Kanga beach

Mafia, Pwani Region, Tanzania

No lifeguards listed

No photo of Kanga beach yet.The forecast, tide and cam below are live.

Today at a glance

Best: 2 pm to sunset, sunset 6:14 pm

6 am
8.5
11 km/h7 mph wind, Excellent

7 am
8.0
11 km/h7 mph wind, Great

8 am
8.2
11 km/h7 mph wind, Great

Now
8.4
11 km/h7 mph wind, Great

10 am
9.0
12 km/h7 mph wind, Excellent

11 am
8.0
12 km/h7 mph wind, Great

12 pm
8.0
11 km/h7 mph wind, Great

1 pm
7.9
11 km/h7 mph wind, Great

2 pm
8.6
15 km/h9 mph wind, Excellent

3 pm
8.7
21 km/h13 mph wind, Excellent

4 pm
8.8
23 km/h14 mph wind, Excellent

5 pm
8.8
24 km/h15 mph wind, Excellent

6 pm
9.0
22 km/h14 mph wind, Excellent

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

Best time to swim

Best: 2 pm to sunset. Beach score for daylight hours, with wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air: 27°C81°F
Water: 28°C82°F
Wind: 117 km/hmph ESE
Gusts: 1610 km/hmph
Waves: 0.7 m2 ft
UV: 3 low
Tide: rising
Rain: 0%
Sunset: 6:14 pm

Today

8.5Excellent6 am117

8.0Great7 am117

8.2Great8 am117

8.4GreatNow117

9.0Excellent10 am127

8.0Great11 am127

8.0Great12 pm117

7.9Great1 pm117

8.6Excellent2 pm159

8.7Excellent3 pm2113

8.8Excellent4 pm2314

8.8Excellent5 pm2415

9.0Excellent6 pm2214

Sat

7.0Great6 am138

6.8Good7 am159

6.8Good8 am127

6.9Good9 am1610

6.5Good10 am1610

6.0Good11 am1711

5.6Good12 pm1912

5.8Good1 pm1912

6.0Good2 pm2113

6.4Good3 pm2214

6.8Good4 pm2315

6.8Good5 pm2415

7.5Great6 pm2515

Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Best stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

High 2 pm, 1.7 m5 ft
Low 8 pm, -0.7 m2 ft
High 2 am, 2.0 m6 ft
Low 8 am, -0.9 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

LifeguardNone listed

Getting there

Nearest town: 3.7 km2.3 miBanja (village)
Nearest airport: 28 km17 miMafia Island Airport (MFA)

Facilities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Check posted signs; details change. Data sources

Where to stay near the beach

Compare hotels and apartments near Kanga beach.

Partner links

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The days ahead

Best score each day, with the stretch to aim for.

Sat7.5 GreatBest 6 am to 11 amWind up to 25 km/h15 mph, rain 59%
Sun7.7 GreatBest 5 pm to 7 pmWind up to 30 km/h19 mph, rain 63%
Mon7.6 GreatBest 6 am to 11 amWind up to 29 km/h18 mph, rain 37%
Tue7.7 GreatBest 6 am to 7 pmWind up to 23 km/h14 mph, rain 16%
Wed8.6 ExcellentBest 6 am to 7 pmWind up to 25 km/h16 mph, rain 16%
Thu9.0 ExcellentBest 6 am to 6 pmWind up to 21 km/h13 mph, rain 13%