Watch Hurricane Ian come ashore in Southwest Florida on beach camera livestreams

UPDATE: Hurricane Ian has passed the Gulf Coast of Florida. See storm impacts across the state here and read more about Ian’s wake of damage here.

As Hurricane Ian churns toward Southwest Florida, livestream cameras positioned up and down the Gulf Coast will show the storm roll in.

Ian is expected to make landfall in Southwest Florida as a major hurricane with intense winds and deadly storm surge potential.

Businesses and local governments have cameras stationed on the barrier islands off of Manatee and Sarasota counties south down to Lee that offer front row seats for Hurricane Ian’s arrival.

Viewpoints include Holmes Beach, Bradenton Beach, Longboat Key, Siesta Key and Englewood Beach.

Traffic cameras also make views of the Sunshine Skyway Bridge and other landmarks available.

Check out the tropical action on the video feeds below.

Anna Maria Island

White Sands Beach Resort in Holmes Beach

Cedar Cove Resort & Cottages in Holmes Beach: cedarcoveresort.com/view-our-beach-cam

Seabreeze Vacation in Holmes Beach: seabreezevacation.com/beachcamera

EarthCam in Bradenton Beach: earthcam.com/usa/florida/annamariaisland/?cam=annamariaisland

Sunshine Skyway Bridge

Live video streams of the Sunshine Skyway Bridge and other area bridges and intersections are available on the Florida Department of Transportation’s website at fl511.com.

Longboat Key

Sand Cay Beach Resort: earthcam.com/usa/florida/longboatkey/?cam=longboatkey

Sarasota/Siesta Key

Siesta Key Beach: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NLhxcyzXQxM

The Island House Beach Resort: islandhousebeachresort.com/siesta-key-webcam

Englewood Beach/Port Charlotte

EarthCam in Englewood Beach: earthcam.com/usa/florida/portcharlotte/?cam=englewoodbeach

Fort Myers

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This story was originally published September 28, 2022 at 8:14 AM.