Beach · Horseshoe Beach, Florida, USA
Bird Island
A beach in Horseshoe Beach, Florida, USA. The bay opens toward the south-south-east across more than 50 km of open sea, so expect waves when the wind comes from that side. Tides matter here: the range is about 0.9 m. The nearest other beach is Cotton Island in Dixie County, 630 m away.
Wave shelterPartly exposedopen to the south-south-east, 50 km of sea
Tidal range0.9 mmoderate
Tree cover4%little tree cover by satellite
Conditions right now at Bird Island
Water clarity, wind shelter, shade hour by hour and the 7-day forecast for this beach are live in the BeachScan app.
Where it is
29.4288, -83.2855 · Google Maps · OpenStreetMap
Beaches nearby
Static attributes from OpenStreetMap contributors, EOT20 tide model (DGFI-TUM), nautical charts, EEA bathing-water reports, national Blue Flag lists and satellite vegetation data. See data sources. Live conditions are only in the app.