Ocean View at the Laura Quinn Wild Bird Sanctuary
Florida · United States
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Ocean View at the Laura Quinn Wild Bird Sanctuary is a NW-facing sand beach on the United States shoreline, opening onto the Gulf of Mexico — it catches W–N swell, and offshore E–S winds tidy the banks through april–october.
10-day forecast
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Wave height & period
Wind
| Time | Rating | Waves | Swell | Wind | Air |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Water temperature by month
This month: ~29.7°C (85.5°F) on average
Jan
23.2°C
73.8°F · 20.8–25.7°C
Feb
23.3°C
73.9°F · 20–25.8°C
Mar
24.3°C
75.7°F · 20.7–26.3°C
Apr
25.5°C
77.9°F · 22.9–28.3°C
May
27.5°C
81.5°F · 26–29.8°C
Jun
29°C
84.2°F · 27.2–30.5°C
Jul
29.7°C
85.5°F · 27.7–31.3°C
Aug
30.1°C
86.2°F · 28.3–31.6°C
Sep
29.7°C
85.5°F · 27.9–31°C
Oct
28.2°C
82.8°F · 25.1–30.1°C
Nov
25.9°C
78.6°F · 22.1–27.9°C
Dec
24.3°C
75.7°F · 20.9–25.9°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
W–N
Best wind
E–S
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. Sharks are part of the ecosystem here — avoid dawn, dusk and murky rivermouth water.
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