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Stony Creek Beach

Beach · Branford, Connecticut

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Peaceful beach offering swimming overseen by lifeguards on the edge of the town.

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Weather at Stony Creek Beach

H: 89° L: 66°
Patchy rain nearby
Patchy rain nearby
78°
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Feels like 75°
Precipitation
71%
Humidity
63%
Wind
16 mph
UV Index
0
Water Conditions:
🏄Good for surfing/sailing🌧️Rain expected
12 AM
Clear
72°
3 AM
Clear
69°
6 AM
Clear
66°
9 AM
Sunny
76°
12 PM
Partly Cloudy
84°
3 PM
Overcast
84°
6 PM
Patchy rain nearby
81°
9 PM
Heavy rain
72°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Stony Creek Beach?
Stony Creek Beach is a beach in Branford, Connecticut.
Can you swim at Stony Creek Beach?
There is no fixed answer for Stony Creek Beach: whether it is safe to swim there on a given day depends on the water temperature, recent rainfall, and any advisories posted at Stony Creek Beach in Branford, Connecticut. Check current water conditions before you go, and follow posted signs and local guidance.
How is Stony Creek Beach rated?
Stony Creek Beach in Branford, Connecticut has an average visitor rating of 4.4 out of 5, based on 40 reviews.

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🏖️ Swimming Beaches 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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Location & Contact

Branford, CT 06405

Branford, Connecticut 06405

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