Sand Beach

Franklin County, Florida, United States

No photo of Sand Beach yet.The forecast, tide and cam below are live.

Today at a glance

Best: 11 am to sunset, sunset 7:00 pm

8 am
8.0
9 km/h5 mph wind, Great

9 am
8.2
9 km/h6 mph wind, Great

10 am
8.8
11 km/h7 mph wind, Excellent

11 am
9.3
12 km/h7 mph wind, Excellent

12 pm
9.5
14 km/h8 mph wind, Excellent

1 pm
9.6
14 km/h9 mph wind, Excellent

2 pm
9.9
13 km/h8 mph wind, Excellent

3 pm
10.0
12 km/h8 mph wind, Excellent

4 pm
10.0
11 km/h7 mph wind, Excellent

5 pm
10.0
10 km/h6 mph wind, Excellent

6 pm
9.8
8 km/h5 mph wind, Excellent

7 pm
9.3
7 km/h5 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: 13°C55°F
Water: 23°C73°F
Wind: 95 km/hmph NNE
Gusts: 1711 km/hmph
Waves: 0.2 m<1 ft
UV: 0 low
Tide: falling
Rain: 0%
Sunset: 7:00 pm

Today

8.0Great8 am95

8.2Great9 am96

8.8Excellent10 am117

9.3Excellent11 am127

9.5Excellent12 pm148

9.6Excellent1 pm149

9.9Excellent2 pm138

10.0Excellent3 pm128

10.0Excellent4 pm117

10.0Excellent5 pm106

9.8Excellent6 pm85

9.3Excellent7 pm75

Sat

8.0Great8 am138

7.9Great9 am159

7.6Great10 am1811

8.2Great11 am1610

8.7Excellent12 pm1610

9.2Excellent1 pm1610

9.4Excellent2 pm1610

9.7Excellent3 pm1610

9.7Excellent4 pm1610

9.7Excellent5 pm1610

9.5Excellent6 pm138

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

Tide, next 24 hours

Low 7 am, -0.2 m<1 ft
High 1 pm, 0.2 m<1 ft
Low 7 pm, -0.1 m<1 ft
High 12 am, 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

We do not have facility details for this beach yet.

Getting there

Nearest airport: 15 km9 miApalachicola Regional Airport (AAF)

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

Nearby beaches

Carrabelle Beach Park20 km13 mi east away
9.3 Excellent later

Where to stay near the beach

Compare hotels and apartments near Sand Beach.

Partner links

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The days ahead

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

Sat9.7 ExcellentBest 12 pm to 7 pmWind up to 18 km/h11 mph, rain 0%
Sun9.7 ExcellentBest 12 pm to 7 pmWind up to 22 km/h14 mph, rain 0%
Mon9.5 ExcellentBest 11 am to 7 pmWind up to 19 km/h12 mph, rain 0%
Tue10.0 ExcellentBest 11 am to 5 pmWind up to 15 km/h9 mph, rain 0%
Wed9.9 ExcellentBest 1 pm to 7 pmWind up to 15 km/h9 mph, rain 1%
Thu9.2 ExcellentBest 8 am to 6 pmWind up to 17 km/h11 mph, rain 1%