Public Beach Access 3

Sarasota County, Florida, United States

Free parking

No photo of Public Beach Access 3 yet.The forecast, tide and cam below are live.

Today at a glance

Best: 12 pm to sunset, sunset 6:53 pm

8 am
8.1
13 km/h8 mph wind, Great

9 am
8.2
15 km/h9 mph wind, Great

10 am
8.8
15 km/h9 mph wind, Excellent

11 am
8.9
16 km/h10 mph wind, Excellent

12 pm
9.7
16 km/h10 mph wind, Excellent

1 pm
9.4
17 km/h11 mph wind, Excellent

2 pm
9.5
15 km/h9 mph wind, Excellent

3 pm
10.0
12 km/h7 mph wind, Excellent

4 pm
9.8
12 km/h8 mph wind, Excellent

5 pm
9.8
13 km/h8 mph wind, Excellent

6 pm
10.0
12 km/h8 mph wind, Excellent

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

Best time to swim

Best: 12 pm to sunset. Beach score for daylight hours, with wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air: 16°C62°F
Water: 26°C78°F
Wind: 159 km/hmph NNE
Gusts: 3522 km/hmph
Waves: 0.4 m1 ft
UV: 0 low
Tide: rising
Rain: 0%
Sunset: 6:53 pm

Today

8.1Great8 am138

8.2Great9 am159

8.8Excellent10 am159

8.9Excellent11 am1610

9.7Excellent12 pm1610

9.4Excellent1 pm1711

9.5Excellent2 pm159

10.0Excellent3 pm127

9.8Excellent4 pm128

9.8Excellent5 pm138

10.0Excellent6 pm128

Sat

8.4Great8 am149

7.0Great9 am1610

8.5Excellent10 am1811

9.5Excellent11 am1610

9.4Excellent12 pm2012

9.2Excellent1 pm2213

9.3Excellent2 pm2213

9.0Excellent3 pm2013

9.1Excellent4 pm1912

9.2Excellent5 pm1711

9.2Excellent6 pm1710

Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Best stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

High 10 am, 0.2 m<1 ft
Low 4 pm, -0.1 m<1 ft
High 9 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

Parking29 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 110 m370 ft. Listed as free
Food and drink9 within 1 km0.6 mi

Getting there

Nearest town: 380 m0.2 miSiesta Key (town)
Nearest airport: 13 km8 miSarasota-Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)

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

Nearby beaches

Public Beach Access 20.2 km0.1 mi north-west away
9.7 Excellent later
Siesta Key0.4 km0.2 mi north-east away
9.7 Excellent later
Sarasota Beach0.7 km0.4 mi south-east away
9.7 Excellent later
Siesta Beach1.8 km1.1 mi south-east away
9.7 Excellent later
Crescent Beach3.2 km2.0 mi south-east away
9.7 Excellent later

Where to stay near the beach

Compare hotels and apartments near Public Beach Access 3.

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The days ahead

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

Sat9.5 ExcellentBest 10 am to 7 pmWind up to 22 km/h13 mph, rain 5%
Sun7.9 GreatBest 8 am to 12 pmWind up to 41 km/h25 mph, rain 5%
Mon8.4 GreatBest 8 am to 7 pmWind up to 36 km/h22 mph, rain 2%
Tue8.8 ExcellentBest 8 am to 4 pmWind up to 36 km/h22 mph, rain 3%
Wed8.8 ExcellentBest 8 am to 7 pmWind up to 27 km/h17 mph, rain 6%
Thu9.0 ExcellentBest 8 am to 3 pmWind up to 26 km/h16 mph, rain 15%