90°
Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
30%
40
Martin County, FL · Atlantic Ocean
Stuart Beach (Hutchinson Island)
889 NE Ocean Blvd, Stuart, FL 34996
The main Martin County beach on the southern end of Hutchinson Island — wider than the Stuart-area beaches farther north, with the Elliott Museum and the Florida Oceanographic Coastal Center within walking distance. Sea turtle nesting May–October.
Today's Conditions
Mixed conditions today.
Thunderstorms
Full NWS forecast for Today
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 90. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 81. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Weather
- 90°F air — hot — hydrate and seek shade
- 30% rain — pop-up showers possible
Safety
- Thunderstorms — stay off the water when storms approach
- UV 10 (extreme) — spf 50+ mandatory, limit mid-day exposure
40 /100
ok
51 Sunbathe
24 Walk
30 Photo
Best for sunbathing today
Atmosphere
Air Temp
90°F
Clear
Wind
5 to 10 mph
NE
Rain
30%
Today
UV Peak
10 Very High
High 11 AM–04 PM · burn in ~20m
Burn-free before 09 AM & after 06 PM
Tomorrow
91°F
Sunny
Water
Water Temp
—
Next High Tide
7:17 PM
3.3 ft · in 4.1h
Water Quality
Clean
10 MPN/100mL · Enterococcus
USGS · sampled 6mo ago
Rip Current Risk · Regional Reference
No zone-specific NWS forecast for this beach (FLZ164)
The MLB office's Surf Zone Forecast doesn't cover this beach's forecast zone directly. Nearby coastal zones it does cover are listed below — regional reference only, not a substitute for the conditions at this specific beach.
- FLZ141 Coastal Volusia-Mainland Northern Brevard — Northern Brevard Barrier Islands n/a
- FLZ154 Coastal Indian River-Mainland Southern Brevard — Southern Brevard Barrier Islands n/a
- FLZ159 Coastal Saint Lucie-Coastal Martin — Fort Pierce Inlet, Jensen Beach, n/a
Sun & Moon
Sunrise
6:34 AM
Sunset
8:18 PM
Moon · 5%
Waning Crescent
Spring tides — bigger range
Tides
| Time | Type | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 12:32 AM | Low | 0.2 ft |
| 6:20 AM | High | 2.6 ft |
| 12:36 PM | Low | -0.6 ft |
| 7:17 PM | High | 3.3 ft |
| Time | Type | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 1:31 AM | Low | 0.0 ft |
| 7:21 AM | High | 2.7 ft |
| 1:35 PM | Low | -0.7 ft |
| 8:12 PM | High | 3.4 ft |
| Time | Type | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 2:26 AM | Low | -0.1 ft |
| 8:19 AM | High | 2.8 ft |
| 2:31 PM | Low | -0.7 ft |
| 9:06 PM | High | 3.4 ft |
| Time | Type | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 3:18 AM | Low | -0.2 ft |
| 9:17 AM | High | 2.9 ft |
| 3:26 PM | Low | -0.7 ft |
| 9:57 PM | High | 3.4 ft |
| Time | Type | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 4:09 AM | Low | -0.3 ft |
| 10:13 AM | High | 2.9 ft |
| 4:19 PM | Low | -0.5 ft |
| 10:47 PM | High | 3.3 ft |
| Time | Type | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 4:59 AM | Low | -0.3 ft |
| 11:08 AM | High | 2.9 ft |
| 5:14 PM | Low | -0.3 ft |
| 11:35 PM | High | 3.1 ft |
| Time | Type | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 5:50 AM | Low | -0.2 ft |
| 12:02 PM | High | 2.9 ft |
| 6:09 PM | Low | -0.1 ft |
High/low predictions from NOAA station 8722670, refreshed on every build. Times shown local.
7-Day Beach Day Forecast
91°
Sunny
8%
76
90°
Sunny
12%
75
90°
Sunny
3%
78
91°
Mostly Sunny
4%
76
91°
Sunny
10%
75
91°
Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
20%
45
What to Bring Today
- critical SPF 50 sunscreen UV index 10 — very high
- recommended Umbrella or shade warm day, light wind
- optional Light cover-up, watch for pop-ups 30% rain chance
- critical Extra water / electrolytes 90°F - heat risk
- recommended Cooling towel or hat sustained heat
Always remember water bottle, trash bag (leave no trace).
Beach Info
Parking
Free public lot at Stuart Beach Park.
Dogs
Dogs allowed leashed; must stay outside lifeguarded swim areas during lifeguard hours, and waste must be picked up.
Entry Fee
Free
Address
889 NE Ocean Blvd, Stuart, FL 34996
Amenities
Frequently Asked
Is it safe to swim at Stuart Beach (Hutchinson Island) today?
Stuart Beach (Hutchinson Island) 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 Stuart Beach (Hutchinson Island) dog-friendly?
Dogs allowed leashed; must stay outside lifeguarded swim areas during lifeguard hours, and waste must be picked up.
Is there an entry fee at Stuart Beach (Hutchinson Island)?
Entry to Stuart Beach (Hutchinson Island) is free.
Are there lifeguards at Stuart Beach (Hutchinson Island)?
Yes. Seasonal lifeguards patrol Stuart Beach (Hutchinson Island) during the summer swim season (typically Memorial Day through Labor Day). Outside that window, swim at your own risk.
What amenities are at Stuart Beach (Hutchinson Island)?
Amenities at Stuart Beach (Hutchinson Island) include lifeguards, restrooms, showers, museum nearby.
When is the water warmest at Stuart Beach (Hutchinson Island)?
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 Stuart Beach (Hutchinson Island) located?
Stuart Beach (Hutchinson Island) is in Martin County, FL, at 889 NE Ocean Blvd, Stuart, FL 34996.
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Updated · Data from NOAA, NWS