Beach Weather in South Beach State Park, Marthas Vineyard, United States

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Beach Weather Today in South Beach State Park

Today the maximum temperature will be 15° which is not so warm but sunbathing may be possible. Today the water temperature will be 12° which is very cold and bracing, it's not recommended you swim with out a full wet suit.

Today will be dry with no rain showers. Expect plentiful sunshine and mostly clear blue skies with an average cloud cover of 7%.

The winds will be on shore and strong at 33kmh from the South West. The strong winds will keep the temperatures feeling cooler. The strong onshore winds may make conditions rougher for swimming.

South Beach State Park faces South and sunset will be visible over the beach shoreline to the West at 07:55 PM. The skies should be very clear at that time, ideal for a sunset.

For Beach Weather for the next next 7 days, wind and wave conditions and tide and the next 14 days weather use the tabs below.

Beach Weather This Weekend in South Beach State Park

This weekend the average maximum daily temperatures will be 15° which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be 12° which is very cold and bracing, it's not recommended you swim with out a full wet suit.

There will be 1 day of very light rain. Saturday will be dry and Sunday will have 0.2mm of rain. Expect plentiful sunshine and mostly clear blue skies with an average cloud cover of 12%.

SOUTH BEACH STATE PARK - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

Sat 16th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
14° 16° 14° 13° 13°
49% 0% 4% 1% 2% 3% 0% 2%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
Sun 17th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
13° 13° 13° 14° 15° 16° 16° 15°
9% 26% 55% 6% 1% 0% 15% 31%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.2mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
Mon 18th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
15° 15° 14° 14° 14° 15° 14° 13°
21% 3% 12% 3% 3% 14% 6% 31%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
Tue 19th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
13° 13° 13° 14° 15° 16° 16° 15°
47% 76% 61% 32% 6% 8% 6% 6%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
Wed 20th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
15° 15° 14° 15° 16° 16° 16° 15°
87% 15% 14% 11% 7% 14% 4% 9%
0.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
12°
12°
12°
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
Thu 21st May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
15° 14° 14° 15° 15° 16° 15° 15°
22% 43% 35% 45% 79% 87% 97% 75%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.2mm 0.2mm 0.0mm
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
Fri 22nd May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
13° 12° 11° 12° 13° 13° 12° 11°
63% 88% 75% 67% 1% 1% 8% 15%
0.5mm 1.3mm 0.4mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
Sat 16th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
13
kmh
9
kmh
15
kmh
22
kmh
28
kmh
28
kmh
32
kmh
33
kmh
0.7m
0.7m
0.7m
0.7m
0.9m
1.1m
0.9m
1.2m
10.1s 9.9s 9.7s 9.5s 9.4s 9.2s 9.2s 9.1s
Sun 17th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
33
kmh
32
kmh
23
kmh
19
kmh
21
kmh
22
kmh
21
kmh
21
kmh
1.2m
1.2m
0.8m
0.6m
0.7m
1.0m
0.8m
0.6m
9.0s 8.8s 6.5s 7.0s 7.4s 7.7s 7.7s 7.7s
Mon 18th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
17
kmh
17
kmh
15
kmh
16
kmh
16
kmh
18
kmh
17
kmh
20
kmh
0.4m
0.6m
0.6m
0.5m
0.5m
0.5m
0.4m
0.4m
7.5s 7.4s 7.3s 7.2s 7.2s 7.2s 2.9s 2.8s
Tue 19th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
17
kmh
21
kmh
24
kmh
26
kmh
29
kmh
32
kmh
34
kmh
33
kmh
0.6m
0.5m
0.5m
0.7m
0.8m
0.8m
0.9m
1.0m
2.9s 3.2s 8.8s 8.7s 8.6s 8.6s 8.6s 9.5s
Wed 20th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
35
kmh
33
kmh
29
kmh
26
kmh
30
kmh
32
kmh
32
kmh
28
kmh
1.1m
0.8m
0.7m
0.7m
0.8m
0.9m
1.0m
0.8m
9.5s 9.5s 6.6s 5.9s 7.8s 9.6s 9.6s 7.4s
Thu 21st May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
23
kmh
18
kmh
18
kmh
17
kmh
18
kmh
19
kmh
10
kmh
14
kmh
0.7m
0.5m
0.3m
0.7m
0.7m
0.7m
0.5m
0.4m
6.4s 6.4s 4.9s 5.5s 6.0s 6.0s 6.0s 6.4s
Fri 22nd May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
28
kmh
32
kmh
31
kmh
30
kmh
26
kmh
23
kmh
21
kmh
15
kmh
0.4m
0.5m
0.6m
0.7m
0.8m
1.1m
0.8m
0.6m
6.6s 6.6s 6.5s 6.5s 6.4s 6.3s 6.9s 5.3s
Sat 16th May
5:31 AM 12:15 PM 5:28 PM 10:26 PM
-0.08 0.57 0.10 0.91
Sun 17th May
6:23 AM 1:12 PM 6:19 PM
-0.11 0.57 0.08
Mon 18th May
12:56 AM 7:15 AM 2:05 PM 7:12 PM
0.93 -0.12 0.59 0.07
Tue 19th May
1:58 AM 8:07 AM 2:59 PM 8:06 PM
0.94 -0.12 0.61 0.07
Wed 20th May
2:57 AM 9:01 AM 3:54 PM 9:05 PM
0.93 -0.09 0.64 0.07
Thu 21st May
3:58 AM 9:58 AM 4:51 PM 10:09 PM
0.90 -0.07 0.68 0.07
Fri 22nd May
5:00 AM 10:53 AM 5:48 PM 11:10 PM
0.86 -0.06 0.72 0.07
Sat 16th May
20°
0.0mm
26kmh WSW
7%
Sun 17th May
16°
0.2mm
17kmh WSW
17%
Mon 18th May
15°
0.0mm
15kmh ESE
11%
Tue 19th May
16°
0.0mm
25kmh SW
30%
Wed 20th May
16°
0.1mm
26kmh SW
20%
Thu 21st May
16°
0.4mm
23kmh WSW
60%
Fri 22nd May
13°
2.2mm
17kmh ENE
39%
Sat 23rd May
14°
0.0mm
9kmh SE
10%
Sun 24th May
14°
0.0mm
14kmh SE
9%
Mon 25th May
16°
0.2mm
29kmh S
54%
Tue 26th May
16°
0.3mm
17kmh WSW
47%
Wed 27th May
17°
0.0mm
24kmh WSW
23%
Thu 28th May
15°
0.0mm
6kmh ENE
29%
Fri 29th May
16°
0.0mm
33kmh WSW
21%

In the next 14 days average maximum daily temperatures will be 16° which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be 13° which is very cold and bracing, it's not recommended you swim with out a full wet suit. There will be 6 days of very light rain with an average of 0.6mm rain on those days. Average cloud cover will be 27%.

If you are sailing, windsurfing, fishing, surfing etc. in South Beach State Park don't forget to check the tide and wind and wave conditions

Holiday at South Beach State Park, Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts

South Beach State Park is located on the southern shore of Martha's Vineyard in Dukes County, Massachusetts. This popular beach destination offers a wide array of activities and amenities for visitors to enjoy.

Beach Type - Yellow Sand

South Beach State Park features a beautiful stretch of yellow sand beach, with gentle waves perfect for swimming and sunbathing. The sand is soft and comfortable, making it ideal for lounging on the beach or taking a leisurely stroll along the shoreline.

Snorkeling and Diving

While there are no rocky areas or reefs directly at South Beach State Park, there are other nearby locations on Martha's Vineyard that offer excellent snorkeling and diving opportunities. For those interested in exploring underwater life, it is recommended to visit spots like Menemsha Hills or Aquinnah Cliffs where rockier coastlines provide a habitat for various marine species.

Popular Beach Activities

  1. Swimming - With its gentle waves and pristine waters, South Beach State Park is an ideal location for swimming. Lifeguards are on duty during peak season to ensure visitors' safety.
  2. Surfing - The beach is known to have consistent waves suitable for beginner to intermediate surfers. Surf lessons and board rentals are available from local businesses.
  3. Beach Volleyball - Many visitors enjoy playing beach volleyball on the soft sand at South Beach State Park.
  4. Sunbathing - The expansive sandy shoreline provides plenty of space to lay out a towel or set up a beach chair for sunbathing.
  5. Beachcombing - Strolling along the shore is a popular activity as well; many visitors love searching for seashells and other treasures washed up by the tide.

Accommodations

There are no hotels or resorts directly within South Beach State Park, but there are plenty of lodging options in the nearby towns of Edgartown, Oak Bluffs, and Vineyard Haven. Some recommended areas to stay in include:

  • Edgartown - Known for its charming atmosphere, historic homes, and shopping options, Edgartown offers various hotels and vacation rentals within a short drive to South Beach State Park.
  • Oak Bluffs - This lively town is famous for its colorful gingerbread cottages and bustling harbor area. It is an excellent option for those looking for a more active nightlife scene while still being close to the beach.
  • Vineyard Haven - As the main port of entry to Martha's Vineyard, Vineyard Haven offers numerous accommodation options ranging from quaint bed & breakfasts to larger hotels.

Beach Amenities

South Beach State Park provides several amenities for visitors' convenience and enjoyment:

  • Restrooms
  • Outdoor showers
  • Picnic tables
  • Lifeguards during peak season
  • Free parking

Overall, taking a holiday at South Beach State Park in Martha's Vineyard promises a relaxing beach experience with plenty of activities and nearby attractions to explore.

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