Beach Information
Beach Designations
Bathing Beaches:
24th, 28th, 32nd, 34th, 38th, 40th, 43rd, 45th, 49th, 51st, 54th, 59th, 61st, 65th, 71st, 75th, 77th, 81st, 84th, 86th, 89th, 92nd
Rafting Beaches:
24th, 28th, 34th, 40th, 45th, 51st, 59th, 65th, 75th, 81st, 86th, 92nd
Surfing Beaches:
26th, 37th, 42nd, 48th, 53rd, 63rd, 74th, 82nd
Kayaking Beaches:
30th, 35th, 56th, 79th
Volleyball Beaches:
25th, 30th, 35th, 53rd, 57th, 67th, 72nd, 88th
Beach Front Public Restrooms:
32nd, 40th, 44th, 85th
Sailboat Launching Beaches:
Between 20th and 22nd Streets
Kite Board Launching Beaches:
Between 14th and 16th Streets
Surf Fishing Beaches include: Townsends Inlet Bridge area situated south of 93rd Street. Sea Isle City beaches situated north of 20th Street. Any beach area adjacent to rock jetties not designated as a surfing or kayaking beach.
- In order to operate a sailboat on a Sea Isle City Beach, an owner is required to obtain a license from the records department at the police station. The decal, issued during the licensing process, must be displayed on the right front hull of the vessel.
- Beach tags are required for all beaches. Tags may be purchased at the beach tag office, 125 JFK Boulevard, or from one of the beach badge inspectors on the beach. Wednesday is "Free Beach Day"; consequently, beach tags are not required on Wednesdays.
- Lifeguards are on duty from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm, Monday through Friday, and 10:00 am to 5:30 pm, Saturday and Sunday.
- Beaches north of 20th Street and south of 93rd Street have no designations. These beaches do not have lifeguards present and use is at one's own risk. Swimming is permitted on bathing beaches only.
- Flotation devices with a fin may not be used on a raft beach. Flotation devices with a fin, such as belly and body boards, may be used on the surfing beaches provided a leash is used and flippers are worn by the operator.
- Two volleyball nets are the maximum permitted per volleyball beach. Nets are not provided.
Kayaking Regulations
1. A life jacket must be worn at all times.
2. Anyone under the age of fourteen must be accompanied by an adult in a two seat kayak.
3. Kayaks must stay 50 feet away from swimmers and rock jetties.
4. Only one person is permitted per single seat kayak. No more than two people are permitted per double seat kayak.
5. Entering or exiting the water and riding waves can only be done on designated kayaking beaches.
6. Jumping off a kayak beyond the breaking waves is prohibited.
7. Stay within 1/4 mile of the shoreline.
8. Respect and consider the safety of other kayakers when riding waves.
