SOUTH JERSEY (KYW Newsradio) — More than a dozen New Jersey beaches and swimming areas are under advisories for high levels of E. coli and fecal bacteria.
Most of them are in Atlantic City. Other areas under advisory are mostly bayside beaches and swimming areas in Ocean City, North Wildwood and the lagoon in Sea Isle City — places that are more susceptible to storm runoff.
Beach advisories
Atlantic County
- Texas (Atlantic City)
- North Carolina (Atlantic City)
- South Carolina (Atlantic City)
- Iowa Avenue (Atlantic City)
- Pennsylvania (Atlantic City)
- States (Atlantic City)
- Connecticut Avenue (Atlantic City)
- Missouri (Atlantic City)
- Virginia Avenue (Atlantic City)
- Mississippi Avenue (Atlantic City)
Monmouth County
- Elberon Bch Club (Long Branch City)
- Laird (Long Branch City)
- Highlands Rec Center (Atlantic Highlands Borough)
Ocean County
- Hancock (Seaside Heights Borough)
Cape May County
- Harbor Lane and Bay (Cape May City)
- West Eighth Street and Bay (Ocean City)
- Battersea Road and Bay (Ocean City)
All of the swimming areas remain open, just with an advisory in place.
Check New Jersey’s beach monitoring program for the latest updates.
