Check the Beach

Dixie Beach

Lee County, Florida, United States

Today at a glance

Best: 11 am to sunset, sunset 6:52 pm
8 am
7.8
29 km/h18 mph wind, Great
9 am
8.1
27 km/h17 mph wind, Great
10 am
8.6
25 km/h15 mph wind, Excellent
11 am
9.3
20 km/h12 mph wind, Excellent
12 pm
9.7
15 km/h9 mph wind, Excellent
1 pm
10.0
8 km/h5 mph wind, Excellent
2 pm
9.8
2 km/h1 mph wind, Excellent
3 pm
9.9
3 km/h2 mph wind, Excellent
4 pm
9.6
7 km/h4 mph wind, Excellent
5 pm
9.9
4 km/h2 mph wind, Excellent
6 pm
9.9
5 km/h3 mph wind, Excellent

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

Best time to swim

Best: 11 am to sunset. Beach score for daylight hours, with wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
22°C71°F
Water
26°C79°F
Wind
3220 km/hmph NNE
Gusts
4126 km/hmph
Waves
0.5 m2 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
falling
Rain
0%
Sunset
6:52 pm
Today
7.8Great8 am2918
8.1Great9 am2717
8.6Excellent10 am2515
9.3Excellent11 am2012
9.7Excellent12 pm159
10.0Excellent1 pm85
9.8Excellent2 pm21
9.9Excellent3 pm32
9.6Excellent4 pm74
9.9Excellent5 pm42
9.9Excellent6 pm53
Sat
8.2Great8 am2918
8.3Great9 am2817
8.6Excellent10 am2817
8.8Excellent11 am2717
8.5Excellent12 pm2918
8.9Excellent1 pm2616
9.1Excellent2 pm2415
8.5Excellent3 pm2314
8.3Great4 pm2516
8.0Great5 pm2515
7.6Great6 pm2918
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Best stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide falling now. Low at 4 am, -0.3 m. High at 10 am, 0.3 m. Low at 5 pm, -0.2 m. High at 10 pm, 0.2 mLow 4 am, -0.3 m1 ftHigh 10 am, 0.3 m<1 ftLow 5 pm, -0.2 m<1 ftHigh 10 pm, 0.2 m<1 ftNow9 am3 pm9 pm3 am
  • Low 4 am, -0.3 m1 ft
  • High 10 am, 0.3 m<1 ft
  • Low 5 pm, -0.2 m<1 ft
  • High 10 pm, 0.2 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

  • Parking2 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 230 m760 ft. Fee not listed
  • Food and drink3 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 240 m790 ft

Getting there

Nearest town
820 m0.5 miSanibel (village)
Nearest airport
22 km14 miPage Field (FMY)

Nearby places

  • Gramma DotsFood and drink
    240 m790 ft
  • Pinocchio'sFood and drink
    610 m0.4 mi
  • WickiesFood and drink
    630 m0.4 mi

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 Dixie Beach.

Partner links

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The days ahead

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

  • Sat9.1 ExcellentBest 8 am to 5 pmWind up to 29 km/h18 mph, rain 11%
  • Sun7.9 GreatBest 8 am to 5 pmWind up to 43 km/h27 mph, rain 12%
  • Mon8.0 GreatBest 8 am to 2 pmWind up to 38 km/h24 mph, rain 7%
  • Tue8.4 GreatBest 11 am to 7 pmWind up to 38 km/h24 mph, rain 5%
  • Wed8.6 ExcellentBest 8 am to 3 pmWind up to 35 km/h22 mph, rain 12%
  • Thu7.1 GreatBest 10 am to 3 pmWind up to 36 km/h22 mph, rain 16%