Sep
10

Bay County
The unforgettable coast
A small, low-rise beach town with no high-rises and no chain hotels — just a canal, a pier, cottages painted in sherbet colours, and the quietest stretch of sand in the 850.
On the beach right now
Flag flying now
Not published
The last flag NWS published for State Park Gulf Beaches is more than a day old.
Check with Gulf County Beach Safety before swimming.
Beach score
9/10
Perfect
Air
85°F
Mostly Cloudy
Water
87.3°F
NOAA measured
Wind
3 mph
SW
Surf
—
1 ft offshore · 4s
UV index
8
Very High
Humidity
73%
Visibility
10 mi
Sun
7:23 AM
sets 7:54 PM
Tides today
Flags, rip current risk, surf and UV from the NWS TAE Surf Zone Forecast (issued 2:06 AM EDT Thu Sep 10). Air and wind from NWS observations at KPAM; water temperature from NOAA CO-OPS station 8728690; wave height from NDBC buoy 42039. Beach score is ours, from 85°F air, 3 mph wind, 1 ft seas.
Conditions change fast. Always follow the flags and lifeguards on the beach itself.
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