Which beach should I pick?
In August, Anna Maria Beach averages 28.0°C and Fort DeSoto Beach averages 30.0°C. The two beaches are 9 km apart on the Gulf of Mexico.
Both beaches are family-friendly with calm, accessible water.
Anna Maria Beach vs Fort DeSoto Beach
Side-by-side sea temperature, swim score and wave conditions. The two beaches sit roughly 9 km apart.
Monthly averages
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