MIAMI BEACH, FLA. (WSVN) - A swim advisory has been placed in effect Friday night for parts of South Beach and Key Biscayne.

The swim advisory was posted for parts of South Pointe Park on South Beach and Crandon North Beach in Key Biscayne.

Water samples in those areas have come back with levels of bacteria that were higher than acceptable .

The Florida Department of Health is urging people to stay out of the water until further notice.

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