Deerfield Beach

149 SE 21st Ave, Deerfield Beach, FL 33441

A Blue Wave–certified one-mile stretch with nine lifeguard towers and the International Fishing Pier as the centerpiece. The Cove restaurant district and oceanfront promenade are walkable; surfing is concentrated north of the pier and south of Tower #5.

Great day for a beach walk.

NWS alert active · 88°F water

Full NWS forecast for Today

Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Heat index values as high as 105. Southeast wind 6 to 13 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 84. Heat index values as high as 101. Southeast wind around 12 mph.

Weather

  • 89°F air — hot — hydrate and seek shade
  • Sunny skies — mostly sunny

Water

  • 88°F water — warm — full-day swim weather

Safety

  • UV 10 (extreme) — spf 50+ mandatory, limit mid-day exposure
  • NWS alert active — heat advisory issued july 12 at 9:42am edt until july 12 at 7:00pm edt by nws miami fl
59 /100
good
43 Swim
70 Sunbathe
81 Walk
49 Fish
78 Photo

Best for walking today

Weather alert in effect

Heat Advisory issued July 12 at 9:42AM EDT until July 12 at 7:00PM EDT by NWS Miami FL

Air Temp
89°F
Partly Cloudy
Wind
6 to 13 mph
SE
Rain
7%
Today
UV Peak
10 Very High
High 12 PM–04 PM · burn in ~20m
Burn-free before 09 AM & after 06 PM
Tomorrow
90°F
Sunny
Water Temp
88°F
Swimming weather
Next High Tide
8:19 PM
2.2 ft · in 5.1h
Water Quality
Clean
10 MPN/100mL · Enterococcus
USGS · sampled 6mo ago
Sunrise
6:35 AM
Sunset
8:15 PM
Moon · 5%
Waning Crescent
Spring tides — bigger range
Time Type Height
1:16 AM Low 0.2 ft
7:26 AM High 2.1 ft
1:44 PM Low -0.4 ft
8:19 PM High 2.2 ft

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

Today Jul 12
89°

Mostly Sunny

7%
77
Mon Jul 13
90°

Sunny

10%
75
Tue Jul 14
89°

Sunny

7%
77
Wed Jul 15
89°

Sunny

2%
78
Thu Jul 16
90°

Mostly Sunny

3%
77
Fri Jul 17
90°

Sunny

7%
75
Sat Jul 18
89°

Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

17%
41
  • critical SPF 50 sunscreen UV index 10 — very high
  • optional Swimsuit - water is swimmable Water is 88°F
  • critical Extra water / electrolytes 89°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
10:10 PM - 12:10 AM
Minor
4:00 AM - 5:00 AM
Major
10:40 AM - 12:40 PM
Minor
6:40 PM - 7:40 PM

Parking

Multiple paid municipal lots and a 360-space garage two blocks west on A1A.

Dogs

No animals allowed on Deerfield Beach.

Entry Fee

Free

Address

149 SE 21st Ave, Deerfield Beach, FL 33441

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Is it safe to swim at Deerfield Beach today?

Deerfield 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 Deerfield Beach dog-friendly?

No animals allowed on Deerfield Beach.

Is there an entry fee at Deerfield Beach?

Entry to Deerfield Beach is free.

Are there lifeguards at Deerfield Beach?

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

What amenities are at Deerfield Beach?

Amenities at Deerfield Beach include lifeguards (8am–6pm), fishing pier, restrooms, showers, restaurants, promenade.

When is the water warmest at Deerfield 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 Deerfield Beach located?

Deerfield Beach is in Broward County, FL, at 149 SE 21st Ave, Deerfield Beach, FL 33441.

Updated · Data from NOAA, NWS

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