Partly Sunny
Walton County, FL · Gulf of Mexico
Rosemary Beach (30A)
78 N Barrett Square, Rosemary Beach, FL 32461
The east-30A new-urbanist village with West Indies-style architecture — quieter and more residential than Seaside, with a tighter walkable core around Town Hall. The public beach is reached via boardwalks; rentals typically include beach service (chairs, umbrellas).
Today's Conditions
Ideal for a beach walk.
NWS alert active · 83°F water · 82°F air
Full NWS forecast for This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 82. East northeast wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. East wind 10 to 15 mph.
Weather
- 82°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
- Moderate rip current risk — nws: rip currents possible in the surf zone
- NWS alert active — rip current statement issued june 3 at 1:56pm edt until june 5 at 4:00am edt by nws tallahassee fl
Best for walking today
Rip Current Statement issued June 3 at 1:56PM EDT until June 5 at 4:00AM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL
Full NWS statement
* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...Walton and Bay County Beaches. * WHEN...From 8 AM EDT this morning through late Thursday night. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water.
Atmosphere
Water
Sun & Moon
Today's Tides
7-day chart →| Time | Type | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 10:04 AM | High | 1.7 ft |
| 9:51 PM | Low | -0.1 ft |
7-Day Beach Day Forecast
Mostly Sunny
Mostly Sunny
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
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Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
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What to Bring Today
- critical SPF 50 sunscreen UV index 10 — very high
- recommended Umbrella or shade warm day, light wind
- optional Swimsuit - water is swimmable Water is 83°F
Always remember water bottle, trash bag (leave no trace).
Beach Info
Parking
Limited paid lots in central Rosemary Beach; some neighborhood-permit-required street parking. Plan to walk or bike from a rental.
Dogs
Pets generally prohibited on Walton County beaches. Walton County residents and property owners may obtain a $40 annual permit allowing dogs 3:30 PM – 8:30 AM on leash year-round.
Entry Fee
Free
Address
78 N Barrett Square, Rosemary Beach, FL 32461
Amenities
7-Day Tide Chart →
Full high/low predictions for the next week at Rosemary Beach (30A).
7-Day Weather →
Extended forecast for Rosemary Beach (30A) from the National Weather Service.
Frequently Asked
Is Rosemary Beach (30A) dog-friendly?
Pets generally prohibited on Walton County beaches. Walton County residents and property owners may obtain a $40 annual permit allowing dogs 3:30 PM – 8:30 AM on leash year-round.
Is there an entry fee at Rosemary Beach (30A)?
Entry to Rosemary Beach (30A) is free.
Are there lifeguards at Rosemary Beach (30A)?
No lifeguards are stationed at Rosemary Beach (30A). Swim at your own risk and keep close watch on children.
What amenities are at Rosemary Beach (30A)?
Amenities at Rosemary Beach (30A) include restrooms, restaurants, shops, pools (rental access).
When is the water warmest at Rosemary Beach (30A)?
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 Rosemary Beach (30A) located?
Rosemary Beach (30A) is in Walton County, FL, at 78 N Barrett Square, Rosemary Beach, FL 32461.
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