Sanibel Island, FL
Sunrise to Sunset
935 miles
57
°F
4
3
mph
41
%Crowd Level Now
Walk to water
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About This Beach
Sanibel Island Beach is known for its abundant seashells, making it a shell-seeker's paradise. The beach offers shallow, calm waters ideal for families and children, although parking can be challenging. While generally clean, some seaweed and debris can occasionally be present, and the water's calmness may not appeal to those seeking waves.
🅿️0 Parkings|🚶0 Entrances
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Plan Your Visit
Beach Overview
Kid Friendly
Amenities
Parking Nearby
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Activities & Rentals
No activities or rentals available.
Beachgoers Reviews
4.6
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Weather Forecast
Updated: 1/16/2026, 2:45:00 PM
Hourly
| Time | Air Temp | UV | Wind | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14:00 | 55° | 5 | 3 mph | 0 |
| 15:00 | 57° | 4 | 3 mph | 0 |
| 16:00 | 58° | 3 | 4 mph | 0 |
| 17:00 | 60° | 1 | 8 mph | 0 |
| 18:00 | 61° | 0 | 9 mph | 0 |
| 19:00 | 60° | 0 | 11 mph | 0 |
| 20:00 | 61° | 0 | 9 mph | 0 |
Surf Conditions
Updated: Updated: 1/16/2026, 2:45:00 PM
Hourly Surf
| Time | Temp | Wave | Period | Swell | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14:00 | 68°F | 2.5 ft | 7s | ← W | -0.9 ft |
| 15:00 | 68°F | 2.4 ft | 7s | ← W | -1.0 ft |
| 16:00 | 68°F | 2.4 ft | 7s | ← W | -1.1 ft |
| 17:00 | 68°F | 2.3 ft | 7s | ← W | -1.0 ft |
| 18:00 | 68°F | 2.2 ft | 7s | ← W | -0.8 ft |
| 19:00 | 68°F | 2.1 ft | 7s | ← W | -0.6 ft |
| 20:00 | 68°F | 2 ft | 7s | ← W | -0.4 ft |