Dunkirk, United States

Point Gratiot Beach - West

Certification Candidate

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Beach type

Sand beach

Water quality

Good

Length

297 m

Region

New York

The Water Record

Official EPA advisory history for this beach, 2000–2026.

Advisory-free seasons: 14 seasons running
Advisories since 2000: 21
Most recent advisory: August 2012 · 4 days

Source: EPA BEACON, the federal Beach Advisory and Closing Online Notification system. We render the record; we don't write it.

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Plan your visit

StayHotels & rentals near this beachNo inns in Clancy's notebook yet — run a place nearby? Claim this beach.

EatRestaurants & cafés near this beachNo tables in Clancy's notebook yet — run a place nearby? Claim this beach.

DoTours, rentals & activitiesNothing in Clancy's notebook to do yet — run a place nearby? Claim this beach.

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Beaches nearby

Point Gratiot BeachDunkirk · 0.1 km
Point Gratiot Beach - EastDunkirk · 0.3 km
Main Street BeachDunkirk · 2.5 km
Wright Park - WestDunkirk · 3.2 km
Wright Park - EastDunkirk · 3.4 km

Field notes — quick answers

Is Point Gratiot Beach - West Blue Flag certified in 2026?

Not currently — Point Gratiot Beach - West does not hold Blue Flag certification for the seasons we track. We list it as a Certification Candidate; certified beaches nearby are on the Dunkirk page.

Where is Point Gratiot Beach - West?

Point Gratiot Beach - West is in Dunkirk, in the New York region of United States. The interactive map shows it in context with every other beach we track nearby.