Check the Beach

Seaside Beach

Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, Connecticut, United States

Seaside Beach 1 photo

  • Seaside Park in Bridgeport, Connecticut features 2.5 miles of beach on Long Island Sound. The 375-acre park includes several statues and memorials.

    Seaside Park in Bridgeport, Connecticut features 2.5 miles of beach on Long Island Sound. The 375-acre park includes several statues and memorials.. Jllm06, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

Today at a glance

Best: 8 am to 6 pm, sunset 6:00 pm
8 am
7.2
15 km/h9 mph wind, Great
9 am
7.1
17 km/h10 mph wind, Great
10 am
6.7
20 km/h12 mph wind, Good
11 am
6.9
19 km/h11 mph wind, Good
12 pm
7.1
16 km/h10 mph wind, Great
1 pm
7.3
14 km/h9 mph wind, Great
2 pm
7.3
14 km/h8 mph wind, Great
3 pm
7.4
12 km/h8 mph wind, Great
4 pm
7.3
12 km/h7 mph wind, Great
5 pm
7.2
10 km/h6 mph wind, Great

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

Best time to swim

Best: 8 am to 6 pm. Beach score for daylight hours, with wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
10°C50°F
Water
17°C62°F
Wind
1510 km/hmph N
Gusts
4528 km/hmph
Waves
0.3 m<1 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
falling
Rain
0%
Sunset
6:00 pm
Today
7.2Great8 am159
7.1Great9 am1710
6.7Good10 am2012
6.9Good11 am1911
7.1Great12 pm1610
7.3Great1 pm149
7.3Great2 pm148
7.4Great3 pm128
7.3Great4 pm127
7.2Great5 pm106
Sat
5.0Fair8 am64
5.0Fair9 am43
5.0Fair10 am63
5.0Fair11 am64
5.0Fair12 pm74
5.1Fair1 pm74
6.7Good2 pm85
7.3Great3 pm85
7.3Great4 pm85
6.1Good5 pm74
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 ftNow6 am12 pm6 pm12 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

  • Parking7 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 200 m650 ft. Fee not listed
  • Food and drink2 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 940 m0.6 mi
  • SurfaceSand

Getting there

Nearest town
2.6 km1.6 miBridgeport (city)
Nearest airport
6 km4 miIgor I. Sikorsky Memorial Airport (BDR)

Nearby places

  • Captain's Cove SeaportFood and drink
    940 m0.6 mi

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 Seaside Beach.

Partner links

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The days ahead

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

  • Sat7.3 GreatBest 2 pm to 5 pmWind up to 8 km/h5 mph, rain 0%
  • Sun8.1 GreatBest 8 am to 6 pmWind up to 7 km/h5 mph, rain 0%
  • Mon8.4 GreatBest 8 am to 6 pmWind up to 9 km/h5 mph, rain 0%
  • Tue7.4 GreatBest 8 am to 6 pmWind up to 18 km/h11 mph, rain 0%
  • Wed5.0 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 13 km/h8 mph, rain 1%