84°
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
45%
34
Lee County, FL · Gulf of Mexico
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.
Today's Conditions
Mixed conditions today.
Thunderstorms · 45% rain · 84°F water
Full NWS forecast for This Afternoon
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. East wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75. East northeast wind 18 to 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Weather
- 84°F air — ideal beach weather
- 45% rain — rain likely at some point
Water
- 84°F water — warm — full-day swim weather
Safety
- Thunderstorms — stay off the water when storms approach
35 /100
ok
32 Swim
53 Sunbathe
19 Walk
28 Photo
Best for sunbathing today
Atmosphere
Air Temp
84°F
Cloudy
Wind
17 mph
E
Rain
45%
This Afternoon
Tomorrow
85°F
Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Water
Water Temp
84°F
Swimming weather
Wave Height
2.6 ft
3s · E 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
Sun & Moon
Sunrise
6:35 AM
Sunset
8:18 PM
Moon · 87%
Waning Gibbous
Neap tides — smaller range
Today's Tides
7-day chart →| Time | Type | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 1:56 AM | Low | -0.0 ft |
| 8:05 AM | High | 0.7 ft |
| 11:26 AM | Low | 0.6 ft |
| 5:31 PM | High | 1.5 ft |
7-Day Beach Day Forecast
85°
Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
37%
38
86°
Mostly Sunny
14%
85
86°
Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
16%
53
86°
Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
26%
46
87°
Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
30%
46
87°
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
48%
34
What to Bring Today
- recommended Sturdy umbrella + sand anchor 17 mph wind
- optional Swimsuit - water is swimmable Water is 84°F
- optional Light cover-up, watch for pop-ups 45% rain chance
Always remember water bottle, trash bag (leave no trace).
Beach Info
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
Amenities
7-Day Tide Chart →
Full high/low predictions for the next week at Captiva Island Beach (Alison Hagerup Beach Park).
7-Day Weather →
Extended forecast for Captiva Island Beach (Alison Hagerup Beach Park) from the National Weather Service.
Frequently Asked
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.
Nearby Beaches
Updated · Data from NOAA, NWS