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Napeague Ocean Beach
4.5★ · 42 Google ratings · Amagansett, New York
✓ Short walk✓ Good for kids
At a glance
Parking
Not mapped
Walk
125 yd · 2 min
Water
72°F
Tide
3 ft range today
Children
Reported good for young kids
Sand
125 yd from the water to the back
Crowds
Quietest Thu 7pm
Map of Napeague Ocean Beach
Guide
Good to know
Visit in summer for swimming
Water temperature is noticeably warmer during hot summer days, making it more enjoyable for actually swimming.
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 · 2018–2025
Arrive early to avoid crowds
Morning visits offer a quieter, more peaceful experience before the beach fills up later in the day.
Expect limited parking availability
Parking is restricted, so plan accordingly or arrive early during peak season.
No lifeguards on duty
This beach does not have lifeguard coverage, so supervise children carefully and assess conditions yourself.
Conditions
How it is right now
Air
71°F · light rain
Water
72°F
Waves
2.4 ft · 7 s apart
Wind
2 mph from the SSW
Shelter
Cross-shore · wind running along the beach
UV index
7 peak today
| Time | Tide | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 03:48 | High tide | ↑ |
| 09:57 | Low tide | ↓ |
| 16:27 | High tide | ↑ |
| 23:08 | Low tide | ↓ |
Last updated Sep 4, 9:32 AM.
Crowds
When it gets busy
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Questions
Common questions
How far is the walk to the water at Napeague Ocean Beach?
125 yd in a straight line from the listing to the mapped shoreline, about 2 min. Soft sand and dune make the real walk longer than the straight line.
Does Napeague Ocean 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 Napeague Ocean Beach least busy?
Google visit patterns put the quietest hour at Thu 7pm and the busiest at Sat 3pm.
Measured from OpenStreetMap, public aerial imagery and live conditions data, and counted from visitor reviews. Every source, in full.
