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Camp Helen State Park shoreline

Camp Helen State Park

Panama City Beach

Lake Powell outflow meets the Gulf here, concentrating shell and drift.

Photo: Ebyabe · CC BY-SA 3.0 · cropped & resized; this version shared under CC BY-SA 3.0

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71/100
GoodHigh confidence

1.6 ft of tide swing with the low in daylight, 6 mph S wind, 0.4 ft seas.

Best window 10:56 AM – 1:26 PM

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How this score is calculated

Conditions

Weather
Overcast
Air
71°F
Water
75°F
Wind
W 5 mph
Waves
0.3 ft
Rain (24h)
0.00 in

Live weather and marine data from Open-Meteo; tide predictions from NOAA CO-OPS station West Bay Creek, West Bay.

Where it is

Panama City Beach

Tides

  • High

    2:58 AM

    1.802 ft

  • Low

    1:06 PM

    0.039 ft

  • High

    3:30 AM

    1.875 ft

  • Low

    1:45 PM

    -0.026 ft

  • High

    4:04 AM

    1.899 ft

  • Low

    2:26 PM

    -0.045 ft

  • High

    4:42 AM

    1.884 ft

  • Low

    3:15 PM

    -0.035 ft

What people find here

  • ShellsFair
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  • Shark teethPoor
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  • FossilsUnknown
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  • Sea glassFair
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  • Sand dollarsFair
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  • Tidepool lifePoor
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Practical info

Parking
Paid entry, half-mile walk to the sand.
Restrooms
Yes
Dogs
Not allowed
Fee
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