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Cedar Key: Sand Spit Park

Florida

About

Cedar Key: Sand Spit Park is a public beach access point in Florida, about a mile from the town of Cedar Key. Parking is available at the site. For the most comfortable conditions, aim for spring or fall. Typical averages from a nearby weather station show April highs around 80°F with about six wet days, and November highs in the mid-70s with the fewest wet days of the year. Summer runs hotter and rainier, with highs near 89°F and around 16 wet days in July and August. Atsena Otie Key Trail lies less than a mile away, and Shell Mound Loop Trail is about 5 miles off.

Beach Details

Parking

Small lot

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

Cedar Key: Sand Spit Park

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–Apr. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 66–81°F and lows of 44–62°F.

Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Usher Twr, FL weather station, 23 mi away. High / low in °F, and days with snow.

  1. Jan66° high44° low
  2. Feb70° high47° low
  3. Mar75° high51° low
  4. Apr80° high57° low
  5. May86° high63° low
  6. Jun89° high70° low
  7. Jul89° high72° low
  8. Aug89° high72° low
  9. Sep87° high70° low
  10. Oct81° high62° low
  11. Nov74° high52° low
  12. Dec68° high47° low

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

Where it is

Nearest town
Cedar Key, Florida · 1.1 mi

Source: USGS GNIS populated places

Nearby

Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)

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