Western Tanzania
3 of 3 beaches scored, 0 good now
5.5GoodAverage Beach ScoreBest: Isabel Beach, 6.4
- Water
- —
- Wind
- 8 km/h5 mph
- Waves
- —
Nungwi Beach, Kaskazini A, Zanzibar NorthTanzania beaches
Which Tanzania beach is best right now? 21 beaches ranked by live weather, wind, waves and water temperature.
- Beaches21
- Good now18 of 21
- Water27 to 29°C81 to 84°F
- Best nowNungwi Beach9.5Excellent
Updated 8:23 am 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.
19.5ExcellentNungwi Beach
Kaskazini A, Zanzibar North
Good stretch until 10:00 am- Air
- 27°C81°F
- Water
- 28°C82°F
- Wind
- 14 km/h9 mph
- Waves
- 0.5 m2 ft
Tomorrow, hour by hourBest 8 am, 9.4- 29°C84°Fwater nowNo photo yet. Add one29.3Excellent
MCHANGAMLE BEACH
Mkinga, Tanga Region
Best 1 pm to 7 pm- Air
- 28°C82°F
- Water
- 29°C84°F
- Wind
- 10 km/h6 mph
- Waves
- 0.4 m1 ft
Tomorrow, hour by hourBest 12 pm, 9.7 - 27°C81°Fwater nowNo photo yet. Add one39.1Excellent
Mooring point for boats to Songo Mnara
Kilwa, Lindi Region
Good stretch until sunset, 6:16 pm- Air
- 27°C81°F
- Water
- 27°C81°F
- Wind
- 8 km/h5 mph
- Waves
- 0.7 m2 ft
Tomorrow, hour by hourBest 4 pm, 8.7
Tanzania today
A good day for the beach across Tanzania: 18 of 21 scored beaches are good right now, best in Eastern Tanzania, water is 27 to 29°C81 to 84°F, and wind averages 10 km/h6 mph (light wind). Read at 8:23 am; everything below is computed from that reading.
Eastern Tanzania
18 of 18 beaches scored, 18 good now
8.7ExcellentAverage Beach ScoreBest: Nungwi Beach, 9.5
- Water
- 28°C82°F
- Wind
- 10 km/h6 mph
- Waves
- 0.7 m2 ft
- 29°C84°FNo photo yet
Warmest water
29°C84°F
MCHANGAMLE BEACH
Mkinga, Tanga Region. 0.9°1.6° above the Tanzania average. Score 9.3 Excellent.
- 29°C84°FNo photo yet
Best hours
Tanzania averages 8.5 Excellent this hour. The best hour today is 6 am (8.6); the weakest is 10 am (8.0).
The strongest stretch runs 6 am to 7 pm.
Tanzania tomorrow: the best hour is 6 pm (8.0) and the weakest is 12 pm (5.6).
The strongest stretch runs 6 am to 10 am.
7 to 10, green flag4 to 7, yellowUnder 4, redAverage of the scored beaches, each hour
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9.5ExcellentNungwi Beach
Kaskazini A, Zanzibar North
Small waves, gentle breeze and 28°C82°F water.
- Water28°C82°F
- Air27°C81°F
- Wind14 km/h9 mph
- Waves0.5 m2 ft
- Paid parking
- 29°C84°FNo photo yet9.3Excellent
MCHANGAMLE BEACH
Mkinga, Tanga Region
Flat water, light wind and 29°C84°F water.
- Water29°C84°F
- Air28°C82°F
- Wind10 km/h6 mph
- Waves0.4 m1 ft
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
- 27°C81°FNo photo yet9.1Excellent
Mooring point for boats to Songo Mnara
Kilwa, Lindi Region
Small waves, light wind and 27°C81°F water.
- Water27°C81°F
- Air27°C81°F
- Wind8 km/h5 mph
- Waves0.7 m2 ft
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
- 28°C82°FNo photo yet9.1Excellent
Coco Beach
Kinondoni Municipal, Dar es Salaam
Small waves, light wind and 28°C82°F water.
- Water28°C82°F
- Air27°C80°F
- Wind8 km/h5 mph
- Waves0.7 m2 ft
- Free parking
9.1ExcellentMbezi Beach
Kinondoni Municipal, Dar es Salaam
Small waves, light wind and 28°C82°F water.
- Water28°C82°F
- Air27°C80°F
- Wind8 km/h5 mph
- Waves0.7 m2 ft
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
- 28°C82°FNo photo yet9.1Excellent
Msasani Beach
Kinondoni Municipal, Dar es Salaam
Small waves, light wind and 28°C82°F water.
- Water28°C82°F
- Air27°C80°F
- Wind8 km/h5 mph
- Waves0.7 m2 ft
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
9.1ExcellentYacht Club Beach
Kinondoni Municipal, Dar es Salaam
Small waves, light wind and 28°C82°F water.
- Water28°C82°F
- Air27°C80°F
- Wind8 km/h5 mph
- Waves0.7 m2 ft
- Free parking
9.0ExcellentBeach 2
Kinondoni Municipal, Dar es Salaam
Small waves, light wind and 28°C82°F water.
- Water28°C82°F
- Air27°C80°F
- Wind9 km/h6 mph
- Waves0.7 m2 ft
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
9.0ExcellentBeach Two
Kinondoni Municipal, Dar es Salaam
Small waves, light wind and 28°C82°F water.
- Water28°C82°F
- Air27°C80°F
- Wind9 km/h6 mph
- Waves0.7 m2 ft
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
9.0ExcellentWhite Sands
Kinondoni Municipal, Dar es Salaam
Small waves, light wind and 28°C82°F water.
- Water28°C82°F
- Air27°C80°F
- Wind9 km/h6 mph
- Waves0.7 m2 ft
- Free parking
- 28°C83°FNo photo yet8.8Excellent
Matemwe
Kaskazini A, Zanzibar North
Small waves, gentle breeze and 28°C83°F water.
- Water28°C83°F
- Air27°C81°F
- Wind13 km/h8 mph
- Waves0.7 m2 ft
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
- 28°C83°FNo photo yet8.8Excellent
Muyuni Beach
Kaskazini A, Zanzibar North
Small waves, gentle breeze and 28°C83°F water.
- Water28°C83°F
- Air27°C81°F
- Wind13 km/h8 mph
- Waves0.7 m2 ft
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
- 27°C81°FNo photo yet8.3Great
Jimbizi beach
Kilwa, Lindi Region
Small waves, light wind and 27°C81°F water.
- Water27°C81°F
- Air28°C83°F
- Wind8 km/h5 mph
- Waves0.7 m2 ft
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
- 27°C81°FNo photo yet8.3Great
Masoko Pwani
Kilwa, Lindi Region
Small waves, light wind and 27°C81°F water.
- Water27°C81°F
- Air28°C83°F
- Wind8 km/h5 mph
- Waves0.7 m2 ft
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
8.3GreatMooring points for boats to Palace
Kilwa, Lindi Region
Small waves, light wind and 27°C81°F water.
- Water27°C81°F
- Air28°C83°F
- Wind8 km/h5 mph
- Waves0.7 m2 ft
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
- 28°C82°FNo photo yet8.2Great
Kanga beach
Mafia, Pwani Region
Small waves, light wind and 28°C82°F water.
- Water28°C82°F
- Air27°C81°F
- Wind11 km/h7 mph
- Waves0.7 m2 ft
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
7.7GreatUshongo Beach
Pangani, Tanga Region
Small waves, light wind and 29°C83°F water.
- Water29°C83°F
- Air27°C81°F
- Wind10 km/h6 mph
- Waves0.7 m2 ft
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
7.6GreatPangani beach
Pangani, Tanga Region
Small waves, light wind and 29°C84°F water.
- Water29°C84°F
- Air27°C81°F
- Wind10 km/h6 mph
- Waves0.8 m3 ft
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
- No photo yet6.4Good
Isabel Beach
Uvinza, Kigoma Region
Waves not available, light wind.
- Watern/a
- Air21°C70°F
- Wind9 km/h5 mph
- Wavesn/a
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
- No photo yet5.4Fair
Pasha Beach
Ilemela, Mwanza Region
Waves not available, gentle breeze.
- Watern/a
- Air16°C60°F
- Wind12 km/h8 mph
- Wavesn/a
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
- No photo yet4.8Fair
Maruku Ntoma Beach
Bukoba, Kagera
Waves not available, light wind.
- Watern/a
- Air16°C60°F
- Wind5 km/h3 mph
- Wavesn/a
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
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Tanzania by state
Every state we score, with its own read of today and its best beaches ranked. Filters above apply to the list, not to these.
Dar es Salaam
All 7 scored beaches in Dar es Salaam are good right now. Water is 28°C82°F. Coco Beach is the calmest, with 8 km/h5 mph of wind and 0.7 m2 ft waves.
7 of 7 beaches good now
Each square is one beach, colored by its live flag.
- 28°C82°Fwater nowNo photo yet. Add one9.1Excellent
Coco Beach
Kinondoni Municipal, Dar es Salaam
Light wind, 28°C82°F water
9.1ExcellentMbezi Beach
Kinondoni Municipal, Dar es Salaam
Light wind, 28°C82°F water
- 28°C82°Fwater nowNo photo yet. Add one9.1Excellent
Msasani Beach
Kinondoni Municipal, Dar es Salaam
Light wind, 28°C82°F water
9.1ExcellentYacht Club Beach
Kinondoni Municipal, Dar es Salaam
Light wind, 28°C82°F water
9.0ExcellentBeach 2
Kinondoni Municipal, Dar es Salaam
Light wind, 28°C82°F water
9.0ExcellentBeach Two
Kinondoni Municipal, Dar es Salaam
Light wind, 28°C82°F water
9.0ExcellentWhite Sands
Kinondoni Municipal, Dar es Salaam
Light wind, 28°C82°F water
Lindi Region
All 4 scored beaches in Lindi Region are good right now. Water is 27°C81°F. Mooring point for boats to Songo Mnara is the calmest, with 8 km/h5 mph of wind and 0.7 m2 ft waves.
4 of 4 beaches good now
Each square is one beach, colored by its live flag.
- 27°C81°Fwater nowNo photo yet. Add one9.1Excellent
Mooring point for boats to Songo Mnara
Kilwa, Lindi Region
Light wind, 27°C81°F water
- 27°C81°Fwater nowNo photo yet. Add one8.3Great
Jimbizi beach
Kilwa, Lindi Region
Light wind, 27°C81°F water
- 27°C81°Fwater nowNo photo yet. Add one8.3Great
Masoko Pwani
Kilwa, Lindi Region
Light wind, 27°C81°F water
8.3GreatMooring points for boats to Palace
Kilwa, Lindi Region
Light wind, 27°C81°F water
Tanga Region
All 3 scored beaches in Tanga Region are good right now. Water is 29°C83 to 84°F. MCHANGAMLE BEACH is the calmest, with 10 km/h6 mph of wind and 0.4 m1 ft waves.
3 of 3 beaches good now
Each square is one beach, colored by its live flag.
- 29°C84°Fwater nowNo photo yet. Add one9.3Excellent
MCHANGAMLE BEACH
Mkinga, Tanga Region
Light wind, 29°C84°F water
7.7GreatUshongo Beach
Pangani, Tanga Region
Light wind, 29°C83°F water
7.6GreatPangani beach
Pangani, Tanga Region
Light wind, 29°C84°F water
Zanzibar North
All 3 scored beaches in Zanzibar North are good right now. Water is 28°C82 to 83°F. Nungwi Beach is the calmest, with 14 km/h9 mph of wind and 0.5 m2 ft waves.
3 of 3 beaches good now
Each square is one beach, colored by its live flag.
- 9.5Excellent
Nungwi Beach
Kaskazini A, Zanzibar North
Gentle breeze, 28°C82°F water
- 28°C83°Fwater nowNo photo yet. Add one8.8Excellent
Matemwe
Kaskazini A, Zanzibar North
Gentle breeze, 28°C83°F water
- 28°C83°Fwater nowNo photo yet. Add one8.8Excellent
Muyuni Beach
Kaskazini A, Zanzibar North
Gentle breeze, 28°C83°F water
Kagera
0 of 1 scored beach in Kagera are good right now.
0 of 1 beach good now
Each square is one beach, colored by its live flag.
- No photo yet. Add one4.8Fair
Maruku Ntoma Beach
Bukoba, Kagera
Light wind, — water
Kigoma Region
0 of 1 scored beach in Kigoma Region are good right now.
0 of 1 beach good now
Each square is one beach, colored by its live flag.
- No photo yet. Add one6.4Good
Isabel Beach
Uvinza, Kigoma Region
Light wind, — water
Mwanza Region
0 of 1 scored beach in Mwanza Region are good right now.
0 of 1 beach good now
Each square is one beach, colored by its live flag.
- No photo yet. Add one5.4Fair
Pasha Beach
Ilemela, Mwanza Region
Gentle breeze, — water
Pwani Region
1 of 1 scored beach in Pwani Region is good right now. Water is 28°C82°F.
1 of 1 beach good now
Each square is one beach, colored by its live flag.
- 28°C82°Fwater nowNo photo yet. Add one8.2Great
Kanga beach
Mafia, Pwani Region
Light wind, 28°C82°F water
Sub-areas of Tanzania
Each square is one beach, colored by its live flag. Outlined squares are in the dark.
- 9.1Excellent
- 8.3Great
- 7.7Great
- 9.5Excellent
- 4.8Fair
- 6.4Good
- 5.4Fair
- 8.2Great
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Tanzania beach questions
Answered from today’s data. Numbers change as the forecast does.
What is the best beach in Tanzania right now?
Nungwi Beach has the top Beach Score right now: 9.5 Excellent, with 14 km/h (9 mph) of wind. Scores are ranked from live forecasts, so the order changes through the day.
What is the water temperature in Tanzania today?
Sea water is 27 to 29°C (81 to 84°F) across the 21 scored beaches. The warmest is MCHANGAMLE BEACH, at 29°C (84°F).
Where is the sea calmest in Tanzania right now?
MCHANGAMLE BEACH has the smallest waves, at 0.4 m (1 ft) with 10 km/h (6 mph) of wind.
Which Tanzania 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 Tanzania today?
Averaged across the scored beaches, the best hour today is 6 am, at 8.6 Excellent, and the strongest stretch runs 6 am to 7 pm. Each beach page has its own hour-by-hour forecast.
Are there live beach cams in Tanzania?
No live cams are listed for Tanzania yet. If you run one, you can list it free.
How many beaches does Check the Beach cover in Tanzania?
All 21 beaches in our data for Tanzania are scored live on this page.
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