Patchy Smoke
Broward County, FL · Atlantic Ocean
Hollywood Beach
101 N Broadwalk, Hollywood, FL 33019
A 2.5-mile-long broadwalk (no, that's not a typo — Hollywood spells it "Broadwalk") of brick and concrete fronting the beach, packed with bicyclists, in-line skaters, and outdoor cafes. The South Florida beach without the South Beach price tag; family-friendly throughout.
Today's Conditions
Great day for photography.
Hot — hydrate and seek shade
Full NWS forecast for Today
Patchy smoke and a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 103. Southeast wind 8 to 12 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 82. Southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Weather
- 91°F air — hot — hydrate and seek shade
- 22% rain — pop-up showers possible
Safety
- UV 12 (extreme) — spf 50+ mandatory, limit mid-day exposure
Best for photography today
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.
Atmosphere
Water
Sun & Moon
Today's Tides
7-day chart →| Time | Type | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 12:01 AM | Low | 0.3 ft |
| 6:07 AM | High | 1.8 ft |
| 12:28 PM | Low | -0.1 ft |
| 6:53 PM | High | 1.9 ft |
7-Day Beach Day Forecast
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
What to Bring Today
- critical SPF 50 sunscreen UV index 12 — very high
- recommended Sturdy umbrella + sand anchor 8 to 12 mph wind
- critical Extra water / electrolytes 91°F - heat risk
- recommended Cooling towel or hat sustained heat
Always remember water bottle, trash bag (leave no trace).
Beach Info
Parking
Paid municipal garages and metered street parking off A1A.
Dogs
Pets prohibited on main beach and Broadwalk. Designated Hollywood Dog Beach between Pershing and Custer Streets, sunrise to sunset.
Entry Fee
Free
Address
101 N Broadwalk, Hollywood, FL 33019
Amenities
7-Day Tide Chart →
Full high/low predictions for the next week at Hollywood Beach.
7-Day Weather →
Extended forecast for Hollywood Beach from the National Weather Service.
Frequently Asked
Is Hollywood Beach dog-friendly?
Pets prohibited on main beach and Broadwalk. Designated Hollywood Dog Beach between Pershing and Custer Streets, sunrise to sunset.
Is there an entry fee at Hollywood Beach?
Entry to Hollywood Beach is free.
Are there lifeguards at Hollywood Beach?
Yes. Seasonal lifeguards patrol Hollywood Beach during the summer swim season (typically Memorial Day through Labor Day). Outside that window, swim at your own risk.
What amenities are at Hollywood Beach?
Amenities at Hollywood Beach include lifeguards, restrooms, showers, restaurants, shops, broadwalk, bike rentals.
When is the water warmest at Hollywood 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 Hollywood Beach located?
Hollywood Beach is in Broward County, FL, at 101 N Broadwalk, Hollywood, FL 33019.
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