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Charcoal Bay Beach

Auckland, New Zealand

Charcoal Bay Beach 5 photos

  • Gables, St Peter's Anglican Church, Beach Haven

    Gables, St Peter's Anglican Church, Beach Haven. Bjankuloski06, CC BY 4.0. Source

  • Roof cross, St Peter's Anglican Church, Beach Haven

    Roof cross, St Peter's Anglican Church, Beach Haven. Bjankuloski06, CC BY 4.0. Source

  • St Peter's Anglican Church, Beach Haven, from E

    St Peter's Anglican Church, Beach Haven, from E. Bjankuloski06, CC BY 4.0. Source

  • St Peter's Anglican Church, Beach Haven, from N

    St Peter's Anglican Church, Beach Haven, from N. Bjankuloski06, CC BY 4.0. Source

  • Sunset Bay, New Zealand

    Sunset Bay, New Zealand. russellstreet, CC BY-SA 2.0. Source

Today at a glance

Best: 7 pm to sunset, sunset 7:44 pm
7 am
5.1
6 km/h4 mph wind, Fair
8 am
6.4
10 km/h6 mph wind, Good
9 am
5.6
11 km/h7 mph wind, Good
10 am
7.8
8 km/h5 mph wind, Great
11 am
8.3
6 km/h3 mph wind, Great
12 pm
8.7
3 km/h2 mph wind, Excellent
1 pm
8.9
4 km/h2 mph wind, Excellent
2 pm
9.0
4 km/h2 mph wind, Excellent
3 pm
8.9
2 km/h1 mph wind, Excellent
4 pm
8.6
4 km/h2 mph wind, Excellent
5 pm
8.7
5 km/h3 mph wind, Excellent
6 pm
8.5
8 km/h5 mph wind, Excellent
Now
8.1
10 km/h6 mph wind, Great

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

Best time to swim

Best: 7 pm to sunset. Beach score for daylight hours, with wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
18°C64°F
Water
18°C65°F
Wind
106 km/hmph WSW
Gusts
2314 km/hmph
Waves
<0.1 m<1 ft
UV
1 low
Tide
falling
Rain
0%
Sunset
7:44 pm
Today
5.1Fair7 am64
6.4Good8 am106
5.6Good9 am117
7.8Great10 am85
8.3Great11 am63
8.7Excellent12 pm32
8.9Excellent1 pm42
9.0Excellent2 pm42
8.9Excellent3 pm21
8.6Excellent4 pm42
8.7Excellent5 pm53
8.5Excellent6 pm85
8.1GreatNow106
Sat
5.2Fair7 am53
5.2Fair8 am32
7.2Great9 am21
6.3Good10 am42
6.3Good11 am53
6.3Good12 pm53
6.5Good1 pm64
6.3Good2 pm74
6.7Good3 pm85
6.2Good4 pm106
8.1Great5 pm138
8.0Great6 pm138
7.1Great7 pm127
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Best stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide falling now. Low at 12 am, -0.8 m. High at 6 am, 0.9 m. Low at 12 pm, -0.8 m. High at 6 pm, 1.1 mLow 12 am, -0.8 m3 ftHigh 6 am, 0.9 m3 ftLow 12 pm, -0.8 m3 ftHigh 6 pm, 1.1 m3 ftNow1 am7 am1 pm7 pm
  • Low 12 am, -0.8 m3 ft
  • High 6 am, 0.9 m3 ft
  • Low 12 pm, -0.8 m3 ft
  • High 6 pm, 1.1 m3 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

  • Parking2 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 460 m0.3 mi. Fee not listed
  • Food and drink1 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 460 m0.3 mi
  • Picnic tables430 m0.3 mi away
  • Playground300 m970 ft away
  • SurfaceSand

Getting there

Nearest bus stop
370 m0.2 miLysander Crescent
Nearest town
6.4 km4 miPāremoremo (village)
Nearest airport
35 km22 miWaiheke Island Aerodrome (WIK)

Nearby places

  • Sun MaFood and drink
    460 m0.3 mi

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.

  • Sat8.1 GreatBest 5 pm to 8 pmWind up to 13 km/h8 mph, rain 0%
  • Sun6.8 GoodBest 10 am to 12 pmWind up to 15 km/h10 mph, rain 12%
  • Mon8.1 GreatBest 3 pm to 8 pmWind up to 19 km/h12 mph, rain 10%
  • Tue4.9 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 30 km/h19 mph, rain 100%
  • Wed6.4 GoodBest 12 pm to 5 pmWind up to 20 km/h13 mph, rain 25%
  • Thu6.0 GoodBest 7 am to 9 amWind up to 14 km/h9 mph, rain 46%