Check the Beach

Saint John Beach

Western Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut, United States

Saint John Beach 4 photos

  • Calf Pasture Beach 3 - fishing pier

    Calf Pasture Beach 3 - fishing pier. Jllm06, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

  • Calf Pasture Beach 1

    Calf Pasture Beach 1. Jllm06, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

  • Calf Pasture Beach 4 - beach

    Calf Pasture Beach 4 - beach. Jllm06, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

  • Calf Pasture Beach 6

    Calf Pasture Beach 6. Jllm06, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

Today at a glance

Best: 8 am to sunset, sunset 6:00 pm
8 am
6.5
22 km/h14 mph wind, Good
9 am
6.4
23 km/h14 mph wind, Good
10 am
6.4
24 km/h15 mph wind, Good
11 am
6.7
21 km/h13 mph wind, Good
12 pm
6.9
18 km/h11 mph wind, Good
1 pm
7.1
16 km/h10 mph wind, Great
2 pm
7.2
14 km/h9 mph wind, Great
3 pm
7.3
12 km/h8 mph wind, Great
4 pm
7.4
11 km/h7 mph wind, Great
5 pm
7.4
10 km/h6 mph wind, Great
6 pm
7.4
12 km/h7 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
12°C53°F
Water
16°C61°F
Wind
2314 km/hmph N
Gusts
4528 km/hmph
Waves
0.3 m<1 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
rising
Rain
0%
Sunset
6:00 pm
Today
6.5Good8 am2214
6.4Good9 am2314
6.4Good10 am2415
6.7Good11 am2113
6.9Good12 pm1811
7.1Great1 pm1610
7.2Great2 pm149
7.3Great3 pm128
7.4Great4 pm117
7.4Great5 pm106
7.4Great6 pm127
Sat
4.9Fair8 am106
4.9Fair9 am85
5.0Fair10 am32
6.0Good11 am21
4.9Fair12 pm85
4.9Fair1 pm106
4.9Fair2 pm106
4.9Fair3 pm95
5.0Fair4 pm85
5.7Good5 pm85
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Best stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide rising now. High at 9 am, 0.9 m. Low at 3 pm, -1.8 m. High at 9 pm, 0.8 m. Low at 3 am, -1.8 mHigh 9 am, 0.9 m3 ftLow 3 pm, -1.8 m6 ftHigh 9 pm, 0.8 m3 ftLow 3 am, -1.8 m6 ftNow10 am4 pm10 pm4 am
  • High 9 am, 0.9 m3 ft
  • Low 3 pm, -1.8 m6 ft
  • High 9 pm, 0.8 m3 ft
  • Low 3 am, -1.8 m6 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

  • Restrooms220 m730 ft away
  • Parking2 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 280 m920 ft. Fee not listed
  • Food and drink3 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 130 m440 ft
  • Boat ramp370 m0.2 mi away

Getting there

Nearest town
2.1 km1.3 miEast Norwalk (village)
Nearest airport
24 km15 miIgor I. Sikorsky Memorial Airport (BDR)

Nearby places

  • The GalleySandwich
    130 m440 ft
  • Luca's Beach KitchenFood and drink
    480 m0.3 mi

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

Nearby beaches

Where to stay near the beach

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Partner links

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The days ahead

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

  • Sat6.0 GoodBest 11 am to 12 pmWind up to 10 km/h6 mph, rain 0%
  • Sun7.5 GreatBest 8 am to 6 pmWind up to 10 km/h6 mph, rain 0%
  • Mon7.9 GreatBest 8 am to 6 pmWind up to 14 km/h9 mph, rain 0%
  • Tue7.3 GreatBest 10 am to 6 pmWind up to 22 km/h14 mph, rain 0%
  • Wed5.1 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 21 km/h13 mph, rain 1%
  • Thu7.2 GreatBest 8 am to 6 pmWind up to 20 km/h12 mph, rain 2%