Mostly Sunny
Kings County, NY · Atlantic Ocean
Manhattan Beach Park
760 Oriental Blvd, Brooklyn, NY 11235
A compact, tree-backed Brooklyn beach east of Brighton — calmer water, picnic tables, ballfields, and designated BBQ zones make it the family pick of the Coney Island stretch. Not the California one; this is the Oriental Boulevard one.
Today's Conditions
Decent day for a beach walk.
63°F air
Full NWS forecast for This Afternoon
Mostly sunny. High near 63, with temperatures falling to around 58 in the afternoon. West wind 18 to 23 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. West wind 20 to 24 mph.
Weather
- 63°F air — chilly for a beach day
- 23 mph wind — breezy — anchor everything
- Sunny skies — mostly sunny
Water
- 61°F water — chilly — expect a gasp entering
- 4.9ft waves — real surf — fun for confident swimmers, dicey for kids
Best for walking today
Atmosphere
Water
Sun & Moon
Tides
| Time | Type | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 5:56 AM | High | 5.7 ft |
| 12:02 PM | Low | 0.1 ft |
| 6:13 PM | High | 4.9 ft |
| Time | Type | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 12:10 AM | Low | 0.1 ft |
| 6:36 AM | High | 5.8 ft |
| 12:47 PM | Low | 0.1 ft |
| 6:55 PM | High | 4.8 ft |
| Time | Type | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 12:50 AM | Low | 0.2 ft |
| 7:14 AM | High | 5.7 ft |
| 1:30 PM | Low | 0.1 ft |
| 7:35 PM | High | 4.7 ft |
| Time | Type | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 1:29 AM | Low | 0.3 ft |
| 7:51 AM | High | 5.6 ft |
| 2:11 PM | Low | 0.2 ft |
| 8:15 PM | High | 4.5 ft |
| Time | Type | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 2:08 AM | Low | 0.5 ft |
| 8:29 AM | High | 5.4 ft |
| 2:51 PM | Low | 0.3 ft |
| 8:55 PM | High | 4.3 ft |
| Time | Type | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 2:45 AM | Low | 0.7 ft |
| 9:07 AM | High | 5.2 ft |
| 3:29 PM | Low | 0.4 ft |
| 9:39 PM | High | 4.1 ft |
| Time | Type | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 3:21 AM | Low | 0.9 ft |
| 9:48 AM | High | 4.9 ft |
| 4:08 PM | Low | 0.6 ft |
| 10:27 PM | High | 3.9 ft |
High/low predictions from NOAA station 8517741, refreshed on every build. Times shown local.
7-Day Beach Day Forecast
Sunny
Sunny
Mostly Sunny
Mostly Sunny
Chance Light Rain
Chance Light Rain
What to Bring Today
- recommended Beach shelter or anchored canopy 18 to 23 mph wind — umbrellas will flip
- recommended Wetsuit or expect a chill Water is 61°F
Always remember water bottle, trash bag (leave no trace).
Beach Info
Parking
Paid municipal lot off Oriental Blvd plus residential street parking. Nearest subway is Brighton Beach (B/Q), ~15-minute walk east.
Dogs
No dogs on the beach or promenade Memorial Day through October 1.
Entry Fee
Free
Address
760 Oriental Blvd, Brooklyn, NY 11235
Amenities
Frequently Asked
Is it safe to swim at Manhattan Beach Park today?
Manhattan Beach Park shows a live water-quality reading (bacteria levels) and today's swim-safety score at the top of this page, refreshed on every update. Seasonal lifeguards patrol the swim area in summer — follow their flags. Always review the current advisories, surf, and rip-current notes before getting in the water.
Is Manhattan Beach Park dog-friendly?
No dogs on the beach or promenade Memorial Day through October 1.
Is there an entry fee at Manhattan Beach Park?
Entry to Manhattan Beach Park is free.
Are there lifeguards at Manhattan Beach Park?
Yes. Seasonal lifeguards patrol Manhattan Beach Park during the summer swim season (typically Memorial Day through Labor Day). Outside that window, swim at your own risk.
What amenities are at Manhattan Beach Park?
Amenities at Manhattan Beach Park include lifeguards, restrooms, showers, concessions, playground, picnic area, boardwalk.
When is the water warmest at Manhattan Beach Park?
Atlantic water temperatures peak in August. Northern beaches (ME, NH, MA) run cool — typically 60-68°F at the summer peak. Mid-Atlantic (NJ, DE, MD, VA) hits 74-76°F. The Carolinas and Florida Atlantic warm into the 80s and stay swimmable from May through October.
Where is Manhattan Beach Park located?
Manhattan Beach Park is in Kings County, NY, at 760 Oriental Blvd, Brooklyn, NY 11235.
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