Is Buttonwoods Beach good for swimming today?
Buttonwoods Beach has BeachFinder Score: 80/100. Use this as a planning signal only, then check local flags, lifeguards, closures and current beach conditions.
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Quick answer: Buttonwoods Beach today
Buttonwoods Beach is a BeachFinder spot in US-NE, US. Today, compare wind 8 km/h · SE, uv 6.8, waves 0.2 m, water quality Check official advisories before leaving. BeachFinder Score: 80/100. Always check official flags, closures and lifeguard advice before swimming.
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8 km/h · SE
UV
6.8
Waves
0.2 m
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Last updated: Aug 29, 03:00 PM local forecast timeBeachFinder Score: 80/100
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Updated: Aug 29, 03:00 PM
Water temp
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Air temp
24°C
Feels like
25°C
UV index
6.8
Wind
8 km/h · SE
Gust 13 km/h
Waves
0.2 m
Current
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No marine model here
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Weather and marine data: Open-Meteo
Buttonwoods Beach
Is Buttonwoods Beach a good choice today in United States? The evidence establishes the location; it cannot promise safe or comfortable swimming. Use current conditions to finish the answer. A stable beach identity and a live swimming decision are different questions, and the page treats them separately. For planning purposes, separate mapped facts from assumptions. The encyclopedia record introduces the place with “Buttonwood Beach Historic District is a historic district bounded by Brush Neck…” The recorded map position is 41.68621, -71.42172, which helps distinguish this beach from similarly named places. Named alternatives in the dossier include Longmeadow Beach at about 5 km, Edgewood Beach at about 10.6 km and Compass Rose Beach at about 11.1 km. Open each live panel before deciding which exposure works today. A practical answer needs one last update at the time of travel. A visit plan needs clear answers about arrival access, current parking restrictions and walking distance. Treat older reports as background rather than today’s status. Make the conservative choice when evidence is incomplete, and use a current authority notice to settle any conflict. Keep the official source link with the route plan. It is the right place to confirm temporary access limits, operating hours or local notices before setting out. A useful comparison uses the same arrival time for every candidate beach; otherwise changing wind or tide can make the side-by-side result misleading.
Updated 7/4/2026
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What is the water temperature at Buttonwoods Beach today?
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How windy is Buttonwoods Beach today?
8 km/h · SE. Wind can change comfort and surface conditions, especially on exposed beaches.
What should I check before swimming at Buttonwoods Beach?
Check official safety flags, lifeguard advice, closures, water-quality advisories, UV, wind, waves and currents before entering the water.
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