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High Tide Hampers Access To Westport's Burying Hill Beach

WESTPORT, Conn. -- Higher-than-normal afternoon tides made the access road to Burying Hill Beach nearly impassable Friday afternoon. 

High tide made it difficult to get to Burying Hill Beach on Friday.

High tide made it difficult to get to Burying Hill Beach on Friday.

Photo Credit: Meredith Guinness
High tide made it difficult to get to Burying Hill Beach on Friday.

High tide made it difficult to get to Burying Hill Beach on Friday.

Photo Credit: Meredith Guinness
High tide made it difficult to get to Burying Hill Beach on Friday.

High tide made it difficult to get to Burying Hill Beach on Friday.

Photo Credit: Meredith Guinness

Cars had to drive through the parking lot around the guard gate to get through and some were left at a standstill as waters turned the two-lane road into a one-way lane.

Strong winds and drizzle were expected to linger overnight into Saturday across much of Fairfield County.

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