Sea Oates Beach Water Quality

Monroe County, Florida · no longer sampled

No longer sampled

The state no longer samples this site.

Latest test
Jul 30, 2002 (8864 days ago)
Enterococci
<10 per 100 mL

Recent tests

DateEnterococci per 100 mLRating
Jul 30, 2002<10Good
Jul 16, 200224Good
Jul 2, 2002<10Good
Jun 18, 2002<10Good
Jun 4, 2002<10Good
May 21, 200227Good
May 7, 2002<10Good
Apr 23, 200232Good
Apr 9, 200253Moderate
Mar 27, 2002<10Good
Mar 12, 200210Good
Feb 26, 200210Good
Feb 12, 2002<10Good
Jan 28, 2002<10Good
Jan 15, 2002<10Good
Jan 2, 200233Good

The long view

The state has 57 tests on record for Sea Oates Beach over 3 years, starting August 2000. 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 SEA OATES BEACH (Monroe County, EPA beach ID FL928684), at 24.85833, -80.72528. 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.