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Dog Island: Dog Island Beach Access #4

Florida

About

Dog Island Beach Access #4 is a public beach access point on Dog Island in Florida, about 5 miles from the town of Carrabelle. It serves as a way onto the beach for visitors to the island. Spring and fall are the most comfortable times to visit. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in Panacea show April highs around 80°F and October highs around 82°F, while July highs reach about 92°F. For a change from the sand, Gap Point Trail lies about 10 miles away and makes an easy addition to a beach day.

Beach Details

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.

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Location

Dog Island: Dog Island Beach Access #4

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 64–82°F and lows of 39–58°F.

Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Panacea 1 S, FL weather station, 17 mi away. High / low in °F.

  1. Jan64° high39° low
  2. Feb67° high42° low
  3. Mar73° high48° low
  4. Apr80° high54° low
  5. May86° high62° low
  6. Jun89° high70° low
  7. Jul92° high72° low
  8. Aug91° high72° low
  9. Sep88° high69° low
  10. Oct82° high58° low
  11. Nov73° high47° low
  12. Dec66° high42° low

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

Where it is

Nearest town
Carrabelle, Florida · 5.2 mi

Source: USGS GNIS populated places

Nearby

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