Bal Harbour: 96th St.
About
Bal Harbour: 96th St. is a public beach access point in Florida, about half a mile from the town of Bal Harbour. The most comfortable stretch for a beach visit runs from winter into early spring, when typical highs sit in the mid-70s and rain falls on only about five or six days a month. Summer and early fall are hotter, with typical highs near 88°F and around 13 or 14 wet days a month. These figures are typical averages from a nearby weather station in Miami Beach. For a change from the sand, Oleta River State Park Trail lies about 1.5 miles away, and Hollywood Holds, a climbing area, is roughly 9 miles off.
Beach Details
Parking
None at the access
Restrooms
None
As published by the managing agency. Lifeguards, fees and dog rules are often seasonal, so check posted signs before you swim.
Location
Bal Harbour: 96th St.
Florida
Data: Florida Department of Environmental Protection, Florida Coastal Management Program. Source metadata
Facts about this place
When to go
Best time to go: Oct–May. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 74–84°F and lows of 61–74°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Miami Beach, FL weather station, 5.6 mi away. High / low in °F, and days with snow.
- Jan74° high61° low
- Feb75° high63° low
- Mar77° high65° low
- Apr80° high70° low
- May83° high74° low
- Jun86° high76° low
- Jul88° high78° low
- Aug88° high78° low
- Sep87° high77° low
- Oct84° high74° low
- Nov79° high69° low
- Dec76° high65° low
Nearby
- Oleta River State Park TrailHiking1.5 mi
- Hollywood HoldsRock climbing9.3 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
