Swim near a life guard
As written in The Sandpaper:
“In Barnegat Light, Beach Patrol Lt./Acting Capt. John Ross said Ninth, 22nd, 25th, 27th and 30th streets will be guarded for the first weekend after Labor Day. Information on guarded beaches is posted on the electronic sign outside the post office on West 10th Street.
Beach Haven will have roving patrols but no stands from Tuesday, Sept. 3 to Friday, Sept. 6. The Centre Street beach will be guarded Saturday and Sunday, Sept. 7 and 8. Beach Patrol Chief Meghan Marro Skelly said updates will be posted on the borough website beachhaven-nj.gov – click on “government” and then “beach patrol” – or the patrol’s Facebook and Instagram pages.
In Harvey Cedars, the Middlesex Avenue beach will be guarded daily through Monday, Sept. 30 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. The 80th Street beach will be guarded weekends, staffing and weather permitting, through Sunday, Sept. 29. In case of any updates, people can visit harveycedars.org and click on “beach patrol.”
In Long Beach Township, the beach patrol will guard just the 68th Street beach in Brant Beach Sept. 1-8, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily, and then on weekends only until Sept. 29. Updates will be available at lbtbp.com.
In Ship Bottom, Beach Patrol Chief Keith Stokes said 15th and 20th streets were expected to be guarded beginning the day after Labor Day through Monday, Sept. 30, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
In Surf City, 12th Street will be guarded for one week from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. through Sept. D8.”
Your safety matters, swim at a guarded beach!
