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Bradenton Beach: Coquina Park

Florida

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Bradenton Beach: Coquina Park is a public beach access point in Coquina Beach Park, about 0.8 miles from the town of Bradenton Beach, Florida. It offers restrooms and parking, making it a straightforward stop for a day at the shore. Spring and late fall are the most comfortable times to visit. Typical averages from a nearby weather station show March highs around 78°F with lows near 58°F, and November highs around 80°F with lows near 60°F. Summer is hotter and wetter, with August highs averaging about 92°F and roughly 17 wet days. Two short walks start close by. Leffis Key Foot Path is about 0.1 mile away and Leffis Key Trail about 0.2 mile. Farther out, Eagle Loop is about 4.1 miles away and Emerson Point Park Trail about 6.2 miles.

Beach Details

Parking

Lot

Restrooms

Yes

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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Bradenton Beach: Coquina Park

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 72–83°F and lows of 52–63°F.

Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Sarasota Bradenton Ap, FL weather station, 8.9 mi away. High / low in °F.

  1. Jan72° high52° low
  2. Feb75° high55° low
  3. Mar78° high58° low
  4. Apr83° high63° low
  5. May88° high68° low
  6. Jun90° high74° low
  7. Jul91° high75° low
  8. Aug92° high75° low
  9. Sep90° high74° low
  10. Oct86° high68° low
  11. Nov80° high60° low
  12. Dec75° high55° low

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

Where it is

  • Coquina Beach Park · Public land
Nearest town
Bradenton Beach, Florida · 0.8 mi

Source: NIFC Jurisdictional Units; USGS GNIS populated places

Best time to visit Bradenton Beach: Coquina Park

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

    72° / 52°

    8 wet

  2. Feb

    75° / 55°

    7 wet

  3. Mar

    78° / 58°

    6 wet

  4. Apr

    83° / 63°

    5 wet

  5. May

    88° / 68°

    7 wet

  6. Jun

    90° / 74°

    12 wet

  7. Jul

    91° / 75°

    16 wet

  8. Aug

    92° / 75°

    17 wet

  9. Sep

    90° / 74°

    13 wet

  10. Oct

    86° / 68°

    8 wet

  11. Nov

    80° / 60°

    6 wet

  12. Dec

    75° / 55°

    8 wet

Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Sarasota Bradenton Ap, FL, 8.9 mi away at 28 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.