Beach Weather in Smathers Beach, Key West, United States

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23°
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24°
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28°
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29°
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25°
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Beach Weather Today in Smathers Beach

Today the maximum temperature will be 29° which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing. Today the water temperature will be 27° which is very warm and ideal for relaxing and swimming for the whole day.

Today will have 0.3mm of very light rain. Expect sunny spells but some cloudy periods with an average cloud cover of 64%.

The winds will be cross-on shore and strong at 33kmh from the East. The strong winds will keep the temperatures feeling fresher. The strong onshore winds may make conditions rougher for swimming.

Smathers Beach faces South-Southeast and sunset will be over the land behind the beach at 08:06 PM. Unfortunately there are chances that 65% cloud cover may make the sunset not viewable.

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 29° which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be 29° which is very warm and ideal for relaxing and swimming for the whole day.

There will be 1 day of very light rain. Saturday will be dry and Sunday will have 0.2mm of rain. Expect some sunshine and occasionally cloudy periods with an average cloud cover of 52%.

SMATHERS BEACH - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

Wed 20th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
28° 28° 27° 28° 28° 28° 28° 28°
63% 64% 79% 73% 58% 58% 65% 57%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.1mm
27°
27°
27°
27°
27°
27°
27°
27°
Thu 21st May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
28° 28° 28° 28° 28° 28° 28° 28°
57% 61% 54% 65% 62% 56% 48% 72%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
27°
27°
27°
27°
27°
27°
27°
27°
Fri 22nd May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
28° 28° 28° 27° 27° 28° 28° 28°
37% 82% 79% 68% 73% 61% 38% 35%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.8mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
27°
27°
27°
27°
27°
27°
27°
27°
Sat 23rd May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
28° 28° 28° 28° 28° 28° 28° 28°
64% 55% 66% 57% 53% 37% 18% 30%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
27°
27°
27°
29°
29°
29°
29°
29°
Sun 24th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
28° 28° 28° 28° 28° 29° 29° 28°
84% 69% 57% 58% 51% 49% 51% 37%
0.1mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
29°
29°
29°
29°
29°
29°
29°
29°
Mon 25th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
28° 28° 28° 28° 28° 28° 28° 28°
58% 63% 64% 66% 69% 75% 70% 51%
0.1mm 0.3mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.3mm 0.7mm 0.4mm 0.0mm
29°
29°
29°
29°
29°
29°
29°
29°
Tue 26th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
28° 28° 28° 28° 28° 28° 28° 29°
50% 60% 58% 57% 55% 48% 49% 71%
0.1mm 0.2mm 0.1mm 0.2mm 0.1mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
29°
29°
29°
29°
29°
29°
29°
29°
Wed 20th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
31
kmh
30
kmh
28
kmh
27
kmh
27
kmh
25
kmh
28
kmh
33
kmh
1.1m
1.1m
0.9m
0.8m
0.8m
0.8m
0.9m
1.1m
0.1s 0.1s 0.1s 0.1s 0.1s 0.1s 0.1s 0.1s
Thu 21st May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
32
kmh
25
kmh
26
kmh
22
kmh
22
kmh
19
kmh
23
kmh
29
kmh
1.1m
0.9m
0.8m
0.8m
0.7m
0.7m
0.8m
1.0m
0.1s 0.1s 0.1s 0.1s 0.1s 0.1s 0.1s 0.1s
Fri 22nd May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
29
kmh
25
kmh
21
kmh
20
kmh
18
kmh
16
kmh
19
kmh
24
kmh
1.1m
0.9m
0.8m
0.8m
0.7m
0.7m
0.9m
1.0m
0.1s 0.1s 0.1s 0.1s 0.1s 0.1s 0.1s 3.3s
Sat 23rd May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
28
kmh
21
kmh
17
kmh
12
kmh
10
kmh
9
kmh
12
kmh
17
kmh
0.9m
0.8m
0.7m
0.7m
0.6m
0.6m
0.7m
0.9m
3.3s 3.3s 3.3s 0.1s 0.1s 2.6s 3.8s 3.8s
Sun 24th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
21
kmh
21
kmh
17
kmh
15
kmh
15
kmh
14
kmh
19
kmh
25
kmh
1.0m
0.9m
0.9m
0.9m
0.8m
0.8m
1.0m
1.1m
3.8s 3.8s 3.8s 3.8s 3.8s 3.8s 3.8s 3.8s
Mon 25th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
27
kmh
27
kmh
28
kmh
28
kmh
29
kmh
28
kmh
32
kmh
35
kmh
1.2m
1.2m
1.2m
1.2m
1.1m
1.2m
1.2m
1.2m
3.8s 3.8s 3.8s 3.8s 3.8s 3.8s 3.8s 3.8s
Tue 26th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
34
kmh
34
kmh
34
kmh
33
kmh
34
kmh
35
kmh
34
kmh
34
kmh
1.3m
1.3m
1.3m
1.2m
1.2m
1.2m
1.2m
1.2m
3.8s 3.8s 3.8s 3.8s 3.8s 3.8s 3.8s 3.8s
Wed 20th May
12:53 AM 6:41 AM 1:36 PM 8:30 PM
0.69 0.92 0.48 0.93
Thu 21st May
2:33 AM 8:25 AM 2:57 PM 9:19 PM
0.63 0.92 0.52 0.97
Fri 22nd May
3:54 AM 9:50 AM 4:10 PM 10:03 PM
0.53 0.96 0.54 1.03
Sat 23rd May
4:52 AM 10:57 AM 5:06 PM 10:43 PM
0.40 1.02 0.55 1.10
Sun 24th May
5:40 AM 11:53 AM 5:53 PM 11:21 PM
0.28 1.08 0.56 1.18
Mon 25th May
6:24 AM 12:42 PM 6:35 PM
0.17 1.12 0.57
Tue 26th May
12:00 AM 7:06 AM 1:26 PM 7:12 PM
1.25 0.09 1.15 0.59
Wed 20th May
28°
0.3mm
26kmh E
64%
Thu 21st May
28°
0.0mm
21kmh E
59%
Fri 22nd May
28°
0.9mm
17kmh ESE
59%
Sat 23rd May
28°
0.0mm
19kmh ESE
47%
Sun 24th May
29°
0.2mm
15kmh ESE
57%
Mon 25th May
28°
1.8mm
29kmh ESE
64%
Tue 26th May
28°
0.8mm
34kmh ESE
56%
Wed 27th May
28°
0.6mm
32kmh ESE
57%
Thu 28th May
29°
0.5mm
26kmh E
53%
Fri 29th May
28°
0.0mm
19kmh E
47%
Sat 30th May
28°
0.1mm
22kmh SE
44%
Sun 31st May
29°
0.5mm
18kmh SSE
30%
Mon 1st June
29°
0.5mm
14kmh E
42%
Tue 2nd June
29°
1.5mm
22kmh ESE
62%

In the next 14 days average maximum daily temperatures will be 28° which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be 28° which is very warm and ideal for relaxing and swimming for the whole day. There will be 11 days of very light rain with an average of 0.7mm rain on those days. Average cloud cover will be 53%.

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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