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Sea Cliff Beach view
4.8★ · 89 Google ratings · Sea Cliff, New York
✓ Parking✓ Short walk✓ Good for kids
At a glance
Parking
Street parking · 30 ft away · paid
Accessibility
Step-free entrance
Walk
120 ft · under a minute
Cost
Paid parking
Water
75°F
Tide
7 ft range today
Children
Reported good for young kids
Length
875 yd of shoreline
Sand
200 yd from the water to the back
Map of Sea Cliff Beach view

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1Parking2Covered shelter160 ft from the listing
Guide
Good to know
Expect calm bay waters, not waves
This is a protected bay rather than an ocean beach, so anticipate still water suitable for wading rather than surfing.
Visit for sunset viewing
Multiple reviewers specifically praised sunset views as the beach's main draw and recommended timing arrival accordingly.
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 · 2020–2026
Plan for parking fees year-round
Non-residents pay an entrance fee during warm months; check current rates before visiting on weekends.
Bring your own food and drinks
No stores or shopping at the beach itself, so pack a meal to enjoy while seated on available benches.
Skip during winter months
The beach closes seasonally with no lifeguards or restrooms, though the boardwalk and park remain accessible.
Conditions
How it is right now
Air
75°F · overcast
Water
75°F
Waves
0.1 ft · 2 s apart
Wind
3 mph from the SSW
Shelter
Cross-shore · wind running along the beach
UV index
7 peak today
| Time | Tide | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 05:01 | High tide | ↑ |
| 11:13 | Low tide | ↓ |
| 17:29 | High tide | ↑ |
Last updated Sep 4, 9:30 AM.
Practical
Plan your visit
📍 95 Cliff Way, Sea Cliff, NY 11579
🅿 Parking 30 ft from the listing
🌊 Water 120 ft away, under a minute walk
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Questions
Common questions
Where do you park at Sea Cliff Beach view?
The nearest mapped parking area is 30 ft from the listed location. Positions come from OpenStreetMap, not from review text.
How far is the walk to the water at Sea Cliff Beach view?
120 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 Sea Cliff Beach view 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.