Gulf Lagoon Beach: west of Cobia Street
About
Gulf Lagoon Beach: west of Cobia Street is a public beach access point in Florida, about 2 miles from Upper Grand Lagoon. It is a place to reach the sand, with no set route or climb to plan around. Spring and fall bring the most comfortable conditions. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in Panama City run around 77°F highs in April and 82°F in October, while midsummer highs reach about 90°F. For time off the sand, Saint Andrews State Park Trail is about 4 miles away, and Panama City Conservation Park lies roughly 10 miles off.
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.
Location
Gulf Lagoon Beach: west of Cobia 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 63–85°F and lows of 45–67°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Panama City Bay Co Ap, FL weather station, 6.9 mi away. High / low in °F.
- Jan63° high45° low
- Feb67° high48° low
- Mar72° high53° low
- Apr77° high60° low
- May85° high67° low
- Jun89° high74° low
- Jul90° high76° low
- Aug90° high75° low
- Sep89° high71° low
- Oct82° high62° low
- Nov72° high52° low
- Dec66° high47° low
Nearby
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
Best time to visit Gulf Lagoon Beach: west of Cobia 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°
Feb
67° / 48°
Mar
72° / 53°
Apr
77° / 60°
May
85° / 67°
Jun
89° / 74°
Jul
90° / 76°
Aug
90° / 75°
Sep
89° / 71°
Oct
82° / 62°
Nov
72° / 52°
Dec
66° / 47°
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Panama City Bay Co Ap, FL, 6.9 mi away at 21 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.