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 26° which is warm and pleasant for sunbathing. Today the water temperature will be 20° 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 21%.

The winds will be on shore and moderate at 20kmh from the East. The moderate winds will keep the temperatures feeling cooler. The moderate onshore winds may make conditions a little more choppy for swimming.

Sandy Bay faces East and sunset will be over the land behind the beach at 09:42 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 26° which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be 21° which is comfortable for swimming though some may prefer warmer water.

There will be no rainy days at all this weekend. Expect plentiful sunshine and mostly clear blue skies with an average cloud cover of 3%.

SANDY BAY - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

Wed 9th July
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
21° 21° 21° 22° 23° 24° 23° 21°
0% 15% 41% 62% 19% 7% 2% 27%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
Thu 10th July
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
21° 20° 20° 22° 25° 26° 27° 21°
37% 34% 34% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
22°
22°
22°
22°
22°
22°
22°
22°
Fri 11th July
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
19° 18° 18° 21° 24° 25° 24° 19°
0% 9% 7% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
Sat 12th July
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
18° 19° 18° 20° 22° 24° 24° 20°
2% 14% 9% 6% 0% 0% 0% 0%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
Sun 13th July
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
18° 18° 17° 21° 26° 25° 24° 22°
0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 13% 17%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
22°
22°
22°
Mon 14th July
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
21° 20° 19° 23° 25° 26° 26° 23°
7% 1% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 4%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
22°
22°
22°
22°
22°
22°
22°
22°
Tue 15th July
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
22° 21° 20° 23° 28° 29° 29° 25°
6% 2% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
22°
22°
22°
22°
22°
22°
22°
22°
Wed 9th July
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
4
kmh
10
kmh
10
kmh
15
kmh
20
kmh
18
kmh
14
kmh
6
kmh
0.1m
0.1m
0.2m
0.4m
0.4m
0.4m
0.2m
0.1m
4.9s 4.9s 4.9s 4.9s 4.9s 4.9s 3.6s 3.6s
Thu 10th July
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
6
kmh
4
kmh
7
kmh
7
kmh
9
kmh
14
kmh
21
kmh
20
kmh
0.1m
0.1m
0.1m
0.1m
0.2m
0.3m
0.4m
0.5m
6.9s 6.6s 6.5s 6.4s 6.4s 6.4s 6.4s 6.3s
Fri 11th July
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
21
kmh
22
kmh
21
kmh
24
kmh
24
kmh
26
kmh
27
kmh
24
kmh
0.5m
0.5m
0.5m
0.5m
0.5m
0.5m
0.6m
0.6m
6.1s 6.0s 5.9s 5.8s 5.8s 5.8s 5.8s 5.7s
Sat 12th July
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
25
kmh
24
kmh
21
kmh
24
kmh
23
kmh
25
kmh
26
kmh
21
kmh
0.5m
0.5m
0.4m
0.5m
0.4m
0.4m
0.5m
0.5m
5.7s 5.6s 5.5s 5.9s 5.6s 5.3s 5.2s 5.2s
Sun 13th July
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
19
kmh
18
kmh
15
kmh
13
kmh
5
kmh
8
kmh
10
kmh
7
kmh
0.4m
0.3m
0.3m
0.1m
0.2m
0.3m
0.2m
0.1m
5.4s 5.4s 3.7s 5.2s 5.6s 5.7s 5.5s 5.4s
Mon 14th July
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
8
kmh
10
kmh
10
kmh
7
kmh
4
kmh
6
kmh
8
kmh
9
kmh
0.1m
0.1m
0.2m
0.2m
0.4m
0.6m
0.7m
0.6m
5.3s 4.9s 5.2s 6.2s 6.4s 6.1s 5.9s 5.8s
Tue 15th July
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
9
kmh
10
kmh
13
kmh
17
kmh
21
kmh
23
kmh
23
kmh
19
kmh
0.4m
0.3m
0.3m
0.4m
0.5m
0.6m
0.6m
0.5m
5.9s 6.1s 6.1s 6.1s 6.1s 6.1s 6.2s 6.1s
Wed 9th July
3:01 AM 8:52 AM 3:37 PM 9:05 PM
0.87 0.23 0.86 0.30
Thu 10th July
3:40 AM 9:31 AM 4:13 PM 9:45 PM
0.90 0.19 0.89 0.27
Fri 11th July
4:16 AM 10:10 AM 4:47 PM 10:25 PM
0.93 0.17 0.92 0.24
Sat 12th July
4:51 AM 10:49 AM 5:20 PM 11:05 PM
0.95 0.15 0.93 0.22
Sun 13th July
5:27 AM 11:28 AM 5:55 PM 11:46 PM
0.96 0.15 0.94 0.21
Mon 14th July
6:05 AM 12:08 PM 6:32 PM
0.95 0.16 0.94
Tue 15th July
12:29 AM 6:47 AM 12:49 PM 7:13 PM
0.21 0.93 0.18 0.93
Wed 9th July
24°
0.0mm
19kmh E
21%
Thu 10th July
27°
0.0mm
12kmh SW
13%
Fri 11th July
25°
0.0mm
28kmh WSW
2%
Sat 12th July
24°
0.0mm
27kmh W
3%
Sun 13th July
26°
0.0mm
8kmh SW
3%
Mon 14th July
26°
0.0mm
7kmh SW
1%
Tue 15th July
29°
0.0mm
24kmh WSW
1%
Wed 16th July
27°
0.0mm
7kmh SW
0%
Thu 17th July
26°
0.0mm
6kmh ESE
0%
Fri 18th July
24°
0.0mm
17kmh E
17%
Sat 19th July
25°
0.0mm
17kmh E
4%
Sun 20th July
26°
0.0mm
8kmh E
1%
Mon 21st July
26°
0.0mm
10kmh SW
3%
Tue 22nd July
27°
0.0mm
12kmh SW
2%

In the next 14 days average maximum daily temperatures will be 26° which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be 21° which is comfortable for swimming though some may prefer warmer water. There will be no rainy days at all. Average cloud cover will be 5%.

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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