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Middle Cove Beach
4.5★ · 138 Google ratings · Fort Pierce, Florida
At a glance
Parking
Not mapped
Walk
200 yd · 2 min
Restrooms
None reported
Water
86°F · modelled, no buoy nearby
Tide
2 ft range today
Crowds
Quietest Tue 7pm
Map of Middle Cove Beach

Guide
Good to know
Come for solitude and shells
This beach consistently attracts few visitors, making it ideal for quiet walks and shell hunting.
Bring your own water and supplies
No restrooms, showers, or drinking water exist on-site, so pack everything you need before arriving.
Check tide and seaweed conditions
Beach width varies significantly with tide, and seaweed buildup can be heavy depending on the day.
Expect active fishing activity
Numerous anglers fish here regularly, which may limit swimming spots and affect the experience if you prefer solitude.
Conditions
How it is right now
Air
80°F · clear
Water
86°F · modelled, no buoy nearby
Waves
1.7 ft · 4 s apart
Wind
8 mph from the ESE
Shelter
Cross-shore · wind running along the beach
UV index
7 peak today
| Time | Tide | Height |
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| 04:14 | High tide | ↑ |
| 10:59 | Low tide | ↓ |
| 17:29 | High tide | ↑ |
Last updated Sep 4, 6:36 AM.
Crowds
When it gets busy
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📍 4600 S Ocean Dr, Fort Pierce, FL 34949
🌊 Water 200 yd away, about 2 min walk
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Questions
Common questions
How far is the walk to the water at Middle Cove Beach?
200 yd in a straight line from the listing to the mapped shoreline, about 2 min. Soft sand and dune make the real walk longer than the straight line.
Does Middle Cove Beach have restrooms?
No restrooms are mapped within 600 m on OpenStreetMap. That means nobody has mapped any, which is not the same as there being none.
When is Middle Cove Beach least busy?
Google visit patterns put the quietest hour at Tue 7pm and the busiest at Sun 12pm.
Measured from OpenStreetMap, public aerial imagery and live conditions data, and counted from visitor reviews. Every source, in full.