Check the Beach

Truman Beach

Monroe County, Florida, United States

Truman Beach 1 photo

  • Looking south towards the beach, Truman Annex, Key West

    Looking south towards the beach, Truman Annex, Key West. James Willamor, CC BY-SA 3.0. Source

Today at a glance

Best: 8 am to 11 am, sunset 6:53 pm
8 am
7.9
23 km/h14 mph wind, Great
9 am
8.3
23 km/h14 mph wind, Great
10 am
7.8
23 km/h14 mph wind, Great
11 am
6.1
21 km/h13 mph wind, Good
12 pm
6.1
22 km/h14 mph wind, Good
1 pm
6.1
22 km/h13 mph wind, Good
2 pm
6.2
21 km/h13 mph wind, Good
3 pm
6.2
20 km/h12 mph wind, Good
4 pm
6.3
19 km/h12 mph wind, Good
5 pm
8.3
21 km/h13 mph wind, Great
6 pm
8.5
20 km/h13 mph wind, Excellent

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

Best time to swim

Best: 8 am to 11 am. Beach score for daylight hours, with wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
27°C80°F
Water
29°C84°F
Wind
2314 km/hmph NE
Gusts
3119 km/hmph
Waves
0.6 m2 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
falling
Rain
5%
Sunset
6:53 pm
Today
7.9Great8 am2314
8.3Great9 am2314
7.8Great10 am2314
6.1Good11 am2113
6.1Good12 pm2214
6.1Good1 pm2213
6.2Good2 pm2113
6.2Good3 pm2012
6.3Good4 pm1912
8.3Great5 pm2113
8.5Excellent6 pm2013
Sat
5.5Good8 am2818
5.5Good9 am2717
5.6Good10 am2616
5.7Good11 am2616
5.5Good12 pm2817
5.6Good1 pm2616
6.9Good2 pm2515
8.2Great3 pm2314
8.3Great4 pm2113
8.1Great5 pm2113
7.0Great6 pm2616
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Best stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide falling now. Low at 1 am, -<0.1 m. High at 7 am, 0.3 m. Low at 1 pm, -<0.1 m. High at 7 pm, 0.3 mLow 1 am, -<0.1 m<1 ftHigh 7 am, 0.3 m1 ftLow 1 pm, -<0.1 m<1 ftHigh 7 pm, 0.3 m1 ftNow6 am12 pm6 pm12 am
  • Low 1 am, -<0.1 m<1 ft
  • High 7 am, 0.3 m1 ft
  • Low 1 pm, -<0.1 m<1 ft
  • High 7 pm, 0.3 m1 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

  • Restrooms40 m130 ft away
  • Showers40 m130 ft away
  • Drinking water40 m120 ft away
  • Parking2 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 90 m300 ft. Listed as paid
  • Food and drink2 within 1 km0.6 mi
  • Picnic tables50 m180 ft away
  • Playground410 m0.3 mi away
  • SurfaceSand

Getting there

Nearest bus stop
820 m0.5 mi
Nearest town
1.3 km0.8 miKey West (city)
Nearest airport
79 km49 miFlorida Keys Marathon International Airport (MTH)

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 Truman Beach.

Partner links

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The days ahead

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

  • Sat8.3 GreatBest 3 pm to 6 pmWind up to 28 km/h18 mph, rain 9%
  • Sun8.3 GreatBest 8 am to 3 pmWind up to 37 km/h23 mph, rain 36%
  • Mon7.3 GreatBest 8 am to 7 pmWind up to 39 km/h24 mph, rain 26%
  • Tue7.3 GreatBest 2 pm to 7 pmWind up to 38 km/h24 mph, rain 16%
  • Wed7.0 GreatBest 10 am to 7 pmWind up to 39 km/h24 mph, rain 19%
  • Thu8.9 ExcellentBest 8 am to 7 pmWind up to 25 km/h15 mph, rain 17%