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Clammer's Beach

OpenOcean beach · Essex, MAUpdated Sep 13, 2026

Today's conditions at Clammer's Beach

Right now

Safe to swim

water test · MA DPH · latest posting

Clammer's Beach is an ocean beach in Essex, Massachusetts.

What to expect

Swimming

Allowed water tested by the state

Water

Ocean (salt)

Entry fee

None; parking requires an Essex resident sticker.

Dogs

Dogs allowed on this public beach except during June, July, and August, when dogs are banned.

Tides & weather

Common questions

Is Clammer's Beach in Essex open today?

Open, no advisory on record in the latest MA DPH posting (updated 2026-09-13). MA DPH is the authority. Check the status the morning you go.

Can you swim at Clammer's Beach?

Yes. Clammer's Beach has no swimming advisory in the latest MA DPH posting (updated 2026-09-13). Check again the morning you go.

Are dogs allowed at Clammer's Beach?

Dogs allowed on this public beach except during June, July, and August, when dogs are banned.

Is there an entry fee at Clammer's Beach?

None; parking requires an Essex resident sticker.

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BetaSome details on this page are still being confirmed (restrooms, accessibility, official managing-authority phone). Details are sourced from public agency data and can change through the season. Confirm locally before you go. Swim status from MA DPH; see all MA beaches closed for swimming today. Updated 2026-09-13.