Virginia    
Number of BEACH Act Beaches Reported    
Number of BEACH Act Beaches Reported in 2025
CountyTotalMonitoredNot MonitoredTier 4 (B)*Beach Length (Mi)
Accomack1100.44
Gloucester1100.22
Hampton55001.95
Mathews1100.65
Newport News4400.69
Norfolk1010007.4
Northampton22001.01
Virginia Beach21210023.38
York1100.24
Only coastal beaches are included on these lists.

For more information contact:    
Contact NameContact EmailContact PhoneAgency Name    Agency URL   
Margaret SmigoMargaret.smigo@vdh.virginia.gov804-864-8128Virginia Department of HealthWebsite
List of Beaches    
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Year: 2025, Jurisdiction: VA, County: Accomack
Beach IDBeach NameIs
Monitored?
TierCommentsBeach
Length (Mi)
VA800662ASSATEAGUE ISLAND NATIONAL SEASHOREYes1-16.32
MD613035Assateague VirginiaYes1-.15
VA153278GUARD SHOREYes1-.44
VA421389SILVER BEACHYes--1
Count: 4Sum : 17.91
Year: 2025, Jurisdiction: VA, County: Gloucester
Beach IDBeach NameIs
Monitored?
TierCommentsBeach
Length (Mi)
VA714367GLOUCESTER POINT BEACHYes1-.22
Count: 1Sum : .22
Year: 2025, Jurisdiction: VA, County: Hampton
Beach IDBeach NameIs
Monitored?
TierCommentsBeach
Length (Mi)
VA122852BUCKROE MIDYes1-.22
VA884979BUCKROE NORTHYes1-.32
VA801830BUCKROE SOUTH Yes1-.14
VA623963FORT MONROEYes1-.5
VA550588GRANDVIEW PIERYes--.64
VA432149MILL POINTYes--.1
VA938661SALT PONDSYes1-.78
Count: 7Sum : 2.7
Year: 2025, Jurisdiction: VA, County: King George
Beach IDBeach NameIs
Monitored?
TierCommentsBeach
Length (Mi)
VA351214FAIRVIEW BEACHYes1-.74
Count: 1Sum : .74
Year: 2025, Jurisdiction: VA, County: Mathews
Beach IDBeach NameIs
Monitored?
TierCommentsBeach
Length (Mi)
VA818754FESTIVAL BEACHYes1-.65
Count: 1Sum : .65
Year: 2025, Jurisdiction: VA, County: Newport News
Beach IDBeach NameIs
Monitored?
TierCommentsBeach
Length (Mi)
VA523358ANDERSON'S BEACHYes1-.23
VA747818HILTON BEACHYes1-.07
VA747813HUNTINGTON BEACHYes1-.16
VA722627KING/LINCOLN PARKYes1-.23
Count: 4Sum : .69
Year: 2025, Jurisdiction: VA, County: Norfolk
Beach IDBeach NameIs
Monitored?
TierCommentsBeach
Length (Mi)
VA91210510TH VIEW, BEHIND QUALITY INN,1010 W OCEAN VIEW AVEYes1-.8
VA86238413TH VIEW, BOAT RAMP, END OF SOUTH PIERYes--.42
VA84598013TH VIEW, NORTH ENDYes1-.8
VA86404521ST BAY ST., NORTH END BEHIND SHIP'S CAPTAIN RESTAURANTYes1-.8
VA8889175TH BAY ST., NORTH ENDYes1-.8
VA938849CAPEVIEW AVE., NORTH ENDYes1-.8
VA986228CAPTAINS QUARTERSYes1-.17
VA821032EAST COMMUNITY BEACH, END OF EAST OCEAN VIEW AVE.Yes1-.8
VA536165NORTH COMMUNITY BEACHYes1-.8
VA509547OCEAN VIEW PARK, EAST SIDE OF PARKING LOTYes1-.8
VA742733SARAH CONSTANT PARK, EAST ENDYes1-.8
Count: 11Sum : 7.79
Year: 2025, Jurisdiction: VA, County: Northampton
Beach IDBeach NameIs
Monitored?
TierCommentsBeach
Length (Mi)
VA017488KIPTOPEKE STATE PARKYes1-.47
VA963844TOWN OF CAPE CHARLES PUBLIC BEACHYes1-.54
Count: 2Sum : 1.01
Year: 2025, Jurisdiction: VA, County: Virginia Beach
Beach IDBeach NameIs
Monitored?
TierCommentsBeach
Length (Mi)
VA32331015TH STREETYes1-.96
VA82408428TH STREETYes1-1.05
VA69554445TH STREETYes1-1.14
VA89873363RD STREETYes1-1.03
VA44140078TH STREETYes1-1.35
VA366712BACK BAY BEACHYes1-1.3
VA514504CAMP PENDLETONYes1-1.34
VA556096CAPE HENRY LIGHT HOUSEYes1-1.57
VA197713CHESAPEAKE BEACHYes1-1.61
VA718451CHICK'S BEACHYes1-.96
VA723069CROATANYes1-.95
VA999541DAM NECK MIDDLEYes1-.58
VA307929DAM NECK NORTHYes1-1.34
VA927341DAM NECK SOUTHYes1-1.75
VA960898FIRST LANDING STATE PARKYes1-.85
VA291001FORT STORY EASTYes1-1.57
VA620108FORT STORY SOUTHYes1-1.57
VA591163FORT STORY WESTYes1-.58
VA209936LESNER BRIDGE EASTYes1-.8
VA551311LITTLE ISLAND BEACH NORTHYes1-1.04
VA152245LITTLE ISLAND BEACH SOUTHYes1-.76
VA863269SANDBRIDGE NORTHYes1-1.04
VA582379SANDBRIDGE SOUTHYes1-.8
VA532597SEA GATEYes1-1.15
Count: 24Sum : 27.09
Year: 2025, Jurisdiction: VA, County: Westmoreland
Beach IDBeach NameIs
Monitored?
TierCommentsBeach
Length (Mi)
VA186958COLONIAL BEACH CASTLEWOODYes--1
VA334938COLONIAL BEACH CENTRALYes--1
Count: 2Sum : 2
Year: 2025, Jurisdiction: VA, County: York
Beach IDBeach NameIs
Monitored?
TierCommentsBeach
Length (Mi)
VA482894YORKTOWN BEACHYes1-.24
Count: 1Sum : .24
*CWA SEC. 406 ”(g) LIST OF WATERS.— ‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—Beginning not later than 18 months after the date of publication of performance criteria under subsection (a), based on information made available to the Administrator, the Administrator shall identify, and maintain a list of, discrete coastal recreation waters adjacent to beaches or similar points of access that are used by the public that— ‘‘(A) specifies any waters described in this paragraph that are subject to a monitoring and notification program consistent with the performance criteria established under subsection (a); and ‘‘(B) specifies any waters described in this paragraph for which there is no monitoring and notification program (including waters for which fiscal constraints will prevent the State or the Administrator from performing monitoring and notification consistent with the performance criteria established under subsection (a)).
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