New Castle County beaches
Which New Castle County beach is best right now? 3 beaches ranked by live weather, wind, waves and water temperature.
- Beaches3
- Good later0 of 3
- Water17°C62°F
- Best laterOakwood Beach6.8Goodlater
Updated 2:15 am local timeScores from Open-Meteo forecasts, refreshed hourlyColors follow the lifeguard flags
Top 3 right now
It is dark there now, so these are ranked by their best stretch next.
- 17°C62°Fwater nowNo photo yet. Add one16.8Goodlater
Oakwood Beach
New Castle County
Dark there now. Best 10 am later- Air
- 14°C58°F
- Water
- 17°C62°F
- Wind
- 26 km/h16 mph
- Waves
- 0.2 m<1 ft
Tomorrow, hour by hourBest 5 pm, 7.4 - No photo yet. Add one26.6Goodlater
Deemers Beach
New Castle County
Dark there now. Best 11 am later- Air
- 15°C58°F
- Water
- —
- Wind
- 28 km/h17 mph
- Waves
- —
Tomorrow, hour by hourBest 1 pm, 7.5 - No photo yet. Add one36.6Goodlater
Deemers Beach
New Castle County
Dark there now. Best 11 am later- Air
- 15°C58°F
- Water
- —
- Wind
- 28 km/h17 mph
- Waves
- —
Tomorrow, hour by hourBest 1 pm, 7.5
New Castle County today
It is dark across New Castle County right now: 0 of 3 scored beaches look good later, water is 17°C62°F. Read at 2:15 am; everything below is computed from that reading.
- 17°C62°FNo photo yet
- 17°C62°FNo photo yet
Best hours
The best hour left today is 5 pm (7.1); the weakest is 6 pm (5.2).
The strongest stretch runs 11 am to 6 pm.
New Castle County tomorrow: the best hour is 5 pm (7.5) and the weakest is 8 am (4.8).
The strongest stretch runs 1 pm to 7 pm.
7 to 10, green flag4 to 7, yellowUnder 4, redAverage of the scored beaches, each hour
All New Castle County beaches
Every New Castle County beach we track, ranked by its live Beach Score. Hover a row to find it on the map.
- 17°C62°FNo photo yet6.8Goodlater
Oakwood Beach
New Castle County
Flat water, breezy and 17°C62°F water.
- Water17°C62°F
- Air14°C58°F
- Wind26 km/h16 mph
- Waves0.2 m<1 ft
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
- No photo yet6.6Goodlater
Deemers Beach
New Castle County
Waves not available, breezy.
- Watern/a
- Air15°C58°F
- Wind28 km/h17 mph
- Wavesn/a
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
- No photo yet6.6Goodlater
Deemers Beach
New Castle County
Waves not available, breezy.
- Watern/a
- Air15°C58°F
- Wind28 km/h17 mph
- Wavesn/a
- Free parking
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New Castle County beach questions
Answered from today’s data. Numbers change as the forecast does.
What is the best beach in New Castle County right now?
Oakwood Beach has the top Beach Score later: 6.8 Good, with 26 km/h (16 mph) of wind. Scores are ranked from live forecasts, so the order changes through the day.
What is the water temperature in New Castle County today?
Sea water is 17°C (62°F) across the 3 scored beaches. The warmest is Oakwood Beach, at 17°C (62°F).
Where is the sea calmest in New Castle County right now?
Oakwood Beach has the smallest waves, at 0.2 m (<1 ft) with 26 km/h (16 mph) of wind.
Which New Castle County 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 New Castle County today?
Averaged across the scored beaches, the best hour today is 5 pm, at 7.1 Great, and the strongest stretch runs 11 am to 6 pm. Each beach page has its own hour-by-hour forecast.
Are there live beach cams in New Castle County?
No live cams are listed for New Castle County yet. If you run one, you can list it free.
How many beaches does Check the Beach cover in New Castle County?
All 3 beaches in our data for New Castle County are scored live on this page.
Sources: Open-Meteo weather and marine forecasts; facilities from OpenStreetMap. All sources.
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