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White sand beach West

Desa Pagandaran, West Java, Indonesia

White sand beach West 1 photo

  • Pangandaran Beach offers a variety of charms such as stretches of white sand, beautiful sunrises and sunsets, snorkeling, and nature reserve tourist parks, and other outdoor tourism.

    Pangandaran Beach offers a variety of charms such as stretches of white sand, beautiful sunrises and sunsets, snorkeling, and nature reserve tourist parks, and other outdoor tourism.. Dadi Hernada12, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

Today at a glance

Best: 2 pm to sunset, sunset 5:39 pm
6 am
5.2
7 km/h4 mph wind, Fair
7 am
5.9
2 km/h1 mph wind, Good
8 am
5.8
3 km/h2 mph wind, Good
9 am
5.9
5 km/h3 mph wind, Good
10 am
6.1
11 km/h7 mph wind, Good
11 am
6.6
14 km/h9 mph wind, Good
12 pm
7.0
16 km/h10 mph wind, Great
1 pm
7.6
18 km/h11 mph wind, Great
Now
7.5
19 km/h12 mph wind, Great
3 pm
7.3
17 km/h11 mph wind, Great
4 pm
7.6
16 km/h10 mph wind, Great
5 pm
7.5
15 km/h9 mph wind, Great

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

Best time to swim

Best: 2 pm to sunset. Beach score for daylight hours, with wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
26°C78°F
Water
27°C80°F
Wind
1912 km/hmph SSE
Gusts
2515 km/hmph
Waves
2.4 m8 ft
UV
6 moderate
Tide
rising
Rain
0%
Sunset
5:39 pm
Today
5.2Fair6 am74
5.9Good7 am21
5.8Good8 am32
5.9Good9 am53
6.1Good10 am117
6.6Good11 am149
7.0Great12 pm1610
7.6Great1 pm1811
7.5GreatNow1912
7.3Great3 pm1711
7.6Great4 pm1610
7.5Great5 pm159
Sat
3.9Poor6 am106
4.2Fair7 am127
4.9Fair8 am128
5.6Good9 am128
6.4Good10 am1610
7.0Great11 am1912
7.6Great12 pm1811
7.7Great1 pm1610
7.8Great2 pm1610
7.3Great3 pm159
7.8Great4 pm1510
6.4Good5 pm128
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Best stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide rising now. High at 6 pm, 0.7 m. Low at 12 am, -0.1 m. High at 6 am, 0.6 m. Low at 12 pm, -0.1 mHigh 6 pm, 0.7 m2 ftLow 12 am, -0.1 m<1 ftHigh 6 am, 0.6 m2 ftLow 12 pm, -0.1 m<1 ftNow8 pm2 am8 am2 pm
  • High 6 pm, 0.7 m2 ft
  • Low 12 am, -0.1 m<1 ft
  • High 6 am, 0.6 m2 ft
  • Low 12 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

  • Food and drink2 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 510 m0.3 mi

Getting there

Nearest town
1.3 km0.8 miPangandaran (village)
Nearest airport
18 km11 miBandar Udara Nusawiru (CJN)

Nearby places

  • Warung Mekar SariFood and drink
    510 m0.3 mi
  • Chez Mama CilacapFood and drink
    820 m0.5 mi

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

Nearby beaches

Where to stay near the beach

Compare hotels and apartments near White sand beach West.

Partner links

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The days ahead

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

  • Sat7.8 GreatBest 11 am to 5 pmWind up to 19 km/h12 mph, rain 76%
  • Sun6.5 GoodBest 6 am to 6 pmWind up to 13 km/h8 mph, rain 14%
  • Mon7.5 GreatBest 1 pm to 4 pmWind up to 15 km/h9 mph, rain 54%
  • Tue7.0 GreatBest 6 am to 2 pmWind up to 14 km/h9 mph, rain 69%
  • Wed7.7 GreatBest 6 am to 12 pmWind up to 13 km/h8 mph, rain 71%
  • Thu8.5 ExcellentBest 6 am to 11 amWind up to 10 km/h6 mph, rain 16%