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Beach timelapses in United States

65 beaches have a timelapse cam in United States, ranked by today’s Beach Score. A timelapse replays today’s still images, so it shows how the day has gone, not the water this minute. The player loads only when you press play.

Updated 9:24 pm local timeScores from Open-Meteo forecasts, refreshed hourlyColors follow the lifeguard flags

Top 3 timelapses right now

Ranked by live Beach Score right now, then by the best stretch ahead.

  1. Mission Beach BoardwalkTimelapse18.5Excellent

    SDSU Beach

    San Diego County, California

    Good right now
    Air
    19°C66°F
    Water
    23°C74°F
    Wind
    12 km/h8 mph
    Waves
    1.2 m4 ft
    Tomorrow, hour by hourBest 4 pm, 8.4
  2. Anaehoomalu Beach Waikola Big island, HawaiiTimelapse28.4Great

    Waikoloa Beach

    Hawaiʻi County, Hawaii

    Good right now
    Air
    26°C79°F
    Water
    28°C83°F
    Wind
    7 km/h4 mph
    Waves
    0.4 m1 ft
    Tomorrow, hour by hourBest 10 am, 7.9
  3. Elua Beach, Maui, Sunset - panoramioTimelapse38.4Great

    Mōkapu Beach

    Maui County, Hawaii

    Good right now
    Air
    25°C77°F
    Water
    28°C82°F
    Wind
    8 km/h5 mph
    Waves
    1.1 m3 ft
    Tomorrow, hour by hourBest 10 am, 7.5

Every beach with a timelapse in United States

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65 beaches listed · 65 of 65 scored live

  1. TimelapseMission Beach Boardwalk

    SDSU Beach

    San Diego County, California

    8.5Excellent

    1.2 m4 ft waves, gentle breeze and 23°C74°F water.

    • Water23°C74°F
    • Air19°C66°F
    • Wind12 km/h8 mph
    • Waves1.2 m4 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 6 pm to 7 pm
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  2. TimelapseAnaehoomalu Beach Waikola Big island, Hawaii

    Waikoloa Beach

    Hawaiʻi County, Hawaii

    8.4Great

    Flat water, light wind and 28°C83°F water.

    • Water28°C83°F
    • Air26°C79°F
    • Wind7 km/h4 mph
    • Waves0.4 m1 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 4 pm to 6 pm
    • Paid parking
  3. TimelapseElua Beach, Maui, Sunset - panoramio

    Mōkapu Beach

    Maui County, Hawaii

    8.4Great

    1.1 m3 ft waves, light wind and 28°C82°F water.

    • Water28°C82°F
    • Air25°C77°F
    • Wind8 km/h5 mph
    • Waves1.1 m3 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 4 pm to 6 pm
    • Free parking
  4. TimelapseWailea Strand Maui, Hawaii

    Wailea Beach

    Maui County, Hawaii

    8.4Great

    1.1 m3 ft waves, light wind and 28°C82°F water.

    • Water28°C82°F
    • Air25°C77°F
    • Wind8 km/h5 mph
    • Waves1.1 m3 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 4 pm to 6 pm
    • Free parking
  5. TimelapseNHYC's Moonstone Beach in Catalina CA by Don Ramey Logan

    Moonstone Beach

    Los Angeles County, California

    8.4Great

    Small waves, gentle breeze and 23°C73°F water.

    • Water23°C73°F
    • Air17°C63°F
    • Wind17 km/h10 mph
    • Waves1.0 m3 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 6 pm to 7 pm
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  6. Timelapse2 16 Kalapaki Beach 2018-02-16 038-LR

    Kalapakī Beach

    Kauaʻi County, Hawaii

    7.9Great

    1.4 m4 ft waves, gentle breeze and 27°C80°F water.

    • Water27°C80°F
    • Air24°C76°F
    • Wind14 km/h8 mph
    • Waves1.4 m4 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 4 pm to 7 pm
    • Free parking
  7. Timelapse

    Secret Frisbee Beach

    San Diego County, California

    7.9Great

    1.1 m3 ft waves, gentle breeze and 23°C74°F water.

    • Water23°C74°F
    • Air21°C69°F
    • Wind17 km/h10 mph
    • Waves1.1 m3 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 6 pm to 7 pm
    • Paid parking
  8. TimelapseWalk by the beach

    Kāhala Beach

    Honolulu County, Hawaii

    7.9Great

    1.1 m4 ft waves, breezy and 27°C80°F water.

    • Water27°C80°F
    • Air25°C77°F
    • Wind21 km/h13 mph
    • Waves1.1 m4 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 4 pm to 7 pm
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  9. Timelapse4th of July Fireworks - Ala Moana Beach Park

    Ala Moana Beach

    Honolulu County, Hawaii

    7.8Great

    Small waves, gentle breeze and 26°C80°F water.

    • Water26°C80°F
    • Air25°C77°F
    • Wind19 km/h12 mph
    • Waves1.0 m3 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 6 pm to 7 pm
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  10. TimelapseKamaole Beach Park III Maui Hawaii

    Charley Young Beach

    Maui County, Hawaii

    7.6Great

    Small waves, light wind and 28°C82°F water.

    • Water28°C82°F
    • Air24°C74°F
    • Wind2 km/h1 mph
    • Waves0.8 m3 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 4 pm to 6 pm
    • Free parking
  11. TimelapseKenolio Beach Park

    Sugar Beach

    Maui County, Hawaii

    7.6Great

    Small waves, light wind and 28°C82°F water.

    • Water28°C82°F
    • Air24°C74°F
    • Wind2 km/h1 mph
    • Waves0.8 m3 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 4 pm to 6 pm
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  12. TimelapseKaanapali Strand Maui, Hawaii

    Kahekili Beach

    Maui County, Hawaii

    6.0Good

    Small waves, light wind and 28°C82°F water.

    • Water28°C82°F
    • Air25°C76°F
    • Wind6 km/h4 mph
    • Waves0.8 m2 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 4 pm to 5 pm
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  13. TimelapsePlumeria, Honokowai; November 2013

    Pōhakukāʻanapali

    Maui County, Hawaii

    6.0Good

    Small waves, light wind and 28°C82°F water.

    • Water28°C82°F
    • Air25°C76°F
    • Wind6 km/h4 mph
    • Waves0.8 m2 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 4 pm to 5 pm
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  14. TimelapseKaanapali Strand Maui, Hawaii

    Wahine Peʻe Beach

    Maui County, Hawaii

    6.0Good

    Small waves, light wind and 28°C82°F water.

    • Water28°C82°F
    • Air25°C76°F
    • Wind6 km/h4 mph
    • Waves0.8 m2 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 4 pm to 5 pm
    • Paid parking
  15. TimelapseLahaina at dusk

    Lahaina Beach

    Maui County, Hawaii

    5.6Good

    Small waves, light wind and 28°C82°F water.

    • Water28°C82°F
    • Air24°C75°F
    • Wind3 km/h2 mph
    • Waves0.8 m2 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 4 pm to 6 pm
    • Paid parking
  16. TimelapseCalifornia, USA - August 2016

    Ventura City Beach

    Ventura County, California

    5.5Good

    Small waves, light wind and 22°C71°F water.

    • Water22°C71°F
    • Air16°C61°F
    • Wind8 km/h5 mph
    • Waves0.8 m3 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 6 pm to 7 pm
    • Free parking
  17. TimelapseSeacliff State Beach Aug 2019

    Seacliff State Beach

    Santa Cruz County, California

    4.7Fair

    1.0 m3 ft waves, light wind and 18°C64°F water.

    • Water18°C64°F
    • Air16°C62°F
    • Wind3 km/h2 mph
    • Waves1.0 m3 ft
    TodayTomorrow
    • Paid parking
  18. Timelapse

    Dune Allen Regional Beach Access

    Walton County, Florida

    9.6Excellenttomorrow

    Flat water, light wind and 25°C78°F water.

    • Water25°C78°F
    • Air21°C69°F
    • Wind12 km/h7 mph
    • Waves0.2 m<1 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 10 am to 7 pm tomorrow
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  19. TimelapseAugust 7, Observing the sand washing equipment

    Grand Isle Beach

    Jefferson Parish, Louisiana

    9.5Excellenttomorrow

    Flat water, light wind and 24°C76°F water.

    • Water24°C76°F
    • Air23°C74°F
    • Wind5 km/h3 mph
    • Waves0.3 m1 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 7 pm tomorrow
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  20. TimelapseLittle Hickory Island Florida

    Bonita Beach

    Lee County, Florida

    9.5Excellentlater

    Flat water, gentle breeze and 26°C80°F water.

    • Water26°C80°F
    • Air20°C69°F
    • Wind13 km/h8 mph
    • Waves0.3 m1 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 10 am to 7 pm later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  21. TimelapseNaples sunset 2 - panoramio

    Channel Drive Beach

    Collier County, Florida

    9.5Excellentlater

    Flat water, gentle breeze and 27°C80°F water.

    • Water27°C80°F
    • Air21°C69°F
    • Wind15 km/h9 mph
    • Waves0.3 m1 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 10 am to 7 pm later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  22. TimelapseMeteor080117

    Park East On-Leash Dog Beach

    Escambia County, Florida

    9.4Excellenttomorrow

    Flat water, gentle breeze and 25°C77°F water.

    • Water25°C77°F
    • Air23°C73°F
    • Wind15 km/h9 mph
    • Waves0.2 m<1 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 2 pm to 7 pm tomorrow
    • Free parking
  23. TimelapseA Surf Style store in Gulf Shores, Alabama in 2026

    East Gulf Place

    Baldwin County, Alabama

    9.2Excellenttomorrow

    Flat water, light wind and 24°C76°F water.

    • Water24°C76°F
    • Air18°C64°F
    • Wind11 km/h7 mph
    • Waves0.3 m<1 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 10 am to 7 pm tomorrow
    • Paid parking
  24. Timelapse

    J P Luby

    Nueces County, Texas

    9.2Excellenttomorrow

    Small waves, gentle breeze and 26°C79°F water.

    • Water26°C79°F
    • Air24°C75°F
    • Wind20 km/h12 mph
    • Waves0.8 m3 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 9 am to 1 pm tomorrow
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  25. TimelapseSmathers Beach , Key West , Florida, USA, in the early morning (before sunrise) as a weak thunderstorm approaches off the southeastern Gulf of Mexico.

    Smathers Beach

    Monroe County, Florida

    8.8Excellentlater

    Small waves, breezy and 29°C84°F water.

    • Water29°C84°F
    • Air25°C77°F
    • Wind23 km/h14 mph
    • Waves0.6 m2 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 5 pm to 7 pm later
    • Paid parking
  26. Timelapse

    Baby Beach

    Orange County, California

    8.7Excellenttomorrow

    1.0 m3 ft waves, gentle breeze and 22°C72°F water.

    • Water22°C72°F
    • Air18°C65°F
    • Wind12 km/h7 mph
    • Waves1.0 m3 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 2 pm to 7 pm tomorrow
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  27. Timelapse

    Futch Beach

    Horry County, South Carolina

    8.6Excellentlater

    Flat water, gentle breeze and 21°C69°F water.

    • Water21°C69°F
    • Air11°C51°F
    • Wind13 km/h8 mph
    • Waves0.4 m1 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 11 am to 7 pm later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  28. TimelapseSouth Beach

    South Beach

    Michigan

    8.5Excellentlater

    Flat water, light wind.

    • Watern/a
    • Air8°C46°F
    • Wind9 km/h6 mph
    • Waves<0.1 m<1 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 10 am to 7 pm later
    • Paid parking
  29. TimelapseHermosa Beach Pier

    Hermosa City Beach

    Los Angeles County, California

    8.4Greattomorrow

    Small waves, breezy and 23°C73°F water.

    • Water23°C73°F
    • Air20°C67°F
    • Wind24 km/h15 mph
    • Waves0.8 m3 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 7 pm tomorrow
    • Lifeguards
    • Paid parking
  30. TimelapseThis is an island in Wilmington North Carolina that only appears on certain weekends and on one of the weekends in the summer the neighborhood throws a party on the island with the palm tree.

    Palm Tree Island

    New Hanover County, North Carolina

    8.1Greatlater

    Small waves, gentle breeze and 21°C70°F water.

    • Water21°C70°F
    • Air11°C51°F
    • Wind15 km/h10 mph
    • Waves0.5 m2 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 7 pm later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  31. TimelapseOttawa Beach

    Ottawa Beach

    Ottawa County, Michigan

    8.0Greatlater

    Flat water, light wind.

    • Watern/a
    • Air10°C49°F
    • Wind7 km/h5 mph
    • Waves<0.1 m<1 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 9 am to 4 pm later
    • Paid parking
  32. TimelapsePromenade and beach, Alki Beach, Seattle Washington (looking northeast). Note the top of the Space Needle in the extreme background, over the hill.

    Alki Beach

    King County, Washington

    8.0Greattomorrow

    Flat water, gentle breeze.

    • Watern/a
    • Air12°C54°F
    • Wind17 km/h10 mph
    • Waves0.1 m<1 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 7 pm tomorrow
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  33. TimelapseLooking up at Cedar Point's WindSeeker from the beach.

    Cedar Point Beach

    Erie County, Ohio

    7.9Greatlater

    Flat water, light wind.

    • Watern/a
    • Air14°C56°F
    • Wind6 km/h4 mph
    • Waves0.2 m<1 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 7 pm later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  34. Timelapse

    Main Street Beach

    Erie County, Ohio

    7.9Greatlater

    Flat water, light wind.

    • Watern/a
    • Air10°C50°F
    • Wind8 km/h5 mph
    • Waves0.2 m<1 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 7 pm later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  35. TimelapseSan Diego - La Jolla, Wipeout Beach

    Wipeout Beach

    San Diego County, California

    7.9Greattomorrow

    1.1 m4 ft waves, gentle breeze and 23°C74°F water.

    • Water23°C74°F
    • Air21°C69°F
    • Wind13 km/h8 mph
    • Waves1.1 m4 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 5 pm to 7 pm tomorrow
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  36. Timelapse

    Double Bluff County Park

    Island County, Washington

    7.9Greattomorrow

    Flat water, gentle breeze.

    • Watern/a
    • Air8°C47°F
    • Wind13 km/h8 mph
    • Waves<0.1 m<1 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 7 pm tomorrow
    • Dogs allowed
  37. TimelapseLarge limestone blocks form a breakwater for Greenwood Street Beach in Evanston, Illinois. Early morning, about 10 minutes past sunrise, looking south.

    Greenwood Street Beach

    Cook County, Illinois

    7.8Greattomorrow

    Flat water, light wind.

    • Watern/a
    • Air10°C49°F
    • Wind5 km/h3 mph
    • Waves<0.1 m<1 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 6 pm tomorrow
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  38. TimelapseHuntington Beach

    Huntington Beach

    Cuyahoga County, Ohio

    7.8Greatlater

    Flat water, light wind.

    • Watern/a
    • Air13°C55°F
    • Wind6 km/h4 mph
    • Waves<0.1 m<1 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 7 pm later
    • Free parking
  39. TimelapsePhil

    Grand Strand

    Horry County, South Carolina

    7.8Greatlater

    Flat water, light wind and 21°C69°F water.

    • Water21°C69°F
    • Air15°C59°F
    • Wind9 km/h6 mph
    • Waves0.5 m2 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 10 am to 7 pm later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  40. TimelapseFrankfort Lighthouse in a fall storm

    Frankfort Beach

    Benzie County, Michigan

    7.8Greatlater

    Flat water, light wind.

    • Watern/a
    • Air8°C46°F
    • Wind10 km/h6 mph
    • Waves0.1 m<1 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 9 am to 7 pm later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  41. TimelapseClump of ice and sand formed by combined wind and wave action at Lake Street Beach on Lake Michigan in Gary, Indiana.

    Lake Street Beach

    Lake County, Indiana

    7.8Greattomorrow

    Flat water, light wind.

    • Watern/a
    • Air13°C55°F
    • Wind11 km/h7 mph
    • Waves<0.1 m<1 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 6 pm tomorrow
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  42. TimelapseKenosha, Wi. Simmons island lighthouse

    Simmons Island Beach

    Kenosha County, Wisconsin

    7.6Greattomorrow

    Flat water, light wind.

    • Watern/a
    • Air11°C52°F
    • Wind9 km/h5 mph
    • Waves<0.1 m<1 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 11 am to 4 pm tomorrow
    • Free parking
  43. Timelapse01 South Beach

    14th Street Beach

    Miami-Dade County, Florida

    7.5Greatlater

    Small waves, breezy and 28°C83°F water.

    • Water28°C83°F
    • Air26°C79°F
    • Wind21 km/h13 mph
    • Waves0.9 m3 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 5 pm to 7 pm later
    • Paid parking
  44. TimelapseBeach - panoramio (46)

    Cowell Beach

    Santa Cruz County, California

    7.3Greattomorrow

    1.4 m4 ft waves, light wind and 18°C65°F water.

    • Water18°C65°F
    • Air14°C57°F
    • Wind10 km/h6 mph
    • Waves1.4 m4 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 1 pm to 7 pm tomorrow
    • Paid parking
  45. TimelapseEstuary restoration site adjacent to the BNSF trestle, 2023

    Squalicum Beach

    Whatcom County, Washington

    7.0Greattomorrow

    Flat water, light wind and 13°C55°F water.

    • Water13°C55°F
    • Air9°C47°F
    • Wind12 km/h7 mph
    • Waves0.4 m1 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 9 am to 7 pm tomorrow
    • Free parking
  46. Timelapse

    Fisherman's Beach

    San Luis Obispo County, California

    6.8Goodtomorrow

    1.3 m4 ft waves, gentle breeze and 20°C68°F water.

    • Water20°C68°F
    • Air17°C63°F
    • Wind18 km/h11 mph
    • Waves1.3 m4 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 3 pm to 7 pm tomorrow
    • Free parking
  47. TimelapseSunrise on Misquamicut Beach, RI, 2010-08-02

    Misquamicut Fire District Beach

    South County, Rhode Island

    6.7Goodlater

    Small waves, breezy and 16°C61°F water.

    • Water16°C61°F
    • Air13°C55°F
    • Wind22 km/h14 mph
    • Waves0.6 m2 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 10 am to 6 pm later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  48. TimelapseMisquamicut Beach, RI 2010-08-07 2

    Westerly Town Beach

    South County, Rhode Island

    6.7Goodlater

    Small waves, breezy and 16°C61°F water.

    • Water16°C61°F
    • Air13°C56°F
    • Wind22 km/h14 mph
    • Waves0.6 m2 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 10 am to 6 pm later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  49. TimelapseLoch Arbour, NJ, USA

    Loch Arbour Village Beach Club

    Monmouth County, New Jersey

    6.6Goodlater

    1.3 m4 ft waves, light wind and 17°C62°F water.

    • Water17°C62°F
    • Air12°C54°F
    • Wind10 km/h6 mph
    • Waves1.3 m4 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 1 pm to 7 pm later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  50. TimelapsePebble Beach, Del Monte Forest, CA, USA

    Fan Shell Beach

    Monterey County, California

    6.5Goodtomorrow

    1.7 m5 ft waves, gentle breeze and 19°C66°F water.

    • Water19°C66°F
    • Air16°C60°F
    • Wind13 km/h8 mph
    • Waves1.7 m5 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 1 pm to 7 pm tomorrow
    • Free parking
  51. TimelapseA view of the North Pavilion of the Narragansett, RI beach in winter.

    Narragansett Town Beach

    South County, Rhode Island

    6.5Goodlater

    Small waves, gentle breeze and 16°C60°F water.

    • Water16°C60°F
    • Air11°C52°F
    • Wind17 km/h11 mph
    • Waves0.7 m2 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 10 am to 6 pm later
    • Lifeguards
  52. TimelapseHalf Moon Bay State Beach 1 2023-03-03

    Pillar Point Harbor Beach

    San Mateo County, California

    6.3Goodtomorrow

    1.8 m6 ft waves, light wind and 17°C62°F water.

    • Water17°C62°F
    • Air14°C58°F
    • Wind11 km/h7 mph
    • Waves1.8 m6 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 7 pm tomorrow
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  53. Timelapse

    A B Carpenters Beach

    South County, Rhode Island

    6.3Goodlater

    Small waves, breezy and 16°C60°F water.

    • Water16°C60°F
    • Air13°C56°F
    • Wind27 km/h17 mph
    • Waves0.7 m2 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 10 am to 6 pm later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  54. TimelapseBeach in Rockport, MA

    Front Beach

    Essex County, Massachusetts

    6.1Goodlater

    1.4 m5 ft waves, breezy and 14°C58°F water.

    • Water14°C58°F
    • Air11°C51°F
    • Wind24 km/h15 mph
    • Waves1.4 m5 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 12 pm to 6 pm later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  55. Timelapse

    Old Garden Beach

    Essex County, Massachusetts

    6.1Goodlater

    1.4 m5 ft waves, breezy and 14°C58°F water.

    • Water14°C58°F
    • Air11°C51°F
    • Wind24 km/h15 mph
    • Waves1.4 m5 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 12 pm to 6 pm later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  56. Timelapse

    Fishermans Beach

    Essex County, Massachusetts

    6.0Goodlater

    1.2 m4 ft waves, gentle breeze and 14°C58°F water.

    • Water14°C58°F
    • Air10°C49°F
    • Wind16 km/h10 mph
    • Waves1.2 m4 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 6 pm later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  57. Timelapse

    Horseshoe Beach

    Monroe County, Florida

    6.0Goodlater

    Small waves, breezy and 28°C83°F water.

    • Water28°C83°F
    • Air26°C79°F
    • Wind25 km/h15 mph
    • Waves0.6 m2 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 10 am to 7 pm later
    • Free parking
  58. Timelapse

    Short Sands

    York County, Maine

    5.9Goodlater

    1.6 m5 ft waves, strong wind and 15°C60°F water.

    • Water15°C60°F
    • Air12°C53°F
    • Wind30 km/h18 mph
    • Waves1.6 m5 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 11 am to 6 pm later
    • Paid parking
  59. TimelapseBeach 2, Kalaloch, Washington, U.S.

    Beach 2

    Jefferson County, Washington

    5.8Goodtomorrow

    2.6 m9 ft waves, strong wind and 13°C56°F water.

    • Water13°C56°F
    • Air12°C53°F
    • Wind34 km/h21 mph
    • Waves2.6 m9 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 10 am to 5 pm tomorrow
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  60. TimelapseRehoboth Beach, Delaware - panoramio (9)

    Rehoboth Beach

    Sussex County, Delaware

    5.7Goodlater

    Small waves, gentle breeze and 17°C62°F water.

    • Water17°C62°F
    • Air15°C58°F
    • Wind19 km/h12 mph
    • Waves1.0 m3 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 10 am later
    • Paid parking
  61. TimelapseSunrise on the beach - panoramio

    Indian Beach

    Sussex County, Delaware

    5.6Goodlater

    Small waves, breezy and 17°C62°F water.

    • Water17°C62°F
    • Air15°C59°F
    • Wind21 km/h13 mph
    • Waves1.0 m3 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 10 am later
    • Paid parking
  62. TimelapsePacific Ocean and rocks from Tunnel Beach in Seaside Oregon

    Agate Beach

    Tillamook County, Oregon

    5.5Goodtomorrow

    2.6 m9 ft waves, strong wind and 12°C53°F water.

    • Water12°C53°F
    • Air12°C54°F
    • Wind30 km/h19 mph
    • Waves2.6 m9 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 12 pm to 2 pm tomorrow
    • Paid parking
  63. Timelapse

    Wilson Beach

    Tillamook County, Oregon

    5.5Goodtomorrow

    2.6 m9 ft waves, strong wind and 12°C53°F water.

    • Water12°C53°F
    • Air12°C54°F
    • Wind30 km/h19 mph
    • Waves2.6 m9 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 12 pm to 2 pm tomorrow
    • Free parking
  64. TimelapseFenwick Island Lighthouse - Delaware - 8561425624

    Fenwick Island

    Sussex County, Delaware

    5.1Fairlater

    1.6 m5 ft waves, gentle breeze and 17°C62°F water.

    • Water17°C62°F
    • Air11°C51°F
    • Wind16 km/h10 mph
    • Waves1.6 m5 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 11 am later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  65. TimelapseEdgartown Lighthouse on Martha's Vineyard

    Lighthouse Beach

    Dukes County, Massachusetts

    4.8Fairlater

    1.2 m4 ft waves, strong wind and 14°C58°F water.

    • Water14°C58°F
    • Air14°C58°F
    • Wind43 km/h27 mph
    • Waves1.2 m4 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 4 pm to 6 pm later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
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California

3 of 12 scored beaches in California are good right now. Water is 17 to 23°C62 to 74°F. Ventura City Beach is the calmest, with 8 km/h5 mph of wind and 0.8 m3 ft waves.

3 of 12 beaches good now

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  • Mission Beach BoardwalkTimelapse8.5Excellent

    SDSU Beach

    San Diego County, California

    Gentle breeze, 23°C74°F water

  • NHYC's Moonstone Beach in Catalina CA by Don Ramey LoganTimelapse8.4Great

    Moonstone Beach

    Los Angeles County, California

    Gentle breeze, 23°C73°F water

  • Timelapse7.9Great

    Secret Frisbee Beach

    San Diego County, California

    Gentle breeze, 23°C74°F water

  • California, USA - August 2016Timelapse5.5Good

    Ventura City Beach

    Ventura County, California

    Light wind, 22°C71°F water

  • Seacliff State Beach Aug 2019Timelapse4.7Fair

    Seacliff State Beach

    Santa Cruz County, California

    Light wind, 18°C64°F water

  • Timelapse8.7Excellenttomorrow

    Baby Beach

    Orange County, California

    Dark there now. Best 2 pm tomorrow

  • Hermosa Beach PierTimelapse8.4Greattomorrow

    Hermosa City Beach

    Los Angeles County, California

    Dark there now. Best 8 am tomorrow

  • San Diego - La Jolla, Wipeout BeachTimelapse7.9Greattomorrow

    Wipeout Beach

    San Diego County, California

    Dark there now. Best 5 pm tomorrow

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Hawaii

8 of 12 scored beaches in Hawaii are good right now. Water is 26 to 28°C80 to 83°F. Waikoloa Beach is the calmest, with 7 km/h4 mph of wind and 0.4 m1 ft waves.

8 of 12 beaches good now

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  • Anaehoomalu Beach Waikola Big island, HawaiiTimelapse8.4Great

    Waikoloa Beach

    Hawaiʻi County, Hawaii

    Light wind, 28°C83°F water

  • Elua Beach, Maui, Sunset - panoramioTimelapse8.4Great

    Mōkapu Beach

    Maui County, Hawaii

    Light wind, 28°C82°F water

  • Wailea Strand Maui, HawaiiTimelapse8.4Great

    Wailea Beach

    Maui County, Hawaii

    Light wind, 28°C82°F water

  • 2 16 Kalapaki Beach 2018-02-16 038-LRTimelapse7.9Great

    Kalapakī Beach

    Kauaʻi County, Hawaii

    Gentle breeze, 27°C80°F water

  • Walk by the beachTimelapse7.9Great

    Kāhala Beach

    Honolulu County, Hawaii

    Breezy, 27°C80°F water

  • 4th of July Fireworks - Ala Moana Beach ParkTimelapse7.8Great

    Ala Moana Beach

    Honolulu County, Hawaii

    Gentle breeze, 26°C80°F water

  • Kamaole Beach Park III Maui HawaiiTimelapse7.6Great

    Charley Young Beach

    Maui County, Hawaii

    Light wind, 28°C82°F water

  • Kenolio Beach ParkTimelapse7.6Great

    Sugar Beach

    Maui County, Hawaii

    Light wind, 28°C82°F water

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Florida

It is dark in Florida: 6 of 7 scored beaches look good later. Water is 25 to 29°C77 to 84°F. Dune Allen Regional Beach Access is the calmest, with 12 km/h7 mph of wind and 0.2 m<1 ft waves.

Dark now. 6 of 7 look good later

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  • Timelapse9.6Excellenttomorrow

    Dune Allen Regional Beach Access

    Walton County, Florida

    Dark there now. Best 10 am tomorrow

  • Little Hickory Island FloridaTimelapse9.5Excellentlater

    Bonita Beach

    Lee County, Florida

    Dark there now. Best 10 am later

  • Naples sunset 2 - panoramioTimelapse9.5Excellentlater

    Channel Drive Beach

    Collier County, Florida

    Dark there now. Best 10 am later

  • Meteor080117Timelapse9.4Excellenttomorrow

    Park East On-Leash Dog Beach

    Escambia County, Florida

    Dark there now. Best 2 pm tomorrow

  • Smathers Beach , Key West , Florida, USA, in the early morning (before sunrise) as a weak thunderstorm approaches off the southeastern Gulf of Mexico.Timelapse8.8Excellentlater

    Smathers Beach

    Monroe County, Florida

    Dark there now. Best 5 pm later

  • 01 South BeachTimelapse7.5Greatlater

    14th Street Beach

    Miami-Dade County, Florida

    Dark there now. Best 5 pm later

  • Timelapse6.0Goodlater

    Horseshoe Beach

    Monroe County, Florida

    Dark there now. Best 10 am later

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Massachusetts

It is dark in Massachusetts: 0 of 4 scored beaches look good later. Water is 14°C58°F. Lighthouse Beach is the calmest, with 43 km/h27 mph of wind and 1.2 m4 ft waves.

Dark now. 0 of 4 look good later

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  • Beach in Rockport, MATimelapse6.1Goodlater

    Front Beach

    Essex County, Massachusetts

    Dark there now. Best 12 pm later

  • Timelapse6.1Goodlater

    Old Garden Beach

    Essex County, Massachusetts

    Dark there now. Best 12 pm later

  • Timelapse6.0Goodlater

    Fishermans Beach

    Essex County, Massachusetts

    Dark there now. Best 8 am later

  • Edgartown Lighthouse on Martha's VineyardTimelapse4.8Fairlater

    Lighthouse Beach

    Dukes County, Massachusetts

    Dark there now. Best 4 pm later

See all 4 beaches with a timelapse in Massachusetts

Rhode Island

It is dark in Rhode Island: 0 of 4 scored beaches look good later. Water is 16°C60 to 61°F. Misquamicut Fire District Beach is the calmest, with 22 km/h14 mph of wind and 0.6 m2 ft waves.

Dark now. 0 of 4 look good later

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See all 4 beaches with a timelapse in Rhode Island

Washington

It is dark in Washington: 3 of 4 scored beaches look good later. Water is 13°C55 to 56°F. Double Bluff County Park is the calmest, with 13 km/h8 mph of wind and <0.1 m<1 ft waves.

Dark now. 3 of 4 look good later

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  • Promenade and beach, Alki Beach, Seattle Washington (looking northeast). Note the top of the Space Needle in the extreme background, over the hill.Timelapse8.0Greattomorrow

    Alki Beach

    King County, Washington

    Dark there now. Best 8 am tomorrow

  • Timelapse7.9Greattomorrow

    Double Bluff County Park

    Island County, Washington

    Dark there now. Best 8 am tomorrow

  • Estuary restoration site adjacent to the BNSF trestle, 2023Timelapse7.0Greattomorrow

    Squalicum Beach

    Whatcom County, Washington

    Dark there now. Best 9 am tomorrow

  • Beach 2, Kalaloch, Washington, U.S.Timelapse5.8Goodtomorrow

    Beach 2

    Jefferson County, Washington

    Dark there now. Best 10 am tomorrow

See all 4 beaches with a timelapse in Washington

Delaware

It is dark in Delaware: 0 of 3 scored beaches look good later. Water is 17°C62°F. Rehoboth Beach is the calmest, with 19 km/h12 mph of wind and 1.0 m3 ft waves.

Dark now. 0 of 3 look good later

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

  • Rehoboth Beach, Delaware - panoramio (9)Timelapse5.7Goodlater

    Rehoboth Beach

    Sussex County, Delaware

    Dark there now. Best 8 am later

  • Sunrise on the beach - panoramioTimelapse5.6Goodlater

    Indian Beach

    Sussex County, Delaware

    Dark there now. Best 8 am later

  • Fenwick Island Lighthouse - Delaware - 8561425624Timelapse5.1Fairlater

    Fenwick Island

    Sussex County, Delaware

    Dark there now. Best 8 am later

See all 3 beaches with a timelapse in Delaware

Michigan

It is dark in Michigan: 3 of 3 scored beaches look good later. Ottawa Beach is the calmest, with 7 km/h5 mph of wind and <0.1 m<1 ft waves.

Dark now. 3 of 3 look good later

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  • South BeachTimelapse8.5Excellentlater

    South Beach

    Michigan

    Dark there now. Best 10 am later

  • Ottawa BeachTimelapse8.0Greatlater

    Ottawa Beach

    Ottawa County, Michigan

    Dark there now. Best 9 am later

  • Frankfort Lighthouse in a fall stormTimelapse7.8Greatlater

    Frankfort Beach

    Benzie County, Michigan

    Dark there now. Best 9 am later

See all 3 beaches with a timelapse in Michigan

12 more states have beaches in our data. Find them under “Sub-areas” below or in the area filter.

Timelapses by state

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

  • Mission Beach Boardwalk8.5Excellent

    California

    3 of 12 beaches good now

    Best now: SDSU Beach, 8.5 Excellent
  • Anaehoomalu Beach Waikola Big island, Hawaii8.4Great

    Hawaii

    8 of 12 beaches good now

    Best now: Waikoloa Beach, 8.4 Great
  • Little Hickory Island Florida9.5Excellentlater

    Florida

    Dark now. 6 of 7 look good later

    Best now: Bonita Beach, 9.5 Excellent
  • Beach in Rockport, MA6.1Goodlater

    Massachusetts

    Dark now. 0 of 4 look good later

    Best now: Front Beach, 6.1 Good
  • Sunrise on Misquamicut Beach, RI, 2010-08-026.7Goodlater

    Rhode Island

    Dark now. 0 of 4 look good later

    Best now: Misquamicut Fire District Beach, 6.7 Good
  • Promenade and beach, Alki Beach, Seattle Washington (looking northeast). Note the top of the Space Needle in the extreme background, over the hill.8.0Greattomorrow

    Washington

    Dark now. 3 of 4 look good later

    Best now: Alki Beach, 8.0 Great
  • Rehoboth Beach, Delaware - panoramio (9)5.7Goodlater

    Delaware

    Dark now. 0 of 3 look good later

    Best now: Rehoboth Beach, 5.7 Good
  • South Beach8.5Excellentlater

    Michigan

    Dark now. 3 of 3 look good later

    Best now: South Beach, 8.5 Excellent
  • Looking up at Cedar Point's WindSeeker from the beach.7.9Greatlater

    Ohio

    Dark now. 3 of 3 look good later

    Best now: Cedar Point Beach, 7.9 Great
  • Pacific Ocean and rocks from Tunnel Beach in Seaside Oregon5.5Goodtomorrow

    Oregon

    Dark now. 0 of 2 look good later

    Best now: Agate Beach, 5.5 Good
  • Phil7.8Greatlater

    South Carolina

    Dark now. 2 of 2 look good later

    Best now: Grand Strand, 7.8 Great
  • A Surf Style store in Gulf Shores, Alabama in 20269.2Excellenttomorrow

    Alabama

    Dark now. 1 of 1 look good later

    Best now: East Gulf Place, 9.2 Excellent
  • Large limestone blocks form a breakwater for Greenwood Street Beach in Evanston, Illinois. Early morning, about 10 minutes past sunrise, looking south.7.8Greattomorrow

    Illinois

    Dark now. 1 of 1 look good later

    Best now: Greenwood Street Beach, 7.8 Great
  • Clump of ice and sand formed by combined wind and wave action at Lake Street Beach on Lake Michigan in Gary, Indiana.7.8Greattomorrow

    Indiana

    Dark now. 1 of 1 look good later

    Best now: Lake Street Beach, 7.8 Great
  • August 7, Observing the sand washing equipment9.5Excellenttomorrow

    Louisiana

    Dark now. 1 of 1 look good later

    Best now: Grand Isle Beach, 9.5 Excellent
  • 5.9Goodlater

    Maine

    Dark now. 0 of 1 look good later

    Best now: Short Sands, 5.9 Good
  • Loch Arbour, NJ, USA6.6Goodlater

    New Jersey

    Dark now. 0 of 1 look good later

    Best now: Loch Arbour Village Beach Club, 6.6 Good
  • This is an island in Wilmington North Carolina that only appears on certain weekends and on one of the weekends in the summer the neighborhood throws a party on the island with the palm tree.8.1Greatlater

    North Carolina

    Dark now. 1 of 1 look good later

    Best now: Palm Tree Island, 8.1 Great
  • 9.2Excellenttomorrow

    Texas

    Dark now. 1 of 1 look good later

    Best now: J P Luby, 9.2 Excellent
  • Kenosha, Wi. Simmons island lighthouse7.6Greattomorrow

    Wisconsin

    Dark now. 1 of 1 look good later

    Best now: Simmons Island Beach, 7.6 Great

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