Walking Clearwater Beach today
Clearwater, Florida
Updated 7:03 AM EDT
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About Clearwater Beach
Clearwater Beach sits on the Florida coast, where the water runs from about 61°F in January to 90°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 90°F in July and dropping to about 61°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 Clearwater Beach about 0.4 km away on the open coast.
Frequently asked questions
Is Clearwater Beach good for a beach walk today?
Great for a walk — we score it 85 out of 100 today. The limiting factor is low-tide window at 6:57 PM.
What makes a good walking & shelling day?
We weight air comfort (30%), wind (22%), low-tide window (20%) and combine them into one score. Conditions we cannot read are left out rather than guessed.
Is low tide better for walking at Clearwater Beach?
Yes — a low tide exposes more firm sand. Today's low is at 6:12 AM at 1.1 ft.