As of Friday, July 24, 2026, the following bathing beach water quality updates have been issued:

  • The most recent water samples collected at Keyes (Sea Street) Beach passed and the geometric mean has decreased. This beach will re-open to swimming. Closure signage posted there will be removed today.

To learn more about Barnstable County’s Beach Monitoring program and to review a summary of current Cape-wide beach closures, please visit: https://www.capecod.gov/departments/health-environment/programs-services/water-and-wastewater/bathing-beach-water-quality/

Thomas A. McKean, RS, CHO
Director of Public Health
TOWN OF BARNSTABLE