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South Cove Wildlife Area
4.4★ · 13 Google ratings · Old Saybrook, New York
At a glance
Parking
Not mapped
Access
6am to 7:30pm
Walk
1.1 miles · 24 min
Water
72°F · modelled, no buoy nearby
Tide
4 ft range today
Crowds
Quietest Sat 2pm
Map of South Cove Wildlife Area
Conditions
How it is right now
Air
70°F · showers
Water
72°F · modelled, no buoy nearby
Waves
1.0 ft · 4 s apart
Wind
6 mph from the S
Shelter
Onshore · wind blowing straight in off the water
UV index
7 peak today
| Time | Tide | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 04:20 | High tide | ↑ |
| 10:23 | Low tide | ↓ |
| 16:59 | High tide | ↑ |
| 23:34 | Low tide | ↓ |
Last updated Sep 4, 9:34 AM.
Crowds
When it gets busy
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📍 South Cove Wildlife Area, 64 Neptune Dr, Old Saybrook, CT 06475
🌊 Water 1.1 miles away, about 24 min walk
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Questions
Common questions
How far is the walk to the water at South Cove Wildlife Area?
575 yd in a straight line from the listing to the mapped shoreline, about 7 min. Soft sand and dune make the real walk longer than the straight line.
Does South Cove Wildlife Area 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 South Cove Wildlife Area least busy?
Google visit patterns put the quietest hour at Sat 2pm and the busiest at Tue 11am.
Measured from OpenStreetMap, public aerial imagery and live conditions data, and counted from visitor reviews. Every source, in full.
