Venice Florida Gulf Coast beach at sunset

Osprey · Nokomis · Venice, Florida

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Discover the best of Osprey, Nokomis & Venice, FL — events, restaurants, beaches, and more.

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October 2026

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Venice Beach Live Cam

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Beach Flag Conditions

Current water safety conditions for Gulf Coast beaches. Always obey posted flags.

Venice Beach

Venice, FL

Low Hazard

Calm surf and currents. Good swimming conditions for all skill levels.

Great day for shark tooth hunting along the shoreline.

Nokomis Beach

Nokomis, FL

Low Hazard

Calm surf and currents. Good swimming conditions for all skill levels.

Perfect evening for the Friday drum circle — check the beach cam first.

Caspersen Beach

Venice, FL

Medium Hazard

Moderate surf or currents. Swim with caution — children should stay in shallow water.

Fossil hunting is still great — just stay aware of the surf.

Midnight Pass

Siesta Key, FL

Low Hazard

Calm surf and currents. Clear water and gentle waves make for ideal conditions.

A quieter stretch — great for snorkeling and spotting wildlife.

Siesta Key Beach

Siesta Key, FL

Low Hazard

Calm surf and currents. World-famous quartz sand and warm Gulf waters.

Arrive early on weekends — parking fills up fast at this popular spot.

Flag Guide

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Updated daily by Sarasota County Beach Safety

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