Beach Weather in Sandy Bay, Gibraltar

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BEACH WEATHER MONTHLY AVERAGES

Best
Best
Best
Best
Tan
Tan
Tan
Tan
Tan
Tan
Sea
18°
 
Sea
16°
 
Sea
16°
 
Sea
17°
 
Sea
17°
 
Sea
21°
Swim
Sea
22°
Swim
Sea
23°
Swim
Sea
20°
Swim
Sea
19°
Swim
Sea
19°
 
Sea
17°
 

Beach Weather Today in Sandy Bay

Today the maximum temperature will be 18° which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. Today the water temperature will be 19° which is comfortable for swimming though some may prefer warmer water.

Today will be dry with no rain showers. Expect plentiful sunshine and mostly clear blue skies with an average cloud cover of 3%.

The winds will be cross-off shore and moderate at 27kmh from the West-Northwest. The moderate winds will keep the temperatures feeling cooler.

Sandy Bay faces East and sunset will be over the land behind the beach at 06:10 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 Sandy Bay

This weekend the average maximum daily temperatures will be 18° which is not so warm but sunbathing may be possible. The average water temperature will be 18° which is cool for swimming, shorty wetsuit may help you extend your time in the water.

There will be no rainy days at all this weekend. Expect sunshine and sunny skies with an average cloud cover of 43%.

SANDY BAY - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

Thu 21st November
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
13° 13° 13° 12° 15° 16° 14° 13°
0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 3% 9% 13%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
19°
19°
19°
19°
19°
19°
19°
19°
Fri 22nd November
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
14° 14° 14° 13° 16° 17° 16° 14°
76% 26% 5% 2% 0% 4% 49% 32%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
19°
19°
19°
19°
19°
19°
19°
19°
Sat 23rd November
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
13° 13° 14° 15° 17° 17° 16° 16°
27% 100% 100% 20% 16% 5% 0% 10%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
19°
19°
19°
19°
19°
19°
19°
19°
Sun 24th November
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
16° 16° 16° 16° 16° 17° 16° 16°
30% 20% 53% 68% 67% 76% 54% 44%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
Mon 25th November
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
16° 16° 16° 16° 17° 18° 16° 16°
76% 23% 48% 58% 73% 28% 10% 31%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
Tue 26th November
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
15° 15° 16° 17° 18° 18° 17° 16°
46% 50% 84% 82% 66% 52% 46% 46%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
17°
19°
19°
19°
19°
19°
19°
19°
Wed 27th November
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
16° 16° 16° 17° 18° 18° 17° 17°
37% 41% 45% 46% 34% 26% 20% 18%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
19°
19°
19°
19°
19°
19°
19°
19°
Thu 21st November
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
19
kmh
17
kmh
18
kmh
19
kmh
25
kmh
27
kmh
25
kmh
19
kmh
0.5m
0.4m
0.4m
0.5m
0.6m
0.7m
0.6m
0.4m
5.8s 0.1s 0.1s 0.1s 0.1s 0.1s 0.1s 0.1s
Fri 22nd November
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
16
kmh
16
kmh
18
kmh
13
kmh
14
kmh
15
kmh
14
kmh
11
kmh
0.3m
0.3m
0.5m
0.4m
0.4m
0.3m
0.4m
0.3m
0.1s 4.0s 4.0s 4.6s 4.6s 4.5s 4.5s 4.5s
Sat 23rd November
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
6
kmh
3
kmh
9
kmh
15
kmh
24
kmh
26
kmh
23
kmh
25
kmh
0.1m
0.1m
0.1m
0.4m
0.6m
0.7m
0.7m
0.7m
2.0s 12.5s 12.3s 11.9s 11.8s 11.6s 11.3s 11.2s
Sun 24th November
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
25
kmh
25
kmh
24
kmh
25
kmh
27
kmh
22
kmh
14
kmh
15
kmh
0.7m
0.7m
0.7m
0.7m
0.7m
0.6m
0.7m
0.7m
11.1s 11.1s 11.3s 11.6s 11.0s 10.9s 5.1s 5.1s
Mon 25th November
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
13
kmh
11
kmh
13
kmh
12
kmh
14
kmh
12
kmh
8
kmh
6
kmh
0.6m
0.6m
0.5m
0.3m
0.3m
0.3m
0.1m
0.1m
5.2s 5.3s 5.2s 5.1s 10.4s 9.8s 4.5s 4.3s
Tue 26th November
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
7
kmh
6
kmh
8
kmh
9
kmh
12
kmh
11
kmh
9
kmh
8
kmh
0.1m
0.1m
0.1m
0.2m
0.2m
0.2m
0.2m
0.1m
4.2s 7.2s 8.6s 5.3s 9.0s 11.5s 11.3s 11.2s
Wed 27th November
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
9
kmh
9
kmh
9
kmh
9
kmh
14
kmh
14
kmh
13
kmh
13
kmh
0.2m
0.2m
0.2m
0.2m
0.3m
0.4m
0.3m
0.3m
11.0s 10.9s 5.3s 7.8s 10.4s 10.2s 10.1s 9.9s
Thu 21st November
6:55 AM 12:26 PM 7:12 PM
0.74 0.29 0.72
Fri 22nd November
1:00 AM 8:04 AM 1:31 PM 8:26 PM
0.25 0.70 0.33 0.68
Sat 23rd November
2:06 AM 9:17 AM 2:53 PM 9:40 PM
0.29 0.69 0.35 0.67
Sun 24th November
3:26 AM 10:22 AM 4:29 PM 10:46 PM
0.31 0.70 0.34 0.68
Mon 25th November
4:43 AM 11:17 AM 5:30 PM 11:41 PM
0.30 0.73 0.30 0.71
Tue 26th November
5:35 AM 12:03 PM 6:08 PM
0.28 0.76 0.25
Wed 27th November
12:28 AM 6:13 AM 12:45 PM 6:40 PM
0.74 0.25 0.79 0.21
Thu 21st November
16°
0.0mm
28kmh W
3%
Fri 22nd November
17°
0.0mm
16kmh WNW
24%
Sat 23rd November
17°
0.0mm
24kmh E
34%
Sun 24th November
17°
0.0mm
28kmh E
51%
Mon 25th November
18°
0.0mm
15kmh ENE
43%
Tue 26th November
18°
0.0mm
12kmh E
59%
Wed 27th November
18°
0.0mm
14kmh E
33%
Thu 28th November
18°
0.0mm
22kmh ENE
7%
Fri 29th November
17°
0.0mm
21kmh ENE
19%
Sat 30th November
17°
0.0mm
12kmh E
11%
Sun 1st December
18°
0.0mm
18kmh W
16%
Mon 2nd December
17°
0.0mm
4kmh WSW
14%
Tue 3rd December
16°
0.0mm
6kmh ENE
16%
Wed 4th December
17°
0.0mm
20kmh WNW
20%

In the next 14 days average maximum daily temperatures will be 17° which is not so warm but sunbathing may be possible on some days. The average water temperature will be 18° which is cool for swimming, shorty wetsuit may help you extend your time in the water. There will be no rainy days at all. Average cloud cover will be 25%.

If you are sailing, windsurfing, fishing, surfing etc. in Sandy Bay don't forget to check the tide and wind and wave conditions

Taking a Holiday at Sandy Bay, , Gibraltar

Taking a holiday at the beach in Sandy Bay, Gibraltar is a fantastic way to enjoy the sun, sea, and spectacular views of the Mediterranean. Gibraltar's eastern coast offers an idyllic setting for a relaxing beach getaway, as well as numerous opportunities for adventure and exploration. Sandy Bay is one of Gibraltar's most popular beaches, boasting crystal clear waters and a serene atmosphere that will make your holiday truly unforgettable.

Beach Type

Sandy Bay features golden sand with some pebbles scattered along the shoreline. The sand here is soft and inviting, perfect for sunbathing or building sandcastles with the family. The clear waters at Sandy Bay provide an excellent environment for swimming or wading, while snorkeling and diving enthusiasts will find plenty of interesting underwater sights to explore. The beach is framed by rocky cliffs on either side, which create a picturesque backdrop for your beach holiday.

Beach Activities

At Sandy Bay, you can partake in various beach activities that cater to different interests and preferences. Some of the most popular activities include:

  • Swimming: With its calm and clear waters, Sandy Bay is an ideal spot for swimming.
  • Snorkeling: The rocky areas around the bay are home to numerous fish species, providing excellent snorkeling opportunities.
  • Kayaking: Paddle along the coast to explore hidden coves and caves.
  • Stand-up paddleboarding (SUP): Enjoy a peaceful SUP session as you glide through the calm waters.
  • Beach volleyball: Engage in some friendly competition on the sandy shore.

Accommodations

While there are no hotels or resorts directly on Sandy Bay Beach itself due to its relatively small size, there are several options nearby:

  1. Caleta Hotel: This four-star hotel overlooks nearby Catalan Bay and offers stunning views, comfortable rooms, and convenient access to Sandy Bay.
  2. Rock Hotel: A historic hotel located near Gibraltar's city center with beautiful gardens and a pool, just a short drive from Sandy Bay.

Areas to Stay In

When visiting Sandy Bay, consider staying in one of the following areas:

  1. Catalan Bay: A charming fishing village with colorful houses and a gorgeous beach, just a short walk from Sandy Bay.
  2. Gibraltar City Center: Stay in the heart of Gibraltar for easy access to shopping, dining, and entertainment options, as well as proximity to Sandy Bay.

Beach Amenities

Sandy Bay offers several amenities to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable visit:

  • Sun loungers and umbrellas for rent
  • Public restrooms and showers
  • Beachside snack bar
  • Lifeguard services during peak season

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