Captiva Beach shoreline

Captiva Beach

Captiva

North end of Captiva at Redfish Pass, the classic sunset and shelling beach.

Photo: Alan Ribeiro · CC BY-SA 4.0

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Shelling at Captiva Beach

Best tide
Low 10:20 PM
Parking
Paid lot, very limited.
Restrooms
Yes
Fee

Worth looking for here: Shells.

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Conditions

Weather
Clear
Air
87°F
Water
89°F
Wind
WNW 11 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 Redfish Pass, Captiva Island (north end).

Where it is

Captiva

Tides

  • Low

    10:20 PM

    0.502 ft

  • High

    5:05 AM

    1.818 ft

  • Low

    9:53 AM

    1.082 ft

  • High

    4:20 PM

    2.295 ft

  • Low

    10:47 PM

    0.631 ft

  • High

    5:11 AM

    1.899 ft

  • Low

    10:34 AM

    0.867 ft

  • High

    5:04 PM

    2.278 ft

What people find here

  • FossilsUnknown
    BeachNut estimate
  • Shark teethUnknown
    BeachNut estimate
  • ShellsExcellent
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  • Sea glassPoor
    BeachNut estimate
  • Tidepool lifePoor
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  • Sand dollarsGood
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Search guidance

Practical info

Parking
Paid lot, very limited.
Restrooms
Yes
Dogs
Not allowed
Fee

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