Sandy beach · Escambia County, Florida, USA

Gulf Island National Seashore

Gulf Island National Seashore lies in Escambia County, Florida, USA, with a sandy shore. The bay opens toward the east across more than 50 km of open sea, so expect waves when the wind comes from that side. Tides are small (about 55 cm). It is one of 22 beaches around Escambia County; the nearest is Opal Beach, 860 m away.

SurfaceSandy
Wave shelterPartly exposedopen to the east, 50 km of sea
Tidal range55 cmsmall
Tree cover0%open, treeless surroundings

Conditions right now at Gulf Island National Seashore

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Where it is

30.3601, -86.9697 · Google Maps · OpenStreetMap

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