Island Times - Pensacola Beach's Newspaper

07/27/2025

Pensacola Beach Lifeguards have purple (jellyfish present) and yellow (moderate surf) flags flying. Use caution. Stay hydrated! No surf on the Sound.
(Photo Santa Rosa Soundfront at Morgan)

07/27/2025

No beach buzz today. Thanks Blue Angels Practice Info for keeping us updated.

FRIDAY JULY 25, 2025: NO BEACH BUZZ THIS WEEK.
Just a reminder that there is no beach buzz this Sunday or for the next few weeks! For more information about beach buzzes, explorer our hangar! Visit our digital library, “The Hangar" for details about practices, beach buzzes, and the two Pensacola-Area air shows. https://tinyurl.com/4ntyk8cn
Please note that this page is not directly affiliated with the Blue Angels. This page is run by a team of friends who happen to enjoy studying them and keeping track of what they’re up to throughout the season.

07/27/2025

Pensacola Beach welcomes their first Green nest of the season. 💚

📸 Brandon

07/26/2025

Saturday 7/26/25
FLAG: Red and Purple 🚩🟪
SURF: 2-3 ft
WEATHER: Sunny with a high of 86°
WATER TEMP: ~87~

Good morning from the Pensacola Beach Lifeguards! Red and Purple flags are flying over the gulf today due to dangerous surf and strong rip currents as well as the continuing presence of jellyfish. Your local lifeguards are here to answer any questions. Have a safe day Pensacola!

07/26/2025

Saturday
Ocean Hour beach clean up at Park East, 7:45 a.m. Supplies are provided. Bring water and a friend.
Pensacola Beach Yoga at Key Sailing, 7:30 a.m. Reg. required at www.PensacolaBeachYoga.net
Sister Surf Camp, All female surfing session. 9-11 a.m. at 27A Walkover. Reg. required at https://upperroompensacola.churchcenter.com/registrations/events/3010331
Pensacola Beach Boardwalk "Christmas in July" 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Santa, photos, treats!
Sounds of Summer with saxophonist Jacoby Curry. 6-8 Pensacola Beach Boardwalk

July 26, 2025 from 9:00am - 11:00 amSister Surf Camp for Girls & Ladies is presented by Christian Surfers Pensacola. This one-day surf camp is a no-cost opportunity for females to learn to surf! Instructors and camp volunteers are female.Participants must know how to swim. To ensure safety, particip...

07/26/2025

67 pound sailfish caught at Pensacola Beach Gulf Pier. The fishing action was hot yesterday.

Dave and Bob with the Sailfish this afternoon!!!

07/25/2025

There are a few spots open for Innerlight Surf & Skate Shop Surf Camp. Don’t miss the final session!

07/25/2025

Join us tomorrow for free fishing instruction at Fort Pickens from 9 am to noon. Open to all ages to learn about knot tying, casting, and fishing responsibly. Fishing equipment and gear are provided free of cost on a first-come, first-served basis. No registration required.

P.S. Children can receive a Jr. Angler Badge for attending specific to this program only.

Note: Meet at the Fort Pickens Ferry Pavilion coordinates 30.329507, -87.289665. This activity takes place on a soft, sandy beach near open water. Hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen are recommended. An entrance fee to the area applies.

07/25/2025

Pensacola Beach Lifeguards are flying purple (marine life) and red (rip current/surf) surf flags. They do not recommend swimming in the Gulf. The Sound may be a good choice today.

Friday 7/25/25
FLAG: Red and Purple 🚩🟪
SURF: 3 ft
WEATHER: scattered showers and thunderstorms with a high of 85°
WATER TEMP: ~87~

Good morning from the Pensacola Beach Lifeguards! Red and purple flags are flying today due to heavy surf, strong rip currents, and the presence of jellyfish. For your safety, we do not recommend swimming or wading in the Gulf today. Your local lifeguards are available to answer any questions. Thank you!

07/25/2025

Sounds of Summer featuring instrumentalist Curry is set for Friday and Saturday, 6-8 p.m. at Beach Boardwalk. Enjoy the smooth sax music and a free concert in the Amphitheater.

07/25/2025

Congratulations to Kelley’s Beach Liquors that was named Pensacola Beach Chamber of Commerce Business of the Month.

07/24/2025

A little cloudy this afternoon. Here's a bright spot - Bamboo Wi***es has $5 draft beer all day. Hired Guns on stage tonight at 8 p.m.

🎸 TONIGHT at Bamboo Willie's! 🎉
Get ready for the epic return of Hired Guns — hitting the stage at 8 PM with high-energy rock that'll keep you dancing all night long! 🔥

🍺 $5 Draft Beer Special ALL DAY 🍺
Come early, grab a cold one, and soak up the vibes on the beach with the best live music around.

📍 Located on the Pensacola Beach Boardwalk
🕗 Music starts at 8 PM — but the party starts NOW!

Tag your crew and let’s make it a night to remember! 🌴🎶
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