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Harrison County, MS · Gulf of Mexico
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).
Today's Conditions
Mixed conditions today.
Thunderstorms · NWS alert active · 97°F air
Full NWS forecast for This Afternoon
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly sunny. High near 97, with temperatures falling to around 95 in the afternoon. Heat index values as high as 107. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. Heat index values as high as 106. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Weather
- 97°F air — heat risk — serious hydration required
Safety
- Thunderstorms — stay off the water when storms approach
- UV 11 (extreme) — spf 50+ mandatory, limit mid-day exposure
- NWS alert active — heat advisory issued july 18 at 10:11am cdt until july 19 at 6:00pm cdt by nws new orleans la
Best for sunbathing today
Heat Advisory issued July 18 at 10:11AM CDT until July 19 at 6:00PM CDT by NWS New Orleans LA
Heat Advisory issued July 18 at 10:11AM CDT until July 18 at 6:00PM CDT by NWS New Orleans LA
Atmosphere
Water
Sun & Moon
Tides
| Time | Type | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 12:45 PM | High | 1.3 ft |
| 9:26 PM | Low | 0.6 ft |
| Time | Type | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 5:13 AM | High | 1.0 ft |
| 9:06 AM | Low | 0.9 ft |
| 1:02 PM | High | 1.0 ft |
| 8:38 PM | Low | 0.8 ft |
| Time | Type | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 3:42 AM | High | 1.2 ft |
| 5:00 PM | Low | 0.6 ft |
| Time | Type | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 3:42 AM | High | 1.5 ft |
| 5:11 PM | Low | 0.4 ft |
| Time | Type | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 4:13 AM | High | 1.7 ft |
| 5:37 PM | Low | 0.2 ft |
| Time | Type | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 4:53 AM | High | 1.8 ft |
| 6:06 PM | Low | 0.1 ft |
| Time | Type | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 5:40 AM | High | 1.9 ft |
| 6:35 PM | Low | 0.0 ft |
High/low predictions from NOAA station 8741533, refreshed on every build. Times shown local.
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What to Bring Today
- critical SPF 50 sunscreen UV index 11 — very high
- recommended Umbrella or shade warm day, light wind
- critical Extra water / electrolytes 97°F - heat risk
- recommended Cooling towel or hat sustained heat
Always remember water bottle, trash bag (leave no trace).
Best Fishing Times Today
Solunar theory: fish activity peaks at moon transits (major) and moonrise/moonset (minor). All times local.
Beach Info
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
Amenities
Frequently Asked
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.
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