Brigantine

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Location:

South Jersey, New Jersey (USA)

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Brigantine beach is looking SW with predominantly sideshore winds. Wide, sandy beaches for groundtraining along the Jersey shore. Shallow water areas ideal for body dragging and learning to ride.

Getting there:

Nearest airport:

Atlantic City International

Nearest big city:

Atlantic City

Nearest town:

Brigantine

Trip from town:

short

Access:

immediate

Directions:

• From Philadelphia: take the Benjamin Franklin or Walt Whitman Bridge to the North-South
Freeway (Rte. 42) South, to the Atlantic City Expressway. At the end of the Expressway, take the Marina Exit (Exit 1) to Atlantic City Connector. Follow the signs to Brigantine Beach.

• From New York: take NJ Turnpike Exit 11 to the Garden State Parkway. Take Exit
38 to the Atlantic City Expressway. At the end of the Expressway, take the Marina Exit (Exit 1) to Atlantic City Connector. Follow the
signs to Brigantine Beach.

• From the South: take the Garden State Parkway north, take Exit 38 to the
Atlantic City Expressway. At the end of the Expressway, take the Marina Exit (Exit 1) to Atlantic City Connector. Follow the signs to Brigantine Beach.

At the beach:

Level required:

all

Best style:

freestyle
speed

Watersports:

kitesurf
windsurf

Spot type:

estuary

Shore:

soft sand

Bottom:

Crowd:

average

Hazards:

- dirty bottom

Facilities:

+ launch area
+ parking

Beach rules:

Permitted on 34th Street South to 38th Street South. We try to help each other land and launch since the beach is very small at high tide.
Beach tags are required from June 15th to Labor Day (1st monday of September) during the hours of 10:30am to 5:30pm. You can purchase tags on the beach from the inspectors.

Weather:

Brigantine's mild winter climate is tempered by the Gulf Stream and the summers are often considerably cooler than nearby New York and Philadelphia. A comfortable year-round climate.

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Wind conditions:

Dominant winds:

S
SW

Respect to shore:

side-onshore

Best direction:

Wind strenght (Bf):

4-5

Blowing at:

afternoon
evening

Best season:
[70% >= 4bf]


› May
› June

Medium season:
[45-70% >= 4bf]


› April
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Wind details:

good seabreeze location.

On the water:

Water quality:

clean

Best tide:

low

Waves:

choppy or rough

Consistency:

scarce (5-20 days/yr)

Water details:

When is flat:

Day activities:

Fishing, swimming and relaxing.
Tennis, basketball and skateboard at the public playgrounds (42nd St. So. & Brigantine Ave and 26th St. So. & Brigantine Ave).
There's a Scottish Golf course nearby (Links Golf), and loads of shopping in Atlantic City.

Night scene:

Atlantic City's famous boardwalk and endless Casinos.

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