Sargassum at Fort Lauderdale Beach today
Thursday, October 22, 2026 · updated yesterday 8:00 AM
Now
Clean
Sargassum Meter 3 of 100
N 26 km/hWind
1.2 mWaves
No dataWater
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Frequently asked questions
What time is there least sargassum at Fort Lauderdale Beach?
It depends on wind and tide: with an onshore wind more sargassum reaches the shore as the day goes on, so early morning is usually best. Right now Fort Lauderdale Beach reads 3 out of 100 (Clean) with wind N 26 km/h.
Can you swim at Fort Lauderdale Beach today?
Today Fort Lauderdale Beach is clean (3 out of 100): there is no sargassum in the way. Always follow the lifeguard flags.
How is the Sargassum Meter calculated?
We combine satellite imagery and wind data with community reports into an index from 0 to 100: clean up to 33, moderate up to 66 and heavy sargassum from 67.
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