Indian Rocks Beach or St. Pete Beach today?
Indian Rocks Beach, Florida · St. Pete Beach, Florida — 21 km apart
Updated 4:00 AM EDT
98Indian Rocks Beach
vs
98St. Pete Beach
Too close to call today. Indian Rocks Beach scores 98 and St. Pete Beach scores 98, 21 km apart. Pick on what you plan to do rather than the overall number.
Which one, for what
- Neither pulls ahead on anything we measure today — every activity is within a few points. At 21 km apart they are drawing on the same weather and swell, so the deciding factor is the beach itself: parking, crowds, and what you want from the day.
| Activity | Indian Rocks Beach | St. Pete Beach | Better |
|---|---|---|---|
| Swimming | 96 | 96 | tie |
| Families with kids | 96 | 96 | tie |
| Walking & shelling | 80 | 80 | tie |
| Surfing | 39 | 39 | tie |
Conditions side by side
| Now | Indian Rocks Beach | St. Pete Beach |
|---|---|---|
| Water temperature | 82°F | 83°F |
| Wave height | 1.3 ft | 1 ft |
| Air temperature | 69°F | 70°F |
| Wind | 6 mph | 7 mph |
| UV index | 0 | 0 |
| Next tide | Low 9:27 AM | Low 9:50 AM |
Both readings taken at the same moment, from the same sources, so the comparison is like for like.
Frequently asked questions
Should I go to Indian Rocks Beach or St. Pete Beach today?
They score within a few points of each other (98 and 98), so pick on what you plan to do rather than the overall number.
How far apart are Indian Rocks Beach and St. Pete Beach?
About 21 km in a straight line. Far enough apart that conditions can genuinely differ between them.