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Hampton Beach (Ocean Blvd)
4.7★ · 2,315 Google ratings · Hampton, New York
✓ Parking✓ Short walk✓ Restrooms✓ Showers✓ Good for kids
At a glance
Parking
On-site lot · 300 ft away · about 3 spaces · paid · fills up
Walk
160 ft · under a minute
Restrooms
Yes · 210 ft away
Cost
Paid parking
Water
64°F
Tide
8 ft range today
Children
Reported good for young kids
Length
1.2 miles of shoreline
Sand
300 yd from the water to the back
Crowds
Quietest Tue 9am
Map of Hampton Beach (Ocean Blvd)
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Guide
Good to know
Reported good with little kids
Visitors often mention shallow or calm water. This is what reviewers report, not a safety assessment.Mentioned by 15 visitors · 2016–2026
Visit late August through September
The weather is beautiful, sand sculptures are on display, and crowds are smaller than peak July.
Little shade reported
Visitors mention there is not much shade here.Mentioned by 3 visitors · 2016–2026
Arrive early for parking
The lot fills quickly on weekends and summer days, but the back sections usually have available spots.
Expect freezing water year-round
The Atlantic stays cold even in July and August, so plan to acclimate gradually before swimming.
Conditions
How it is right now
Air
65°F · fog
Water
64°F
Waves
2.3 ft · 7 s apart
Wind
4 mph from the WSW
Shelter
Offshore · wind blowing off the land
UV index
6 peak today
| Time | Tide | Height |
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| 05:02 | High tide | ↑ |
| 11:19 | Low tide | ↓ |
| 17:20 | High tide | ↑ |
Last updated Sep 4, 9:22 AM.
Crowds
When it gets busy
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Plan your visit
📍 Ocean Blvd, Hampton, NH 03842
🅿 Parking 300 ft from the listing
🌊 Water 160 ft away, under a minute walk
🚽 Restrooms 210 ft away
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Questions
Common questions
Where do you park at Hampton Beach?
The nearest mapped parking area is 300 ft from the listed location. Positions come from OpenStreetMap, not from review text.
How far is the walk to the water at Hampton Beach?
160 ft in a straight line from the listing to the mapped shoreline, under a minute. Soft sand and dune make the real walk longer than the straight line.
Does Hampton Beach have restrooms?
Restrooms are mapped 210 ft from the listing.
When is Hampton Beach least busy?
Google visit patterns put the quietest hour at Tue 9am and the busiest at Thu 1pm.
Measured from OpenStreetMap, public aerial imagery and live conditions data, and counted from visitor reviews. Every source, in full.
