Stony Beach (Ocean Side)
About
Stony Beach (Ocean Side) is a public ocean beach in Massachusetts, managed by the Town of Hull and located about 2.6 miles from Hull. It sits on the ocean side, as its name indicates, and is open to the public. Summer is the warmest time for a beach visit. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in Hingham put July highs around 83°F and August highs near 82°F, with lows in the low 60s. Several climbing spots lie within a short drive, including Whitney Spur Rail Trail Area, about 5.7 miles away, and Elephant Man Boulder at about 5.8 miles. Mountain bikers can head to Dirty Dozen, roughly 7 miles off, and hikers can try Boston Boundless Trail Section 1, about 7.2 miles away.
Location
Stony Beach (Ocean Side)
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 63–83°F and lows of 44–63°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Hingham, MA weather station, 5.5 mi away. High / low in °F.
- Jan38° high22° low
- Feb40° high23° low
- Mar47° high29° low
- Apr58° high38° low
- May68° high48° low
- Jun77° high57° low
- Jul83° high63° low
- Aug82° high62° low
- Sep74° high55° low
- Oct63° high44° low
- Nov52° high35° low
- Dec43° high27° low
Nearby
- Whitney Spur Rail Trail AreaRock climbing5.7 mi
- Elephant Man BoulderRock climbing5.8 mi
- Bigelow BoulderRock climbing6.4 mi
- Skyline WallRock climbing6.5 mi
- Dirty DozenMountain biking7 mi
- Chugga ChuggaMountain biking7.1 mi
- Boston Boundless Trail Section 1Hiking7.2 mi
- Beer RunMountain biking7.4 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
