NJShore Guide

Mississippi Ave

Atlantic City, Atlantic County

Excellent

Excellent Water Quality

Consistently clean water with no recent advisories

Very low bacteria levels - excellent water quality

5-Year Water Quality Trend

ExcellentGoodEPA Limit050100CFU/100mL20221202320242025
Bacteria Level#Advisories

Chart shows geometric mean bacteria levels (CFU/100mL) by year. The EPA Beach Action Value is 104 CFU/100mL.

Year-by-Year Data

YearGeomeanAdvisoriesClosures
20257 CFU00
20245 CFU00
202311 CFU00
202222 CFU11
2021No data00
5-Year Avg8 CFU11

Closure History (5 Years)

1
Bacterial Exceedance
0
Rainfall (Precautionary)
0
Floatables/Debris
0
Other Precautionary

Note: Rainfall closures are precautionary measures taken after heavy rain, not reactions to detected problems. Most beaches reopen within 24-48 hours.

Quick Stats

5-Year Geomean
8 CFU/100mL
2025 Advisories
0
Total Closures (5yr)
1
Beach Type
ocean
Station ID
AC1189S

Currently Clear

No current advisories. 1 historical closure on record.

2025 Advisories

0

5-Year Total

1

5-Year Closure History (1 total)

  • Bacterial: 1

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Data Source

Data provided by the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP) Cooperative Coastal Monitoring Program (CCMP). Learn more →