Philadelphia Ave. and the Ocean
Telephone: 732-793-2566
Fax: 732-793-4965
Email
James Cresbaugh Captain / Beach Manager
John Caucino Lieutenant
Robert Tormollan Lieutenant
Bathing Hours:
10am to 5pm Weekdays
10am to 6pm Saturday, Sunday, & Holidays
Beaches officially open June 21st and closes September 1st
Date
change
Lavallette Mile Ocean Swim
Saturday August 9th, 2008
Philadelphia Ave, Lavallette
Donlan Tournament:
August 10th at
Call 732-793-2566 for info.
Swimming
Lessons: Ages 5-10 Reese
Junior
Lifeguards: Ages 13-15 with good swimming ability.
Swimmers must be able to
swim 100 yards non-stop.
We supervise 9 Ocean and 2 Bay Locations
Swim Between the White Flags
Boogie Boards between Blue & White Flags
Surfing Locations: Haddonfield Ave. / Brown Ave. / Dover Ave. Between Green Flags
Kayaking Locations are the same as Surfing, but you must wear a lifejacket
Handicap Beach Wheel Chairs available at Lifeguard Headquarters and the Tennis Courts
Health Department Beach Reports: http://www.ochd.org/waterSamples.aspx
Beach
Rules and Regulations
·
It is unlawful to throw or drop
waste paper, garbage and other refuse on the beach as well as litter,
destroy or disfigure the beach or public or private property.
·
It is unlawful to use loud,
profane or indecent language, play ball or engage in any activities, which
will endanger another person or interfere with the enjoyment of the quiet
use of the beach or public boardwalk.
·
It is unlawful to conduct or
engage in any beach party, picnic or similar outing, cook, or take any
alcoholic beverage upon said places of resort, other than non-alcoholic
beverages in cans or plastic containers.
·
Surfboarding will be allowed
only in prescribed surfboard areas indicated by green flags. Shock cords
must be attached and used at all times.
·
Bathing is permitted in
protected areas only. Lifeguards are equipped with radios for emergency
purposes. A white flag indicates safe bathing conditions. A read flag
indicates no swimming. A yellow flag indicates restricted swimming. Wait
until conditions are right before bathing. Lifeguards enforce safety rules,
please cooperate.
·
Vehicles are not allowed on the
beach from May 1 to September 15, nor on any weekend in September. At all
other times vehicles must be operating in accordance with Chapter 7-11 of
the Borough
Code. Operators must be licensed and vehicles must be registered. $35.00
permit is required.
·
Please keep off all sand dunes.
Sand dunes are protected by Chapter 8 of the Borough
Code.
· All smoking patrons must use disposable ashtrays available at the Beach Badge Office and from the lifeguards.
Smoking is prohibited on the bay beaches, Chandler Field and
playground area, the Gazebo ground and Jacobson
Park.
ANIMALS:
·
Must be on a leash and are not
allowed on the beach or other places of resort at any time. Animals on a
leash can only
be taken on the boardwalk at times
other than regular bathing season. Feces must be removed immediately, Do not
dispose of feces in storm drains. All storm drain flow into the
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