Biloxi Beach

Beach Blvd (US-90), Biloxi, MS 39530

A 26-mile man-made sand beach along the Mississippi Gulf Coast from Pass Christian to Biloxi — restored after Hurricane Katrina to its current width. Casinos line the inland side of US-90, the beach the Gulf side. Calmer water than the Florida or Alabama panhandles (Mississippi Sound, partly sheltered by the barrier islands).

Skip the beach today.

68% rain · Thunderstorms

Full NWS forecast for Today

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly sunny. High near 90, with temperatures falling to around 88 in the afternoon. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 10pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10pm and 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy. Low around 76, with temperatures rising to around 78 overnight. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Weather

  • 90°F air — hot — hydrate and seek shade
  • 68% rain — rain likely at some point

Safety

  • Thunderstorms — stay off the water when storms approach
  • UV 12 (extreme) — spf 50+ mandatory, limit mid-day exposure
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22 Sunbathe
0 Walk
6 Fish
22 Photo

Best for sunbathing today

Air Temp
90°F
Thunderstorms and Haze
Wind
5 to 10 mph
SW
Rain
68%
Today
UV Peak
12 Extreme
High 10 AM–02 PM · burn in ~17m
Burn-free before 08 AM & after 03 PM
Tomorrow
86°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Water Temp
Next Low Tide
7:49 PM
-0.5 ft · in 4.6h
Water Quality
Clean
41 cfu/100mL · Enterococcus
USGS · sampled 6mo ago
Sunrise
7:02 AM
Sunset
9:00 PM
Moon · 5%
Waning Crescent
Spring tides — bigger range
Time Type Height
8:01 AM High 2.2 ft
7:49 PM Low -0.5 ft

High/low predictions from NOAA station 8741533, refreshed on every build. Times shown local.

Today Jul 12
90°

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

68%
17
Mon Jul 13
86°

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

74%
16
Tue Jul 14
87°

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

74%
16
Wed Jul 15
90°

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

38%
35
Thu Jul 16
92°

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

15%
46
Fri Jul 17
94°

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

17%
42
Sat Jul 18
94°

Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

23%
38
  • critical SPF 50 sunscreen UV index 12 — very high
  • critical Extra water / electrolytes 90°F - heat risk

Always remember water bottle, trash bag (leave no trace).

Solunar theory: fish activity peaks at moon transits (major) and moonrise/moonset (minor). All times local.

Major
10:50 PM - 12:50 AM
Minor
4:20 AM - 5:20 AM
Major
11:20 AM - 1:20 PM

Parking

Free public lots along US-90.

Dogs

Pets prohibited on the public sand beach and the seawall walkway south of the seawall (Harrison County ordinance covers all beach areas south of the seawall).

Entry Fee

Free

Address

Beach Blvd (US-90), Biloxi, MS 39530

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Is it safe to swim at Biloxi Beach today?

Biloxi Beach shows a live water-quality reading (bacteria levels) and today's swim-safety score at the top of this page, refreshed on every update. No lifeguards are on duty, so check the day's conditions and swim with caution. Always review the current advisories, surf, and rip-current notes before getting in the water.

Is Biloxi Beach dog-friendly?

Pets prohibited on the public sand beach and the seawall walkway south of the seawall (Harrison County ordinance covers all beach areas south of the seawall).

Is there an entry fee at Biloxi Beach?

Entry to Biloxi Beach is free.

Are there lifeguards at Biloxi Beach?

No lifeguards are stationed at Biloxi Beach. Swim at your own risk and keep close watch on children.

What amenities are at Biloxi Beach?

Amenities at Biloxi Beach include restrooms at major accesses, restaurants, casinos nearby.

When is the water warmest at Biloxi Beach?

The Gulf of Mexico is bathwater-warm by mid-summer — 84-88°F is typical from July through September on the FL Gulf, TX coast, and AL/MS coast. Swimming comfortable from April through October on most of the Gulf.

Where is Biloxi Beach located?

Biloxi Beach is in Harrison County, MS, at Beach Blvd (US-90), Biloxi, MS 39530.

Updated · Data from NOAA, NWS

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