Melbourne Beach: Sebastian Inlet State Recreation Area #2
About
Melbourne Beach: Sebastian Inlet State Recreation Area #2 is a beach in Florida, about 3 miles from the town of Roseland. It is one of the numbered access points at Sebastian Inlet State Recreation Area. Winter and early spring are the most comfortable time to visit. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in Vero Beach show January highs around 73°F with lows near 54°F, while summer brings highs in the low 90s and the most wet days of the year. For a walk nearby, the Joe Michael Memorial Trail is about 2.5 miles away. The Trans-Florida Rail Trail and the Toni Robinson Waterfront Trail are both within about 7 miles, and the Red Trail is about 8 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
Melbourne Beach: Sebastian Inlet State Recreation Area #2
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–Apr. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 73–85°F and lows of 54–70°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Vero Beach 4se, FL weather station, 13 mi away. High / low in °F, and days with snow.
- Jan73° high54° low
- Feb75° high56° low
- Mar78° high59° low
- Apr82° high64° low
- May86° high69° low
- Jun89° high74° low
- Jul91° high75° low
- Aug90° high76° low
- Sep89° high75° low
- Oct85° high70° low
- Nov80° high63° low
- Dec75° high58° low
Nearby
- Joe Michael Memorial TrailHiking2.5 mi
- Trans-Florida Rail TrailHiking6.8 mi
- Toni Robinson Waterfront TrailHiking7.1 mi
- Red TrailHiking8.1 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
Best time to visit Melbourne Beach: Sebastian Inlet State Recreation Area #2
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
73° / 54°
9 wet
Feb
75° / 56°
7 wet
Mar
78° / 59°
8 wet
Apr
82° / 64°
8 wet
May
86° / 69°
10 wet
Jun
89° / 74°
13 wet
Jul
91° / 75°
14 wet
Aug
90° / 76°
15 wet
Sep
89° / 75°
16 wet
Oct
85° / 70°
13 wet
Nov
80° / 63°
9 wet
Dec
75° / 58°
9 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Vero Beach 4se, FL, 13.1 mi away at 20 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.