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Jacobs Beach
Beach pavillion · Guilford, Connecticut
Cool water — ease in carefully
Use cautionCool water — ease in carefully: water temperature is 61°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry.
- Water temp 61°F (16°C)
Live data from NOAA buoy NWHC3 (12.5 mi away), as of Oct 20, 7:54 AM UTC.
Why, sources & official advisories
- Water temperature is 61°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry. — NOAA buoy NWHC3, as of Oct 20, 7:54 AM UTC
No official beach-advisory feed for Connecticut yet — follow posted signs and local guidance.
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Weather at Jacobs Beach
50°F, Clear · H 64° / L 50° · 5% chance of rain3-day forecast
Frequently asked questions
- Where is Jacobs Beach?
- Jacobs Beach is a beach pavillion in Guilford, Connecticut.
- What is the water temperature at Jacobs Beach?
- As of October 20, 2026, the water temperature at Jacobs Beach in Guilford, Connecticut is 61°F (16°C), measured by NOAA buoy NWHC3, 12.5 miles away.
- Can you swim at Jacobs Beach?
- Cool water — ease in carefully: water temperature is 61°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry. Checked October 20, 2026.
- How is Jacobs Beach rated?
- Jacobs Beach in Guilford, Connecticut has an average visitor rating of 4.5 out of 5, based on 537 reviews.
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Location & Contact
🏖️ Best times & visiting tips
- ›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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