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East Wharf Beach Park

Park · Madison, Connecticut

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Current water conditions

Water temp
77°F
25°C
Comfortable for a swim today. The water's in a comfortable range. Still check depth, currents, and the forecast, and follow any posted advisories before getting in.

Live data from NOAA buoy NWHC3 (16.5 mi away), as of Aug 20, 10:30 PM UTC. Conditions are for general information only and can change quickly — always judge the water in person and follow posted advisories before swimming.

Weather at East Wharf Beach Park

H: 85° L: 65°
Light drizzle
Light drizzle
76°
|
Feels like 74°
Precipitation
72%
Humidity
75%
Wind
17 mph
UV Index
0
Water Conditions:
🏄Good for surfing/sailing🌧️Rain expected
12 AM
Clear
72°
3 AM
Clear
69°
6 AM
Clear
65°
9 AM
Sunny
78°
12 PM
Cloudy
83°
3 PM
Overcast
85°
6 PM
Overcast
79°
9 PM
Heavy rain
72°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is East Wharf Beach Park?
East Wharf Beach Park is a park in Madison, Connecticut.
What is the water temperature at East Wharf Beach Park?
As of August 20, 2026, the water temperature at East Wharf Beach Park in Madison, Connecticut is 77°F (25°C), measured by NOAA buoy NWHC3, 16.5 miles away.
Can you swim at East Wharf Beach Park?
There is no fixed answer for East Wharf Beach Park: whether it is safe to swim there on a given day depends on the water temperature, recent rainfall, and any advisories posted at East Wharf Beach Park in Madison, Connecticut. Check current water conditions before you go, and follow posted signs and local guidance.
How is East Wharf Beach Park rated?
East Wharf Beach Park in Madison, Connecticut has an average visitor rating of 4.6 out of 5, based on 210 reviews.

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  • Weekday mornings (8–10 AM) are typically less crowded
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  • Avoid holiday weekends for a quieter experience
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Location & Contact

122 Middle Beach Rd, Madison, CT 06443

Madison, Connecticut 06443

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Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible entranceWheelchair accessible parking lot

Amenities

🚻 Public restroom

Family & Children

👶 Good for kids