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Melborune Beach: Coconut Point Sanctuary

Florida

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Coconut Point Sanctuary is a public beach access point on the Florida coast, about 3.6 miles from the town of Malabar. It's a simple stop with parking for visitors heading to the beach. Late fall through spring is the most comfortable time to visit. Typical averages from a nearby weather station at Melbourne Beach run from highs around 76°F and lows near 59°F in March to roughly 78°F and 63°F in November, while summer highs climb to about 90°F. For a change from the sand, the Red Trail hike lies about 9.5 miles away and makes an easy pairing with a beach day here.

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.

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Melborune Beach: Coconut Point Sanctuary

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 71–84°F and lows of 54–71°F.

Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Melbourne Beach A1a, FL weather station, 3.4 mi away. High / low in °F.

  1. Jan71° high54° low
  2. Feb72° high56° low
  3. Mar76° high59° low
  4. Apr80° high65° low
  5. May84° high69° low
  6. Jun87° high73° low
  7. Jul90° high74° low
  8. Aug89° high75° low
  9. Sep88° high74° low
  10. Oct83° high71° low
  11. Nov78° high63° low
  12. Dec72° high58° low

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

Where it is

Nearest town
Malabar, Florida · 3.6 mi

Source: USGS GNIS populated places

Nearby

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

Best time to visit Melborune Beach: Coconut Point Sanctuary

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.

  1. Jan

    71° / 54°

  2. Feb

    72° / 56°

  3. Mar

    76° / 59°

  4. Apr

    80° / 65°

  5. May

    84° / 69°

  6. Jun

    87° / 73°

  7. Jul

    90° / 74°

  8. Aug

    89° / 75°

  9. Sep

    88° / 74°

  10. Oct

    83° / 71°

  11. Nov

    78° / 63°

  12. Dec

    72° / 58°

Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Melbourne Beach A1a, FL, 3.4 mi away at 12 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.