Beach Day Report for Anna Maria Island: September 14, 2024

Good evening, beachgoers! Tomorrow promises to be a wonderful beach day, though thunderstorms may roll in by the afternoon.

Weather Overview

  • Temperature: Starting at 80°F in the morning, reaching a high of 87°F by midday.
  • Heat Index: Feels like 91°F, so make sure to stay cool with plenty of water and sunscreen.
  • Wind: Light at 6 mph, keeping the beach comfortable.
  • UV Index: High—don’t forget sunscreen, hats, and sunglasses.

Water Conditions

  • Water Temperature: 84°F, perfect for swimming, snorkeling, and paddleboarding.
  • Surf: Calm waves make for family-friendly activities.
  • Tides: Low tide at 4:47 PM, offering excellent opportunities for beachcombing and tide pools.

Best Beaches

  • Coquina Beach and Manatee Public Beach are perfect for a day of swimming and snorkeling. Stop by AMI Outfitters for any beach gear or snorkel equipment.

Local Events and Specials

  • Sunset Drum Circle at Manatee Public Beach starts at 7 PM, a great way to wrap up your beach day.
  • Happy Hour Specials at The Sandbar and Beach Bistro from 4-6 PM for some great deals on drinks and snacks.
  • Shopping Discounts: Check out AMI Outfitters for gear and enjoy 10% off island-themed apparel(

Safety Tip: Be mindful of thunderstorms expected by 3-4 PM. Plan to wrap up your beach day early to avoid dangerous weather.

 


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