It's hoped it will be cleared and re-opened in a few days time
Port St Mary Commissioners have closed Chapel Beach until further notice.
It's believed to be due to an oil contamination.
MHK Michelle Haywood says the Department of Infrastructure Harbours are clearing the oily substance and the beach should re-open in a few days time.
Garff Commissioners hosting offshore windfarm drop in session today
Public invited to suggest new brownfield site for potential re-development
Anthony Allen re-elected as chair at Onchan Commissioners