Sheltered Beach · Ward Basin, Florida, USA

Petersen Point

A beach in Ward Basin, Florida, USA. Land closes it in on almost every side, so waves rarely build here. Tides are small (about 55 cm). It is one of 3 beaches around Ward Basin; the nearest is Blackwater River, 470 m away.

Wave shelterShelteredopen only to the south-south-west
Tidal range55 cmsmall
Tree cover8%little tree cover by satellite

Conditions right now at Petersen Point

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Where it is

30.5780, -86.9935 · Google Maps · OpenStreetMap

Beaches nearby

All beaches in Ward Basin · Florida overview

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