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Mary McLeod Bethune Beach Park
Park · New Smyrna Beach, Florida
Use caution — an official advisory is in effect
Use cautionUse caution — an official advisory is in effect: a Rip Current Statement is in effect for Coastal Volusia; Coastal Indian River; Coastal St. Lucie; Coastal Martin; Mainland Northern Brevard and other areas.
- Water temp 78°F (26°C)
Live data from NOAA buoy 41070 (23.5 mi away), as of Oct 20, 7:25 AM UTC.
- A High Surf Advisory is in effect for Coastal Volusia; Coastal Indian River; Coastal St. Lucie; Coastal Martin; Mainland Northern Brevard and other areas. — NWS Melbourne FL
Why, sources & official advisories
- A Rip Current Statement is in effect for Coastal Volusia; Coastal Indian River; Coastal St. Lucie; Coastal Martin; Mainland Northern Brevard and other areas. — NWS Melbourne FL
- Water temperature is 78°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range. — NOAA buoy 41070, as of Oct 20, 7:25 AM UTC
No official beach-advisory feed for Florida yet — follow posted signs and local guidance.
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It’s 78°F at Mary McLeod Bethune Beach Park now. We check the water daily and email you once when it reaches your temperature.
A 6-acre beach park bordered by river & ocean with a boardwalk, sports courts, playground & fishing.
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Weather at Mary McLeod Bethune Beach Park
75°F, Overcast · H 78° / L 73° · 19% chance of rain3-day forecast









Frequently asked questions
- Where is Mary McLeod Bethune Beach Park?
- Mary McLeod Bethune Beach Park is a park in New Smyrna Beach, Florida.
- What is the water temperature at Mary McLeod Bethune Beach Park?
- As of October 20, 2026, the water temperature at Mary McLeod Bethune Beach Park in New Smyrna Beach, Florida is 78°F (26°C), measured by NOAA buoy 41070, 23.5 miles away.
- Can you swim at Mary McLeod Bethune Beach Park?
- Use caution — an official advisory is in effect: a Rip Current Statement is in effect for Coastal Volusia; Coastal Indian River; Coastal St. Lucie; Coastal Martin; Mainland Northern Brevard and other areas. Checked October 20, 2026.
- How is Mary McLeod Bethune Beach Park rated?
- Mary McLeod Bethune Beach Park in New Smyrna Beach, Florida has an average visitor rating of 4.6 out of 5, based on 2124 reviews.
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Location & Contact
6656 S Atlantic Ave, New Smyrna Beach, FL 32169
New Smyrna Beach, Florida 32169
Phone
+1 386-423-3300💡 Best times & visiting tips
- ›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
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