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13th St Beach Access

Baldwin County, Alabama, United States

13th St Beach Access 2 photos

  • Little-Lagoon Pass Height

    Little-Lagoon Pass Height. Knowledgemattersnow, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

  • Gulf Shores, Alabama, 2015 Luidia alternata

    Gulf Shores, Alabama, 2015 Luidia alternata. Niedzielski, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

Today at a glance

Best: 10 am to sunset, sunset 6:11 pm
7 am
8.1
14 km/h9 mph wind, Great
8 am
8.2
13 km/h8 mph wind, Great
9 am
8.3
14 km/h8 mph wind, Great
10 am
9.0
12 km/h7 mph wind, Excellent
11 am
9.5
13 km/h8 mph wind, Excellent
12 pm
9.9
13 km/h8 mph wind, Excellent
1 pm
9.6
18 km/h11 mph wind, Excellent
2 pm
9.5
19 km/h12 mph wind, Excellent
3 pm
9.5
19 km/h12 mph wind, Excellent
4 pm
9.5
18 km/h11 mph wind, Excellent
5 pm
9.6
16 km/h10 mph wind, Excellent
6 pm
9.5
13 km/h8 mph wind, Excellent

This page puts what matters first for today's conditions.

Best time to swim

Best: 10 am to sunset. Beach score for daylight hours, with wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
14°C58°F
Water
24°C76°F
Wind
96 km/hmph N
Gusts
1912 km/hmph
Waves
0.3 m<1 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
falling
Rain
0%
Sunset
6:11 pm
Today
8.1Great7 am149
8.2Great8 am138
8.3Great9 am148
9.0Excellent10 am127
9.5Excellent11 am138
9.9Excellent12 pm138
9.6Excellent1 pm1811
9.5Excellent2 pm1912
9.5Excellent3 pm1912
9.5Excellent4 pm1811
9.6Excellent5 pm1610
9.5Excellent6 pm138
Sat
7.7Great7 am159
7.6Great8 am1711
7.9Great9 am2113
8.1Great10 am2214
8.3Great11 am2314
8.7Excellent12 pm2012
9.2Excellent1 pm1711
9.4Excellent2 pm1610
9.4Excellent3 pm1610
9.4Excellent4 pm1711
9.5Excellent5 pm159
9.1Excellent6 pm138
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Best stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide falling now. Low at 1 am, -<0.1 m. High at 8 am, <0.1 m. Low at 1 pm, <0.1 m. High at 7 pm, <0.1 mLow 1 am, -<0.1 m<1 ftHigh 8 am, <0.1 m<1 ftLow 1 pm, <0.1 m<1 ftHigh 7 pm, <0.1 m<1 ftNow6 am12 pm6 pm12 am
  • Low 1 am, -<0.1 m<1 ft
  • High 8 am, <0.1 m<1 ft
  • Low 1 pm, <0.1 m<1 ft
  • High 7 pm, <0.1 m<1 ft

Tide is modeled, not measured. Rip current and water quality data are not available for this beach yet.

Beach info

Lifeguards, parking and facilities before you head down.

Facilities

  • Parking5 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 110 m360 ft. Fee not listed

Getting there

Nearest town
5.1 km3.2 miGulf Shores (town)
Nearest airport
19 km12 miNaval Outlying Landing Field Barin (NHX)

Facilities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Check posted signs; details change. Data sources

Nearby beaches

Where to stay near the beach

Compare hotels and apartments near 13th St Beach Access.

Partner links

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The days ahead

Best score each day, with the stretch to aim for.

  • Sat9.5 ExcellentBest 12 pm to 7 pmWind up to 23 km/h14 mph, rain 0%
  • Sun9.5 ExcellentBest 11 am to 7 pmWind up to 21 km/h13 mph, rain 0%
  • Mon8.9 ExcellentBest 6 pm to 7 pmWind up to 19 km/h12 mph, rain 0%
  • Tue6.9 GoodBest 10 am to 7 pmWind up to 14 km/h9 mph, rain 0%
  • Wed9.6 ExcellentBest 10 am to 7 pmWind up to 15 km/h10 mph, rain 0%