East Lyme - Attawan Beach

East Lyme, Connecticut

Attawan Beach is a private beach and fishing pier open to homeowners of the Attawan Beach Community. There are life guards on duty during the monitoring season. The population of the Niantic Community also known as East Lyme doubles in the summer months as this area is well known for it's beaches, sports fishing, marinas and boardwalk.

Water Quality
  • Passed water quality tests at least 95% of the time

  • Historical Status
  • This status is based on the latest sample, taken on August 29th, 2022. Swim Guide - Main updates the status of this beach as soon as test results become available. These results were posted to Swim Guide on September 2nd, 2022 at 11:28 AM.
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Current Weather
17°C
Clear
Monitoring Frequency

East Lyme - Attawan Beach is sampled weekly from May 1st to October 1st.

Source Information

Ledge Light Health District monitors water quality at beaches in this region from mid-May to mid-September. Water samples are collected at weekly from different bathing areas. Advisories are posted to the health district website.

Swim Guide checks the advisories daily, during the monitoring season.

A beach is marked Green when bacteria counts are below 104 units / 100ml of marine water or 235 / 100ml of fresh water,


A beach is marked Red when two consecutive samples exceed 104 bacteria units / 100ml of marine water or 235 / 100ml of fresh water

A beach is marked Grey when there is no recent or reliable information available.

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Water Quality Graph

East Lyme - Attawan Beach

East Lyme, Connecticut

Water Quality
  • Passed water quality tests at least 95% of the time
  • Historical Status
  • This status is based on the latest sample, taken on August 29th, 2022. Swim Guide - Main updates the status of this beach as soon as test results become available. These results were posted to Swim Guide on September 2nd, 2022 at 11:28 AM.
For water quality icon legend, click:  
Current Weather
17°C
Clear

Attawan Beach is a private beach and fishing pier open to homeowners of the Attawan Beach Community. There are life guards on duty during the monitoring season. The population of the Niantic Community also known as East Lyme doubles in the summer months as this area is well known for it's beaches, sports fishing, marinas and boardwalk.

Monitoring Frequency

East Lyme - Attawan Beach is sampled weekly from May 1st to October 1st.

Source Information

Ledge Light Health District monitors water quality at beaches in this region from mid-May to mid-September. Water samples are collected at weekly from different bathing areas. Advisories are posted to the health district website.

Swim Guide checks the advisories daily, during the monitoring season.

A beach is marked Green when bacteria counts are below 104 units / 100ml of marine water or 235 / 100ml of fresh water,


A beach is marked Red when two consecutive samples exceed 104 bacteria units / 100ml of marine water or 235 / 100ml of fresh water

A beach is marked Grey when there is no recent or reliable information available.

Read more
Water Quality Graph

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East Lyme, Connecticut
East Lyme, Connecticut
East Lyme, Connecticut
Niantic, Connecticut
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