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South Beach
South Beach is a sandy beach in Richmond County, New York, located at 40.58612, -74.06833. The indicated operator is the New York City Department of Parks and Recreation, and the hours mentioned are 06:00-21:00 every day. For an outing today, these hours are the first point to confirm, along with local rules and current conditions. Nearby beaches provide clear alternatives: Matthew J. Buono Beach is 3.2 km away, Oakwood Beach is 5.2 km away, Coney Island Beach is 7.7 km away, and Manhattan Beach is 10.6 km away. Check the services, lifeguard presence, and local conditions before leaving. Therefore, use the information posted locally before any swimming.
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South Beach in New York is a sandy beach managed by the municipal parks service, with indicated hours from 06:00 to 21:00. It is prepared by checking these hours and local rules, then comparing with Oakwood or Coney Island if needed.
Updated 5/15/2026
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