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Hideaway Beach

Coastal areas · United States

IntermediateBeach break25.967, -81.742

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A april–october beach on the Gulf of Mexico near Coastal areas, Hideaway Beach is exposed to N swell — NW–NE on the forecast is when it lights up, ideally with a SE–SW wind.

10-day forecast

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Wave height & period

HeightPeriod

Wind

SpeedGusts
TimeRatingWavesSwellWindAir

Water temperature by month

This month: ~29.8°C (85.6°F) on average

Jan

20.5°C

68.9°F · 15.7–23°C

Feb

20.6°C

69.1°F · 17.2–23.8°C

Mar

22.5°C

72.5°F · 16.6–25.4°C

Apr

24.8°C

76.6°F · 22.1–27.6°C

May

27.3°C

81.1°F · 25.1–29.3°C

Jun

29.2°C

84.6°F · 27.8–30.8°C

Jul

29.9°C

85.8°F · 28.2–31.5°C

Aug

30.3°C

86.5°F · 28.9–31.6°C

Sep

29.8°C

85.6°F · 28.9–31.4°C

Oct

27.7°C

81.9°F · 23.7–30.4°C

Nov

24.5°C

76.1°F · 20.3–27.6°C

Dec

22°C

71.6°F · 19.4–24.4°C

25-year monthly averages from the NOAA OISST satellite record — typical range min–max, not a live reading.

Know before you go

Best swell

NW–NE

Best wind

SE–SW

Break type

Beach break

Best season

April–October

Safety: Friendly by surf standards, but rip currents and drop-in etiquette still apply. Shifting sandbars create moving rip currents — learn to spot them and use them to get out back.

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