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Tides Beach
4.4★ · 45 Google ratings · Rocky Point, Connecticut
At a glance
Parking
Fills up early
Walk
275 yd · 3 min
Cost
Paid parking
Water
77°F · modelled, no buoy nearby
Tide
5 ft range today
Sand
250 yd from the water to the back
Crowds
Quietest Wed 9am
Map of Tides Beach

Guide
Good to know
Go for sunset photography
Multiple visitors praise the sunset views as exceptional and worth timing your visit around.
Plan a quiet walk, not swimming
The beach is praised as peaceful and good for walking trails rather than water activities.
Litter reported
Visitors mention rubbish on the sand.Mentioned by 3 visitors · 2018–2026
Check access rules before visiting
Residents-only restrictions apply after 5pm, and a parking permit is required to avoid citations.
Arrive early for parking
The lot is small and fills quickly unless you live nearby.
Conditions
How it is right now
Air
73°F · clear
Water
77°F · modelled, no buoy nearby
Waves
0.7 ft · 2 s apart
Wind
7 mph from the SW
Shelter
Offshore · wind blowing off the land
UV index
7 peak today
| Time | Tide | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 05:47 | High tide | ↑ |
| 12:06 | Low tide | ↓ |
| 18:06 | High tide | ↑ |
Last updated Aug 20, 5:41 AM.
Crowds
When it gets busy
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Plan your visit
📍 61 Hagerman Landing Rd, Rocky Point, NY 11778
🌊 Water 275 yd away, about 3 min walk
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Questions
Common questions
How far is the walk to the water at Tides Beach?
275 yd in a straight line from the listing to the mapped shoreline, about 3 min. Soft sand and dune make the real walk longer than the straight line.
Does Tides 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 Tides Beach least busy?
Google visit patterns put the quietest hour at Wed 9am 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.