South Cocoa Beach: S 24th St.
About
South Cocoa Beach: S 24th St. is a public beach access point on the Florida coast, about 3.5 miles from Patrick AFB, the nearest town. It serves as a straightforward way onto the beach in the South Cocoa Beach area. For comfortable weather, spring is a good bet. Typical averages from a nearby weather station show March highs around 78°F with lows near 56°F, while summer brings highs around 91°F and more frequent wet days, peaking at about 15 a month in August and September. The closest listed spot nearby is the Wickham Park ID Sculpture climbing area, about 9 miles away.
Beach Details
Parking
None at the access
Restrooms
None
As published by the managing agency. Lifeguards, fees and dog rules are often seasonal, so check posted signs before you swim.
Location
South Cocoa Beach: S 24th 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: Oct–Apr. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 72–84°F and lows of 50–68°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Melbourne Wfo, FL weather station, 12 mi away. High / low in °F, and days with snow.
- Jan72° high50° low
- Feb75° high53° low
- Mar78° high56° low
- Apr82° high61° low
- May86° high67° low
- Jun89° high72° low
- Jul91° high73° low
- Aug91° high73° low
- Sep89° high73° low
- Oct84° high68° low
- Nov78° high60° low
- Dec74° high54° low
Nearby
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
Best time to visit South Cocoa Beach: S 24th St.
Best months: October–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
72° / 50°
8 wet
Feb
75° / 53°
7 wet
Mar
78° / 56°
7 wet
Apr
82° / 61°
7 wet
May
86° / 67°
9 wet
Jun
89° / 72°
13 wet
Jul
91° / 73°
14 wet
Aug
91° / 73°
15 wet
Sep
89° / 73°
15 wet
Oct
84° / 68°
12 wet
Nov
78° / 60°
9 wet
Dec
74° / 54°
9 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Melbourne Wfo, FL, 12 mi away at 35 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.
