intermediate
Newbury, Massachusetts, United States

Plum Island

Plum Island in Newbury is an ocean beach barrier island with sandy access and variable Atlantic conditions for intermediate swimmers. The northern Massachusetts location means cooler water temperature and Atlantic swells requiring solid swimming skills. Check tide schedules and water temperature before entering this exposed coastal location.

Plum Island

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Plum Island

42.7987, -70.8071

Details

Location
Newbury, Massachusetts, United States
Type
ocean
Difficulty
intermediate
Coordinates
42.7987, -70.8071

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