Live Conditions

Right Now on Sanibel Island

Real-time weather, tides, and beach conditions

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79°F

Overcast

Wind

E at 6 mph

Humidity

79%

UV Index

8.1Very High

Water Temp

89°F

3-Day Forecast

Wed

Overcast

90° / 78°💨 12 mph🌧️ 27%
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Thu

Rain showers

90° / 79°💨 17 mph🌧️ 50%
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Fri

Thunderstorm

87° / 82°💨 12 mph🌧️ 50%

Sunrise & Sunset

7:11 AM

Sunrise

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7:39 PM

Sunset

Sunset in

Tides Today

🌘Waning Crescent
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Tide is falling

Next low at 6:30 AM

⬆️High12:54 AM2.0 ft
⬇️Low6:30 AM0.8 ft
⬆️High12:40 PM2.8 ft
⬇️Low7:36 PM0.3 ft

Shelling Conditions

🐚 Good — Low tide coming

Next low tide at 6:30 AM. Head out 1-2 hours before for the best finds.

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Ding Darling

Open

Wildlife Drive is open today

Wildlife Drive closed every Friday

Today's Tips

  • ☀️ UV is very high — wear sunscreen and a hat
  • 🛶 Light winds — great day for kayaking or paddleboarding
  • 🏊 Water is 89°F — perfect for swimming
  • 🚲 25+ miles of bike paths — rent bikes and explore the island

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Which Beach Today?

Our Beach Picker uses today's tides and wind to recommend the best beach.

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Live Cameras

Beach and traffic cameras across the island.

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Data from NOAA and Open-Meteo • Updated every 5 minutes