South Beach with kids today

Miami Beach, Florida

Updated 7:03 AM EDT

95/ 100

Great with kids Air comfort is 80°F, and nothing is holding it back today.

What decides a families with kids score

Surf calmness 0.8 ft · 35% of the score 95
Water temperature 89°F · 25% of the score 85
UV exposure UV 0 · 22% of the score 100
Air comfort 80°F · 10% of the score 100
Air quality AQI 44 · 8% of the score 100

Weather & UV · Open-Meteo Water & waves · Open-Meteo Marine Tides · NOAA CO-OPS Air quality · AirNow

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.

South Beach is also scored for

95 Walking & shelling air comfort 80°F 93 Swimming air comfort 80°F

About South Beach

South Beach sits on the Florida coast, where the water runs from about 74°F in January to 89°F in July.

The water stays above 70°F essentially year round, ranging from about 74°F to 89°F.

Today it is 89°F. That is right on the August average of 89°F for this beach.

Tide predictions come from NOAA station Miami Harbor Entrance about 1.6 km away inside a harbour.

Frequently asked questions

Is South 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.

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