Boca Grande Public Beach shoreline

Boca Grande Public Beach

Boca Grande

Gasparilla Island beach near the lighthouse with excellent shell and tooth mix.

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80/100
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1.9 ft of tide swing with the low in daylight, 11 mph SSE wind, 1.3 ft seas.

Best window 9:27 AM – 11:57 AM

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Shelling at Boca Grande Public Beach

Best tide
Low 9:35 PM
Parking
Paid lot.
Restrooms
Yes
Fee
—

Worth looking for here: Shells, Sand dollars.

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Conditions

Weather
Clear
Air
77°F
Water
79°F
Wind
NW 12 mph
Waves
0.9 ft
Rain (24h)
0.00 in

Live weather and marine data from Open-Meteo; tide predictions from NOAA CO-OPS station Port Boca Grande, Charlotte Harbor.

Where it is

Boca Grande

Tides

  • Low

    9:35 PM

    1.103 ft

  • High

    4:02 AM

    1.983 ft

  • Low

    11:36 AM

    -0.023 ft

  • High

    6:56 PM

    1.248 ft

  • Low

    9:51 PM

    1.155 ft

  • High

    4:19 AM

    2.005 ft

  • Low

    12:15 PM

    -0.047 ft

  • High

    7:57 PM

    1.207 ft

What people find here

  • ShellsExcellent
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  • Shark teethFair
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  • FossilsPoor
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  • Sea glassFair
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  • Sand dollarsVery good
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  • Tidepool lifeFair
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Practical info

Parking
Paid lot.
Restrooms
Yes
Dogs
Not allowed
Fee
—

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