Beach · Cape May County · NJ
Is Middle Twp at Norburys Landing safe to swim?
Recent heavy rain may have spiked bacteria since the last clear sample.
Updated July 19, 2026 · New Jersey beach program (EPA BEACON)
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What's in the water at Middle Twp at Norburys Landing right now
As of July 19, 2026, Middle Twp at Norburys Landing in Cape May County, New Jersey carries a swim caution. Blue-green algae are not currently monitored at this water. No fecal-bacteria advisory is posted (state beach program). Rainfall over the past week totaled 6.1 in, which can wash bacteria and nutrients into the water.
Blue-green algae at Middle Twp at Norburys Landing
Middle Twp at Norburys Landing is a lake in Cape May County, New Jersey. Blue-green algae are not currently monitored at this water.
Blue-green algae (cyanobacteria) blooms are most common from midsummer into early fall, when the water is warm, calm, and rich in nutrients from runoff. They can produce toxins that make people sick and can be rapidly fatal to dogs, so skip water that looks green, scummy, or like spilled paint, and keep children and pets out of it.
Frequently asked: swimming in Middle Twp at Norburys Landing
- Is it safe to swim in Middle Twp at Norburys Landing right now?
- Middle Twp at Norburys Landing carries a swim caution today. Blue-green algae are not currently monitored at this water. Conditions can change quickly with wind, heat, and rain, so check the posted signs and look at the water before you get in.
- Does Middle Twp at Norburys Landing have blue-green algae (cyanobacteria)?
- Blue-green algae are not currently monitored at Middle Twp at Norburys Landing. Watch for green, blue-green, or paint-like scum and avoid the water if you see it.
- Can dogs swim in Middle Twp at Norburys Landing?
- No bloom is detected at Middle Twp at Norburys Landing today, but dogs are much more vulnerable to blue-green algae than people, and blooms can form within hours. Always keep dogs away from water that looks green, scummy, or discolored, and rinse them off after swimming.
- How many New Jersey lakes and beaches have swim advisories today?
- Today, 4 New Jersey waters are under a swim advisory and 73 more warrant caution, out of 467 monitored waters SwimZone tracks in the state.
- How is Middle Twp at Norburys Landing's water quality measured?
- SwimZone builds this read from EPA CyAN satellite imagery for blue-green algae, official beach and fecal-bacteria advisories where a program monitors Middle Twp at Norburys Landing, and a recent-rainfall overlay, all refreshed daily. It was last updated July 19, 2026.