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Fort Lauderdale: Cortez St.

Florida

About

Fort Lauderdale: Cortez St. is a public beach access point in Florida, about 3 miles from the city of Fort Lauderdale. Lifeguards are on duty here, making it a straightforward choice for a day at the shore. Winter and early spring are the most comfortable time to visit. Typical averages from a nearby weather station show January highs around 77°F with lows near 60°F and about seven wet days a month, while summer brings highs near 91°F and roughly twice as many rainy days. For a change from the sand, Hugh Taylor Birch State Park Trail is about a mile away, and Hollywood Holds offers rock climbing roughly 7 miles from the beach.

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.

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Location

Fort Lauderdale: Cortez St.

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–Apr. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 77–83°F and lows of 60–68°F.

Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Ft Lauderdale Beach, FL weather station, 1.3 mi away. High / low in °F, and days with snow.

  1. Jan77° high60° low
  2. Feb78° high61° low
  3. Mar80° high64° low
  4. Apr83° high68° low
  5. May86° high72° low
  6. Jun89° high76° low
  7. Jul91° high76° low
  8. Aug91° high77° low
  9. Sep89° high77° low
  10. Oct86° high74° low
  11. Nov82° high68° low
  12. Dec78° high63° low

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

Where it is

Nearest town
Fort Lauderdale, Florida · 3 mi

Source: USGS GNIS populated places

Nearby

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

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