Are Miami-Dade County beaches safe to swim today?
6 monitored beaches on the Atlantic Coast. Use the best-bet ranking below to compare current status, historical risk, and sample freshness.
Best bets first
A beach with a good current sample comes ahead of a historically cleaner beach that currently looks worse.
Average county risk: 7%
That is a broad county context number, not a same-day answer for every beach.
Rain still wins
If storms rolled through after the latest sample, treat every county page as stale faster.
Useful Ways To Browse Miami-Dade County
Different decision views built from the same monitored beach set.
Best Bets in Miami-Dade County
Rain guide →These beaches rise to the top when you rank current status, historical spike rate, and sample freshness together.
Crandon Park Beach
Miami-Dade County · Atlantic Coast
Virginia Key Beach
Miami-Dade County · Atlantic Coast
Matheson Hammock Beach
Miami-Dade County · Atlantic Coast
Haulover Beach
Miami-Dade County · Atlantic Coast
South Beach
Miami-Dade County · Atlantic Coast
Sunny Isles Beach
Miami-Dade County · Atlantic Coast
All Miami-Dade County Beaches
Still sorted by best current decision value.
Crandon Park Beach
Miami-Dade County · Atlantic Coast
Virginia Key Beach
Miami-Dade County · Atlantic Coast
Matheson Hammock Beach
Miami-Dade County · Atlantic Coast
Haulover Beach
Miami-Dade County · Atlantic Coast
South Beach
Miami-Dade County · Atlantic Coast
Sunny Isles Beach
Miami-Dade County · Atlantic Coast
Beaches in Miami-Dade County That Need More Caution Today
Avoid-today view →No non-good county beaches in the current dataset
That is encouraging for Miami-Dade County, but it still is not an all-clear. Recent rain and stale sample timing should still make you cautious.
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How To Use This County Page
Miami-Dade County has 6 monitored beaches, and their average historical risk is 7% poor samples. That helps with context, but today’s choice should still start with each beach’s latest sample and how recently it was taken.
If you want a broader sweep, use the all-beaches index. If you want the strongest long-term track records instead of same-day choice, start with the cleanest beaches guide.
If you need help reading a moderate badge, a stale sample, or the difference between a warning and a true no-go signal, use understanding advisories and bacteria testing explained before you decide.
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Data from FL DOH Healthy Beaches Program. This is an independent project — check with Florida DOH for official conditions.