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Keansburg Beach
4.4★ · 1,466 Google ratings · Keansburg, New York
✓ Parking✓ Short walk✓ Picnic tables✓ Restrooms
At a glance
Parking
Parking lot · 450 yd away
Access
8am to 8:30pm
Walk
160 ft · under a minute
Restrooms
Yes
Water
76°F
Tide
5 ft range today
Sand
150 yd from the water to the back
Crowds
Quietest Thu 8am
Map of Keansburg Beach
Guide
Good to know
Great for NYC skyline views
The bay view of Manhattan provides a unique backdrop for photography and sunset watching.
Visit off-season or early morning
The beach stays uncrowded even on hot summer days, making it ideal for peaceful relaxation.
Bring water shoes or flip-flops
The beach has coarse sand, sharp shells, and occasional glass fragments that can cut feet.
Expect no lifeguards on duty
Swimming is at your own risk, though police patrol the beach regularly.
Check water quality before swimming
Water cleanliness varies significantly between visits, sometimes appearing murky or green.
Conditions
How it is right now
Air
74°F · overcast
Water
76°F
Waves
1.0 ft · 6 s apart
Wind
6 mph from the NW
Shelter
Cross-shore · wind running along the beach
UV index
7 peak today
| Time | Tide | Height |
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| 01:30 | High tide | ↑ |
| 07:53 | Low tide | ↓ |
| 13:57 | High tide | ↑ |
| 21:19 | Low tide | ↓ |
Last updated Sep 4, 9:23 AM.
Crowds
When it gets busy
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📍 Bayside Pkwy, Keansburg, NJ 07734
🅿 Parking 450 yd from the listing
🌊 Water 160 ft away, under a minute walk
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Questions
Common questions
Where do you park at Keansburg Beach?
The nearest mapped parking area is 450 yd from the listed location. Positions come from OpenStreetMap, not from review text.
How far is the walk to the water at Keansburg 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 Keansburg 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 Keansburg Beach least busy?
Google visit patterns put the quietest hour at Thu 8am and the busiest at Sat 4pm.
Measured from OpenStreetMap, public aerial imagery and live conditions data, and counted from visitor reviews. Every source, in full.
