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Cedar Creek Beach
4.8★ · 16 Google ratings · Lanoka Harbor, New Jersey
✓ Good for kids
At a glance
Parking
Not mapped
Walk
225 yd · 3 min
Cost
Paid parking
Water
77°F · modelled, no buoy nearby
Tide
0 ft range today
Children
Reported good for young kids
Crowds
Quietest Wed 8am
Map of Cedar Creek Beach

Guide
Good to know
Expect a small, local crowd
This is a tiny neighborhood beach, not a crowded destination resort.
Reported good with little kids
Visitors often mention shallow or calm water. This is what reviewers report, not a safety assessment.Mentioned by 2 visitors · 2021–2026
Buy a beach badge before summer
Visitors pay $10 per person during peak season, so budget accordingly for day trips.
Swim only during lifeguard hours
The beach has designated fenced swimming areas with lifeguards on duty during operating hours.
Conditions
How it is right now
Air
77°F · overcast
Water
77°F · modelled, no buoy nearby
Waves
1.3 ft · 7 s apart
Wind
5 mph from the WSW
Shelter
Cross-shore · wind running along the beach
UV index
7 peak today
| Time | Tide | Height |
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| 04:59 | High tide | ↑ |
| 11:17 | Low tide | ↓ |
| 17:26 | High tide | ↑ |
Last updated Sep 4, 4:23 AM.
Crowds
When it gets busy
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📍 Forrest Ave, Lanoka Harbor, NJ 08734
🌊 Water 225 yd away, about 3 min walk
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Questions
Common questions
How far is the walk to the water at Cedar Creek Beach?
225 yd in a straight line from the listing to the mapped shoreline, about 3 min. Soft sand and dune make the real walk longer than the straight line.
Does Cedar Creek Beach have restrooms?
No restrooms are mapped within 600 m on OpenStreetMap. That means nobody has mapped any, which is not the same as there being none.
When is Cedar Creek Beach least busy?
Google visit patterns put the quietest hour at Wed 8am and the busiest at Wed 1pm.
Measured from OpenStreetMap, public aerial imagery and live conditions data, and counted from visitor reviews. Every source, in full.