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Long Beach Township Bay Beach
4.7★ · 31 Google ratings · Long Beach, New Jersey
✓ Parking✓ Short walk✓ Good for kids
At a glance
Parking
450 yd away
Accessibility
Step-free entrance
Walk
850 yd · 10 min
Water
78°F · modelled, no buoy nearby
Tide
2 ft range today
Children
Reported good for young kids
Sand
175 yd from the water to the back
Crowds
Quietest Mon 7pm
Map of Long Beach Township Bay Beach

Guide
Good to know
Visit for sunset viewing
Multiple reviewers specifically praised the sunset views as among the best on the island.
Some shade is available
Visitors mention trees, cliffs or umbrellas to get out of the sun.Mentioned by 3 visitors · 2019–2026
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 · 2019–2026
Bring water sports equipment
The beach is well-suited for kayaking, paddleboarding, and windsurfing from the shore.
Watch for water quality advisories
One reviewer reported fecal bacteria contamination and posted health advisories at the beach.
Expect rocks and shells in water
The water contains significant rocks and shells, which may make swimming less comfortable.
Conditions
How it is right now
Air
78°F · overcast
Water
78°F · modelled, no buoy nearby
Waves
2.0 ft · 7 s apart
Wind
7 mph from the W
Shelter
Offshore · wind blowing off the land
UV index
7 peak today
| Time | Tide | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 03:49 | High tide | ↑ |
| 10:31 | Low tide | ↓ |
| 16:16 | High tide | ↑ |
| 23:57 | Low tide | ↓ |
Last updated Sep 4, 4:23 AM.
Crowds
When it gets busy
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Plan your visit
📍 198-100 W Pennsylvania Ave, Long Beach, NJ 08008
🅿 Parking 450 yd from the listing
🌊 Water 850 yd away, about 10 min walk
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Questions
Common questions
Where do you park at Long Beach Township Bay 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 Long Beach Township Bay Beach?
50 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 Long Beach Township Bay 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 Long Beach Township Bay Beach least busy?
Google visit patterns put the quietest hour at Mon 7pm and the busiest at Sat 7pm.
Measured from OpenStreetMap, public aerial imagery and live conditions data, and counted from visitor reviews. Every source, in full.