Navarre Beach

8579 Gulf Blvd, Navarre, FL 32566

A quieter Gulf Islands National Seashore beach between Pensacola Beach and Destin — "Florida's most relaxing beach" per the tourism board, and they're not wrong. The 1,545-foot Navarre Beach Fishing Pier is the longest in the Gulf. No commercial high-rises, mostly residential and Florida Panhandle tranquil.

Ideal for a beach walk.

NWS alert active · 83°F water · 81°F air

Full NWS forecast for This Afternoon

Partly sunny, with a high near 81. East wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. East wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Weather

  • 81°F air — ideal beach weather
  • Sunny skies — clear conditions

Water

  • 83°F water — warm — full-day swim weather

Safety

  • UV 10 (extreme) — spf 50+ mandatory, limit mid-day exposure
  • NWS alert active — small craft advisory issued june 3 at 11:26am cdt until june 5 at 7:00pm cdt by nws mobile al
67 /100
good
50 Swim
81 Sunbathe
87 Walk
55 Fish
80 Photo

Best for walking today

Water level 0.5 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 8729840 · Observed 1.82 ft · Predicted 1.29 ft

Small Craft Small Craft Advisory

Small Craft Advisory issued June 3 at 11:26AM CDT until June 5 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Mobile AL

NWS · In effect through Jun 6, 12:00 AM

Full NWS statement

* WHAT...East winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 5 to 8 ft. * WHERE...Portions of the coastal waters of Alabama and northwest Florida. * WHEN...Until 7 PM CDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

Air Temp
81°F
Partly Cloudy
Wind
15 mph
E
Rain
2%
This Afternoon
UV Peak
10 Very High
High 11 AM–03 PM · burn in ~20m
Burn-free before 09 AM & after 05 PM
Tomorrow
81°F
Partly Sunny
Water Temp
83°F
Swimming weather
Barometer
30.09 inHg
1019 hPa
Water Quality
Clean
10 MPN/100mL · Enterococcus
USGS · sampled 7mo ago

Rip Current Risk · Regional Reference

No zone-specific NWS forecast for this beach (FLZ204)

The MOB 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.

  • ALZ265 Mobile Coastal-Baldwin Coastal — Dauphin Island, Fort Morgan, Gulf Shores, n/a
  • FLZ202 Escambia Coastal-Santa Rosa Coastal-Okaloosa Coastal — Pensacola Beach, Gulf Breeze, Navarre Beach, n/a

NWS SRF · MOB · Issued Jun 3, 8:02 PM

Sunrise
6:45 AM
Sunset
8:45 PM
Moon · 88%
Waning Gibbous
Neap tides — smaller range
7-day chart →
Time Type Height
12:15 AM Low -0.2 ft
1:21 PM High 1.6 ft
Today Jun 3
81°

Partly Sunny

2%
85
Thu Jun 4
81°

Partly Sunny

0%
76
Fri Jun 5
82°

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

22%
38
Sat Jun 6
81°

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

56%
34
Sun Jun 7
83°

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

39%
46
Mon Jun 8
85°

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

24%
46
Tue Jun 9
85°

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

36%
46
  • critical SPF 50 sunscreen UV index 10 — very high
  • optional Swimsuit - water is swimmable Water is 83°F

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

Solunar theory: fish activity peaks at moon transits (major) and moonrise/moonset (minor). All times local.

Minor
10:40 PM - 11:40 PM
Major
3:10 AM - 5:10 AM
Minor
8:50 AM - 9:50 AM
Major
3:30 PM - 5:30 PM

Parking

Free public lots; fee for the fishing pier.

Dogs

Dogs prohibited on the public beach.

Entry Fee

Free

Address

8579 Gulf Blvd, Navarre, FL 32566

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Is Navarre Beach dog-friendly?

Dogs prohibited on the public beach.

Is there an entry fee at Navarre Beach?

Entry to Navarre Beach is free.

Are there lifeguards at Navarre Beach?

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

What amenities are at Navarre Beach?

Amenities at Navarre Beach include lifeguards, fishing pier, restaurants, restrooms, showers.

When is the water warmest at Navarre Beach?

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 Navarre Beach located?

Navarre Beach is in Santa Rosa County, FL, at 8579 Gulf Blvd, Navarre, FL 32566.

Updated · Data from NOAA, NWS

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