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Current public beach postings

The water quality at public beaches in Massachusetts is required to be monitored. When the water quality is unsafe, the beach is required to be “posted” with a sign that indicates swimming is unsafe and may cause illness.

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This page is closed for calendar year 2022, as the swimming season has ended. This site will display public beach postings beginning on May 29, 2023.

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