St. George Island: 6th Street West
About
St. George Island: 6th Street West is a public beach access point on St. George Island, Florida, about a mile from the town of St. George Island. It offers a way onto the beach from 6th Street West. 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, while July and August average highs near 91 to 92°F with more wet days. For time off the sand, Gap Point Trail lies about 8 miles away, and the Apalachicola River Wildlife and Environmental Area Trail is roughly 9 miles off.
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 West
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, 9.9 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 TrailHiking8.2 mi
- Apalachicola River Wildlife and Environmental Area TrailHiking9 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
