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East Haddam Town Beach

Park · Moodus, Connecticut

Cold water — serious cold-shock risk today

Cold water

Cold water — serious cold-shock risk today: water temperature is 57°F, cold enough to cause cold-water shock on sudden immersion.

  • Water temp 57°F (14°C)

Live data from NOAA buoy NLHC3 (18.7 mi away), as of Oct 29, 8:48 AM UTC.

Why, sources & official advisories
  • Water temperature is 57°F, cold enough to cause cold-water shock on sudden immersion. — NOAA buoy NLHC3, as of Oct 29, 8:48 AM UTC

No official beach-advisory feed for Connecticut yet — follow posted signs and local guidance.

Get an email when it’s warm enough

It’s 57°F at East Haddam Town Beach now. We check the water daily and email you once when it reaches your temperature.

pet-friendlyPublic restroomWheelchair accessible entranceWheelchair accessible parking lot
Editor's Notes
A park in Moodus, Connecticut. Restrooms, swings and a playground on site; visitors come for picnicking. The site is wheelchair-accessible, dog-friendly and kid-friendly.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is East Haddam Town Beach?
East Haddam Town Beach is a park in Moodus, Connecticut.
What is the water temperature at East Haddam Town Beach?
As of October 29, 2026, the water temperature at East Haddam Town Beach in Moodus, Connecticut is 57°F (14°C), measured by NOAA buoy NLHC3, 18.7 miles away.
Can you swim at East Haddam Town Beach?
Cold water — serious cold-shock risk today: water temperature is 57°F, cold enough to cause cold-water shock on sudden immersion. Checked October 29, 2026.
How is East Haddam Town Beach rated?
East Haddam Town Beach in Moodus, Connecticut has an average visitor rating of 4.5 out of 5, based on 66 reviews.
What amenities does East Haddam Town Beach have?
Visitor-listed amenities at East Haddam Town Beach include pet-friendly.

Location & Contact

291 E Haddam Colchester Turnpike, Moodus, CT 06469

Moodus, Connecticut 06469

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💡 Best times & visiting tips
  • ›Weekday mornings (8–10 AM) are typically less crowded
  • ›Check the forecast 2–3 days ahead for best planning
  • ›Avoid holiday weekends for a quieter experience

Features & amenities

People Talk About

💬 beach💬 dog park💬 swimming💬 fishing💬 children💬 sand💬 cleanliness💬 lakes💬 picnics💬 upkeep

Highlights

⭐ Picnics

Accessibility

♿ Wheelchair accessible entrance♿ Wheelchair accessible parking lot

Amenities

🐾 Dog-friendly🚻 Public restroom🏪 Swings

Family & Children

👶 Good for kids👶 Playground
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