Beach Weather in Smathers Beach, Key West, United States

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BEACH WEATHER MONTHLY AVERAGES

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23°
Swim
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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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29°
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25°
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Beach Weather Today in Smathers Beach

Today the maximum temperature will be 26° which is very warm and perfect 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 22%.

The winds will be on shore and moderate at 17kmh from the East-Southeast. The moderate winds will keep the temperatures feeling fresher. The moderate onshore winds may make conditions a little more choppy for swimming.

Smathers Beach faces South-Southeast and sunset will be over the land behind the beach at 05:39 PM. Unfortunately there are chances that 69% 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 26° which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be 23° which is warm and pleasant for relaxing and swimming for long periods.

There will be no rainy days at all this weekend. Expect sunny spells but some cloudy periods with an average cloud cover of 60%.

SMATHERS BEACH - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

Sat 6th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
24° 24° 24° 25° 26° 27° 26° 24°
8% 0% 0% 0% 2% 4% 69% 100%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
23°
23°
23°
23°
23°
23°
23°
23°
Sun 7th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
24° 24° 24° 24° 25° 25° 25° 25°
100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 95% 91%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
23°
23°
23°
23°
23°
23°
23°
23°
Mon 8th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
25° 25° 25° 24° 24° 23° 23° 24°
96% 100% 100% 93% 87% 93% 100% 77%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.1mm
23°
23°
23°
23°
23°
23°
23°
23°
Tue 9th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
23° 22° 22° 22° 22° 22° 22° 23°
100% 88% 100% 100% 86% 91% 100% 56%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
25°
25°
25°
25°
25°
25°
25°
25°
Wed 10th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
23° 23° 23° 22° 21° 22° 22° 22°
83% 86% 87% 39% 7% 3% 4% 14%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
25°
25°
25°
25°
25°
25°
25°
25°
Thu 11th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
22° 21° 21° 21° 21° 22° 23° 24°
15% 6% 5% 4% 4% 23% 49% 53%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
25°
25°
25°
25°
25°
25°
25°
25°
Fri 12th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
24° 25° 25° 25° 25° 25° 25° 25°
57% 93% 81% 67% 68% 65% 23% 31%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.1mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
25°
25°
25°
25°
25°
25°
25°
25°
Sat 6th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
14
kmh
12
kmh
13
kmh
17
kmh
14
kmh
7
kmh
8
kmh
13
kmh
0.2m
0.3m
0.3m
0.3m
0.3m
0.2m
0.2m
0.3m
3.0s 3.1s 2.9s 2.9s 2.9s 2.2s 2.7s 3.0s
Sun 7th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
14
kmh
14
kmh
15
kmh
15
kmh
15
kmh
13
kmh
7
kmh
7
kmh
0.3m
0.3m
0.2m
0.4m
0.4m
0.3m
0.3m
0.2m
3.0s 3.0s 4.9s 4.9s 5.0s 5.0s 4.8s 4.7s
Mon 8th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
12
kmh
13
kmh
13
kmh
15
kmh
24
kmh
26
kmh
23
kmh
22
kmh
0.3m
0.3m
0.3m
0.3m
0.4m
0.4m
0.4m
0.4m
4.5s 4.5s 4.4s 4.7s 4.6s 4.6s 4.6s 4.6s
Tue 9th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
31
kmh
29
kmh
24
kmh
23
kmh
19
kmh
19
kmh
16
kmh
20
kmh
0.6m
0.6m
0.7m
0.9m
0.8m
0.8m
0.6m
0.8m
2.9s 3.2s 3.4s 3.7s 4.9s 5.2s 6.3s 5.8s
Wed 10th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
18
kmh
17
kmh
18
kmh
20
kmh
17
kmh
19
kmh
17
kmh
12
kmh
0.5m
0.6m
0.6m
0.7m
0.6m
0.5m
0.5m
0.5m
6.4s 5.9s 6.0s 5.3s 4.8s 4.7s 4.6s 4.4s
Thu 11th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
10
kmh
8
kmh
10
kmh
10
kmh
10
kmh
14
kmh
16
kmh
18
kmh
0.4m
0.5m
0.5m
0.5m
0.4m
0.4m
0.4m
0.5m
4.2s 4.0s 4.4s 3.6s 3.1s 3.2s 3.1s 3.0s
Fri 12th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
16
kmh
15
kmh
18
kmh
20
kmh
17
kmh
15
kmh
10
kmh
9
kmh
0.5m
0.5m
0.6m
0.7m
0.6m
0.7m
0.7m
0.6m
2.7s 2.8s 3.2s 3.4s 3.5s 3.7s 3.8s 3.8s
Sat 6th December
3:57 AM 10:29 AM 3:00 PM 9:38 PM
-0.15 0.41 0.14 0.80
Sun 7th December
4:48 AM 11:17 AM 3:54 PM 10:32 PM
-0.11 0.40 0.14 0.76
Mon 8th December
5:39 AM 12:06 PM 4:54 PM 11:30 PM
-0.06 0.41 0.15 0.70
Tue 9th December
6:29 AM 12:57 PM 6:00 PM
0.00 0.43 0.16
Wed 10th December
12:31 AM 7:19 AM 1:49 PM 7:16 PM
0.63 0.06 0.46 0.17
Thu 11th December
1:39 AM 8:07 AM 2:41 PM 8:36 PM
0.55 0.11 0.50 0.16
Fri 12th December
2:55 AM 8:54 AM 3:31 PM 9:55 PM
0.49 0.15 0.54 0.13
Sat 6th December
27°
0.0mm
19kmh SE
22%
Sun 7th December
25°
0.0mm
15kmh SE
98%
Mon 8th December
25°
0.1mm
21kmh W
93%
Tue 9th December
22°
0.0mm
20kmh NNE
90%
Wed 10th December
23°
0.0mm
18kmh NW
40%
Thu 11th December
22°
0.0mm
10kmh ENE
19%
Fri 12th December
26°
0.3mm
19kmh ESE
60%
Sat 13th December
24°
0.1mm
31kmh NE
60%
Sun 14th December
25°
0.6mm
28kmh E
61%
Mon 15th December
25°
1.3mm
13kmh SW
57%
Tue 16th December
22°
0.3mm
33kmh NNE
71%
Wed 17th December
24°
0.5mm
31kmh E
71%
Thu 18th December
25°
0.4mm
22kmh ESE
53%
Fri 19th December
25°
0.1mm
15kmh ESE
47%

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 24° which is warm and pleasant for relaxing and swimming for long periods. There will be 9 days of very light rain with an average of 0.4mm rain on those days. Average cloud cover will be 60%.

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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