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Barnegat Lighthouse State Park
State park · Barnegat Light, New Jersey
Scenic park with a maritime forest, trails & a lighthouse with panoramic views & a visitor center.
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Current water conditions
Live data from NOAA buoy 44091 (17.9 mi away), as of Aug 20, 9:00 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 Barnegat Lighthouse State Park?
- Barnegat Lighthouse State Park is a state park in Barnegat Light, New Jersey.
- What is the water temperature at Barnegat Lighthouse State Park?
- As of August 20, 2026, the water temperature at Barnegat Lighthouse State Park in Barnegat Light, New Jersey is 78°F (26°C), measured by NOAA buoy 44091, 17.9 miles away.
- Can you swim at Barnegat Lighthouse State Park?
- There is no fixed answer for Barnegat Lighthouse State Park: whether it is safe to swim there on a given day depends on the water temperature, recent rainfall, and any advisories posted at Barnegat Lighthouse State Park in Barnegat Light, New Jersey. Check current water conditions before you go, and follow posted signs and local guidance.
- How is Barnegat Lighthouse State Park rated?
- Barnegat Lighthouse State Park in Barnegat Light, New Jersey has an average visitor rating of 4.8 out of 5, based on 4669 reviews.
- What amenities does Barnegat Lighthouse State Park have?
- Visitor-listed amenities at Barnegat Lighthouse State Park include pet-friendly.
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Best Times to Visit
- ›Weekday mornings (8–10 AM) are typically less crowded
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- ›Avoid holiday weekends for a quieter experience
Location & Contact
208 Broadway, Barnegat Light, NJ 08006
Barnegat Light, New Jersey 08006
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