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Middlesex County beaches

Which Middlesex County beach is best right now? 6 beaches ranked by live weather, wind, waves and water temperature.

Updated 12:25 am local timeScores from Open-Meteo forecasts, refreshed hourlyColors follow the lifeguard flags

Top 3 right now

6 beaches score 7.0 right now. These three have the best stretch ahead, then the lightest wind.

  1. 17.0Greatlater

    Hooks Creek Lake Beach

    Middlesex County

    Dark there now. Best 12 pm later
    Air
    13°C56°F
    Water
    16°C61°F
    Wind
    25 km/h15 mph
    Waves
    0.6 m2 ft
    Tomorrow, hour by hourBest 6 pm, 5.8
  2. Amazing sunset at the beach27.0Greatlater

    Laurence Harbor Beach

    Middlesex County

    Dark there now. Best 12 pm later
    Air
    13°C56°F
    Water
    16°C61°F
    Wind
    25 km/h15 mph
    Waves
    0.6 m2 ft
    Tomorrow, hour by hourBest 6 pm, 5.8
  3. Amazing sunset at the beach37.0Greatlater

    Paul's Beach

    Middlesex County

    Dark there now. Best 12 pm later
    Air
    13°C56°F
    Water
    16°C61°F
    Wind
    25 km/h15 mph
    Waves
    0.6 m2 ft
    Tomorrow, hour by hourBest 6 pm, 5.8

Middlesex County today

It is dark across Middlesex County right now: 6 of 6 scored beaches look good later, water is 16°C61°F. Read at 12:25 am; everything below is computed from that reading.

Better right now

Western Middlesex County

3 of 3 beaches scored, 0 good now

7.0GreatAverage Beach ScoreBest: Hooks Creek Lake Beach, 7.0
Water
16°C61°F
Wind
25 km/h15 mph
Waves
0.6 m2 ft

Eastern Middlesex County

3 of 3 beaches scored, 0 good now

7.0GreatAverage Beach ScoreBest: Raritan Bay Beach, 7.0
Water
16°C61°F
Wind
25 km/h15 mph
Waves
0.6 m2 ft

  • Warmest water

    16°C61°F

    Hooks Creek Lake Beach

    Middlesex County. Score 7.0 Great.

  • Calmest sea

    0.6 m2 ft waves

    Hooks Creek Lake Beach

    Middlesex County. Wind 25 km/h15 mph. Level with 5 other beaches.

Best hours

The best hour left today is 4 pm (7.3); the weakest is 10 am (6.1).

The strongest stretch runs 12 pm to 7 pm.

7 to 10, green flag4 to 7, yellowUnder 4, redAverage of the scored beaches, each hour

All Middlesex County beaches

Every Middlesex County beach we track, ranked by its live Beach Score. Hover a row to find it on the map.

6 beaches listed · 6 of 6 scored live

  1. Hooks Creek Lake Beach

    Middlesex County

    7.0Greatlater

    Small waves, breezy and 16°C61°F water.

    • Water16°C61°F
    • Air13°C56°F
    • Wind25 km/h15 mph
    • Waves0.6 m2 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 12 pm to 7 pm later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  2. Amazing sunset at the beach

    Laurence Harbor Beach

    Middlesex County

    7.0Greatlater

    Small waves, breezy and 16°C61°F water.

    • Water16°C61°F
    • Air13°C56°F
    • Wind25 km/h15 mph
    • Waves0.6 m2 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 12 pm to 7 pm later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  3. Amazing sunset at the beach

    Paul's Beach

    Middlesex County

    7.0Greatlater

    Small waves, breezy and 16°C61°F water.

    • Water16°C61°F
    • Air13°C56°F
    • Wind25 km/h15 mph
    • Waves0.6 m2 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 12 pm to 7 pm later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  4. Amazing sunset at the beach

    Raritan Bay Beach

    Middlesex County

    7.0Greatlater

    Small waves, breezy and 16°C61°F water.

    • Water16°C61°F
    • Air13°C56°F
    • Wind25 km/h15 mph
    • Waves0.6 m2 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 12 pm to 7 pm later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  5. Amazing sunset at the beach

    Seidler Beach

    Middlesex County

    7.0Greatlater

    Small waves, breezy and 16°C61°F water.

    • Water16°C61°F
    • Air13°C56°F
    • Wind25 km/h15 mph
    • Waves0.6 m2 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 12 pm to 7 pm later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  6. Amazing sunset at the beach

    Seidler's Beach

    Middlesex County

    7.0Greatlater

    Small waves, breezy and 16°C61°F water.

    • Water16°C61°F
    • Air13°C56°F
    • Wind25 km/h15 mph
    • Waves0.6 m2 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 12 pm to 7 pm later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
Map of Middlesex County beaches with live score pins

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Middlesex County beach questions

Answered from today’s data. Numbers change as the forecast does.

What is the best beach in Middlesex County right now?

Hooks Creek Lake Beach has the top Beach Score later: 7.0 Great, with 25 km/h (15 mph) of wind. Scores are ranked from live forecasts, so the order changes through the day.

What is the water temperature in Middlesex County today?

Sea water is 16°C (61°F) across the 6 scored beaches. The warmest is Hooks Creek Lake Beach, at 16°C (61°F).

Where is the sea calmest in Middlesex County right now?

Hooks Creek Lake Beach has the smallest waves, at 0.6 m (2 ft) with 25 km/h (15 mph) of wind. 5 other beaches are level with it.

Which Middlesex County beaches have lifeguards?

None of the listed beaches carry a lifeguard tag on OpenStreetMap yet. That means we do not know, not that there are none. Follow posted flags and local advice.

What is the best time to go to the beach in Middlesex County today?

Averaged across the scored beaches, the best hour today is 4 pm, at 7.3 Great, and the strongest stretch runs 12 pm to 7 pm. Each beach page has its own hour-by-hour forecast.

Are there live beach cams in Middlesex County?

No live cams are listed for Middlesex County yet. If you run one, you can list it free.

How many beaches does Check the Beach cover in Middlesex County?

All 6 beaches in our data for Middlesex County are scored live on this page.

Sources: Open-Meteo weather and marine forecasts; facilities from OpenStreetMap. All sources.

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