Captiva Island Beach (Alison Hagerup Beach Park)

14790 Captiva Dr, Captiva, FL 33924

The end-of-the-road Captiva beach at the north tip of the island past South Seas — wide white sand, west-facing for spectacular sunsets, and Turner Beach at Blind Pass (the channel between Sanibel and Captiva) is one of the best shelling spots in Southwest Florida. No commercial development on the beach itself.

Great day for sunbathing.

Thunderstorms · 87°F water · 88°F air

Full NWS forecast for Today

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11am and 2pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 88. Heat index values as high as 99. South southwest wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Tonight

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 82. Heat index values as high as 98. Southeast wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Weather

  • 88°F air — ideal beach weather
  • 28% rain — pop-up showers possible

Water

  • 87°F water — warm — full-day swim weather

Safety

  • Thunderstorms — stay off the water when storms approach
48 /100
ok
42 Swim
70 Sunbathe
36 Walk
33 Photo

Best for sunbathing today

Air Temp
88°F
Clear
Wind
8 mph
SSW
Rain
28%
Today
Tomorrow
89°F
Sunny
Water Temp
87°F
Swimming weather
Next Low Tide
9:48 PM
0.1 ft · in 7.1h
Wave Height
1.6 ft
5s · WNW swell
Water Quality
Clean
10 MPN/100mL · Enterococcus
USGS · sampled 5mo ago

Rip Current Risk · Regional Reference

No zone-specific NWS forecast for this beach (GMZ856)

The TBW 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.

  • FLZ139 Coastal Levy-Coastal Citrus-Coastal Hernando-Coastal Pasco — Cedar Key, Yankeetown, Crystal River, n/a
  • FLZ050 Pinellas-Coastal Hillsborough-Coastal Manatee-Coastal Sarasota — Clearwater Beach, Saint Pete Beach, n/a
  • FLZ162 Coastal Charlotte-Coastal Lee — Manasota Key, Palm Island, Captiva, Sanibel, n/a

NWS SRF · TBW · Issued Jun 25, 7:18 AM

Sunrise
6:37 AM
Sunset
8:25 PM
Moon · 80%
Waxing Gibbous
Neap tides — smaller range
7-day chart →
Time Type Height
1:56 AM High 0.7 ft
6:19 AM Low 0.4 ft
1:16 PM High 1.4 ft
9:48 PM Low 0.1 ft
Today Jun 25
88°

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

28%
46
Fri Jun 26
89°

Sunny

13%
76
Sat Jun 27
89°

Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

22%
38
Sun Jun 28
90°

Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

23%
38
Mon Jun 29
90°

Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

21%
38
Tue Jun 30
89°

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

42%
25
Wed Jul 1
89°

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

53%
25
  • optional Swimsuit - water is swimmable Water is 87°F
  • critical Extra water / electrolytes 88°F - heat risk

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

Parking

Oobeo paid mobile parking: $15/hr, $25/2hr, $40/all-day. Lot open 30 min before sunrise to 30 min after sunset.

Dogs

No pets allowed on Captiva beaches. No open fires; no collecting live shells; no alcohol.

Entry Fee

Free

Address

14790 Captiva Dr, Captiva, FL 33924

portable restroomsbike racksADA spaces
Is Captiva Island Beach (Alison Hagerup Beach Park) dog-friendly?

No pets allowed on Captiva beaches. No open fires; no collecting live shells; no alcohol.

Is there an entry fee at Captiva Island Beach (Alison Hagerup Beach Park)?

Entry to Captiva Island Beach (Alison Hagerup Beach Park) is free.

Are there lifeguards at Captiva Island Beach (Alison Hagerup Beach Park)?

No lifeguards are stationed at Captiva Island Beach (Alison Hagerup Beach Park). Swim at your own risk and keep close watch on children.

What amenities are at Captiva Island Beach (Alison Hagerup Beach Park)?

Amenities at Captiva Island Beach (Alison Hagerup Beach Park) include portable restrooms, bike racks, ADA spaces.

When is the water warmest at Captiva Island Beach (Alison Hagerup Beach Park)?

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 Captiva Island Beach (Alison Hagerup Beach Park) located?

Captiva Island Beach (Alison Hagerup Beach Park) is in Lee County, FL, at 14790 Captiva Dr, Captiva, FL 33924.

Updated · Data from NOAA, NWS

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