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Lee County Dog Beach

Lee County, Florida, United States

Lee County Dog Beach 2 photos

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    Lovers Key State Park, Fort Myers Beach, United States (Unsplash ChCOEoGgxQo). Eddie Kopp fiveohfilms, CC0. Source

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Today at a glance

Best: 10 am to sunset, sunset 6:51 pm
8 am
8.4
14 km/h9 mph wind, Great
9 am
8.7
16 km/h10 mph wind, Excellent
10 am
9.1
17 km/h10 mph wind, Excellent
11 am
9.6
14 km/h9 mph wind, Excellent
12 pm
9.6
14 km/h9 mph wind, Excellent
1 pm
9.3
11 km/h7 mph wind, Excellent
2 pm
9.3
10 km/h6 mph wind, Excellent
3 pm
9.3
10 km/h6 mph wind, Excellent
4 pm
9.6
9 km/h6 mph wind, Excellent
5 pm
9.7
13 km/h8 mph wind, Excellent
6 pm
9.9
11 km/h7 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
20°C67°F
Water
26°C79°F
Wind
149 km/hmph NNE
Gusts
4025 km/hmph
Waves
0.4 m1 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
falling
Rain
0%
Sunset
6:51 pm
Today
8.4Great8 am149
8.7Excellent9 am1610
9.1Excellent10 am1710
9.6Excellent11 am149
9.6Excellent12 pm149
9.3Excellent1 pm117
9.3Excellent2 pm106
9.3Excellent3 pm106
9.6Excellent4 pm96
9.7Excellent5 pm138
9.9Excellent6 pm117
Sat
9.0Excellent8 am127
9.1Excellent9 am1610
9.4Excellent10 am1811
9.2Excellent11 am2113
8.9Excellent12 pm2314
9.1Excellent1 pm2113
8.9Excellent2 pm2113
9.0Excellent3 pm2012
9.1Excellent4 pm1912
8.8Excellent5 pm1610
9.2Excellent6 pm1711
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 11 am, 0.3 m. Low at 5 pm, -0.2 m. High at 10 pm, 0.2 mLow 4 am, -0.3 m1 ftHigh 11 am, 0.3 m<1 ftLow 5 pm, -0.2 m<1 ftHigh 10 pm, 0.2 m<1 ftNow7 am1 pm7 pm1 am
  • Low 4 am, -0.3 m1 ft
  • High 11 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

  • Parking1 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 140 m470 ft. Fee not listed

Getting there

Nearest town
3.5 km2.2 miThe Colony Golf & Bay Club (village)
Nearest airport
20 km12 miSouthwest Florida International Airport (RSW)

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 Lee County Dog Beach.

Partner links

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The days ahead

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

  • Sat9.4 ExcellentBest 8 am to 7 pmWind up to 23 km/h14 mph, rain 6%
  • Sun8.3 GreatBest 8 am to 12 pmWind up to 42 km/h26 mph, rain 12%
  • Mon8.3 GreatBest 8 am to 1 pmWind up to 35 km/h22 mph, rain 9%
  • Tue8.5 ExcellentBest 8 am to 1 pmWind up to 33 km/h20 mph, rain 4%
  • Wed8.8 ExcellentBest 8 am to 2 pmWind up to 30 km/h19 mph, rain 12%
  • Thu7.6 GreatBest 10 am to 1 pmWind up to 33 km/h21 mph, rain 18%