Check the Beach

Long Beach

Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, Connecticut, United States

Today at a glance

Best: 8 am to sunset, sunset 5:59 pm
8 am
7.4
12 km/h7 mph wind, Great
9 am
7.2
15 km/h9 mph wind, Great
10 am
7.0
17 km/h11 mph wind, Great
11 am
7.1
17 km/h10 mph wind, Great
12 pm
7.1
16 km/h10 mph wind, Great
1 pm
7.2
15 km/h9 mph wind, Great
2 pm
7.3
13 km/h8 mph wind, Great
3 pm
7.5
13 km/h8 mph wind, Great
4 pm
7.5
12 km/h7 mph wind, Great
5 pm
7.4
10 km/h6 mph wind, Great

This page puts what matters first for today's conditions.

Best time to swim

Best: 8 am to sunset. Beach score for daylight hours, with wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
11°C51°F
Water
17°C62°F
Wind
1710 km/hmph N
Gusts
5534 km/hmph
Waves
0.3 m<1 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
falling
Rain
0%
Sunset
5:59 pm
Today
7.4Great8 am127
7.2Great9 am159
7.0Great10 am1711
7.1Great11 am1710
7.1Great12 pm1610
7.2Great1 pm159
7.3Great2 pm138
7.5Great3 pm138
7.5Great4 pm127
7.4Great5 pm106
Sat
5.0Fair8 am75
5.1Fair9 am32
5.3Fair10 am21
5.7Good11 am21
5.1Fair12 pm74
5.1Fair1 pm117
4.9Fair2 pm138
5.0Fair3 pm138
5.2Fair4 pm127
6.2Good5 pm106
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Best stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide falling now. Low at 2 am, -1.6 m. High at 8 am, 0.8 m. Low at 3 pm, -1.7 m. High at 9 pm, 0.8 mLow 2 am, -1.6 m5 ftHigh 8 am, 0.8 m3 ftLow 3 pm, -1.7 m6 ftHigh 9 pm, 0.8 m3 ftNow7 am1 pm7 pm1 am
  • Low 2 am, -1.6 m5 ft
  • High 8 am, 0.8 m3 ft
  • Low 3 pm, -1.7 m6 ft
  • High 9 pm, 0.8 m3 ft

Tide is modeled, not measured. Rip current and water quality data are not available for this beach yet.

Beach info

Lifeguards, parking and facilities before you head down.

Facilities

  • Restrooms240 m790 ft away
  • Playground260 m840 ft away

Getting there

Nearest town
2.9 km1.8 miBridgeport (city)
Nearest airport
3 km2 miIgor I. Sikorsky Memorial Airport (BDR)

Facilities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Check posted signs; details change. Data sources

Nearby beaches

Where to stay near the beach

Compare hotels and apartments near Long Beach.

Partner links

Beachfront rooms go first on warm weekends.

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The days ahead

Best score each day, with the stretch to aim for.

  • Sat6.2 GoodBest 5 pm to 6 pmWind up to 13 km/h8 mph, rain 0%
  • Sun7.9 GreatBest 8 am to 6 pmWind up to 9 km/h6 mph, rain 0%
  • Mon8.3 GreatBest 11 am to 6 pmWind up to 10 km/h6 mph, rain 0%
  • Tue7.4 GreatBest 8 am to 6 pmWind up to 16 km/h10 mph, rain 0%
  • Wed5.4 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 13 km/h8 mph, rain 1%
  • Thu7.4 GreatBest 10 am to 6 pmWind up to 15 km/h9 mph, rain 2%