Sugarloaf Beach

Cudjoe Key, Florida · Atlantic coast

Water temperature, waves, wind and tides at Sugarloaf Beach in Cudjoe Key, Florida, with where every number comes from and how old it is.

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Right now at Sugarloaf Beach

Water
83°F (28°C)
Waves
0.6 ft (0.2 m) every 2 seconds
Wind
10 mph (16 km/h) from the northwest, gusts to 13 mph
Air
81°F (27°C)

As of 9:45 AM local time, from NOAA forecast models and nearby stations. The full day, hour by hour, is on the conditions page.

Low tides in daylight at Sugarloaf Beach

  • Today: 2:31 PM, 0.0 ft (lowest)
  • Saturday, Nov 14: 3:19 PM, 0.0 ft
  • Sunday, Nov 15: 4:12 PM, 0.0 ft
  • Monday, Nov 16: 5:07 PM, 0.0 ft
  • Tuesday, Nov 17: no low tide between sunrise and sunset

Predicted by NOAA for Perky, 2.9 miles (4.6 km) away. Heights are above mean lower low water, so a minus tide is below 0 ft. Sunrise and sunset are calculated for the beach; times are local.

Highest tides ahead at Sugarloaf Beach

  • Nov 14 – Dec 20: up to 0.7 ft (Thu, Nov 26, 3:26 AM); lowest daylight low ahead 0.0 ft (Wed, Nov 25, 12:17 PM)
  • Dec 22 – Jan 2: up to 0.6 ft (Fri, Dec 25, 3:22 AM); lowest daylight low ahead −0.1 ft (Thu, Dec 24, 12:10 PM)
  • Jan 20–28: up to 0.6 ft (Sat, Jan 23, 3:23 AM); lowest daylight low ahead −0.1 ft (Thu, Jan 21, 11:12 AM)
  • Feb 18–26: up to 0.5 ft (Sat, Feb 20, 2:26 AM); lowest daylight low ahead 0.0 ft (Thu, Feb 18, 10:09 AM)

The days NOAA predicts the highest tides at Perky between now and March 2, often called king tides, with the lowest low tide still ahead in daylight on those days. Heights are in feet above mean lower low water; times are local.

What Ebbward shows here

Water temperature
From NOAA models and satellite sea surface temperature, or a measured reading when a station or buoy nearby reports one.
Waves and wind
Modeled at this beach's own forecast point offshore, hour by hour for seven days. Waves breaking at the shore can be bigger or smaller.
Tides
NOAA tide predictions from Perky, 2.9 miles (4.6 km) away.
Nearest NOAA buoy
Satan Shoal, FL (244), 29 miles (47 km) away.
Facing
Southeast (144°), which decides whether the wind is onshore or offshore here.
Underwater visibility
Unreported until someone who was in the water today shares a report.

Before you go in

Ebbward describes ocean conditions; it is not a safety rating and can't tell you whether to swim. Check posted flags, ask a lifeguard, and read the National Weather Service forecast.

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