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New Smyrna Beach: E 16th Ave.

Florida

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New Smyrna Beach: E 16th Ave. is a public beach access point on the Florida coast, about 4.3 miles from the town of New Smyrna Beach. It has both lifeguards and parking, so it works as a straightforward place to park and walk onto the sand. Spring and late fall tend to be the most comfortable times to visit. Typical averages from a nearby weather station show April highs around 79°F and November highs around 76°F, while summer highs reach the upper 80s. For time off the beach, several trails sit within about 10 miles. Doris Leeper Spruce Creek Preserve Trail is the closest, at about 7.8 miles, followed by AD Eldora Hammock Trail and Castle Windy Trail.

Beach Details

Lifeguards

On duty (often seasonal)

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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Location

New Smyrna Beach: E 16th 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: Oct–May. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 68–83°F and lows of 52–68°F.

Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the New Smyrna Bch - Marine Discov, FL weather station, 2.4 mi away. High / low in °F.

  1. Jan68° high52° low
  2. Feb70° high53° low
  3. Mar73° high57° low
  4. Apr79° high63° low
  5. May83° high68° low
  6. Jun87° high73° low
  7. Jul88° high75° low
  8. Aug89° high75° low
  9. Sep86° high74° low
  10. Oct82° high68° low
  11. Nov76° high62° low
  12. Dec71° high54° low

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

Where it is

Nearest town
New Smyrna Beach, Florida · 4.3 mi

Source: USGS GNIS populated places

Best time to visit New Smyrna Beach: E 16th Ave.

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

    68° / 52°

  2. Feb

    70° / 53°

  3. Mar

    73° / 57°

  4. Apr

    79° / 63°

  5. May

    83° / 68°

  6. Jun

    87° / 73°

  7. Jul

    88° / 75°

  8. Aug

    89° / 75°

  9. Sep

    86° / 74°

  10. Oct

    82° / 68°

  11. Nov

    76° / 62°

  12. Dec

    71° / 54°

Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at New Smyrna Bch - Marine Discov, FL, 2.4 mi away at 16 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.