The first sign of summer weather hit the Tri-State area on Monday, which meant one thing: people heading to the beach.
The first taste of summer weather hit the Tri-State area on Monday which meant one thing: people heading to the beach.However not many people were tempted to to go into the water -- still a chilly 54 degrees. Meanwhile, the boardwalk was packed with residents from all over New York City and tourists too, even all the way from Scotland.
Red flags were also in place, meaning no swimming was allowed. And no lifeguards were on duty with public beaches across the city still officially closed until Memorial Day weekend. Over in New Jersey, Eyewitness News reporter Michelle Charlesworth caught plenty of people who trekked to Avon-by-the-Sea to enjoy the warm conditions.Some said they were making a plan for this day for at least a week since they've known that it was gonna be gorgeous out, while others called an audible this morning.
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