Wildwood Crest Beach Patrol announces late-season lifeguard coverage (2024)

PRESS RELEASE

WILDWOOD CREST - The Wildwood Crest Beach Patrol has announced its late-season beach coverage for 2024.

All beaches will be open and protected by lifeguards, weather permitting, from 10 am to 5:30 pm through Monday, September 2 (Labor Day), and on the weekend following Labor Day (Saturday & Sunday, Sept. 7 & 8).

Due to limited available staff, six beaches will be protected by lifeguards from Tuesday, September 3 through Friday, September 6. Those beaches include Lavender, Columbine, Primrose, Nashville, Syracuse and Trenton avenues.

Full lifeguard coverage for the 2024 season will conclude on Sunday, Sept. 8. A response team will be available for emergency calls from 10 am to 5 pm on the weekends of Sept. 14-15 and Sept. 21-22.

Transport service for the handicapped will be available from 11 am to 4 pm daily through Sunday, Sept. 8.

The Wildwood Crest Beach Patrol strongly advises all bathers to swim at lifeguard-protected beaches and only during the hours of operation.

For further information, call the Wildwood Crest Beach Patrol at 609-522-3825.