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John D. MacArthur Beach State Park shoreline

John D. MacArthur Beach State Park

North Palm Beach

Reef-fronted state park beach with the best tidepool life in Palm Beach County.

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

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92/100
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3.5 ft of tide swing with the low in daylight, 5 mph SSE wind, 3.0 ft seas.

Best window 5:10 PM – 7:40 PM

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Conditions

Weather
Clear
Air
80°F
Water
83°F
Wind
NNE 6 mph
Waves
2.9 ft
Rain (24h)
0.00 in

Live weather and marine data from Open-Meteo; tide predictions from NOAA CO-OPS station North Palm Beach.

Where it is

North Palm Beach

Tides

  • High

    12:28 AM

    3.443 ft

  • Low

    6:52 AM

    0.215 ft

  • High

    1:04 PM

    3.693 ft

  • Low

    7:19 PM

    0.775 ft

  • High

    1:06 AM

    3.382 ft

  • Low

    7:31 AM

    0.275 ft

  • High

    1:42 PM

    3.605 ft

  • Low

    7:58 PM

    0.848 ft

What people find here

  • ShellsGood
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  • Shark teethFair
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  • FossilsFair
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  • Sea glassFair
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  • Sand dollarsPoor
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  • Tidepool lifeGood
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Practical info

Parking
Paid entry.
Restrooms
Yes
Dogs
Not allowed
Fee
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