Martin County Coastal Management

Learn about Martin County’s Artificial Reef Program, the Southeast Florida Reef Tract, reef conservation and view the reef locations map. 

Ongoing beach maintenance is required to protect our beachfront’s accessibility, natural beauty, economic viability and ecological vitality.

Our Resilient Martin initiative will help you understand the future risks of sea-level rise and what we’re doing to mitigate them.

A living shoreline provides erosion control benefits and maintains coastal processes through the strategic placement of plants, stone, sand fill, and other structural organic materials.

A mooring field is a legally defined area within a body of water. Learn more about the benefits of mooring fields including FAQs and more. 

Martin County maintains navigable channels and public waterways including maintenance dredging with sand-bypassing to beaches north and south of the inlet.

King tides are extreme high tides that occur several times a year, usually in the fall, that can cause coastal tidal flooding, especially in low-lying areas.

Martin County’s beaches are critical nesting habitat for endangered and threatened sea turtle species. 

View Martin County beach cams.  Select the camera icons to see live video, weather conditions and tide information.