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Bean Point

Anna Maria

North tip of Anna Maria Island where the Gulf meets Tampa Bay; strong currents concentrate shell.

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Shelling at Bean Point

Best tide
Low 8:48 AM
Parking
Street parking only, walk-in access.
Restrooms
No
Fee
—

Worth looking for here: Shells.

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Conditions

Weather
Overcast
Air
83°F
Water
89°F
Wind
S 11 mph
Waves
0.6 ft
Rain (24h)
0.00 in

Live weather and marine data from Open-Meteo; tide predictions from NOAA CO-OPS station Anna Maria Key, city pier.

Where it is

Anna Maria

Tides

  • High

    3:50 AM

    1.977 ft

  • Low

    8:48 AM

    1.177 ft

  • High

    3:05 PM

    2.497 ft

  • Low

    9:42 PM

    0.686 ft

  • High

    3:56 AM

    2.066 ft

  • Low

    9:29 AM

    0.944 ft

  • High

    3:49 PM

    2.479 ft

  • Low

    10:06 PM

    0.861 ft

What people find here

  • Shark teethPoor
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  • ShellsExcellent
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  • FossilsFair
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  • Sand dollarsGood
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  • Sea glassFair
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  • Tidepool lifeFair
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Practical info

Parking
Street parking only, walk-in access.
Restrooms
No
Dogs
Not allowed
Fee
—

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