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Description
Level: Intermediate, Expert
Type: Lagoon
Water type: Shallow, Flat, Chop
Water hazards: Ships, Jetskis, Bridge, Rocks, Stones, Stakes
Water quality: Cloudy
Infos: Flat to choppy water. Big shallow area.
Infos: Small sandy beach. Many beach goers during summer.
Identified hazards: Rocks, Concrete, Road, Fence, Power lines, None
Beachgoer: June, July, August
Weather specificities: Nice and warm during summer. Fall and spring needs a long wetsuit, during winter a thick wetsuit.
Wind type: Thermal, Frontal
Wind specificities: During summer the SW wind blows, which is the best direction here. Fall to spring mainly NE winds with cold fronts. After 2-3 days with SW winds, the wind switches to West winds, which don't work well here.
Best months: May, June, July
Access description: by Car - From Garden State Pkwy take 37 east to Seaside Heights. Here drive north towards Ocean Beach. Before Ocean Beach look out for Vance Ave and turn left and drive to the water.
Specific rules: Fees
Extra: A parking permit is required.
Accommodations: Toilet, Food, Parking
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