Crandon Park Beach

6747 Crandon Blvd, Key Biscayne, FL 33149

A 2-mile beach on the north end of Key Biscayne — calm, shallow water shielded by a long sandbar, thirteen elevated lifeguard towers, and the Crandon Park Family Amusement Center (an old carousel) on the bayside. Parking is right at the sand; the park also has tennis (former Miami Open site), golf, and a marina.

Eats & Drinks 10 Charters & Tours 9 Stay 2

Ideal for a beach walk.

82°F water · 84°F air

Full NWS forecast for This Afternoon

Sunny, with a high near 84. Northeast wind around 8 mph. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Tonight

A chance of rain showers after 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. Northeast wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Weather

  • 84°F air — ideal beach weather
  • Sunny skies — clear conditions

Water

  • 82°F water — warm — full-day swim weather
  • 3.6ft waves — real surf — fun for confident swimmers, dicey for kids
84 /100
great
83 Swim
83 Sunbathe
86 Walk
83 Photo

Best for walking today

Water level 0.8 ft above predicted

Observed water level is running higher than the astronomical tide prediction. Expect a narrower beach, faster-rising water, and stronger near-shore currents than the tide chart suggests.

NOAA station 8723214 · Observed 1.40 ft · Predicted 0.64 ft

Air Temp
84°F
Partly Cloudy
Wind
8 mph
NE
Rain
6%
This Afternoon
Air Quality
29 Good
Ozone · Miami
UV Peak
6 High
High 12 PM–01 PM · burn in ~33m
Burn-free before 09 AM & after 04 PM
Tomorrow
83°F
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny
Water Temp
82°F
Swimming weather
Next High Tide
7:22 PM
2.6 ft · in 49m
Wave Height
3.6 ft
12s · ENE swell
Sunrise
6:32 AM
Sunset
5:35 PM
Moon · 5%
Waning Crescent
Spring tides — bigger range
Time Type Height
12:55 AM Low 0.3 ft
7:14 AM High 2.8 ft
1:20 PM Low 0.6 ft
7:22 PM High 2.6 ft

High/low predictions from NOAA station 8723214, refreshed on every build. Times shown local.

Today Nov 7
84°

Sunny

6%
84
Sun Nov 8
83°

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny

18%
81
Mon Nov 9
83°

Mostly Sunny

9%
83
Tue Nov 10
82°

Mostly Sunny

8%
83
Wed Nov 11
82°

Partly Sunny

14%
84
Thu Nov 12
83°

Chance Rain Showers

30%
70
Fri Nov 13
78°

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

36%
35
  • optional Swimsuit - water is swimmable Water is 82°F

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

Parking

Paid lot: $5 weekday / $7 weekend per vehicle.

Dogs

Dogs not allowed on Crandon Park beach.

Entry Fee

Free

Address

6747 Crandon Blvd, Key Biscayne, FL 33149

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Is it safe to swim at Crandon Park Beach today?

Crandon Park 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. Seasonal lifeguards patrol the swim area in summer — follow their flags. Always review the current advisories, surf, and rip-current notes before getting in the water.

Is Crandon Park Beach dog-friendly?

Dogs not allowed on Crandon Park beach.

Is there an entry fee at Crandon Park Beach?

Entry to Crandon Park Beach is free.

Are there lifeguards at Crandon Park Beach?

Yes. Seasonal lifeguards patrol Crandon Park Beach during the summer swim season (typically Memorial Day through Labor Day). Outside that window, swim at your own risk.

What amenities are at Crandon Park Beach?

Amenities at Crandon Park Beach include lifeguards (13 towers), restrooms, showers, concession, cabana rentals, tennis, golf, marina.

When is the water warmest at Crandon Park Beach?

Atlantic water temperatures peak in August. Northern beaches (ME, NH, MA) run cool — typically 60-68°F at the summer peak. Mid-Atlantic (NJ, DE, MD, VA) hits 74-76°F. The Carolinas and Florida Atlantic warm into the 80s and stay swimmable from May through October.

Where is Crandon Park Beach located?

Crandon Park Beach is in Miami-Dade County, FL, at 6747 Crandon Blvd, Key Biscayne, FL 33149.

Updated · Data from NOAA, NWS

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