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Oakwood Beach
3.4★ · 12 Google ratings · Staten Island, New York
✓ Parking✓ Short walk
At a glance
Parking
On-site lot · 250 yd away · about 4 spaces
Walk
70 ft · under a minute
Water
76°F
Tide
5 ft range today
Length
2.4 miles of shoreline
Sand
300 yd from the water to the back
Map of Oakwood Beach
Guide
Good to know
Visit for scenic views and trails
The beach offers views and an off-road trail system near a man-made sand dune.
Litter reported
Visitors mention rubbish on the sand.Mentioned by 2 visitors · 2017–2026
Go for fishing, not swimming
Visitors report catching striped bass and bluefish here, but multiple reviewers warn the water quality is poor.
Check beach access before visiting
At least one access point has no direct beach entry, so confirm your entry point beforehand.
Conditions
How it is right now
Air
74°F · overcast
Water
76°F
Waves
0.9 ft · 6 s apart
Wind
5 mph from the NNW
Shelter
Cross-shore · wind running along the beach
UV index
7 peak today
| Time | Tide | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 01:31 | High tide | ↑ |
| 07:47 | Low tide | ↓ |
| 14:07 | High tide | ↑ |
| 20:56 | Low tide | ↓ |
Last updated Sep 4, 9:34 AM.
Practical
Plan your visit
📍 Staten Island, NY 10306
🅿 Parking 250 yd from the listing
🌊 Water 70 ft away, under a minute walk
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Questions
Common questions
Where do you park at Oakwood Beach?
The nearest mapped parking area is 250 yd from the listed location. Positions come from OpenStreetMap, not from review text.
How far is the walk to the water at Oakwood Beach?
70 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 Oakwood 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.
