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Panama City Beach
Park · Panama City Beach, Florida
Popular city-center beach featuring a broad expanse of white sand, clear water & a fishing pier.
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Current water conditions
Live data from NOAA buoy PCBF1 (0.3 mi away), as of Aug 20, 8:54 PM UTC. Conditions are for general information only and can change quickly — always judge the water in person and follow posted advisories before swimming.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Panama City Beach?
- Panama City Beach is a park in Panama City Beach, Florida.
- What is the water temperature at Panama City Beach?
- As of August 20, 2026, the water temperature at Panama City Beach in Panama City Beach, Florida is 86°F (30°C), measured by NOAA buoy PCBF1, 0.3 miles away.
- Can you swim at Panama City Beach?
- There is no fixed answer for Panama City Beach: whether it is safe to swim there on a given day depends on the water temperature, recent rainfall, and any advisories posted at Panama City Beach in Panama City Beach, Florida. Check current water conditions before you go, and follow posted signs and local guidance.
- How is Panama City Beach rated?
- Panama City Beach in Panama City Beach, Florida has an average visitor rating of 4.8 out of 5, based on 553 reviews.
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Best Times to Visit
- ›Weekday mornings (8–10 AM) are typically less crowded
- ›Check the forecast 2–3 days ahead for best planning
- ›Avoid holiday weekends for a quieter experience
Location & Contact
16201 Front Beach Rd, Panama City Beach, FL 32413
Panama City Beach, Florida 32413
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