Check the Beach

Miami Beach

Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States

Miami Beach 3 photos

  • Lummus Park, Miami Beach: volleyball courts

    Lummus Park, Miami Beach: volleyball courts. Pietro, CC BY-SA 3.0. Source

  • Lummus Park, Miami Beach: pull up bars

    Lummus Park, Miami Beach: pull up bars. Pietro, CC BY-SA 3.0. Source

  • Panorama of Lummus Park in the Miami Beach Architectural District on Miami Beach , Florida .

    Panorama of Lummus Park in the Miami Beach Architectural District on Miami Beach , Florida .. UpstateNYer, CC BY-SA 3.0. Source

Today at a glance

Best: 5 pm to sunset, sunset 6:45 pm
8 am
5.5
21 km/h13 mph wind, Good
9 am
5.5
20 km/h13 mph wind, Good
10 am
5.4
18 km/h11 mph wind, Fair
11 am
5.6
19 km/h11 mph wind, Good
12 pm
5.4
24 km/h15 mph wind, Fair
1 pm
5.6
22 km/h14 mph wind, Good
2 pm
5.5
29 km/h18 mph wind, Good
3 pm
3.2
16 km/h10 mph wind, Poor
4 pm
3.3
7 km/h4 mph wind, Poor
5 pm
7.7
17 km/h11 mph wind, Great
6 pm
7.2
16 km/h10 mph wind, Great

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

Best time to swim

Best: 5 pm to sunset. Beach score for daylight hours, with wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
26°C79°F
Water
28°C83°F
Wind
2113 km/hmph NNE
Gusts
3119 km/hmph
Waves
0.9 m3 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
rising
Rain
18%
Sunset
6:45 pm
Today
5.5Good8 am2113
5.5Good9 am2013
5.4Fair10 am1811
5.6Good11 am1911
5.4Fair12 pm2415
5.6Good1 pm2214
5.5Good2 pm2918
3.2Poor3 pm1610
3.3Poor4 pm74
7.7Great5 pm1711
7.2Great6 pm1610
Sat
8.1Great8 am2314
6.1Good9 am1912
7.5Great10 am2616
5.0Fair11 am2817
5.2Fair12 pm2616
5.1Fair1 pm2717
4.6Fair2 pm3622
4.9Fair3 pm2516
4.9Fair4 pm2717
4.8Fair5 pm2817
5.9Good6 pm2415
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Best stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide rising now. High at 6 am, 0.5 m. Low at 12 pm, -0.2 m. High at 6 pm, 0.5 mHigh 6 am, 0.5 m2 ftLow 12 pm, -0.2 m<1 ftHigh 6 pm, 0.5 m2 ftNow6 am12 pm6 pm12 am
  • High 6 am, 0.5 m2 ft
  • Low 12 pm, -0.2 m<1 ft
  • High 6 pm, 0.5 m2 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

  • LifeguardStation 50 m170 ft awayOpenStreetMap lists a lifeguard station.
  • Restrooms240 m790 ft away
  • Showers170 m550 ft away
  • Drinking water390 m0.2 mi away
  • Parking4 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 390 m0.2 mi. Listed as paid
  • Food and drink114 within 1 km0.6 mi
  • Rentals8 within 500 m0.3 miOcean Dr and 9th Street
  • SurfaceSand

Getting there

Nearest bus stop
410 m0.3 miWashington Avenue & 8th Street
Nearest town
1.7 km1.1 miMiami Beach (city)
Nearest airport
5 km3 miMiami Seaplane Base (MPB)

Nearby places

  • Ocean Dr and 9th StreetRental
    180 m580 ft
  • Ocean Dr and 7th StreetRental
    280 m910 ft
  • Ocean Dr and 10th Street (Art Deco Welcome Center)Rental
    290 m950 ft
  • Bike & RollRental
    380 m0.2 mi
  • Ocean Dr and 5th StreetRental
    450 m0.3 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 Miami Beach.

Partner links

Beachfront rooms go first on warm weekends.

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The days ahead

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

  • Sat8.1 GreatBest 8 am to 9 amWind up to 36 km/h22 mph, rain 35%
  • Sun6.6 GoodBest 8 am to 10 amWind up to 44 km/h28 mph, rain 70%
  • Mon4.4 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 41 km/h25 mph, rain 68%
  • Tue5.1 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 42 km/h26 mph, rain 41%
  • Wed5.6 GoodBest 2 pm to 6 pmWind up to 35 km/h22 mph, rain 30%
  • Thu7.9 GreatBest 8 am to 9 amWind up to 26 km/h16 mph, rain 39%