Lobster Cove Beach
About
Lobster Cove Beach is a public ocean beach in Manchester-by-the-Sea, Massachusetts, managed by the Town of Manchester-by-the-Sea. The nearest larger town is Beverly, about 4 miles away. Summer is the warmest stretch for a beach day. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in Beverly show July highs around 80°F with lows near 60°F, and August is close behind at about 79°F. Mountain biking trails sit a short drive inland, including Beach Chair Bluff, Dug Hill Trail and Stupid Trail, each about 2.4 miles away. Climbers can head roughly 9 miles to the North Shore climbing area.
Location
Lobster Cove Beach
Massachusetts
Data: Massachusetts Office of Coastal Zone Management, Coast Guide Online. Source metadata · Official page
Facts about this place
When to go
Best time to go: May–Oct. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 61–80°F and lows of 40–60°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Beverly, MA weather station, 3.8 mi away. High / low in °F, and days with snow.
- Jan37° high18° low4 days with snow
- Feb39° high18° low5 days with snow
- Mar45° high25° low3 days with snow
- Apr57° high33° low
- May66° high44° low
- Jun75° high54° low
- Jul80° high60° low
- Aug79° high58° low
- Sep72° high51° low
- Oct61° high40° low
- Nov51° high31° low1 days with snow
- Dec42° high24° low2 days with snow
Where it is
- Lobster Cove Beach · Public land
- Nearest town
- Beverly, Massachusetts · 3.8 mi
Source: NIFC Jurisdictional Units; USGS GNIS populated places
Nearby
- Beach Chair BluffMountain biking2.4 mi
- Stupid TrailMountain biking2.4 mi
- Dug Hill TrailMountain biking2.4 mi
- ShiftleverMountain biking2.6 mi
- North ShoreRock climbing9.4 mi
- Spring Pond WoodsRock climbing9.6 mi
- Harold A. King ForestRock climbing9.7 mi
- Lookout RockRock climbing9.8 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
