Beach Day Report for Anna Maria Island: September 22, 2024

Today’s partly cloudy skies offer a balance of sun and shade for a perfect beach day. The Yellow Flag warns of moderate currents, so swim with caution and enjoy the warm waters.

Weather Overview:

• Temperature: High of 86°F, partly cloudy skies.
• Heat Index: Feels like 90°F.
• Wind: Light at 5 mph, allowing for comfortable beach conditions.
• Water Temperature: 86°F, suitable for swimming and snorkeling.
• Flag Condition: Yellow Flag - Moderate surf and currents; swim with caution.

Best Beaches:

• Holmes Beach and Bean Point are great for both relaxation and activities like paddleboarding and snorkeling.

Events and Specials:

• Beach Yoga: Join the morning beach yoga session at Holmes Beach.
• Family Fun: Participate in a sandcastle-building contest happening in the afternoon at Coquina Beach.

Safety Tip: Be cautious of moderate currents, especially if you’re not an experienced swimmer. Always swim near lifeguard stations.