Beach Guide

The Back River

Back river sunset · marsh · sandbar

Sunset
nightly

Sunset Cam

hit time-lapse
SUNSET CAM
LIVE cam

Animated preview · watch the live cam →

Tonight’s Lineup

artisans & buskers
🐬

Sound Dolphins

at dusk

🦐

Shrimp Boats

before dusk

🐦

Wading Birds

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

Beach access

free

walk on at any street end

Dolphins

common

in Tybee Sound at dusk

Best spot

Back River

west over the marsh & Little Tybee

The Pier

free

lit walk out over the Atlantic

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 River Sunset runs nightly, weather permitting, from about two hours before sunset.

At Tybee Island, the sun sets at 8:20 PM today — about 13h 39m of daylight. Sunrise was 6:41 AM. Live water temperature, surf height, UV index, wind and tide for Tybee Island update at the top of the conditions page.