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Boca Raton: Red Reef Park - North End

Florida

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.

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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.

  1. Jan76° high60° low
  2. Feb78° high62° low
  3. Mar80° high65° low
  4. Apr84° high70° low
  5. May86° high73° low
  6. Jun89° high76° low
  7. Jul91° high78° low
  8. Aug91° high78° low
  9. Sep89° high77° low
  10. Oct86° high74° low
  11. Nov81° high68° low
  12. Dec78° high64° low

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020

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.

  1. Jan

    76° / 60°

    7 wet

  2. Feb

    78° / 62°

    7 wet

  3. Mar

    80° / 65°

    7 wet

  4. Apr

    84° / 70°

    7 wet

  5. May

    86° / 73°

    10 wet

  6. Jun

    89° / 76°

    14 wet

  7. Jul

    91° / 78°

    16 wet

  8. Aug

    91° / 78°

    16 wet

  9. Sep

    89° / 77°

    16 wet

  10. Oct

    86° / 74°

    13 wet

  11. Nov

    81° / 68°

    10 wet

  12. 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.