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Swimming Beach (Seagirt Blvd)
4.9★ · 15 Google ratings · Far Rockaway, New Jersey
✓ Parking✓ Short walk
At a glance
Parking
Parking lot · 375 yd away
Access
Open around the clock
Walk
140 ft · under a minute
Water
75°F
Tide
3 ft range today
Length
6.6 miles of shoreline
Sand
275 yd from the water to the back
Water quality
Good · all 3 samples clean · 2025
Crowds
Quietest Sat 1pm
Map of Swimming Beach (Seagirt Blvd)

Conditions
How it is right now
Air
74°F · clear
Water
75°F
Waves
1.7 ft · 6 s apart
Wind
8 mph from the SSW
Shelter
Onshore · wind blowing straight in off the water
UV index
7 peak today
| Time | Tide | Height |
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| 01:47 | High tide | ↑ |
| 07:46 | Low tide | ↓ |
| 14:21 | High tide | ↑ |
| 20:42 | Low tide | ↓ |
Last updated Aug 20, 5:18 AM.
Crowds
When it gets busy
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📍 Beach 17th St. &, Seagirt Blvd, Far Rockaway, NY 11691
🅿 Parking 375 yd from the listing
🌊 Water 140 ft away, under a minute walk
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Questions
Common questions
Where do you park at Swimming Beach?
The nearest mapped parking area is 375 yd from the listed location. Positions come from OpenStreetMap, not from review text.
How far is the walk to the water at Swimming Beach?
140 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 Swimming 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 Swimming Beach least busy?
Google visit patterns put the quietest hour at Sat 1pm and the busiest at Wed 3pm.
Measured from OpenStreetMap, public aerial imagery and live conditions data, and counted from visitor reviews. Every source, in full.