82°
Partly Sunny
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Gulf County, FL · Gulf of Mexico
T.H. Stone Memorial St. Joseph Peninsula State Park
8899 Cape San Blas Rd, Port St. Joe, FL 32456
The skinny barrier peninsula north of Cape San Blas — repeatedly ranked among "Dr. Beach's" top US beaches. Nine miles of undeveloped Gulf shoreline, a 1,650-acre wilderness preserve at the north end, and St. Joseph Bay (a state aquatic preserve) on the calm side. Eight air-conditioned cabins, kayak launch, and one of the darkest skies in Florida.
Today's Conditions
Great day for a beach walk.
81°F water · 82°F air
Full NWS forecast for This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 82. East wind around 20 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. East wind 20 to 25 mph.
Weather
- 82°F air — ideal beach weather
- 20 mph wind — breezy — anchor everything
- Sunny skies — clear conditions
Water
- 81°F water — warm — full-day swim weather
74 /100
great
75 Swim
69 Sunbathe
81 Walk
75 Photo
Best for walking today
Atmosphere
Air Temp
82°F
Clear
Wind
20 mph
E
Rain
1%
This Afternoon
UV Peak
8 Very High
High 12 PM–03 PM · burn in ~25m
Burn-free before 09 AM & after 05 PM
Tomorrow
82°F
Mostly Sunny
Water
Water Temp
81°F
Swimming weather
Barometer
30.06 inHg
1018 hPa
Water Quality
Clean
10 MPN/100mL · Enterococcus
USGS · sampled 8mo ago
Sun & Moon
Sunrise
6:41 AM
Sunset
8:38 PM
Moon · 87%
Waning Gibbous
Neap tides — smaller range
Today's Tides
7-day chart →| Time | Type | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 12:55 AM | Low | -0.2 ft |
| 8:51 AM | High | 1.6 ft |
| 12:25 PM | Low | 1.4 ft |
| 4:52 PM | High | 1.8 ft |
7-Day Beach Day Forecast
82°
Mostly Sunny
0%
65
82°
Mostly Sunny
14%
76
82°
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
41%
24
83°
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
17%
53
84°
Partly Sunny
12%
85
84°
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
28%
46
What to Bring Today
- critical SPF 50 sunscreen UV index 8 — very high
- recommended Beach shelter or anchored canopy 20 mph wind — umbrellas will flip
- optional Swimsuit - water is swimmable Water is 81°F
Always remember water bottle, trash bag (leave no trace).
Beach Info
Parking
Park lots included in entry.
Dogs
Dogs not allowed on Gulf beaches inside the park. Leashed dogs allowed on the bay side and in developed areas.
Entry Fee
$6 per vehicle.
Address
8899 Cape San Blas Rd, Port St. Joe, FL 32456
Amenities
7-Day Tide Chart →
Full high/low predictions for the next week at T.H. Stone Memorial St. Joseph Peninsula State Park.
7-Day Weather →
Extended forecast for T.H. Stone Memorial St. Joseph Peninsula State Park from the National Weather Service.
Frequently Asked
Is T.H. Stone Memorial St. Joseph Peninsula State Park dog-friendly?
Dogs not allowed on Gulf beaches inside the park. Leashed dogs allowed on the bay side and in developed areas.
Is there an entry fee at T.H. Stone Memorial St. Joseph Peninsula State Park?
$6 per vehicle.
Are there lifeguards at T.H. Stone Memorial St. Joseph Peninsula State Park?
No lifeguards are stationed at T.H. Stone Memorial St. Joseph Peninsula State Park. Swim at your own risk and keep close watch on children.
What amenities are at T.H. Stone Memorial St. Joseph Peninsula State Park?
Amenities at T.H. Stone Memorial St. Joseph Peninsula State Park include restrooms, showers, concession, cabins (8), campground, kayak/canoe launch, boat ramp, playground.
When is the water warmest at T.H. Stone Memorial St. Joseph Peninsula State Park?
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 T.H. Stone Memorial St. Joseph Peninsula State Park located?
T.H. Stone Memorial St. Joseph Peninsula State Park is in Gulf County, FL, at 8899 Cape San Blas Rd, Port St. Joe, FL 32456.
Nearby Beaches
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