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Miami-Dade County, FL · Atlantic Ocean
Crandon Park Beach
6747 Crandon Blvd, Key Biscayne, FL 33149
A 2-mile beach on the north end of Key Biscayne — calm, shallow water shielded by a long sandbar, thirteen elevated lifeguard towers, and the Crandon Park Family Amusement Center (an old carousel) on the bayside. Parking is right at the sand; the park also has tennis (former Miami Open site), golf, and a marina.
Today's Conditions
Skip the beach today.
79% rain · Thunderstorms · NWS alert active
Full NWS forecast for This Afternoon
Showers and thunderstorms before 5pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Cloudy, with a high near 83. Northeast wind around 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely between 8pm and 9pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 78. Northeast wind 14 to 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Weather
- 83°F air — ideal beach weather
- 79% rain — wet day — beach day is off
Water
- 85°F water — warm — full-day swim weather
Safety
- Thunderstorms — stay off the water when storms approach
- NWS alert active — small craft advisory issued june 3 at 11:14am edt until june 4 at 2:00pm edt by nws miami fl
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0 Swim
29 Sunbathe
0 Walk
21 Photo
Best for sunbathing today
Water level 0.7 ft above predicted
Observed water level is running higher than the astronomical tide prediction. Expect a narrower beach, faster-rising water, and stronger near-shore currents than the tide chart suggests.
Small Craft Small Craft Advisory
Small Craft Advisory issued June 3 at 11:14AM EDT until June 4 at 2:00PM EDT by NWS Miami FL
Full NWS statement
* WHAT...Northeast winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt and seas 5 to 7 ft expected. * WHERE...Coastal waters from Deerfield Beach to Ocean Reef FL out 20 NM and Waters from Deerfield Beach to Ocean Reef FL from 20 to 60 NM excluding the territorial waters of Bahamas. * WHEN...From 6 PM Wednesday to 2 PM EDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
Atmosphere
Air Temp
83°F
Light Rain
Wind
14 mph
NE
Rain
79%
This Afternoon
UV Peak
4 Moderate
Peaks 04 PM · burn in ~50m
Burn-free before 03 PM & after 05 PM
Tomorrow
81°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Water
Water Temp
85°F
Swimming weather
Water Quality
Clean
6 cfu/100mL · Enterococcus
USGS · sampled 5mo ago
Sun & Moon
Sunrise
6:29 AM
Sunset
8:08 PM
Moon · 88%
Waning Gibbous
Neap tides — smaller range
Today's Tides
7-day chart →| Time | Type | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 5:35 AM | Low | 0.3 ft |
| 11:39 AM | High | 1.8 ft |
| 5:48 PM | Low | 0.0 ft |
7-Day Beach Day Forecast
81°
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
43%
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35%
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30%
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49%
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86°
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
72%
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What to Bring Today
- recommended Sturdy umbrella + sand anchor 14 mph wind
- optional Swimsuit - water is swimmable Water is 85°F
- recommended Rain cover + dry bag 79% chance of rain
Always remember water bottle, trash bag (leave no trace).
Beach Info
Parking
Paid lot: $5 weekday / $7 weekend per vehicle.
Dogs
Dogs not allowed on Crandon Park beach.
Entry Fee
Free
Address
6747 Crandon Blvd, Key Biscayne, FL 33149
Amenities
7-Day Tide Chart →
Full high/low predictions for the next week at Crandon Park Beach.
7-Day Weather →
Extended forecast for Crandon Park Beach from the National Weather Service.
Frequently Asked
Is Crandon Park Beach dog-friendly?
Dogs not allowed on Crandon Park beach.
Is there an entry fee at Crandon Park Beach?
Entry to Crandon Park Beach is free.
Are there lifeguards at Crandon Park Beach?
Yes. Seasonal lifeguards patrol Crandon Park Beach during the summer swim season (typically Memorial Day through Labor Day). Outside that window, swim at your own risk.
What amenities are at Crandon Park Beach?
Amenities at Crandon Park Beach include lifeguards (13 towers), restrooms, showers, concession, cabana rentals, tennis, golf, marina.
When is the water warmest at Crandon Park 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 Crandon Park Beach located?
Crandon Park Beach is in Miami-Dade County, FL, at 6747 Crandon Blvd, Key Biscayne, FL 33149.
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