Alligator Point Beach shoreline

Alligator Point Beach

Alligator Point

Narrow spit beach known to Panhandle collectors for shell variety.

Photo: The Bushranger · CC BY-SA 4.0

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Shelling at Alligator Point Beach

Best tide
Low 11:42 PM
Parking
Roadside parking.
Restrooms
No
Fee

Worth looking for here: Shells.

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Conditions

Weather
Clear
Air
81°F
Water
88°F
Wind
ESE 5 mph
Waves
0.8 ft
Rain (24h)
0.00 in

Live weather and marine data from Open-Meteo; tide predictions from NOAA CO-OPS station Alligator Point, St. James Island.

Where it is

Alligator Point

Tides

  • Low

    11:42 PM

    0.368 ft

  • High

    5:34 AM

    2.548 ft

  • Low

    11:36 AM

    0.896 ft

  • High

    5:28 PM

    2.838 ft

  • Low

    12:10 AM

    0.372 ft

  • High

    5:57 AM

    2.674 ft

  • Low

    12:11 PM

    0.605 ft

  • High

    6:06 PM

    2.961 ft

What people find here

  • Sand dollarsGood
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  • Sea glassFair
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  • Tidepool lifeFair
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  • Shark teethPoor
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  • ShellsVery good
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  • FossilsUnknown
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Search guidance

Practical info

Parking
Roadside parking.
Restrooms
No
Dogs
Allowed
Fee

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