Longboat Key: Monroe St.
About
Longboat Key: Monroe St. is a public beach access point in Florida, about 2 miles from the town of Longboat Key. The access has parking, making it a simple stop for a beach visit. For comfortable weather, aim for spring. Typical averages from the nearby Sarasota Bradenton airport station show March highs around 78°F, with only about six wet days. Summer is hotter and wetter, with August highs near 92°F and about 17 wet days. To pair a beach stop with a short walk, Leffis Key Trail and Leffis Key Foot Path are both about 6.5 miles away, and Eagle Loop is roughly 9.5 miles off.
Beach Details
Parking
Small lot
Restrooms
None
As published by the managing agency. Lifeguards, fees and dog rules are often seasonal, so check posted signs before you swim.
Location
Longboat Key: Monroe 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 72–83°F and lows of 52–63°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Sarasota Bradenton Ap, FL weather station, 4.9 mi away. High / low in °F.
- Jan72° high52° low
- Feb75° high55° low
- Mar78° high58° low
- Apr83° high63° low
- May88° high68° low
- Jun90° high74° low
- Jul91° high75° low
- Aug92° high75° low
- Sep90° high74° low
- Oct86° high68° low
- Nov80° high60° low
- Dec75° high55° low
Nearby
- Leffis Key TrailHiking6.4 mi
- Leffis Key Foot PathHiking6.5 mi
- Eagle LoopHiking9.5 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
