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Surfing the New Jersey Shore

As the summer tourists vacate the Jersey Shore in the Fall, the surfers kick into high gear.  The best surf season in New Jersey occurs during the cool Fall months. The ocean temperatures usually stay warm through October. Catch a wave!

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Rip currents from Hurricane Bertha keeping N.J. lifeguards busy

by Leslie Kwoh and Christopher Dela Cruz/The Star-Ledger

Lifeguards along the Jersey Shore have made scores of rescues today as slow-moving Hurricane Bertha continues to churn off the coast of Bermuda, creating dangerous rip currents and swells up and down the East Coast.

No one has been seriously injured, officials said.  Read more »

Watch out for rip currents this weekend down the Shore

by The Associated Press
Friday July 11, 2008, 9:11 AM

TRENTON-- Keep this in mind if you're heading to the Jersey shore this weekend.

Hurricane Bertha is churning up the ocean and there's a moderate risk of rip currents from Sandy Hook to Cape May.

The National Weather Service says the risk could last into early next week because Bertha is moving slowly.

Swimmers are advised to pay attention to lifeguards and never swim alone at night.

Ocean County Beaches

Ocean County Beaches


Barnegat

BEACH FEES: Season - $28.00, Season seniors (65+) - $8.00, Weekly - $15.00, Daily - $5.00,  Children 12 & under – Free

Bay beach, fishing, lifeguard, boat ramp. Full Handicapped Accessibility

G.S.P. exit: 67

(609) 698-0080.

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Atlantic County Beaches

Atlantic County Beaches

 

Atlantic City

No Beach Fee

Amusements, beach on ocean, casinos, boardwalk, fishing, lifeguard, rafting after hours, scuba diving, surfing.

Full Handicapped Accessibility

G.S.P. exit: 36, 40/38-S, 38-N

(609) 449-7130  Read more »

Monmouth County Beaches

Monmouth County Beaches

Allenhurst

Daily badge: $7; children under 12 free.

Bathhouses, boardwalk, fishing, lifeguard, rafting, surfing, tennis courts. Full Handicapped Accessibility  Read more »

Cape May County Beaches

Cape May County Beaches

 

Avalon

BEACH FEES: $5 day, $10 week,$22 seasonal (After 5/31)

Boardwalk, fishing, lifeguard, rafting, scuba diving, surfing, tennis courts.Full Handicapped Accessibility

G.S.P. exit: 13-N, S

(609) 967-3936

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EPA Flies Chopper to Protect New York, New Jersey Beachgoers

Visitors to the beaches of New York and New Jersey this summer will not be getting peace and quiet. Instead, they will hear the drone of helicopter overflights, but the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency says the surveillance is for the protection of beachgoers.

Using a helicopter, ships and the latest bacterial detection technology, the U.S. EPA says it will go farther to protect water quality at New York and New Jersey beaches in 2008 than ever before.  Read more »