Indian River Lagoon
- Oct–May
- best months
Is Indian River Lagoon open right now?
Closure in the area
There's a closure order in Canaveral National Seashore. It doesn't name Indian River Lagoon, so check the source for the area it covers.
Playalinda District: Parking Lot #8-13
Park closure covering Canaveral National Seashore · NPS · Canaveral National Seashore
Beat the Heat
Park alert covering Canaveral National Seashore · NPS · Canaveral National Seashore
Rip Currents and Rough Surf
Park alert covering Canaveral National Seashore · NPS · Canaveral National Seashore
As of · Source: NPS · Canaveral National Seashore. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.
Indian River Lagoon is a 19-acre lagoon near New Smyrna Beach, Florida, at about 3 feet. It is managed by the National Park Service.
Best time to go · Oct–May
Best time to visit Indian River Lagoon
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.
Jan
68° / 52°
Feb
70° / 53°
Mar
73° / 57°
Apr
79° / 63°
May
83° / 68°
Jun
87° / 73°
Jul
88° / 75°
Aug
89° / 75°
Sep
86° / 74°
Oct
82° / 68°
Nov
76° / 62°
Dec
71° / 54°
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at New Smyrna Bch - Marine Discov, FL, 7.2 mi away at 16 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
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