Beach · Wakulla County, Florida, USA

Palmetto Island

Palmetto Island is a beach in Wakulla County, Florida, USA. The bay opens toward the south 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. It is one of 23 beaches around Wakulla County; the nearest is Slough Island, 1.6 km away.

Wave shelterPartly exposedopen to the south, 50 km of sea
Tidal range0.9 mmoderate
Tree cover0%open, treeless surroundings

Conditions right now at Palmetto Island

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Where it is

30.0876, -84.1168 · Google Maps · OpenStreetMap

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