Sunset over the empty white sand and low surf at Mexico Beach

Bay County

Things to Do in Mexico Beach, Florida

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.

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Conditions at Mexico Beach

All cams & conditions

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

  • W Facing Beaches: Low
  • S Facing Beaches: Moderate
  • State Park Beaches: Moderate
  • W Facing Beaches: 1 foot or less
  • S Facing Beaches: Around 1 foot
  • State Park Beaches: Around 1 foot
  • Apalachicola: Low at 10:02 AM EDT

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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