Sandy beach · Orange Beach, Florida, USA
Cotton Bayou Public Beach Access
A sandy beach in Orange Beach, Florida, USA. The bay opens toward the east-south-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 9 beaches around Orange Beach; the nearest is Terry Cove, 4.7 km away.
SurfaceSandy
Wave shelterPartly exposedopen to the east-south-east, 50 km of sea
Tidal range55 cmsmall
Tree cover0%open, treeless surroundings
Conditions right now at Cotton Bayou Public Beach Access
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
30.2655, -87.5972 · 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.