South Sandy Beach
Knox County, Maine, United States
No photo of South Sandy Beach yet.The forecast, tide and cam below are live.
Today at a glance
Calmest: 3 pm to sunset, sunset 5:38 pm4.1
48 km/h30 mph wind, Fair
4.2
47 km/h29 mph wind, Fair
4.2
43 km/h27 mph wind, Fair
4.3
40 km/h25 mph wind, Fair
4.3
40 km/h25 mph wind, Fair
4.4
39 km/h24 mph wind, Fair
4.6
37 km/h23 mph wind, Fair
4.7
34 km/h21 mph wind, Fair
4.9
31 km/h19 mph wind, Fair
5.1
29 km/h18 mph wind, Fair
This page puts what matters first for today's conditions.
Where to stay near the beach
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Forecast, hour by hour
Beach score for daylight hours, today and tomorrow. Wind in km/hmph underneath.
- Air
- 9°C48°F
- Water
- 12°C54°F
- Wind
- 4830 km/hmph N
- Gusts
- 6138 km/hmph
- Waves
- 2.1 m7 ft
- UV
- 0 low
- Tide
- rising
- Rain
- 0%
- Sunset
- 5:38 pm
Tide, next 24 hours
- High 9 am, 0.8 m3 ft
- Low 3 pm, -1.9 m6 ft
- High 9 pm, 0.8 m3 ft
Tide is modeled, not measured. Rip current and water quality data are not available for this beach yet.
The days ahead
Best score each day, with the stretch to aim for.
- Sun7.1 GreatBest 8 am to 6 pmWind up to 22 km/h14 mph, rain 0%
- Mon6.3 GoodBest 4 pm to 5 pmWind up to 18 km/h11 mph, rain 0%
- Tue5.8 GoodBest 2 pm to 6 pmWind up to 37 km/h23 mph, rain 1%
- Wed5.4 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 15 km/h9 mph, rain 1%
- Thu5.7 GoodBest 1 pm to 5 pmWind up to 30 km/h18 mph, rain 3%
Beach info
Facilities and the beaches next door.
Facilities
We do not have facility details for this beach yet.
Getting there
- Nearest town
- 1.6 km1 miMatinicus (village)
- Nearest airport
- 29 km18 miKnox County Regional Airport (RKD)
Facilities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Check posted signs; details change. Data sources
Nearby beaches
- Markey Beach2.3 km1.4 mi north away5.1 Fair later
- Medrick Beach6.2 km3.8 mi east away5.1 Fair later
- Brimstone Beach21 km13 mi north-east away5.4 Fair later
- Clayters Beach21 km13 mi north away5.4 Fair later
- Big White Beach22 km14 mi north away5.5 Good later