White Sands
Kinondoni Municipal, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
- Free parking
Today at a glance
Best: 8 am to 1 pm, sunset 6:16 pm8.7
9 km/h6 mph wind, Excellent
9.0
10 km/h6 mph wind, Excellent
9.3
9 km/h6 mph wind, Excellent
9.5
9 km/h6 mph wind, Excellent
8.7
11 km/h7 mph wind, Excellent
8.9
17 km/h11 mph wind, Excellent
8.6
21 km/h13 mph wind, Excellent
8.4
20 km/h12 mph wind, Great
7.9
25 km/h15 mph wind, Great
7.7
27 km/h17 mph wind, Great
7.9
27 km/h17 mph wind, Great
8.1
29 km/h18 mph wind, Great
8.3
29 km/h18 mph wind, Great
This page puts what matters first for today's conditions.
Best time to swim
Best: 8 am to 1 pm. Beach score for daylight hours, with wind in km/hmph underneath.
- Air
- 27°C80°F
- Water
- 28°C82°F
- Wind
- 96 km/hmph S
- Gusts
- 159 km/hmph
- Waves
- 0.7 m2 ft
- UV
- 2 low
- Tide
- rising
- Rain
- 0%
- Sunset
- 6:16 pm
Tide, next 24 hours
- High 2 pm, 1.6 m5 ft
- Low 8 pm, -0.7 m2 ft
- High 2 am, 2.0 m6 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
- Parking1 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 200 m670 ft. Listed as free
Getting there
- Nearest town
- 6 km3.7 miKisanga (village)
- Nearest airport
- 22 km14 miJulius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)
Facilities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Check posted signs; details change. Data sources
Nearby beaches
- Beach Two3.8 km2.4 mi north-east away9.0 Excellent
- Mbezi Beach4.9 km3.1 mi south away9.1 Excellent
- Beach 25.3 km3.3 mi south-east away9.0 Excellent
- Yacht Club Beach8.9 km5.5 mi south-east away9.1 Excellent
- Msasani Beach9.8 km6.1 mi south-east away9.1 Excellent
Where to stay near the beach
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The days ahead
Best score each day, with the stretch to aim for.
- Sat9.0 ExcellentBest 6 am to 10 amWind up to 25 km/h16 mph, rain 95%
- Sun6.4 GoodBest 6 pm to 7 pmWind up to 31 km/h19 mph, rain 82%
- Mon7.5 GreatBest 5 pm to 7 pmWind up to 25 km/h15 mph, rain 51%
- Tue7.7 GreatBest 6 am to 1 pmWind up to 35 km/h22 mph, rain 27%
- Wed8.5 ExcellentBest 6 am to 1 pmWind up to 26 km/h16 mph, rain 32%
- Thu7.8 GreatBest 6 am to 7 pmWind up to 21 km/h13 mph, rain 39%