City News and Community Happenings
The City of Sunny Isles Beach has announced its 4th Annual Sunny Spaces Art Contest, inviting local artists to contribute their work to the community. Residents should also be aware of a significant roadway improvement project by the Florida Department of Transportation scheduled to begin on June 30, 2026, along State Road A1A Collins Avenue. This project is expected to last approximately six months and will involve lane and sidewalk closures during non peak hours. In community events, a free Full Moon Yoga class will be held on the beach on June 29, 2026, offering a chance for relaxation and rejuvenation. The city also recently held a City Commission Meeting on June 18, 2026, where various procurement and contract matters were discussed, including the awarding of a contract for holiday lights installation and amendments to several existing city service contracts.
Real Estate and Construction Updates
The Sunny Isles Beach real estate market is currently experiencing a noticeable shift, with market reports from mid 2026 indicating an increase in inventory and properties remaining on the market for longer periods. This has created a more favorable environment for buyers, leading to more price negotiations. While the market for existing luxury condominiums is adjusting, new construction continues to transform the city’s skyline. Major projects like the dual tower St. Regis Residences and the innovative Bentley Residences, featuring a unique car elevator, are progressing towards their anticipated completion dates. Furthermore, the City Commission has given the green light to what will be the tallest building in Sunny Isles Beach, a 62 story condominium tower at 19051 Collins Avenue. In hospitality news, the Solé Miami hotel was recently acquired by South Street Partners, a private equity real estate firm, which has announced plans for significant upgrades to the guest rooms and common areas of the resort.
Beach and Ocean Conditions
Beachgoers in Sunny Isles Beach can expect pleasant and safe conditions for the coming days. The daily report from the Ocean Rescue division shows green flags, indicating calm conditions suitable for swimming. The water temperature is a warm 82 degrees Fahrenheit, with the air temperature at 88 degrees Fahrenheit. The surf is expected to be minimal, with wave heights not anticipated to exceed three feet. The tide schedule for today includes a low tide at 11:48 AM and a high tide at 6:23 PM. The UV index is very high, so beach visitors are advised to take necessary precautions. High pressure is expected to prevail over the coastal waters, contributing to the continued calm seas.
Other Important Local News
In recent public safety news, a man has been charged with attempted murder following a stabbing incident at a local restaurant. Additionally, Miami Dade Fire Rescue crews responded to a significant fire that resulted in the destruction of multiple boats docked behind an apartment building; fortunately, no injuries were reported in this incident. On a different note, a front desk receptionist at the Trump International Beach Resort in Sunny Isles Beach was recently arrested for allegedly altering guest payment records in a fraud scheme. The Sunny Isles Beach Police Department continues to utilize its drone program as a first responder, a pioneering initiative in Florida law enforcement that has been instrumental in various situations. These events highlight the ongoing efforts of local emergency services to ensure the safety and security of the community.
Weather Forecast
The weather in Sunny Isles Beach for today and the upcoming weekend will be warm with a chance of thunderstorms. Today, June 26th, expect afternoon thunderstorms with a high temperature of around 93°F (34°C) and a low of 80°F (27°C). The wind will be from the east southeast at approximately 11 mph. Saturday, June 27th, will see partly sunny and humid conditions with a chance of a thunderstorm in spots late in the day. The high will be around 91°F (33°C) and the low will be 81°F (27°C), with an east southeast wind at 10 mph. Sunday, June 28th, brings a chance of an afternoon thunderstorm with temperatures reaching a high of 91°F (33°C) and a low of 83°F (28°C). The wind is expected to be from the east at 11 mph. Monday, June 29th, will be mostly sunny and warm with a high near 94°F (34°C) and a low around 83°F (28°C).