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Jersey Shore 2026: State Issues Final Water Quality Verdict Ahead of Record-Breaking Summer

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Perfect Conditions: New Jersey Officials Declare Jersey Shore and Lakes Ready for Historic 2026 Summer Season

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Cape May NJ, The wait is officially over. As millions of travelers pack their bags for Memorial Day weekend, state officials dropped excellent news at the annual State of the Shore event in Asbury Park: New Jersey’s ocean water quality and beaches are in pristine, top-tier shape.

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Rip Current Alert: High Risk at the Jersey Shore This Weekend — What Beachgoers Need to Know

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JERSEY SHORE, NJ — Heading to the beach this weekend? Officials are warning of a high risk for rip currents along the Jersey Shore — a powerful and often underestimated ocean hazard that can quickly sweep swimmers away from shore, even in shallow water.

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Seaside Heights Approves New Boardwalk Rules After Chaotic Memorial Day Weekend

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SEASIDE HEIGHTS, NJ — In response to a chaotic Memorial Day weekend that resulted in 80 arrests and four stabbings, Seaside Heights borough officials have unanimously approved a series of new ordinances aimed at restoring order to the popular Jersey Shore destination.

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