Beach Weather in Smathers Beach, Key West, United States

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23°
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23°
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23°
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24°
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28°
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29°
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29°
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Beach Weather Today in Smathers Beach

Today the maximum temperature will be 23° which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. Today the water temperature will be 23° which is warm and pleasant for relaxing and swimming for long periods.

Today will be dry with no rain showers. Expect plentiful sunshine and mostly clear blue skies with an average cloud cover of 13%.

The winds will be cross-off shore and very strong at 42kmh from the North. The strong winds will keep the temperatures feeling cooler.

Smathers Beach faces South-Southeast and sunset will be over the land behind the beach at 06:27 PM. The skies should be very clear at that time, ideal for a sunset.

For Beach Weather for the next next 7 days, wind and wave conditions and tide and the next 14 days weather use the tabs below.

Beach Weather This Weekend in Smathers Beach

This weekend the average maximum daily temperatures will be 23° which is warm and pleasant for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be 22° which is warm and pleasant for relaxing and swimming for long periods.

There will be 1 day of very light rain. Saturday will have 0.2mm of rain and Sunday will be dry. Expect plentiful sunshine and mostly clear blue skies with an average cloud cover of 16%.

SMATHERS BEACH - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

Tue 24th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
15° 15° 14° 14° 14° 15° 17° 16°
26% 13% 44% 11% 8% 6% 0% 0%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
23°
23°
23°
23°
23°
23°
23°
23°
Wed 25th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
17° 17° 18° 18° 19° 19° 20° 20°
15% 63% 98% 100% 70% 27% 27% 65%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
23°
23°
23°
23°
23°
23°
23°
23°
Thu 26th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
21° 21° 22° 23° 24° 25° 24° 24°
88% 63% 21% 0% 0% 0% 8% 30%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
21°
21°
21°
21°
21°
21°
21°
21°
Fri 27th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
23° 24° 24° 24° 25° 25° 25° 24°
56% 74% 11% 77% 6% 5% 86% 18%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
21°
21°
21°
21°
21°
21°
21°
21°
Sat 28th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
24° 24° 24° 24° 25° 25° 25° 25°
20% 81% 29% 19% 12% 6% 7% 12%
0.0mm 0.2mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
21°
21°
21°
21°
21°
21°
21°
21°
Sun 1st March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
25° 24° 24° 24° 24° 25° 25° 25°
20% 19% 11% 6% 6% 6% 7% 8%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
21°
23°
23°
23°
23°
23°
23°
23°
Mon 2nd March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
24° 24° 24° 24° 25° 25° 25° 24°
14% 63% 36% 24% 30% 15% 60% 82%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.3mm
23°
23°
23°
23°
23°
23°
23°
23°
Tue 24th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
42
kmh
38
kmh
33
kmh
29
kmh
24
kmh
18
kmh
14
kmh
9
kmh
1.6m
1.5m
1.4m
1.3m
1.1m
1.0m
0.8m
0.7m
8.5s 8.4s 8.5s 8.4s 8.2s 8.0s 7.8s 7.6s
Wed 25th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
13
kmh
15
kmh
18
kmh
21
kmh
17
kmh
15
kmh
19
kmh
27
kmh
0.7m
0.7m
0.7m
0.7m
0.5m
0.5m
0.6m
0.8m
7.3s 7.1s 6.9s 6.7s 6.4s 6.3s 6.0s 5.9s
Thu 26th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
27
kmh
27
kmh
23
kmh
24
kmh
21
kmh
17
kmh
19
kmh
21
kmh
0.9m
0.9m
0.8m
0.7m
0.6m
0.6m
0.5m
0.6m
5.7s 5.6s 5.4s 5.3s 5.2s 5.0s 4.9s 4.8s
Fri 27th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
22
kmh
22
kmh
21
kmh
19
kmh
17
kmh
18
kmh
19
kmh
22
kmh
0.5m
1.1m
1.1m
1.1m
1.1m
1.1m
1.1m
1.2m
4.7s 4.7s 4.7s 4.7s 4.7s 4.7s 4.7s 4.7s
Sat 28th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
23
kmh
19
kmh
19
kmh
18
kmh
14
kmh
17
kmh
20
kmh
20
kmh
0.5m
0.5m
1.1m
1.1m
1.1m
1.1m
1.1m
1.1m
7.5s 7.3s 7.3s 7.3s 7.3s 7.3s 7.3s 7.3s
Sun 1st March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
23
kmh
22
kmh
22
kmh
22
kmh
20
kmh
19
kmh
10
kmh
20
kmh
1.1m
1.1m
1.1m
0.8m
0.6m
0.4m
0.5m
0.6m
7.3s 7.3s 7.3s 5.1s 4.0s 3.8s 3.7s 3.6s
Mon 2nd March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
30
kmh
30
kmh
30
kmh
29
kmh
28
kmh
27
kmh
27
kmh
31
kmh
0.6m
1.0m
1.2m
1.3m
1.3m
1.0m
0.9m
1.1m
3.5s 3.5s 3.5s 3.5s 3.5s 4.1s 4.4s 4.4s
Tue 24th February
2:37 AM 7:06 AM 1:54 PM 9:28 PM
0.25 0.09 0.55 -0.08
Wed 25th February
4:23 AM 8:08 AM 3:14 PM 10:53 PM
0.22 0.11 0.55 -0.08
Thu 26th February
5:53 AM 9:29 AM 4:43 PM
0.23 0.12 0.56
Fri 27th February
12:06 AM 6:51 AM 10:54 AM 6:00 PM
-0.09 0.26 0.10 0.58
Sat 28th February
1:01 AM 7:33 AM 12:07 PM 7:03 PM
-0.10 0.31 0.06 0.60
Sun 1st March
1:45 AM 8:08 AM 1:10 PM 7:56 PM
-0.09 0.36 0.02 0.61
Mon 2nd March
2:22 AM 8:38 AM 2:04 PM 8:42 PM
-0.07 0.41 -0.03 0.60
Tue 24th February
17°
0.0mm
23kmh NNE
13%
Wed 25th February
20°
0.0mm
18kmh ESE
58%
Thu 26th February
25°
0.0mm
29kmh SE
26%
Fri 27th February
25°
0.1mm
13kmh SE
41%
Sat 28th February
25°
0.2mm
11kmh ESE
23%
Sun 1st March
25°
0.0mm
10kmh ENE
10%
Mon 2nd March
25°
0.4mm
22kmh E
40%
Tue 3rd March
24°
1.1mm
30kmh E
73%
Wed 4th March
25°
1.2mm
28kmh E
75%
Thu 5th March
24°
2.3mm
33kmh E
80%
Fri 6th March
24°
0.9mm
33kmh E
58%
Sat 7th March
25°
0.0mm
35kmh ESE
54%
Sun 8th March
25°
1.7mm
32kmh SE
60%
Mon 9th March
25°
0.0mm
8kmh S
8%

In the next 14 days average maximum daily temperatures will be 24° which is warm and pleasant for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be 22° which is warm and pleasant for relaxing and swimming for long periods. There will be 8 days of very light rain with an average of 1.0mm rain on those days. Average cloud cover will be 44%.

If you are sailing, windsurfing, fishing, surfing etc. in Smathers Beach don't forget to check the tide and wind and wave conditions

Holiday at Smathers Beach, Key West, Florida

Smathers Beach is located in Key West, Monroe County, Florida, United States. It is the largest public beach in Key West and a popular destination for tourists and locals alike.

Beach Type

Smathers Beach features powdery white sand that stretches over two miles along the Atlantic Ocean. The water is warm and clear, making it perfect for swimming and wading. While there aren't many rocks or reefs directly off the shore, there are still ample opportunities for snorkeling and diving nearby.

Recommended Beach Activities

  1. Swimming: The calm and warm waters of Smathers Beach make it an ideal place for swimming. The shallow depths near the shore are perfect for novice swimmers or those looking to relax in the water.

  2. Sunbathing: With its soft white sand, Smathers Beach is a great spot to soak up some sun and work on your tan.

  3. Windsurfing: The consistent winds at Smathers Beach provide excellent conditions for windsurfing - whether you're a beginner or an expert.

  4. Paddleboarding: Stand-up paddleboarding (SUP) has become increasingly popular at Smathers Beach due to the calm waters and beautiful views of the surrounding area.

  5. Jet Skiing: Rent a jet ski and explore the coastline at your own pace, enjoying the thrill of speeding across the water.

  6. Parasailing: For those looking for an adrenaline rush, parasailing offers stunning views of Key West from above while being towed behind a boat.

  7. Snorkeling & Diving: Although there isn't much coral or marine life directly off of Smathers Beach, nearby reef sites like Sand Key and Eastern Dry Rocks offer great snorkeling and diving opportunities with vibrant fish populations.

Accommodation Options

There are several beach resorts and hotels near Smathers Beach, offering a variety of lodging options to suit different budgets and preferences. Some popular choices include:

These hotels are close to the beach and offer easy access to other attractions in Key West. Additionally, staying in the Old Town area of Key West provides a more authentic experience with its historic buildings, restaurants, shops, and nightlife.

Beach Amenities

Smathers Beach offers various amenities for visitors to enjoy their stay:

  • Public restrooms and showers
  • Picnic tables and barbecue grills
  • Volleyball courts
  • Free parking
  • Food trucks and concession stands
  • Beach chair and umbrella rentals

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