Continent |
North America |
Country |
Connecticut (USA) |
Next Big City |
New York |
Next Town |
New Haven |
|
Type: |
Ocean |
Rider Ability: |
Beginner, Intermediate, Expert |
Features: |
Parking |
Water
Type: |
Shallow, Flat, Chop |
Hazards: |
Wave breaker |
Quality: |
Clean |
Best Tide: |
Tide independent |
Flat to choppy water. Low tide offers a big shallow area. Further west many wave breakers.
Beach
Type: |
Sand |
Size: |
Medium |
Hazards: |
None |
Beach Users: |
June, July, August |
Sandy beach with grass next to it.
Weather
Spring:
|
Normal |
Summer:
|
Shorts, Shorty |
Fall:
|
Normal |
Winter:
|
Thick |
Nice and warm during summer. Fall and spring needs a long wetsuit, during winter a thick wetsuit.
Wind
Best Months: |
No information |
Wind Type: |
Frontal |
Best Direction: |
NE, ENE, E, S, SSW, SW |
Main Direction: |
No information |
Works good with NE to E and S to SW.
How to get there
Transport |
Car |
Access
|
Short walk |
Get off 95 in West Haven and drive to Beach St and 1st Ave.
Extra information
Nightlife