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Fairfield Beach

Beach · Fairfield, Connecticut

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Current water conditions

Water temp
76°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 BRHC3 (4.2 mi away), as of Aug 20, 11:00 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 Fairfield Beach

H: 85° L: 66°
Light drizzle
Light drizzle
77°
|
Feels like 78°
Precipitation
73%
Humidity
79%
Wind
11 mph
UV Index
0
Water Conditions:
🏊Perfect for swimming🌧️Rain expected
12 AM
Clear
73°
3 AM
Clear
69°
6 AM
Clear
66°
9 AM
Sunny
76°
12 PM
Sunny
82°
3 PM
Sunny
84°
6 PM
Patchy rain nearby
77°
9 PM
Heavy rain
71°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Fairfield Beach?
Fairfield Beach is a beach in Fairfield, Connecticut.
What is the water temperature at Fairfield Beach?
As of August 20, 2026, the water temperature at Fairfield Beach in Fairfield, Connecticut is 76°F (25°C), measured by NOAA buoy BRHC3, 4.2 miles away.
Can you swim at Fairfield Beach?
There is no fixed answer for Fairfield Beach: whether it is safe to swim there on a given day depends on the water temperature, recent rainfall, and any advisories posted at Fairfield Beach in Fairfield, Connecticut. Check current water conditions before you go, and follow posted signs and local guidance.
How is Fairfield Beach rated?
Fairfield Beach in Fairfield, Connecticut has an average visitor rating of 4.8 out of 5, based on 6 reviews.

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🏖️ Swimming Beaches Tips:
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  • Check for lifeguard schedules and swim only in designated areas
  • Bring reef-safe sunscreen to protect marine life
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Location & Contact

Fairfield, CT 06824

Fairfield, Connecticut 06824

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