Lauderdale-by-the-Sea: Palm Ave.
About
Palm Ave. is a public beach access point in Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, Florida, about half a mile from the center of town. The access is accessible, offering a straightforward way onto the sand for visitors of varying mobility. Winter and early spring are the most comfortable times to visit, with typical averages at a nearby weather station running from highs of about 77°F and lows near 60°F in January to around 80°F in March, with only six or seven wet days a month. Summer is hotter and wetter, with highs near 91°F in July and August and about 14 wet days a month. For a change from the beach, Hugh Taylor Birch State Park Trail is about 3 miles away.
Beach Details
Parking
None at the access
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
Lauderdale-by-the-Sea: Palm Ave.
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, 3 mi away. High / low in °F, and days with snow.
- Jan77° high60° low
- Feb78° high61° low
- Mar80° high64° low
- Apr83° high68° low
- May86° high72° low
- Jun89° high76° low
- Jul91° high76° low
- Aug91° high77° low
- Sep89° high77° low
- Oct86° high74° low
- Nov82° high68° low
- Dec78° high63° low
Nearby
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
Best time to visit Lauderdale-by-the-Sea: Palm Ave.
Best months: November–April. 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
77° / 60°
7 wet
Feb
78° / 61°
6 wet
Mar
80° / 64°
7 wet
Apr
83° / 68°
7 wet
May
86° / 72°
10 wet
Jun
89° / 76°
14 wet
Jul
91° / 76°
14 wet
Aug
91° / 77°
14 wet
Sep
89° / 77°
15 wet
Oct
86° / 74°
12 wet
Nov
82° / 68°
9 wet
Dec
78° / 63°
8 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Ft Lauderdale Beach, FL, 3 mi away at 4 ft. We don't have this place's elevation, so higher spots nearby can run cooler. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.