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Fort Lauderdale Dog Beach

Park · Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Use caution — an official advisory is in effect

Use caution

Use caution — an official advisory is in effect: a Rip Current Statement is in effect for Coastal Broward County.

  • Water temp 84°F (29°C)

Live data from NOAA buoy 41122 (9.6 mi away), as of Oct 20, 7:30 AM UTC.

  • A High Surf Advisory is in effect for Coastal Broward County. — NWS Miami FL
Why, sources & official advisories
  • A Rip Current Statement is in effect for Coastal Broward County. — NWS Miami FL
  • Water temperature is 84°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range. — NOAA buoy 41122, as of Oct 20, 7:30 AM UTC

No official beach-advisory feed for Florida yet — follow posted signs and local guidance.

Rainy todaypet-friendlyPublic restroomWheelchair accessible entranceWheelchair accessible parking lot

Popular with dog owners, this 100-yard stretch of sandy beach offers scenic views.

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Weather at Fort Lauderdale Dog Beach

79°F, Patchy rain nearby · H 81° / L 78° · 64% chance of rain
H: 81° L: 78°
Patchy rain nearby
Patchy rain nearby
79°
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Feels like 79°
Precipitation
64%
Humidity
68%
Wind
20 mph
UV Index
0
Weather notes:
🏄Good for surfing/sailing🌧️Rain expected
12 AM
Patchy rain nearby
79°
3 AM
Light rain shower
79°
6 AM
Light rain shower
78°
9 AM
Patchy rain nearby
79°
12 PM
Overcast
81°
3 PM
Patchy rain nearby
80°
6 PM
Overcast
80°
9 PM
Patchy rain nearby
79°

Frequently asked questions

Where is Fort Lauderdale Dog Beach?
Fort Lauderdale Dog Beach is a park in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
What is the water temperature at Fort Lauderdale Dog Beach?
As of October 20, 2026, the water temperature at Fort Lauderdale Dog Beach in Fort Lauderdale, Florida is 84°F (29°C), measured by NOAA buoy 41122, 9.6 miles away.
Can you swim at Fort Lauderdale Dog Beach?
Use caution — an official advisory is in effect: a Rip Current Statement is in effect for Coastal Broward County. Checked October 20, 2026.
How is Fort Lauderdale Dog Beach rated?
Fort Lauderdale Dog Beach in Fort Lauderdale, Florida has an average visitor rating of 4.6 out of 5, based on 1548 reviews.
What amenities does Fort Lauderdale Dog Beach have?
Visitor-listed amenities at Fort Lauderdale Dog Beach include pet-friendly.

Location & Contact

1269 N Fort Lauderdale Beach Blvd, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33304

Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33304

💡 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

Features & amenities

Accessibility

♿ Wheelchair accessible entrance♿ Wheelchair accessible parking lot

Amenities

🐾 Dog-friendly🚻 Public restroom

Family & Children

👶 Good for kids
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