Captiva Beach, FL
Sunrise to Sunset
929 miles
72
°F
2
16
mph
87
%Crowd Level Now
Walk to water
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Wind Alert
Wind Alert: Gusty conditions at 7 PM — secure umbrellas & shade (16mph)
About This Beach
Captiva Beach is a beautiful Gulf Coast beach known for its abundance of shells and stunning sunsets. While the beach itself is generally well-regarded, visitors consistently cite expensive parking, a lack of amenities such as showers, and inconsistent restroom facilities as drawbacks. The crowd level varies greatly depending on the time of day and year.
🅿️0 Parkings|🚶0 Entrances
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Beach Overview
Secluded
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Beachgoers Reviews
4.5
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Weather Forecast
Updated: 4/16/2026, 6:45:00 PM
Hourly
| Time | Air Temp | UV | Wind | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18:00 | 71° | 3 | 16 mph | 0 |
| 19:00 | 71° | 1 | 16 mph | 0 |
| 20:00 | 72° | 0 | 14 mph | 0 |
| 21:00 | 72° | 0 | 14 mph | 0 |
| 22:00 | 71° | 0 | 14 mph | 0 |
| 23:00 | 72° | 0 | 14 mph | 0 |
| 00:00 | 71° | 0 | 14 mph | 0 |
Surf Conditions
Updated: Updated: 4/16/2026, 6:45:00 PM
Hourly Surf
| Time | Temp | Wave | Period | Swell | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18:00 | 77°F | 0.8 ft | 3s | ↘ SE | -1.7 ft |
| 19:00 | 77°F | 1 ft | 3s | ↘ SE | -1.5 ft |
| 20:00 | 77°F | 1.1 ft | 3s | ↘ SE | -1.1 ft |
| 21:00 | 77°F | 1.1 ft | 3s | ↓ S | -0.6 ft |
| 22:00 | 77°F | 1.2 ft | 3s | ↙ SW | -0.1 ft |
| 23:00 | 76°F | 1.2 ft | 3s | ← W | +0.2 ft |
| 00:00 | 76°F | 1.1 ft | 3s | ↖ NW | +0.4 ft |