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Historic Blakeley State Park

State park · Spanish Fort, Alabama

Rainy todaycamping-nearbyBarbecue grillPicnic tablesPublic restroom

A onetime town, this 1,400-acre wooded riverside park now offers camping, hiking & Civil War events.

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Current water conditions

Water temp
89°F
32°C
Warm water — comfortable, stay sun-safe. Plenty warm for swimming. Stay hydrated, use sun protection, and keep an eye out for afternoon storms.

Live data from NOAA buoy OBLA1 (8.6 mi away), as of Aug 20, 10:30 PM UTC. Conditions are for general information only and can change quickly — always judge the water in person and follow posted advisories before swimming.

Weather at Historic Blakeley State Park

H: 96° L: 75°
Light rain
Light rain
84°
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Feels like 97°
Precipitation
79%
Humidity
85%
Wind
8 mph
UV Index
0.6
Water Conditions:
🏊Perfect for swimming🌧️Rain expected
12 AM
Overcast
75°
3 AM
Overcast
79°
6 AM
Clear
77°
9 AM
Sunny
84°
12 PM
Sunny
96°
3 PM
Cloudy
92°
6 PM
Light rain
84°
9 PM
Light rain
81°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Historic Blakeley State Park?
Historic Blakeley State Park is a state park in Spanish Fort, Alabama.
What is the water temperature at Historic Blakeley State Park?
As of August 20, 2026, the water temperature at Historic Blakeley State Park in Spanish Fort, Alabama is 89°F (32°C), measured by NOAA buoy OBLA1, 8.6 miles away.
Can you swim at Historic Blakeley State Park?
There is no fixed answer for Historic Blakeley State Park: whether it is safe to swim there on a given day depends on the water temperature, recent rainfall, and any advisories posted at Historic Blakeley State Park in Spanish Fort, Alabama. Check current water conditions before you go, and follow posted signs and local guidance.
How is Historic Blakeley State Park rated?
Historic Blakeley State Park in Spanish Fort, Alabama has an average visitor rating of 4.6 out of 5, based on 695 reviews.
What amenities does Historic Blakeley State Park have?
Visitor-listed amenities at Historic Blakeley State Park include camping-nearby.

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General 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
Best Seasons:
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Location & Contact

34745 AL-225, Spanish Fort, AL 36527

Spanish Fort, Alabama 36527

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Highlights

Picnics

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible entranceWheelchair accessible parking lot

Amenities

Camping nearby🍖 Barbecue grill🧺 Picnic tables🚻 Public restroom

Family & Children

👶 Good for kids👶 Kid-friendly hikes