


High UV Alert: SPF 50+ recommended from 12 PM-3 PM (UV Index 9)
Cortez Beach offers a blend of tranquil moments and lively activity. Its soft, white sand and clear, warm Gulf waters are a major draw, complemented by scenic sunsets and fishing piers. While parking can be challenging, the beach's proximity to shops and restaurants adds convenience. The lack of restrooms and showers is a significant drawback reported by many visitors.
*Click a parking icon on the map to draw the shortest path to the nearest entrance.
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Updated: 8/9/2026, 9:00:00 AM
| Time | Air Temp | UV | Wind | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09:00 | 79° | 2 | 5 mph | 0 |
| 10:00 | 82° | 3 | 5 mph | 0 |
| 11:00 | 84° | 5 | 4 mph | 0 |
| 12:00 | 86° | 7 | 5 mph | 0 |
| 13:00 | 86° | 8 | 6 mph | 0 |
| 14:00 | 86° | 9 | 7 mph | 0 |
| 15:00 | 86° | 8 | 8 mph | 0 |
Updated: Updated: 8/9/2026, 9:00:00 AM
| Time | Temp | Wave | Period | Swell | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09:00 | 87°F | 0.5 ft | 3s | ↓ S | +0.8 ft |
| 10:00 | 87°F | 0.5 ft | 3s | ↓ S | +0.5 ft |
| 11:00 | 87°F | 0.5 ft | 3s | ↓ S | 0.0 ft |
| 12:00 | 87°F | 0.5 ft | 3s | ↓ S | -0.6 ft |
| 13:00 | 87°F | 0.5 ft | 3s | ↓ S | -1.3 ft |
| 14:00 | 88°F | 0.5 ft | 3s | ↓ S | -1.8 ft |
| 15:00 | 88°F | 0.5 ft | 3s | ↓ S | -2.1 ft |