Delray Beach: Delray Beachwalk #18
About
Delray Beachwalk #18 is a public beach access point in Delray Beach, Florida, set within a municipal beach about 1.6 miles from the town of Gulf Stream. The access is staffed by lifeguards, making it a straightforward stop for a day on the sand. Winter and early spring are the most comfortable times to visit. A nearby weather station records typical average highs of about 75°F to 79°F from January through March, with fewer rainy days than the summer months, when highs average around 90°F and wet days are far more frequent. For a change from the beach, Seacrest Scrub is about 2.3 miles away, and High Ridge Scrub sits roughly 7 miles off. Both are hiking destinations.
Beach Details
Lifeguards
On duty (often seasonal)
Parking
None at the access
Restrooms
None
As published by the managing agency. Lifeguards, fees and dog rules are often seasonal, so check posted signs before you swim.
Location
Delray Beach: Delray Beachwalk #18
Florida
Data: Florida Department of Environmental Protection, Florida Coastal Management Program. Source metadata
Facts about this place
When to go
Best time to go: Nov–May. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 75–85°F and lows of 56–68°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Loxahatchee Nwr, FL weather station, 10 mi away. High / low in °F, and days with snow.
- Jan75° high56° low
- Feb77° high58° low
- Mar79° high61° low
- Apr82° high64° low
- May85° high68° low
- Jun88° high72° low
- Jul90° high74° low
- Aug90° high74° low
- Sep89° high74° low
- Oct86° high70° low
- Nov80° high64° low
- Dec77° high60° low
Where it is
- Municipal Beach · Public land
- Nearest town
- Gulf Stream, Florida · 1.6 mi
Source: NIFC Jurisdictional Units; USGS GNIS populated places
Nearby
- Seacrest ScrubHiking2.3 mi
- High Ridge ScrubHiking7.2 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
