Stuart: Dr. Walter Stokes Beach
About
Stuart: Dr. Walter Stokes Beach is a public beach access point in Florida, about 2.6 miles from the community of Ocean Breeze. The beach makes a simple stop for anyone looking to reach the sand near Stuart, and dogs are allowed, so it works for visits with a four-legged companion. Typical averages from a nearby weather station show mild conditions through winter and spring. Highs run in the low to mid 70s from December through February and reach about 77°F in March, while summer brings highs near 89°F with lows in the mid to upper 70s. For a change of pace inland, the hike called Trail sits about 6.8 miles away.
Beach Details
Dogs
Allowed
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
Stuart: Dr. Walter Stokes Beach
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 73–85°F and lows of 57–73°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Nettles Is, FL weather station, 4.4 mi away. High / low in °F.
- Jan73° high57° low
- Feb74° high60° low
- Mar77° high63° low
- Apr80° high68° low
- May84° high72° low
- Jun87° high76° low
- Jul89° high77° low
- Aug89° high77° low
- Sep88° high76° low
- Oct85° high73° low
- Nov79° high66° low
- Dec75° high61° low
Where it is
- Dr Walter Stokes Beach · Public land
- Nearest town
- Ocean Breeze, Florida · 2.6 mi
Source: NIFC Jurisdictional Units; USGS GNIS populated places
