Walking Cocoa Beach today
Cocoa Beach, Florida
Updated 7:03 AM EDT
What decides a walking & shelling score
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About Cocoa Beach
Cocoa Beach sits on the Florida coast, where the water runs from about 67°F in January to 85°F in August.
The water averages above 70°F in March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December — 10 months of the year — peaking around 85°F in August and dropping to about 67°F in January.
Today it is 84°F. That is 1° below the August average of 85°F here.
Tide predictions come from NOAA station Cocoa Beach about 5.4 km away on the open coast.
Frequently asked questions
Is Cocoa Beach good for a beach walk today?
Great for a walk — we score it 95 out of 100 today. No single condition is holding it back today.
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 Cocoa Beach?
Yes — a low tide exposes more firm sand. Today's low is at 2:24 AM at 0.5 ft.