Jupiter Beach

1375 Jupiter Beach Rd, Jupiter, FL 33477

Jupiter's 2.5-mile main beach, with the iconic Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse (1860) at the north end and the dog-friendly Jupiter Beach to the south. Clear water, light surf, no high-rises — Jupiter zoning preserved the low-rise coast and it shows.

Great day for a beach walk.

85°F water

Full NWS forecast for This Afternoon

Partly sunny, with a high near 90. Heat index values as high as 103. Southeast wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Tonight

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 79. Heat index values as high as 102. Southeast wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Weather

  • 90°F air — hot — hydrate and seek shade
  • Sunny skies — clear conditions

Water

  • 85°F water — warm — full-day swim weather
72 /100
great
73 Swim
67 Sunbathe
78 Walk
77 Photo

Best for walking today

Water level 0.6 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.

NOAA station 8722670 · Observed 0.72 ft · Predicted 0.16 ft

Air Temp
90°F
Partly Sunny
Wind
13 mph
SE
Rain
12%
This Afternoon
UV Peak
9 Very High
High 11 AM–04 PM · burn in ~22m
Burn-free before 09 AM & after 06 PM
Tomorrow
91°F
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Water Temp
85°F
Swimming weather
Water Quality
Clean
10 MPN/100mL · Enterococcus
USGS · sampled 6mo ago

Rip Current Risk · Regional Reference

No zone-specific NWS forecast for this beach (AMZ650)

The MFL 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.

  • FLZ168 Coastal Palm Beach — Palm Beach n/a
  • FLZ172 Coastal Broward — Fort Lauderdale n/a
  • FLZ173 Coastal Miami-Dade — Miami n/a
  • FLZ069 Coastal Collier — Naples and Marco Island n/a

NWS SRF · MFL · Issued Jul 18, 8:11 PM

Sunrise
6:37 AM
Sunset
8:15 PM
Moon · 18%
Waxing Crescent
Neap tides — smaller range
Time Type Height
5:50 AM Low -0.2 ft
12:02 PM High 2.9 ft
6:09 PM Low -0.1 ft

High/low predictions from NOAA station 8722670, refreshed on every build. Times shown local.

Today Jul 18
90°

Partly Sunny

12%
75
Sun Jul 19
91°

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

21%
36
Mon Jul 20
92°

Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

48%
19
Tue Jul 21
92°

Mostly Sunny

11%
72
Wed Jul 22
91°

Sunny

9%
75
Thu Jul 23
92°

Sunny

10%
74
Fri Jul 24
91°

Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

17%
39
  • critical SPF 50 sunscreen UV index 9 — very high
  • optional Swimsuit - water is swimmable Water is 85°F
  • critical Extra water / electrolytes 90°F - heat risk

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

Parking

Free public lots and metered street parking. Jupiter Beach Park has the largest free lot.

Dogs

Dogs allowed leashed year-round on a designated 2.5-mile stretch of Jupiter Beach — one of South Florida's few dog-friendly beaches.

Entry Fee

Free

Address

1375 Jupiter Beach Rd, Jupiter, FL 33477

lifeguardsrestroomsshowerslighthouse nearby
Is it safe to swim at Jupiter Beach today?

Jupiter 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. Seasonal lifeguards patrol the swim area in summer — follow their flags. Always review the current advisories, surf, and rip-current notes before getting in the water.

Is Jupiter Beach dog-friendly?

Dogs allowed leashed year-round on a designated 2.5-mile stretch of Jupiter Beach — one of South Florida's few dog-friendly beaches.

Is there an entry fee at Jupiter Beach?

Entry to Jupiter Beach is free.

Are there lifeguards at Jupiter Beach?

Yes. Seasonal lifeguards patrol Jupiter Beach during the summer swim season (typically Memorial Day through Labor Day). Outside that window, swim at your own risk.

What amenities are at Jupiter Beach?

Amenities at Jupiter Beach include lifeguards, restrooms, showers, lighthouse nearby.

When is the water warmest at Jupiter 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 Jupiter Beach located?

Jupiter Beach is in Palm Beach County, FL, at 1375 Jupiter Beach Rd, Jupiter, FL 33477.

Updated · Data from NOAA, NWS

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