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City Island Beach

Beach · Harrisburg, Pennsylvania

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Weather at City Island Beach

H: 82° L: 64°
Cloudy
Cloudy
65°
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Feels like 66°
Precipitation
81%
Humidity
92%
Wind
6 mph
UV Index
0
Water Conditions:
🏊Cool but swimmable
12 AM
Clear
70°
3 AM
Partly Cloudy
67°
6 AM
Clear
67°
9 AM
Overcast
74°
12 PM
Partly Cloudy
79°
3 PM
Patchy rain nearby
78°
6 PM
Moderate rain
75°
9 PM
Overcast
65°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is City Island Beach?
City Island Beach is a beach in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.
Can you swim at City Island Beach?
There is no fixed answer for City Island Beach: whether it is safe to swim there on a given day depends on the water temperature, recent rainfall, and any advisories posted at City Island Beach in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Check current water conditions before you go, and follow posted signs and local guidance.
How is City Island Beach rated?
City Island Beach in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania has an average visitor rating of 4.4 out of 5, based on 66 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

399-327 S 2nd St, Harrisburg, PA 17113

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania 17113

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