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Marco Island Florida Beach Condition Reports
Southwest FL Beach Conditions Tides & Temperatures
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Live Marco Island Beach Conditions reports are now available. Look for the link to Collier County Beaches for report on Tiger Tail Beach, City Access Beach and South Marco Beach. The reports include; Water Color, Wind Direction, Surf Conditions,and other beach and water information about Algae, Fish and Respiratory Irritations.
The report includes southwest Florida beaches in Pinellas, Manatee, Sarasota, Lee and Collier counties.
This southwest Florida beach information is provided from a number of different sources, including lifeguards, park rangers and other trained observers.
Reports are updated at 10 a.m. and 3 p.m. daily to coincide with times of the day when people are most likely to use the beach. The information is date and time stamped so the public knows how recent a report is. The system began operating Sept. 1, 2006.
The Beach Conditions Report is implemented by Motes Environmental Health Program. Project partners include the Florida Department of Health, Sarasota County Lifeguard Operations and others. The information gathered for the Beach Conditions Report is also shared with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, which formulates a HAB Bulletin, that predicts the movements of harmful algal blooms.
Residents and visitors without Internet access may also access the Southwest Florida Beach Reports by calling 941-BEACHES (941-388-5223).
To view Southwest Florida Beach Reports - click here.
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