Anna Maria Island Beach with kids today
Anna Maria, Florida
Updated 7:03 AM EDT
What decides a families with kids score
Before you swim
Swim near a staffed lifeguard tower, and check the National Weather Service surf-zone forecast for the official rip-current outlook — we report conditions, we don't forecast rip currents.
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About Anna Maria Island Beach
Anna Maria Island Beach sits on the Florida coast, where the water runs from about 63°F in January to 89°F in July.
The water averages above 70°F in March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November — 9 months of the year — peaking around 89°F in July and dropping to about 63°F in January.
Today it is 89°F. That is right on the August average of 89°F for this beach.
Tide predictions come from NOAA station Anna Maria Key, City Pier about 0.4 km away on the open coast.
Frequently asked questions
Is Anna Maria Island Beach good for families today?
Great with kids — we score it 95 out of 100 today. No single condition is holding it back today.
What makes a good families with kids day?
We weight surf calmness (35%), water temperature (25%), uv exposure (22%) and combine them into one score. Conditions we cannot read are left out rather than guessed.