Historical Data
🌡️ Water Temperature by Month
Peak temperature 30°C in Jul. This month (Jun): 29°C. Coldest month: 24°C.
Visit Planning
📅 Best Time to Visit Shell Beach
Jan
Fair
Feb
Fair
Mar
Fair
Apr
Good
May
Best
Jun
Best
Jul
Best
Aug
Best
Sep
Best
Oct
Best
Nov
Best
Dec
Good
NOAA Data
🌊 Today's Tide Chart
1:09 AM▼ Low Tide 0.10 m
10:46 AM▲ High Tide 0.25 m
Source: NOAA Tidal Predictions
Safety
🛟 Beach Safety
Lifeguards
Not Available
Rip Current
Moderate
Jellyfish Season
June, July, August, September
Parking
Available
Wheelchair Access
No
Rip Current Tip: If caught, swim parallel to shore until free, then angle back to beach. Never swim directly against the current.
Getting Here
🚗 Driving Distance to Shell Beach
📍 New Orleans, LA
153mi·2h 47mdrive
📍 Atlanta, GA
303mi·5h 31mdrive
📍 Tampa, FL
346mi·6h 17mdrive
📍 Jacksonville, FL
351mi·6h 23mdrive
📍 Memphis, TN
367mi·6h 40mdrive
📍 Orlando, FL
390mi·7h 5mdrive
📍 Nashville, TN
409mi·7h 26mdrive
📍 Houston, TX
470mi·8h 33mdrive
📍 Charlotte, NC
518mi·9h 25mdrive
📍 Miami, FL
546mi·9h 56mdrive
📍 Dallas, TX
572mi·10h 24mdrive
📍 St. Louis, MO
596mi·10h 50mdrive
📍 Raleigh, NC
640mi·11h 38mdrive
📍 San Antonio, TX
659mi·11h 59mdrive
📍 Indianapolis, IN
660mi·12h 0mdrive
📍 Columbus, OH
716mi·13h 1mdrive
📍 Kansas City, MO
728mi·13h 14mdrive
📍 Richmond, VA
766mi·13h 56mdrive
📍 Chicago, IL
802mi·14h 35mdrive
📍 Washington, DC
843mi·15h 20mdrive
📍 Detroit, MI
869mi·15h 48mdrive
📍 Baltimore, MD
878mi·15h 58mdrive
📍 Philadelphia, PA
966mi·17h 34mdrive
📍 Toronto, ON
1,027mi·18h 40mdrive
📍 New York, NY
1,046mi·19h 1mdrive
📍 Minneapolis, MN
1,062mi·19h 19mdrive
📍 Albuquerque, NM
1,158mi·21h 3mdrive
📍 Denver, CO
1,181mi·21h 28mdrive
Nearest airports: PNS, MSY, MOB