Short Beach
Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, Connecticut, United States
- Paid parking
Today at a glance
Best: 8 am to sunset, sunset 5:59 pm7.4
12 km/h7 mph wind, Great
7.2
15 km/h9 mph wind, Great
7.0
17 km/h11 mph wind, Great
7.1
17 km/h10 mph wind, Great
7.1
16 km/h10 mph wind, Great
7.2
15 km/h9 mph wind, Great
7.3
13 km/h8 mph wind, Great
7.5
13 km/h8 mph wind, Great
7.5
12 km/h7 mph wind, Great
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
- 9°C48°F
- Water
- 17°C62°F
- Wind
- 138 km/hmph N
- Gusts
- 4930 km/hmph
- Waves
- 0.3 m1 ft
- UV
- 0 low
- Tide
- rising
- Rain
- 0%
- Sunset
- 5:59 pm
Tide, next 24 hours
- 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
- Parking2 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 130 m430 ft. Listed as paid
- Playground40 m140 ft away
- SurfaceSand
Getting there
- Nearest town
- 1.2 km0.8 miLordship (village)
- Nearest airport
- 1 km1 miIgor I. Sikorsky Memorial Airport (BDR)
Facilities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Check posted signs; details change. Data sources
Nearby beaches
- Lordship Beach1.6 km1.0 mi south-west away7.3 Great later
- Laurel Beach2.6 km1.6 mi north-east away6.8 Good later
- Long Beach3.4 km2.1 mi west away7.3 Great later
- Walnut Public Beach4.6 km2.9 mi north-east away6.8 Good later
- Long Beach4.9 km3.0 mi west away7.3 Great later
Where to stay near the beach
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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%