Beach Department Information

The Beach Department Office is located at 5th and Ocean Avenues inside the Taylor Pavilion.  Starting June 19th the hours of operation are 9-5 weekdays and 9-6 weekends. Badge sales end 30 minutes prior to closing. The office is operational from Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day dependent upon the weather.

Please visit our Frequently Asked Questions page BEFORE calling the beach department office as you may find the answer to your questions there.


Please be advised that all decisions regarding swimming and /or bathing are made by the Head Lifeguard on duty and are dependent upon the ocean conditions. These conditions may change frequently and all decisions are based upon what is in the best interest of the patron's safety.  

 


 

The beach department chain of command is as follows:

  • Billy Musto - Superintendent of Public Works
  • Harry Harsin - Chief Lifeguard 
  • Kevin Carew
  • Beachfront Supervisors: Jennie Scannell, Wayne Yoda

Some Helpful Tips Before Calling:

  • The Beach never closes - it is always open - but badges are required from 9AM-5PM weekdays starting mid June and from 9AM-6PM on Fridays, holidays and weekends beginning Memorial Day weekend.  Click here for more information about Beach Badges.

  • Beach Bathrooms are open beginning May 1st. Last day of operation for the season will be in October, dependent on weather. Bathroom Locations: 3rd, 6th, 8th, 11th, 16th and 19th. 

  • Please visit our Frequently Asked Questions page BEFORE calling the beach department office as you may find the answers to your questions there.

  • For general information or inquiries the Beach Department Office, the phone number is 732-749-4530 (during hours of operation, weather dependent, and in the season - from Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day). 

  • To reach Mr. Musto during hours of operation please call 732-681-0452.

  • To reach our Beach Directors during hours of operation please call: 732-539-3836.

  • Beach Locker Rental Information 732-681-3700 ext 223.

  • Beach Wheelchairs are located at: ALL BEACHES