Best beaches for running

A beach run is best when it’s comfortable underfoot and not too hot or windy. Swell scores temperature and conditions for the run.

Best beaches for running right now

• Corpus Christi North Beach, Port Aransas, TX — 5 / 5 for running
• McGee Beach, Port Aransas, TX — 5 / 5 for running
• Ropes Park, Corpus Christi, TX — 5 / 5 for running
• Cole Park, Port Aransas, TX — 5 / 5 for running
• Nueces Bay Causeway #1, Portland, TX — 5 / 5 for running
• Mustang Island State Park, Corpus Christi, TX — 5 / 5 for running
• Quarantine Shore, Aransas Pass, TX — 5 / 5 for running
• Emerald Beach, Port Aransas, TX — 5 / 5 for running
• Mustang Island State Park (Backside), Corpus Christi, TX — 5 / 5 for running
• Port Aransas (South), Port Aransas, TX — 5 / 5 for running

Ideal conditions for running

• Mild temperature
• Light wind
• Lower tide for firm sand

Swell rates every US beach 0–5 for running from live marine and weather data, refreshed every 15 minutes, so you can find the best beach for running near you right now. Find beaches near you or browse by state.