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Palm Beach County, Florida · Ocean

Can you swim at Peanut Island today?

5.0FAIR

Fair · 5.0

Windy conditions (12.3 m/s)

Updated

Heads up

  • Windy conditions (12.3 m/s)
  • Wave height: 3.4m – Be cautious of strong waves

Swim brief

Conditions are mixed right now: 5.0 out of 10. Water is 77 °F, measured at NDBC buoy LKWF1 (8722670 - Lake Worth Pier, FL) (LKWF1). Very rough waves around 11.2 ft, strong wind at 28 mph. Air 74 °F, UV 0 (low).

Written from the readings below. Not a safety guarantee: follow lifeguards and posted signs.

The readings

  • Water temperature
    77 °F
    NDBC buoy LKWF1 (8722670 - Lake Worth Pier, FL) (LKWF1) (measured) · fetched
    Glass
  • Water quality
    No reading
    Advisories are published by the state beach program (see below)
    –
  • Waves
    11.2 ft
    Open-Meteo Marine (model) · fetched
    Poor
  • Wind
    28 mph
    Open-Meteo Forecast (model) · fetched
    Fair
  • Air temperature
    74 °F
    Open-Meteo Forecast (model) · fetched
    Glass
  • UV index
    UV 0 · low
    Open-Meteo Forecast (model) · fetched
    –
  • Thunderstorms
    No reading
    No source reported a value
    –
  • Weather alerts
    No reading
    Weather provider does not report alerts
    Glass

Today

No hourly forecast yet

Hourly forecasts are stored for priority spots first; this one has not been fetched yet.

Questions about Peanut Island

Is it safe to swim at Peanut Island today?

Swimmable can't tell you a spot is safe; conditions change fast and no score is a guarantee. Right now its Swim Score is 5.0 out of 10 (Fair), summarised from public weather, marine and water data. Check whether lifeguards are on duty and follow posted signs and flags.

What is the water temperature at Peanut Island?

The latest reading is 77 °F. The page shows its source and when it was fetched.

Is the water clean at Peanut Island?

This beach is monitored under the U.S. BEACH Act. Advisories and closures are published by the state or local program listed in EPA BEACON; check it before you swim.

How is the Swim Score calculated?

The score out of 10 combines water temperature, air temperature, UV, wind and weather, waves and weather alerts from public sources such as NOAA, NDBC and Open-Meteo. Missing readings are left out and shown as missing, never guessed.