-by-hour forecast.

Q: Are there live beach cams in Papua?

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

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

All 14 beaches in our data for Papua are scored live on this page.

Which Papua beach is best right now? 14 beaches ranked by live weather, wind, waves and water temperature.

Beaches14
Good now3 of 14
Water30 to 32°C85 to 89°F
Best nowPantai Mainggap
9.6Excellent

Updated 3:12 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.

32°C89°Fwater nowNo photo yet. Add one
19.6Excellent
Pantai Mainggap
Papua
Good stretch until sunset, 5:44 pm
Air
28°C83°F
Water
32°C89°F
Wind
11 km/h7 mph
Waves
<0.1 m<1 ft
Tomorrow, hour by hourBest 10 am, 9.3
29.1Excellent
Pantai Cinta Tua
Yapen Islands Regency
Good stretch until sunset, 5:44 pm
Air
29°C85°F
Water
32°C89°F
Wind
6 km/h4 mph
Waves
<0.1 m<1 ft
Tomorrow, hour by hourBest 8 am, 8.3
32°C89°Fwater nowNo photo yet. Add one
39.1Excellent
Pantai Mariadey
Papua
Good stretch until sunset, 5:44 pm
Air
29°C85°F
Water
32°C89°F
Wind
6 km/h4 mph
Waves
<0.1 m<1 ft
Tomorrow, hour by hourBest 8 am, 8.3

Papua today

A mixed day for the beach across Papua: 3 of 14 scored beaches are good right now, best in Western Papua, water is 30 to 32°C85 to 89°F, and wind averages 9 km/h5 mph (light wind). Read at 3:12 pm; everything below is computed from that reading.

Better right now

Western Papua

4 of 4 beaches scored, 3 good now

8.0GreatAverage Beach ScoreBest: Pantai Mainggap, 9.6

Water: 32°C89°F
Wind: 8 km/h5 mph
Waves: <0.1 m<1 ft

Eastern Papua

10 of 10 beaches scored, 0 good now

5.5GoodAverage Beach ScoreBest: Pantai Base G, 6.8

Water: 30°C85°F
Wind: 9 km/h6 mph
Waves: 0.6 m2 ft

32°C89°FNo photo yet
Warmest water
32°C89°F
Pantai Mainggap
Papua. 1.4°2.5° above the Papua average. Score 9.6 Excellent.
Calmest sea
<0.1 m<1 ft waves
Pantai Cinta Tua
Yapen Islands Regency. Wind 6 km/h4 mph. Level with 2 other beaches.

Best hours

Papua averages 6.4 Good this hour. The best hour today is 9 am (7.9); the weakest is 1 pm (6.1).

The strongest stretch runs 7 am to 11 am.

6.8

7.1

7.6

7.9

7.3

6.7

6.1

6.5

6.4Now

6.9

7.5

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

All Papua beaches

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14 beaches listed · 14 of 14 scored live

SortArea

32°C89°FNo photo yet
Pantai Mainggap
Papua
9.6Excellent
Flat water, light wind and 32°C89°F water.
- Water32°C89°F
- Air28°C83°F
- Wind11 km/h7 mph
- Waves<0.1 m<1 ft
TodayTomorrowBest 3 pm to 6 pm
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
Pantai Cinta Tua
Yapen Islands Regency
9.1Excellent
Flat water, light wind and 32°C89°F water.
- Water32°C89°F
- Air29°C85°F
- Wind6 km/h4 mph
- Waves<0.1 m<1 ft
TodayTomorrowBest 3 pm to 6 pm
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
32°C89°FNo photo yet
Pantai Mariadey
Papua
9.1Excellent
Flat water, light wind and 32°C89°F water.
- Water32°C89°F
- Air29°C85°F
- Wind6 km/h4 mph
- Waves<0.1 m<1 ft
TodayTomorrowBest 3 pm to 6 pm
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
30°C85°FNo photo yet
Pantai Base G
Jayapura
6.8Good
Flat water, light wind and 30°C85°F water.
- Water30°C85°F
- Air26°C79°F
- Wind4 km/h3 mph
- Waves0.5 m2 ft
TodayTomorrowBest 2 pm to 7 pm
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
30°C85°FNo photo yet
Pantai Hamadi
Papua
6.8Good
Flat water, light wind and 30°C85°F water.
- Water30°C85°F
- Air26°C79°F
- Wind4 km/h3 mph
- Waves0.5 m2 ft
TodayTomorrowBest 2 pm to 7 pm
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
Trikora
Jayapura
6.8Good
Flat water, light wind and 30°C85°F water.
- Water30°C85°F
- Air26°C79°F
- Wind4 km/h3 mph
- Waves0.5 m2 ft
TodayTomorrowBest 2 pm to 7 pm
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
30°C85°FNo photo yet
Pantai Holtekamp
Papua
6.7Good
Flat water, gentle breeze and 30°C85°F water.
- Water30°C85°F
- Air29°C84°F
- Wind13 km/h8 mph
- Waves0.5 m2 ft
TodayTomorrowBest 5 pm to 7 pm
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
30°C86°FNo photo yet
Pantai Amay
Papua
4.9Fair
Small waves, light wind and 30°C86°F water.
- Water30°C86°F
- Air29°C84°F
- Wind12 km/h7 mph
- Waves0.7 m2 ft
TodayTomorrowBest 5 pm to 6 pm
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
30°C86°FNo photo yet
Pantai Ameyepa
Jayapura
4.9Fair
Small waves, light wind and 30°C86°F water.
- Water30°C86°F
- Air29°C84°F
- Wind12 km/h7 mph
- Waves0.7 m2 ft
TodayTomorrowBest 5 pm to 6 pm
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
30°C86°FNo photo yet
Pantai Tablanusu
Jayapura
4.9Fair
Small waves, light wind and 30°C86°F water.
- Water30°C86°F
- Air29°C84°F
- Wind12 km/h7 mph
- Waves0.7 m2 ft
TodayTomorrowBest 5 pm to 6 pm
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
30°C86°FNo photo yet
Pantai Tablasupa
Papua
4.9Fair
Small waves, light wind and 30°C86°F water.
- Water30°C86°F
- Air29°C84°F
- Wind12 km/h7 mph
- Waves0.7 m2 ft
TodayTomorrowBest 5 pm to 6 pm
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
30°C85°FNo photo yet
Pantai Sinokisi
Jayapura
4.8Fair
Small waves, light wind and 30°C85°F water.
- Water30°C85°F
- Air29°C83°F
- Wind11 km/h7 mph
- Waves0.7 m2 ft
TodayTomorrowBest 5 pm to 6 pm
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
32°C89°FNo photo yet
Pantai Sarawandori
Yapen Islands Regency
4.4Fair
Flat water, light wind and 32°C89°F water.
- Water32°C89°F
- Air29°C85°F
- Wind6 km/h4 mph
- Waves<0.1 m<1 ft
TodayTomorrowBest 5 pm to 6 pm
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
30°C85°FNo photo yet
Pantai C'Beery
Jayapura
3.5Poor
Flat water, light wind and 30°C85°F water.
- Water30°C85°F
- Air29°C84°F
- Wind11 km/h7 mph
- Waves0.5 m2 ft
TodayTomorrowBest 3 pm to 7 pm
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet

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Papua 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.

Jayapura

0 of 3 scored beaches in Jayapura are good right now. Water is 30°C85°F. Pantai Base G is the calmest, with 4 km/h3 mph of wind and 0.5 m2 ft waves.

0 of 3 beaches good now

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

30°C85°Fwater nowNo photo yet. Add one
6.8Good
Pantai Base G
Jayapura
Light wind, 30°C85°F water
6.8Good
Trikora
Jayapura
Light wind, 30°C85°F water
30°C85°Fwater nowNo photo yet. Add one
3.5Poor
Pantai C'Beery
Jayapura
Light wind at 11 km/h7 mph, flat water

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Jayapura

0 of 3 scored beaches in Jayapura are good right now. Water is 30°C85 to 86°F. Pantai Sinokisi is the calmest, with 11 km/h7 mph of wind and 0.7 m2 ft waves.

0 of 3 beaches good now

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

30°C86°Fwater nowNo photo yet. Add one
4.9Fair
Pantai Ameyepa
Jayapura
Light wind, 30°C86°F water
30°C86°Fwater nowNo photo yet. Add one
4.9Fair
Pantai Tablanusu
Jayapura
Light wind, 30°C86°F water
30°C85°Fwater nowNo photo yet. Add one
4.8Fair
Pantai Sinokisi
Jayapura
Light wind, 30°C85°F water

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Yapen Islands Regency

1 of 2 scored beaches in Yapen Islands Regency is good right now. Water is 32°C89°F. Pantai Cinta Tua is the calmest, with 6 km/h4 mph of wind and <0.1 m<1 ft waves.

1 of 2 beaches good now

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

9.1Excellent
Pantai Cinta Tua
Yapen Islands Regency
Light wind, 32°C89°F water
32°C89°Fwater nowNo photo yet. Add one
4.4Fair
Pantai Sarawandori
Yapen Islands Regency
Light wind, 32°C89°F water

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Sub-areas of Papua

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

6.8Good
Jayapura
0 of 3 beaches good now
Best now: Trikora, 6.8 Good
4.9Fair
Jayapura
0 of 3 beaches good now
Best now: Pantai Ameyepa, 4.9 Fair
9.1Excellent
Yapen Islands Regency
1 of 2 beaches good now
Best now: Pantai Cinta Tua, 9.1 Excellent

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Papua beach questions

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

What is the best beach in Papua right now?

Pantai Mainggap has the top Beach Score right now: 9.6 Excellent, with 11 km/h (7 mph) of wind. Scores are ranked from live forecasts, so the order changes through the day.

What is the water temperature in Papua today?

Sea water is 30 to 32°C (85 to 89°F) across the 14 scored beaches. The warmest is Pantai Mainggap, at 32°C (89°F).

Where is the sea calmest in Papua right now?

Pantai Cinta Tua has the smallest waves, at <0.1 m (<1 ft) with 6 km/h (4 mph) of wind. 2 other beaches are level with it.

Which Papua 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 Papua today?

Averaged across the scored beaches, the best hour today is 9 am, at 7.9 Great, and the strongest stretch runs 7 am to 11 am. Each beach page has its own hour-by-hour forecast.

Are there live beach cams in Papua?

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

How many beaches does Check the Beach cover in Papua?

All 14 beaches in our data for Papua are scored live on this page.

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

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