Gulf Shores, AL
Sunrise to Sunset
721 miles
81
°F
0
7
mph
88
%Crowd Level Now
Walk to water
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About This Beach
Gulf Shores Public Beach boasts stunning white sand, clear waters, and a range of amenities, making it a popular destination for families and individuals alike. It offers easy access with paid parking, restrooms, showers, and lifeguards. While it can get crowded, particularly in the afternoons, there are usually enough spaces and resources to allow for comfort.
🅿️0 Parkings|🚶0 Entrances
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Beach Overview
Kid Friendly
Amenities
Stroller Friendly
Rentals
Activities & Rentals
Water Sports Rentals
Jet Ski
Beachgoers Reviews
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Weather Forecast
Updated: 7/15/2026, 10:15:00 PM
Hourly
| Time | Air Temp | UV | Wind | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22:00 | 81° | 0 | 7 mph | 0 |
| 23:00 | 81° | 0 | 7 mph | 0 |
| 00:00 | 80° | 0 | 6 mph | 0 |
| 01:00 | 80° | 0 | 5 mph | 0 |
| 02:00 | 79° | 0 | 5 mph | 0 |
| 03:00 | 78° | 0 | 4 mph | 0 |
| 04:00 | 77° | 0 | 4 mph | 0 |
Surf Conditions
Updated: Updated: 7/15/2026, 10:15:00 PM
Hourly Surf
| Time | Temp | Wave | Period | Swell | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22:00 | 87°F | 1.8 ft | 4s | ↓ S | -1.2 ft |
| 23:00 | 87°F | 1.7 ft | 4s | ↓ S | -1.1 ft |
| 00:00 | 87°F | 1.6 ft | 4s | ↓ S | -0.9 ft |
| 01:00 | 87°F | 1.6 ft | 4s | ↓ S | -0.8 ft |
| 02:00 | 87°F | 1.5 ft | 5s | ↓ S | -0.6 ft |
| 03:00 | 87°F | 1.4 ft | 5s | ↓ S | -0.5 ft |
| 04:00 | 86°F | 1.4 ft | 5s | ↓ S | -0.4 ft |