North Shore Ocean Terrace Water Quality
Miami-Dade County, Florida
Good
The latest test found low bacteria levels (35 or fewer per 100 mL).
Latest test Oct 26, 2026 (10 days ago)
Enterococci <10 per 100 mL
Past 12 months 23 of 29 tests Good, 5 Poor
Results over time
10 100 1000 Nov 8, 2021: 46 per 100 mL (Moderate) Nov 15, 2021: 10 per 100 mL (Good) Nov 22, 2021: <10 per 100 mL (Good) Nov 29, 2021: <10 per 100 mL (Good) Dec 6, 2021: 80 per 100 mL (Poor) Dec 7, 2021: 700 per 100 mL (Poor) Dec 8, 2021: 300 per 100 mL (Poor) Dec 13, 2021: 30 per 100 mL (Good) Dec 20, 2021: 84 per 100 mL (Poor) Dec 21, 2021: 120 per 100 mL (Poor) Dec 27, 2021: <10 per 100 mL (Good) Jan 3, 2022: 16 per 100 mL (Good) Jan 10, 2022: <10 per 100 mL (Good) Jan 31, 2022: 10 per 100 mL (Good) Feb 7, 2022: 10 per 100 mL (Good) Feb 14, 2022: 140 per 100 mL (Poor) Feb 15, 2022: 30 per 100 mL (Good) Feb 21, 2022: <10 per 100 mL (Good) Feb 28, 2022: <10 per 100 mL (Good) Mar 7, 2022: 62 per 100 mL (Moderate) Mar 14, 2022: 28 per 100 mL (Good) Mar 21, 2022: <10 per 100 mL (Good) Mar 28, 2022: <10 per 100 mL (Good) Apr 4, 2022: <10 per 100 mL (Good) Apr 11, 2022: <10 per 100 mL (Good) Apr 18, 2022: 46 per 100 mL (Moderate) Apr 25, 2022: <10 per 100 mL (Good) May 2, 2022: 110 per 100 mL (Poor) May 3, 2022: 10 per 100 mL (Good) May 9, 2022: <10 per 100 mL (Good) May 16, 2022: 10 per 100 mL (Good) May 23, 2022: 22 per 100 mL (Good) May 31, 2022: 10 per 100 mL (Good) Jun 5, 2022: 170 per 100 mL (Poor) Jun 6, 2022: 10 per 100 mL (Good) Jun 13, 2022: <10 per 100 mL (Good) Jun 20, 2022: <10 per 100 mL (Good) Jun 27, 2022: <10 per 100 mL (Good) Jul 5, 2022: <10 per 100 mL (Good) Jul 11, 2022: <10 per 100 mL (Good) Jul 18, 2022: <10 per 100 mL (Good) Jul 25, 2022: <10 per 100 mL (Good) Aug 1, 2022: 50 per 100 mL (Moderate) Aug 8, 2022: <10 per 100 mL (Good) Aug 15, 2022: <10 per 100 mL (Good) Aug 22, 2022: 14 per 100 mL (Good) Aug 29, 2022: 300 per 100 mL (Poor) Aug 30, 2022: 18 per 100 mL (Good) Sep 6, 2022: <10 per 100 mL (Good) Sep 12, 2022: 300 per 100 mL (Poor) Sep 13, 2022: 102 per 100 mL (Poor) Sep 15, 2022: <10 per 100 mL (Good) Sep 19, 2022: <10 per 100 mL (Good) Sep 26, 2022: 76 per 100 mL (Poor) Oct 3, 2022: <10 per 100 mL (Good) Oct 10, 2022: <10 per 100 mL (Good) Oct 17, 2022: 300 per 100 mL (Poor) Oct 18, 2022: 280 per 100 mL (Poor) Oct 24, 2022: 12 per 100 mL (Good) Oct 31, 2022: 28 per 100 mL (Good) Nov 7, 2022: 50 per 100 mL (Moderate) Nov 14, 2022: 18 per 100 mL (Good) Nov 21, 2022: <10 per 100 mL (Good) Nov 28, 2022: <10 per 100 mL (Good) Dec 5, 2022: <10 per 100 mL (Good) Dec 12, 2022: 10 per 100 mL (Good) Dec 19, 2022: <10 per 100 mL (Good) Dec 27, 2022: <10 per 100 mL (Good) Jan 3, 2023: 40 per 100 mL (Moderate) Jan 9, 2023: <10 per 100 mL (Good) Jan 17, 2023: 10 per 100 mL (Good) Jan 23, 2023: 43 per 100 mL (Moderate) Jan 30, 2023: <10 per 100 mL (Good) Feb 6, 2023: <10 per 100 mL (Good) Feb 13, 2023: <10 per 100 mL (Good) Feb 20, 2023: <10 per 100 mL (Good) Feb 27, 2023: 202 per 100 mL (Poor) Feb 28, 2023: 134 per 100 mL (Poor) Mar 6, 2023: 14 per 100 mL (Good) Mar 13, 2023: <10 per 100 mL (Good) Mar 20, 2023: 20 per 100 mL (Good) Mar 27, 2023: <10 per 100 mL (Good) Apr 3, 2023: 60 per 100 mL (Moderate) Apr 10, 2023: 160 per 100 mL (Poor) Apr 12, 2023: <10 per 100 mL (Good) Apr 17, 2023: 10 per 100 mL (Good) Apr 24, 2023: 10 per 100 mL (Good) May 1, 2023: 10 per 100 mL (Good) May 8, 2023: 10 per 100 mL (Good) May 15, 2023: 10 per 100 mL (Good) May 22, 2023: 30 per 100 mL (Good) May 30, 2023: 10 per 100 mL (Good) Jun 5, 2023: <10 per 100 mL (Good) Jun 12, 2023: 24 per 100 mL (Good) Jun 19, 2023: <10 per 100 mL (Good) Jun 26, 2023: 10 per 100 mL (Good) Jul 5, 2023: 10 per 100 mL (Good) Jul 10, 2023: 10 per 100 mL (Good) Jul 17, 2023: 10 per 100 mL (Good) Jul 24, 2023: 100 per 100 mL (Poor) Jul 31, 2023: 10 per 100 mL (Good) Aug 7, 2023: <10 per 100 mL (Good) Aug 14, 2023: 16 per 100 mL (Good) Aug 21, 2023: <10 per 100 mL (Good) Aug 28, 2023: 14 per 100 mL (Good) Sep 5, 2023: <10 per 100 mL (Good) Sep 11, 2023: 20 per 100 mL (Good) Sep 18, 2023: <10 per 100 mL (Good) Sep 25, 2023: <10 per 100 mL (Good) Oct 2, 2023: 16 per 100 mL (Good) Oct 9, 2023: <10 per 100 mL (Good) Oct 16, 2023: <10 per 100 mL (Good) Oct 23, 2023: <10 per 100 mL (Good) Oct 30, 2023: <10 per 100 mL (Good) Nov 6, 2023: <10 per 100 mL (Good) Nov 13, 2023: <10 per 100 mL (Good) Nov 20, 2023: <10 per 100 mL (Good) Nov 27, 2023: <10 per 100 mL (Good) Dec 4, 2023: <10 per 100 mL (Good) Dec 11, 2023: 58 per 100 mL (Moderate) Dec 18, 2023: 10 per 100 mL (Good) Dec 27, 2023: <10 per 100 mL (Good) Jan 3, 2024: <10 per 100 mL (Good) Jan 8, 2024: 20 per 100 mL (Good) Jan 16, 2024: <10 per 100 mL (Good) Jan 22, 2024: 24 per 100 mL (Good) Jan 29, 2024: 300 per 100 mL (Poor) Jan 30, 2024: 38 per 100 mL (Moderate) Feb 5, 2024: 14 per 100 mL (Good) Feb 12, 2024: <10 per 100 mL (Good) Feb 19, 2024: 24 per 100 mL (Good) Feb 27, 2024: 24 per 100 mL (Good) Mar 4, 2024: <10 per 100 mL (Good) Mar 11, 2024: 300 per 100 mL (Poor) Mar 12, 2024: 300 per 100 mL (Poor) Mar 18, 2024: <10 per 100 mL (Good) Mar 25, 2024: 300 per 100 mL (Poor) Mar 26, 2024: 36 per 100 mL (Moderate) Apr 1, 2024: <10 per 100 mL (Good) Apr 8, 2024: 300 per 100 mL (Poor) Apr 9, 2024: 10 per 100 mL (Good) Apr 15, 2024: <10 per 100 mL (Good) Apr 22, 2024: <10 per 100 mL (Good) Apr 29, 2024: <10 per 100 mL (Good) May 6, 2024: <10 per 100 mL (Good) May 13, 2024: <10 per 100 mL (Good) May 20, 2024: <10 per 100 mL (Good) May 28, 2024: <10 per 100 mL (Good) Jun 3, 2024: <10 per 100 mL (Good) Jun 10, 2024: <10 per 100 mL (Good) Jun 17, 2024: <10 per 100 mL (Good) Jun 24, 2024: <10 per 100 mL (Good) Jul 1, 2024: 20 per 100 mL (Good) Jul 9, 2024: 86 per 100 mL (Poor) Jul 11, 2024: 63 per 100 mL (Moderate) Aug 5, 2024: <10 per 100 mL (Good) Aug 12, 2024: <10 per 100 mL (Good) Aug 19, 2024: <10 per 100 mL (Good) Aug 26, 2024: <10 per 100 mL (Good) Sep 3, 2024: 32 per 100 mL (Good) Sep 9, 2024: 34 per 100 mL (Good) Sep 16, 2024: <10 per 100 mL (Good) Sep 23, 2024: <10 per 100 mL (Good) Sep 30, 2024: <10 per 100 mL (Good) Oct 7, 2024: <10 per 100 mL (Good) Oct 11, 2024: <10 per 100 mL (Good) Oct 21, 2024: <10 per 100 mL (Good) Oct 28, 2024: 12 per 100 mL (Good) Nov 4, 2024: <10 per 100 mL (Good) Nov 12, 2024: <10 per 100 mL (Good) Nov 19, 2024: <10 per 100 mL (Good) Nov 25, 2024: <10 per 100 mL (Good) Dec 3, 2024: <10 per 100 mL (Good) Dec 9, 2024: <10 per 100 mL (Good) Dec 16, 2024: <10 per 100 mL (Good) Jan 2, 2025: 30 per 100 mL (Good) Jan 6, 2025: 22 per 100 mL (Good) Jan 13, 2025: 130 per 100 mL (Poor) Jan 15, 2025: <10 per 100 mL (Good) Jan 21, 2025: 18 per 100 mL (Good) Jan 27, 2025: <10 per 100 mL (Good) Feb 3, 2025: 12 per 100 mL (Good) Feb 10, 2025: <10 per 100 mL (Good) Feb 17, 2025: <10 per 100 mL (Good) Feb 24, 2025: 22 per 100 mL (Good) Mar 3, 2025: 58 per 100 mL (Moderate) Mar 10, 2025: <10 per 100 mL (Good) Mar 17, 2025: <10 per 100 mL (Good) Mar 24, 2025: 52 per 100 mL (Moderate) Apr 1, 2025: <10 per 100 mL (Good) Apr 7, 2025: <10 per 100 mL (Good) Apr 14, 2025: <10 per 100 mL (Good) Apr 21, 2025: <10 per 100 mL (Good) Apr 28, 2025: <10 per 100 mL (Good) May 5, 2025: <10 per 100 mL (Good) May 13, 2025: <10 per 100 mL (Good) May 19, 2025: <10 per 100 mL (Good) May 27, 2025: <10 per 100 mL (Good) Jun 2, 2025: <10 per 100 mL (Good) Jun 9, 2025: 30 per 100 mL (Good) Jun 16, 2025: <10 per 100 mL (Good) Jun 23, 2025: <10 per 100 mL (Good) Jun 30, 2025: <10 per 100 mL (Good) Jul 7, 2025: 14 per 100 mL (Good) Jul 14, 2025: <10 per 100 mL (Good) Jul 21, 2025: <10 per 100 mL (Good) Jul 28, 2025: 10 per 100 mL (Good) Aug 4, 2025: 22 per 100 mL (Good) Aug 11, 2025: 10 per 100 mL (Good) Aug 18, 2025: <10 per 100 mL (Good) Aug 25, 2025: <10 per 100 mL (Good) Sep 2, 2025: <10 per 100 mL (Good) Sep 8, 2025: <10 per 100 mL (Good) Sep 15, 2025: <10 per 100 mL (Good) Sep 22, 2025: <10 per 100 mL (Good) Sep 29, 2025: 10 per 100 mL (Good) Oct 6, 2025: <10 per 100 mL (Good) Oct 13, 2025: <10 per 100 mL (Good) Oct 20, 2025: <10 per 100 mL (Good) Oct 27, 2025: <10 per 100 mL (Good) Nov 3, 2025: <10 per 100 mL (Good) Nov 12, 2025: <10 per 100 mL (Good) Nov 17, 2025: <10 per 100 mL (Good) Nov 24, 2025: 300 per 100 mL (Poor) Nov 25, 2025: 30 per 100 mL (Good) Dec 1, 2025: <10 per 100 mL (Good) Dec 8, 2025: <10 per 100 mL (Good) Dec 15, 2025: 16 per 100 mL (Good) Dec 22, 2025: 300 per 100 mL (Poor) Dec 23, 2025: <10 per 100 mL (Good) Jun 29, 2026: <10 per 100 mL (Good) Jul 7, 2026: 138 per 100 mL (Poor) Jul 8, 2026: 180 per 100 mL (Poor) Jul 13, 2026: <10 per 100 mL (Good) Jul 20, 2026: 18 per 100 mL (Good) Jul 27, 2026: <10 per 100 mL (Good) Aug 3, 2026: 22 per 100 mL (Good) Aug 10, 2026: 10 per 100 mL (Good) Aug 17, 2026: 12 per 100 mL (Good) Aug 24, 2026: <10 per 100 mL (Good) Aug 31, 2026: 72 per 100 mL (Poor) Sep 2, 2026: <10 per 100 mL (Good) Sep 8, 2026: 56 per 100 mL (Moderate) Sep 14, 2026: <10 per 100 mL (Good) Sep 21, 2026: <10 per 100 mL (Good) Sep 28, 2026: <10 per 100 mL (Good) Oct 5, 2026: <10 per 100 mL (Good) Oct 12, 2026: 12 per 100 mL (Good) Oct 19, 2026: 10 per 100 mL (Good) Oct 26, 2026: <10 per 100 mL (Good) 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 Enterococci per 100 mL, log scale. Lines mark the Moderate (36) and Poor (71) levels.
Recent tests
Date Enterococci per 100 mL Rating
Oct 26, 2026 <10 Good
Oct 19, 2026 10 Good
Oct 12, 2026 12 Good
Oct 5, 2026 <10 Good
Sep 28, 2026 <10 Good
Sep 21, 2026 <10 Good
Sep 14, 2026 <10 Good
Sep 8, 2026 56 Moderate
Sep 2, 2026 <10 Good
Aug 31, 2026 72 Poor
Aug 24, 2026 <10 Good
Aug 17, 2026 12 Good
Aug 10, 2026 10 Good
Aug 3, 2026 22 Good
Jul 27, 2026 <10 Good
Jul 20, 2026 18 Good
The long view
The state has 1,398 tests on record for North Shore Ocean Terrace over 27 years, starting August 2000.
In the last 10 years, 77 tests of 545 (14%) came back Poor, well above the rate for all Florida sampled beaches (6.1%).
Bacteria levels usually jump after heavy rain, when stormwater washes to the shore, and drop again within a day or two.
Nearby sampled beaches
About this site
Sampling site NORTH SHORE OCEAN TERRACE (Miami-Dade County, EPA beach ID FL430522), at 25.85858, -80.11876. Results are from the Florida Department of Health's Healthy Beaches Program ; years before 2026 come from the state's submissions to EPA's Water Quality Portal.