Check the Beach

Double Beach

Marlborough, New Zealand

Today at a glance

Best: 7 pm to sunset, sunset 7:53 pm
7 am
4.7
5 km/h3 mph wind, Fair
8 am
5.1
6 km/h4 mph wind, Fair
9 am
5.7
7 km/h5 mph wind, Good
10 am
7.2
4 km/h3 mph wind, Great
11 am
7.6
2 km/h1 mph wind, Great
12 pm
7.8
7 km/h4 mph wind, Great
1 pm
7.9
11 km/h7 mph wind, Great
2 pm
7.9
13 km/h8 mph wind, Great
3 pm
7.9
13 km/h8 mph wind, Great
4 pm
7.8
13 km/h8 mph wind, Great
5 pm
7.5
14 km/h9 mph wind, Great
6 pm
7.2
13 km/h8 mph wind, Great
Now
7.0
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
15°C59°F
Water
15°C58°F
Wind
106 km/hmph NW
Gusts
3220 km/hmph
Waves
<0.1 m<1 ft
UV
1 low
Tide
falling
Rain
0%
Sunset
7:53 pm
Today
4.7Fair7 am53
5.1Fair8 am64
5.7Good9 am75
7.2Great10 am43
7.6Great11 am21
7.8Great12 pm74
7.9Great1 pm117
7.9Great2 pm138
7.9Great3 pm138
7.8Great4 pm138
7.5Great5 pm149
7.2Great6 pm138
7.0GreatNow106
Sat
5.1Fair7 am148
4.5Fair8 am1711
4.4Fair9 am2012
4.2Fair10 am2013
6.2Good11 am2013
6.7Good12 pm2113
6.7Good1 pm2214
6.8Good2 pm2214
6.8Good3 pm2213
6.8Good4 pm2113
6.8Good5 pm2113
6.8Good6 pm1912
6.7Good7 pm1912
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Best stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide falling now. Low at 10 pm, -0.3 m. High at 5 am, 0.4 m. Low at 11 am, -0.3 m. High at 5 pm, 0.5 mLow 10 pm, -0.3 m1 ftHigh 5 am, 0.4 m1 ftLow 11 am, -0.3 m<1 ftHigh 5 pm, 0.5 m2 ftNow1 am7 am1 pm7 pm
  • Low 10 pm, -0.3 m1 ft
  • High 5 am, 0.4 m1 ft
  • Low 11 am, -0.3 m<1 ft
  • High 5 pm, 0.5 m2 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

We do not have facility details for this beach yet.

Getting there

Nearest town
9.5 km5.9 miNgākuta Bay (village)
Nearest airport
17 km11 miPicton Aerodrome (PCN)

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.

  • Sat6.8 GoodBest 11 am to 8 pmWind up to 22 km/h14 mph, rain 0%
  • Sun7.2 GreatBest 11 am to 8 pmWind up to 24 km/h15 mph, rain 0%
  • Mon5.3 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 39 km/h24 mph, rain 22%
  • Tue4.8 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 44 km/h27 mph, rain 100%
  • Wed6.6 GoodBest 7 am to 11 amWind up to 28 km/h17 mph, rain 12%
  • Thu5.3 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 29 km/h18 mph, rain 24%