WATER & COAST
Opal Beach
Escambia County · Panhandle & Emerald Coast
The swimming beach in the Santa Rosa area of Gulf Islands National Seashore. Lifeguards from the middle of May through August. Beach warning flags fly at the entrance stations and at many of the access points along the road.
BEACH VISIT CATEGORYSTANDARD PUBLIC BEACH
Not identified in this guide as an officially clothing-optional beach. This is a visit category, not a safety rating—check surf, lifeguards, water quality and posted rules.
BEACH CONDITIONS
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