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Long Beach
Beach · Stratford, Connecticut
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Guided Whale Watching Tour from Long Beach
LA: Birthday Special Private Yacht (1 ticket covers 1-6 people)
Long Beach Harbor 45-Minute Boat Tour
Self-Guided Orange County Drive from Long Beach to Laguna Beach
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Current water conditions
Live data from NOAA buoy BRHC3 (2.3 mi away), as of Aug 21, 1:30 AM UTC. Conditions are for general information only and can change quickly — always judge the water in person and follow posted advisories before swimming.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Long Beach?
- Long Beach is a beach in Stratford, Connecticut.
- What is the water temperature at Long Beach?
- As of August 21, 2026, the water temperature at Long Beach in Stratford, Connecticut is 76°F (25°C), measured by NOAA buoy BRHC3, 2.3 miles away.
- Can you swim at Long Beach?
- There is no fixed answer for Long Beach: whether it is safe to swim there on a given day depends on the water temperature, recent rainfall, and any advisories posted at Long Beach in Stratford, Connecticut. Check current water conditions before you go, and follow posted signs and local guidance.
- How is Long Beach rated?
- Long Beach in Stratford, Connecticut has an average visitor rating of 4.5 out of 5, based on 225 reviews.
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- ›Arrive early for best parking and beach spot selection
- ›Check for lifeguard schedules and swim only in designated areas
- ›Bring reef-safe sunscreen to protect marine life
- ›Watch for beach flags indicating water conditions
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