Indian River County, FL · Atlantic Ocean

Vero Beach

A 26-mile barrier island that's quieter than the Space Coast and less developed than the Gold Coast — Vero is the polished old-Florida beach town with the McKee Botanical Garden and the Disney Vero Beach Resort. Sea turtle nesting peaks in June/July.

Today's Conditions

Skip the beach today.

Thunderstorms · 43% rain

Full NWS forecast for Today

A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 105. East wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Tonight

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. Heat index values as high as 102. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Weather

95°F air — hot — hydrate and seek shade
43% rain — rain likely at some point

Safety

Thunderstorms — stay off the water when storms approach
UV 10 (extreme) — spf 50+ mandatory, limit mid-day exposure

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31 Sunbathe

9 Walk

24 Photo

Best for sunbathing today

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Atmosphere

Air Temp

95°F

Mostly Clear

Wind

0 to 5 mph

Rain

43%

Today

UV Peak

10 Very High

High 01 PM–04 PM · burn in ~20m

Burn-free before 09 AM & after 06 PM

Tomorrow

96°F

Sunny

Water

Water Temp

—

Next Low Tide

4:27 PM

-0.1 ft · in 1.2h

Water Quality

Clean

10 MPN/100mL · Enterococcus

USGS · sampled 6mo ago

Sun & Moon

Sunrise

6:34 AM

Sunset

8:19 PM

Moon · 5%

Waning Crescent

Spring tides — bigger range

Tides

Time	Type	Height
4:35 AM	Low	0.2 ft
9:51 AM	High	0.7 ft
4:27 PM	Low	-0.1 ft
10:53 PM	High	1.0 ft

Time	Type	Height
5:30 AM	Low	0.2 ft
10:48 AM	High	0.7 ft
5:25 PM	Low	-0.1 ft
11:47 PM	High	1.0 ft

Time	Type	Height
6:24 AM	Low	0.2 ft
11:43 AM	High	0.8 ft
6:23 PM	Low	-0.1 ft

Time	Type	Height
12:39 AM	High	1.0 ft
7:17 AM	Low	0.1 ft
12:38 PM	High	0.8 ft
7:21 PM	Low	-0.1 ft

Time	Type	Height
1:29 AM	High	0.9 ft
8:07 AM	Low	0.1 ft
1:32 PM	High	0.8 ft
8:16 PM	Low	-0.1 ft

Time	Type	Height
2:18 AM	High	0.9 ft
8:55 AM	Low	0.1 ft
2:28 PM	High	0.8 ft
9:10 PM	Low	-0.0 ft

Time	Type	Height
3:06 AM	High	0.9 ft
9:42 AM	Low	0.1 ft
3:24 PM	High	0.8 ft
10:03 PM	Low	0.0 ft

High/low predictions from NOAA station 8722125, refreshed on every build. Times shown local.

7-Day Beach Day Forecast

Today Jul 12

95°

Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

43%

Mon Jul 13

96°

Sunny

14%

Tue Jul 14

95°

Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

16%

Wed Jul 15

94°

Sunny

Thu Jul 16

95°

Sunny

Fri Jul 17

96°

Sunny

14%

Sat Jul 18

95°

Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

22%

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 43% rain chance
critical Extra water / electrolytes 95°F - heat risk
recommended Cooling towel or hat sustained heat

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

Beach Info

Parking

Free public lots at major accesses (Jaycee Park, Sexton Plaza, Humiston Park).

Dogs

Pets prohibited on lifeguarded beaches (South Beach, Humiston, Jaycee). Leashed dogs allowed at Sexton Plaza.

Entry Fee

Free

Address

3001 Ocean Dr, Vero Beach, FL 32963

Amenities

lifeguardsrestroomsshowersrestaurants

Frequently Asked

Is it safe to swim at Vero Beach today?

Vero 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 Vero Beach dog-friendly?

Pets prohibited on lifeguarded beaches (South Beach, Humiston, Jaycee). Leashed dogs allowed at Sexton Plaza.

Is there an entry fee at Vero Beach?

Entry to Vero Beach is free.

Are there lifeguards at Vero Beach?

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

What amenities are at Vero Beach?

Amenities at Vero Beach include lifeguards, restrooms, showers, restaurants.

When is the water warmest at Vero 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 Vero Beach located?

Vero Beach is in Indian River County, FL, at 3001 Ocean Dr, Vero Beach, FL 32963.