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Anchor Beach
Public beach · Milford, Connecticut
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Current water conditions
Live data from NOAA buoy NWHC3 (6.1 mi away), as of Aug 20, 8:00 PM UTC. Conditions are for general information only and can change quickly — always judge the water in person and follow posted advisories before swimming.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Anchor Beach?
- Anchor Beach is a public beach in Milford, Connecticut.
- What is the water temperature at Anchor Beach?
- As of August 20, 2026, the water temperature at Anchor Beach in Milford, Connecticut is 77°F (25°C), measured by NOAA buoy NWHC3, 6.1 miles away.
- Can you swim at Anchor Beach?
- There is no fixed answer for Anchor Beach: whether it is safe to swim there on a given day depends on the water temperature, recent rainfall, and any advisories posted at Anchor Beach in Milford, Connecticut. Check current water conditions before you go, and follow posted signs and local guidance.
- How is Anchor Beach rated?
- Anchor Beach in Milford, Connecticut has an average visitor rating of 4.8 out of 5, based on 167 reviews.
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Best Times to Visit
- ›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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