Atlantic City: S Kentucky Ave & The Boardwalk
About
This public beach access point sits where S Kentucky Ave meets the Boardwalk in Atlantic City, New Jersey, about 1.9 miles from the center of town. It offers accessible beach access and parking, and swimming is allowed. Summer is the warmest time for a beach day. Typical July averages from a nearby weather station in Atlantic City run around 80°F for highs and 70°F for lows, with August nearly the same. There is no fee to use this access point. For something different nearby, Tanaka's Bly Tower, a climbing area, is about 1.4 miles away.
Beach Details
Swimming
Allowed
Parking
Street / roadside
Fee
Free
Restrooms
None
Accessible access
Yes
As published by the managing agency. Lifeguards, fees and dog rules are often seasonal, so check posted signs before you swim.
Location
Atlantic City: S Kentucky Ave & The Boardwalk
New Jersey
Data: New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP) GIS, Public Access Point Locations. Source metadata
This page was developed using New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection Geographic Information System digital data, but this secondary product has not been verified by NJDEP and is not state-authorized or endorsed.
Facts about this place
When to go
Best time to go: May–Oct. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 65–80°F and lows of 54–70°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Atlantic City, NJ weather station, 1.6 mi away. High / low in °F.
- Jan42° high30° low
- Feb43° high31° low
- Mar48° high37° low
- Apr57° high46° low
- May66° high55° low
- Jun75° high65° low
- Jul80° high70° low
- Aug79° high70° low
- Sep74° high65° low
- Oct65° high54° low
- Nov55° high43° low
- Dec47° high35° low
Nearby
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
Best time to visit Atlantic City: S Kentucky Ave & The Boardwalk
Best months: April–November. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.
Jan
42° / 30°
10 wet
Feb
43° / 31°
9 wet
Mar
48° / 37°
11 wet
Apr
57° / 46°
11 wet
May
66° / 55°
11 wet
Jun
75° / 65°
9 wet
Jul
80° / 70°
9 wet
Aug
79° / 70°
8 wet
Sep
74° / 65°
8 wet
Oct
65° / 54°
9 wet
Nov
55° / 43°
9 wet
Dec
47° / 35°
10 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Atlantic City, NJ, 1.6 mi away at 10 ft. We don't have this place's elevation, so higher spots nearby can run cooler. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
