St. George Island: 6th Street East
About
St. George Island: 6th Street East is a public beach access point on St. George Island in Florida. It sits about 2.6 miles from the community of St. George Island. Spring and fall are the most comfortable times to visit. Typical averages from a nearby weather station show April highs around 77°F and October highs around 82°F, with only about five wet days in each of those months. Midsummer is hotter and rainier, with July highs near 92°F and around 12 wet days. For time off the sand, Gap Point Trail lies about 6.5 miles away, and the Apalachicola River Wildlife and Environmental Area Trail is about 8.8 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
St. George Island: 6th Street East
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 64–85°F and lows of 44–65°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Apalachicola Airport, FL weather station, 11 mi away. High / low in °F, and days with snow.
- Jan64° high44° low
- Feb67° high46° low
- Mar72° high52° low
- Apr77° high57° low
- May85° high65° low
- Jun90° high73° low
- Jul92° high75° low
- Aug91° high75° low
- Sep88° high71° low
- Oct82° high62° low
- Nov74° high51° low
- Dec67° high46° low
Nearby
- Gap Point TrailHiking6.5 mi
- Apalachicola River Wildlife and Environmental Area TrailHiking8.8 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)