Which beaches have the lowest bacteria readings near Orlando?

This page surfaces the lowest posted bacteria readings near Orlando so you can compare same-sample numbers directly instead of relying on badges alone.

14 good Latest sample in this set: May 11, 2026

How this page sorts

Sorted by the lowest current CFU/100mL reading first, then by current status, historical risk, and sample freshness.

When to use it

Use this page when you want to compare the actual current reading values side by side and not just a status label.

What still overrides it

Heavy rain, runoff, brown water, or a stale sample can make any ranked list less trustworthy for a same-day swim call.

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14 monitored beaches in this set.

Smyrna Dunes Park

Volusia County · Atlantic Coast · 47 mi away

GOOD
Tested May 11, 2026 10 CFU/100mL

Current reading: 10 CFU/100mL

Cocoa Beach Pier

Brevard County · Atlantic Coast · 49 mi away

GOOD
Tested May 11, 2026 10 CFU/100mL

Current reading: 10 CFU/100mL

Satellite Beach

Brevard County · Atlantic Coast · 54 mi away

GOOD
Tested May 11, 2026 10 CFU/100mL

Current reading: 10 CFU/100mL

Marineland Beach

Flagler County · Atlantic Coast · 79 mi away

GOOD
Tested May 11, 2026 10 CFU/100mL

Current reading: 10 CFU/100mL

New Smyrna Beach

Volusia County · Atlantic Coast · 43 mi away

GOOD
Tested May 11, 2026 10 CFU/100mL

Current reading: 10 CFU/100mL

Cocoa Beach

Brevard County · Atlantic Coast · 49 mi away

GOOD
Tested May 11, 2026 10 CFU/100mL

Current reading: 10 CFU/100mL

Daytona Beach

Volusia County · Atlantic Coast · 51 mi away

GOOD
Tested May 11, 2026 10 CFU/100mL

Current reading: 10 CFU/100mL

Indialantic Beach

Brevard County · Atlantic Coast · 58 mi away

GOOD
Tested May 11, 2026 10 CFU/100mL

Current reading: 10 CFU/100mL

Melbourne Beach

Brevard County · Atlantic Coast · 60 mi away

GOOD
Tested May 11, 2026 10 CFU/100mL

Current reading: 10 CFU/100mL

Flagler Beach

Flagler County · Atlantic Coast · 66 mi away

GOOD
Tested May 11, 2026 10 CFU/100mL

Current reading: 10 CFU/100mL

Gamble Rogers State Park Beach

Flagler County · Atlantic Coast · 69 mi away

GOOD
Tested May 11, 2026 10 CFU/100mL

Current reading: 10 CFU/100mL

Ormond Beach

Volusia County · Atlantic Coast · 55 mi away

GOOD
Tested May 11, 2026 10 CFU/100mL

Current reading: 10 CFU/100mL

Ponce Inlet Beach

Volusia County · Atlantic Coast · 46 mi away

GOOD
Tested May 11, 2026 10 CFU/100mL

Current reading: 10 CFU/100mL

Playalinda Beach

Brevard County · Atlantic Coast · 45 mi away

GOOD
Tested Mar 15, 2026 21 CFU/100mL

Current reading: 21 CFU/100mL

How To Use This View

Use this page when you want to compare the actual current reading values side by side and not just a status label.

The current sample still matters more than the label alone. When conditions are marginal or weather is changing quickly, open the individual beach page to compare sample date, current reading, and nearby alternatives before you go.

If it has rained recently, use the rain guide before trusting any beach list too much.

Data from FL DOH Healthy Beaches Program. This is an independent project — check with Florida DOH for official conditions.