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Middlesex Beach
4.8★ · 26 Google ratings · Harvey Cedars, New Jersey
✓ Parking✓ Short walk✓ Good for kids
At a glance
Parking
Street parking · 550 yd away
Accessibility
Step-free entrance
Access
10am to 5pm
Walk
220 ft · under a minute
Water
77°F · modelled, no buoy nearby
Tide
0 ft range today
Children
Reported good for young kids
Sand
150 yd from the water to the back
Map of Middlesex Beach
Guide
Good to know
Accessible for visitors with mobility needs
The beach has an easy ramp near the lifeguard station and wheelchair matting down to the sand.
Go for a peaceful, uncrowded experience
This beach consistently stays quiet even during peak season, making it ideal for relaxation.
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
Watch for strong water conditions
Multiple visitors mention riptides and a sharp drop-off, so stay alert and heed lifeguard warnings.
Expect minimal facilities
There are no bathrooms, which is typical for Long Beach Island beaches in this area.
Conditions
How it is right now
Air
77°F · overcast
Water
77°F · modelled, no buoy nearby
Waves
1.8 ft · 7 s apart
Wind
8 mph from the WSW
Shelter
Offshore · wind blowing off the land
UV index
7 peak today
| Time | Tide | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 04:38 | High tide | ↑ |
| 11:11 | Low tide | ↓ |
| 17:05 | High tide | ↑ |
Last updated Sep 4, 4:23 AM.
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📍 Harvey Cedars, NJ 08008
🅿 Parking 550 yd from the listing
🌊 Water 220 ft away, under a minute walk
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Questions
Common questions
Where do you park at Middlesex Beach?
The nearest mapped parking area is 550 yd from the listed location. Positions come from OpenStreetMap, not from review text.
How far is the walk to the water at Middlesex Beach?
220 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 Middlesex 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.
Measured from OpenStreetMap, public aerial imagery and live conditions data, and counted from visitor reviews. Every source, in full.
