Boca Raton: Red Reef Park - North End
About
Red Reef Park's north end is a public beach access point in Florida, about 2 miles from the center of Boca Raton. It sits within Red Reef Park and serves as a straightforward spot for a day at the shore, with lifeguards on duty and parking on site. The most comfortable stretch for a visit runs from about December through April. Typical averages from the Pompano Beach Airpark weather station, about 8 miles away, show highs around 76°F in January and 84°F in April. Summer brings highs near 91°F and rain on roughly half the days. A fee is charged for access. For time on foot away from the sand, Boca Raton Trail lies about 6 miles away and Seacrest Scrub about 9 miles away.
Beach Details
Lifeguards
On duty (often seasonal)
Parking
Lot
Fee
Entrance 16.00/car
Restrooms
None
As published by the managing agency. Lifeguards, fees and dog rules are often seasonal, so check posted signs before you swim.
Location
Boca Raton: Red Reef Park - North End
Florida
Data: Florida Department of Environmental Protection, Florida Coastal Management Program. Source metadata · Official page
Facts about this place
When to go
Best time to go: Nov–Apr. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 76–84°F and lows of 60–70°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Pompano Beach Airpark, FL weather station, 8.4 mi away. High / low in °F.
- Jan76° high60° low
- Feb78° high62° low
- Mar80° high65° low
- Apr84° high70° low
- May86° high73° low
- Jun89° high76° low
- Jul91° high78° low
- Aug91° high78° low
- Sep89° high77° low
- Oct86° high74° low
- Nov81° high68° low
- Dec78° high64° low
Where it is
- Red Reef Park · Public land
- Nearest town
- Boca Raton, Florida · 2.2 mi
Source: NIFC Jurisdictional Units; USGS GNIS populated places
Nearby
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
Best time to visit Boca Raton: Red Reef Park - North End
Best months: November–April. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.
Jan
76° / 60°
7 wet
Feb
78° / 62°
7 wet
Mar
80° / 65°
7 wet
Apr
84° / 70°
7 wet
May
86° / 73°
10 wet
Jun
89° / 76°
14 wet
Jul
91° / 78°
16 wet
Aug
91° / 78°
16 wet
Sep
89° / 77°
16 wet
Oct
86° / 74°
13 wet
Nov
81° / 68°
10 wet
Dec
78° / 64°
9 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Pompano Beach Airpark, FL, 8.4 mi away at 21 ft. We don't have this place's elevation, so higher spots nearby can run cooler. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.