Cedar Key: Sand Spit Park
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.
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.
- Jan66° high44° low
- Feb70° high47° low
- Mar75° high51° low
- Apr80° high57° low
- May86° high63° low
- Jun89° high70° low
- Jul89° high72° low
- Aug89° high72° low
- Sep87° high70° low
- Oct81° high62° low
- Nov74° high52° low
- Dec68° high47° low
Nearby
- Atsena Otie Key TrailHiking0.8 mi
- Shell Mound Loop TrailHiking5.3 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)