Hubbard's Beach

St. Pete Beach, Florida

Ocean beach in St. Pete Beach, facing east, with parking, bathrooms, and restaurants within walking distance.

Calm water 7.8
Pier
Restaurants and bars
Hotels nearby

HoursNot on file
Parking19 lots within 1,310 ft
DirectionsGoogle Maps

5.7/ 10Good

How we score beaches

Calm water: 7.8 of 10
Water: 88 Ftoday
Sunset: 7:41 pmover land
Parking: Mapped19 within 1,310 ft
Rip risk: Lowtoday
Families: Very good

86of 100

Today, Thursday, Sep 10

Good beach day

Calm water · very warm water · light wind. Watch: 23% rain chance.

77 Fovercast

High: 88 F
Sea temperature: 88 F
Waves: 0.5 ftup to 0.9 ft
Wind: 7 mphup to 10 mph
Rain chance: 23%
UV index: 8high
Sun: 7:14 am to 7:41 pm

Surf zoneNWS Tampa Bay Ruskin forecast for Pinellas, issued 4:00 am EDT, Wed Sep 9

Rip current riskLowtoday
Surf1 ft or less
ThunderstormsModerate
Rip risk tonightLow

Tidesnext low at 5:46 am

High12:35 am1.9 ft
Low5:46 am1.2 ft
High11:52 am2.6 ft
Low6:50 pm0.6 ft

8:00 am · best77 Fmostly clear, 5% rain, 3 mph
11:00 am84 Fmostly clear, 5% rain, 4 mph
2:00 pm87 Fmostly clear, 8% rain, 4 mph
5:00 pm87 Fovercast, 13% rain, 6 mph

Forecast for Thursday, Sep 10, local time (GMT-4). Weather data by Open-Meteo.com, refreshed hourly. Sea temperature and waves are model values for the nearest offshore point. Tides from NOAA CO-OPS station Johns Pass (8726533), 330 ft from the beach, heights above MLLW. Rip current risk and surf from the National Weather Service Surf Zone Forecast for the zone; a low risk still means rip currents near piers, jetties, and inlets.The rating rule is on the methodology page. Planning a future date? See typical weather by month.

Great for

FamiliesVery goodCalm water 7.8, bathrooms nearby
SwimmingVery goodWaves around 1.8 ft, sea 77 F on average
SunsetsLimitedsunrise over the water instead
ConvenienceGood19 parking lots, 11 places to eat

How the Beach Score is calculated: 5.7 of 10

The score is the sum of the components below. Clear water counts only where a clarity source exists. Rankings never take revenue as an input.

Component	Points	Fact
Facilities	2.5 of 3	Within walking distance: parking, bathrooms, restaurants.
Calm water	1.6 of 2	Mean daily maximum wave 1.8 ft.
Warm water	0.6 of 1	Mean sea temperature 77 F.
Sunset over water	0.0 of 1	The shore faces away from the sunset all year.

Ranks #8 of 55 for sunrise over water in Florida, #19 of 67 for pier in Florida, #27 of 60 for hotels nearby in Florida, #34 of 81 for bathrooms in Florida, #35 of 67 for restaurants and bars in Florida. All beaches in Florida.

Verdicts on the cards come from the same facts. Sources: OpenStreetMap (Sep 10, 2026), Open-Meteo (Sep 10, 2026). The formula is on the methodology page.

Hubbard's Beach: industrial harbor with construction cranes, boats, and waterfront infrastructure

Hubbard's Beach: waterfront building with turquoise roof viewed through circular window

Hubbard's Beach: beachfront boardwalk buildings with restaurants and shops

Photo: Geo. Paterson, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons (source) · Photo: Richard Mc Neil, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons (source) · Photo: Richard Mc Neil, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons (source)View all 5 photos

Amenities

Parking19 nearby
Free parkingNo
Bathrooms1 nearby
ShowersNo
Restaurants and bars11 nearby
Beachfront hotelsNo
Hotels nearby4 nearby
Beachfront campingNo
Camping nearbyNo
Pier14 nearby
BoardwalkNo

Water, sand, and nature

Sunrise over waterYes, August to April
Calm water7.8 of 10
Warm water6.4 of 10

Nearby means within walking distance of the beach centre (980 ft to 1,640 ft, by kind), from OpenStreetMap. Scores are 0 to 10. Sources: OpenStreetMap (Sep 10, 2026), Open-Meteo (Sep 10, 2026); the method for each is on the methodology page.

Hours, fees, and rules

Hours and fees are not on file yet. No operator page found yet.

Address: John's Pass Boardwalk, Madeira Beach, FL 33708

Address from OpenStreetMap (nearest road, approximate).

Sunset and sunrise

The shore faces east (109 degrees). The sun sets over land all year.

Computed from the OpenStreetMap coastline and the sunset azimuth for each month.

Planning a trip

Pick a date to see what Hubbard's Beach is usually like then.

Early October is usually warm, with warm water and some rainy days.

Water: 80 FWarm
High: 84 FWarm
Rainy day: 30%Some rain
Waves: 2.0 ftModerate

What to expect

Warm swimming water, around 80 F
Moderate waves, around 2.0 ft
Some rainy days in October (8 a month)
October is within Atlantic hurricane season, at its peak

Atlantic hurricane season runs June 1 to November 30, peak from mid-August to late October. Storm history near this beach

2 October storms within 62.1 mi since 1980, about one every 23 years, 1 at hurricane strength. Most recent in any month: Hurricane Milton, October 2024, 28.6 mi away. Source: NOAA HURDAT2 best tracks, counted at tropical storm strength or stronger. Season dates from the NOAA National Hurricane Center.

Hubbard's Beach through the year

Measure
Warm water	Jan: 61 F, cool	Feb: 66 F, cool	Mar: 71 F, mild	Apr: 76 F, warm	May: 82 F, very warm	Jun: 86 F, very warm	Jul: 89 F, very warm	Aug: 89 F, very warm	Sep: 86 F, very warm	Oct: 79 F, warm	Nov: 73 F, mild	Dec: 66 F, cool
Low rain	Jan: 9 rainy days	Feb: 6 rainy days	Mar: 9 rainy days	Apr: 6 rainy days	May: 10 rainy days	Jun: 20 rainy days	Jul: 20 rainy days	Aug: 19 rainy days	Sep: 16 rainy days	Oct: 8 rainy days	Nov: 4 rainy days	Dec: 5 rainy days
Calm water	Jan: waves 2.5 ft, moderate	Feb: waves 2.0 ft, moderate	Mar: waves 2.3 ft, moderate	Apr: waves 2.1 ft, moderate	May: waves 1.5 ft, usually calm	Jun: waves 1.6 ft, usually calm	Jul: waves 1.1 ft, usually calm	Aug: waves 1.6 ft, moderate	Sep: waves 1.4 ft, usually calm	Oct: waves 2.1 ft, moderate	Nov: waves 1.8 ft, moderate	Dec: waves 2.1 ft, moderate

Darker is better: warmer water, fewer rainy days, calmer water. Monthly means, 2023-2025, from Open-Meteo. Values for a date blend the nearest two months; the bands and the rule are on the methodology page.

When to go

Best overallSeptember to Novembermild water · fewer rainy days · calm water · warm days
Warmest waterJuly to August89 F average
DriestNovember to December4 to 5 rainy days a month

All monthly averages, 2023-2025

Month	Sea temp	Air max	Rain days	Wave height
Jan	61 F (16 C)	67 F (20 C)	9	2.5 ft
Feb	66 F (19 C)	73 F (23 C)	6	2.0 ft
Mar	71 F (22 C)	76 F (25 C)	9	2.3 ft
Apr	76 F (25 C)	82 F (28 C)	6	2.1 ft
May	82 F (28 C)	87 F (30 C)	10	1.5 ft
Jun	86 F (30 C)	88 F (31 C)	20	1.6 ft
Jul	89 F (32 C)	90 F (32 C)	20	1.1 ft
Aug	89 F (32 C)	89 F (32 C)	19	1.6 ft
Sep	86 F (30 C)	88 F (31 C)	16	1.4 ft
Oct	79 F (26 C)	83 F (28 C)	8	2.1 ft
Nov	73 F (23 C)	78 F (25 C)	4	1.8 ft
Dec	66 F (19 C)	72 F (22 C)	5	2.1 ft

Monthly means, 2023-2025. Weather data by Open-Meteo.com. Wave height is the mean of daily maximum significant wave height.

Stay near Hubbard's Beach

Belle Vista Hotel820 ft from the beachMap
All Seasons1,440 ft from the beachMap
Barefoot Beach Club2,100 ft from the beachMap

Also within 0.7 mi: Madeira Bay Resort, Sunset Vistas Beachfront Suites, Boutique Beach Retreat.

Mapped in OpenStreetMap. Names and distances only; Beaches With has no booking partner yet.

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Flags as posted by lifeguards: green low hazard, yellow medium, red high, double red water closed, purple dangerous marine life.

Nearest essentials

Parking170 ft
Bathroom190 ft
Food140 ft
Hotel820 ft · 3 min walk

Straight-line from the beach centre, walking at 80 m a minute, from OpenStreetMap. See them on the map.

Hubbard's Beach

Beach Score5.7 / 10 · Good
Today86 · Good beach day
Rip current riskLow today

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Explore Hubbard's Beach

Parking, food, stays, and facilities around the beach, mapped in OpenStreetMap within 0.7 mi.

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All places near Hubbard's Beach as a list (43)

Beach access John's Pass Boardwalk · Nearest parking 170 ft · Nearest food and drinks 140 ft · Nearest restrooms 190 ft

Distances are straight-line to the nearest point of the beach as mapped in OpenStreetMap; walking times assume 80 m a minute. Access points are where OpenStreetMap paths, steps, and boardwalks meet the beach. Coordinates 27.7842, -82.7824. Open this spot in OpenStreetMap or Google Maps. Missing or wrong? Fix it in OpenStreetMap and it appears here after the next weekly update.

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Hubbard's Beach: bridge over water at night with illuminated support structures — Photo: Richard Mc Neil, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons (source)

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Questions about Hubbard's Beach

Is there parking at Hubbard's Beach?

Yes. 19 mapped parking areas within 1,310 ft. Source: OpenStreetMap.

How warm is the water at Hubbard's Beach?

Sea surface temperature averages 89 F (32 C) in July and 61 F (16 C) in January. Source: Open-Meteo marine model, monthly means.

Is the water calm at Hubbard's Beach?

Calm water scores 7.8 of 10. Mean daily maximum wave height is 1.8 ft. Source: Open-Meteo marine model.

Can you see the sunset over the water at Hubbard's Beach?

No. The shore faces away from the sunset all year.

When is hurricane season at Hubbard's Beach?

Atlantic hurricane season runs June 1 to November 30, with the peak from mid-August to late October, per the NOAA National Hurricane Center. Since 1980, 15 named storms passed within 62.1 mi of the beach, 5 at hurricane strength, most in July, September and November. Source: NOAA HURDAT2 best tracks.

Sources

Weather data by Open-Meteo.com (data as of Sep 10, 2026)
Storm tracks from the NOAA National Hurricane Center HURDAT2 archive, public domain (data as of Sep 10, 2026)
Tide predictions from NOAA CO-OPS station Johns Pass (8726533), public domain
Rip current risk, surf, and alerts from the National Weather Service TBW office for Pinellas (FLZ050), public domain

Licenses and refresh dates for every dataset are on the data page. Something wrong? Every beach page has a report button; corrections are logged with a date.

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