Beach Guide

Back Bay

Bay-side sunset · marsh · refuge quiet

Sunset
nightly

Sunset Cam

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SUNSET CAM
LIVE cam

Animated preview · watch the live cam →

Tonight’s Lineup

artisans & buskers
🛶

Sunset Kayakers

before dusk

🦢

Back Bay Herons

at dusk

🐬

Ocean Dolphins

at dawn

🎣

Pier Anglers

all evening

📸

Photographers

at the dip

Sunset Score

cloud-color forecast
8OUT OF 10

High cirrus rolling in — expect fire skies.

Know Before You Go

Access

free

Back Bay docks & refuge

Dolphins

at dawn

off the ocean beach in season

Best spot

Back Bay

west over the marsh & sound

Sunrise

the ocean

the beach faces east for dawn

applause at the dip

Sunset time, countdown and the Sunset Score are computed live from Open-Meteo’s real cloud forecast at each day’s sunset hour. The in-page cam is an animated preview — tap “live cam” for the real webcam. The Back Bay Sunset runs nightly, weather permitting, from about two hours before sunset.

At Sandbridge Beach, the sun sets at 8:10 PM today — about 13h 58m of daylight. Sunrise was 6:12 AM. Live water temperature, surf height, UV index, wind and tide for Sandbridge Beach update at the top of the conditions page.