Destin: Pompano Street
About
Destin: Pompano Street is a public beach access point in Florida, about 3.5 miles from the town of Destin. It offers accessible access to the beach along with parking, making it a straightforward stop for a day on the sand. Spring and fall are the most comfortable times to visit. Typical averages from a nearby weather station show April highs around 76°F and October highs around 81°F, while July and August average highs near 91°F. For a change from the beach, Fred Gannon Rocky Bayou State Park Trail lies about 8 miles away.
Beach Details
Parking
Small lot
Restrooms
None
Accessible access
Yes
As published by the managing agency. Lifeguards, fees and dog rules are often seasonal, so check posted signs before you swim.
Location
Destin: Pompano Street
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–May. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 63–84°F and lows of 45–68°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Destin Ft Walton Ap, FL weather station, 3.4 mi away. High / low in °F.
- Jan63° high45° low
- Feb66° high48° low
- Mar71° high54° low
- Apr76° high60° low
- May84° high68° low
- Jun89° high74° low
- Jul91° high76° low
- Aug91° high76° low
- Sep88° high72° low
- Oct81° high63° low
- Nov72° high53° low
- Dec66° high47° low
Nearby
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
Best time to visit Destin: Pompano Street
Best months: October–May. 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.
Jan
63° / 45°
10 wet
Feb
66° / 48°
9 wet
Mar
71° / 54°
9 wet
Apr
76° / 60°
8 wet
May
84° / 68°
7 wet
Jun
89° / 74°
9 wet
Jul
91° / 76°
11 wet
Aug
91° / 76°
12 wet
Sep
88° / 72°
8 wet
Oct
81° / 63°
7 wet
Nov
72° / 53°
9 wet
Dec
66° / 47°
10 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Destin Ft Walton Ap, FL, 3.4 mi away at 22 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.
