Barnegat Light Borough: 18th St & Central Ave
About
Barnegat Light Borough: 18th St & Central Ave is a public beach access point in Barnegat Light, New Jersey, just 0.2 miles from the center of town. It serves as a straightforward way onto the sand, with parking on hand and swimming allowed. Summer is the natural season for a beach day here. Typical averages from the Brant Beach-Beach Haven weather station, about 15 miles away, put July highs around 84°F and August highs near 83°F, with June and September both averaging about 77°F. A fee is charged to use this access, so plan for it along with parking. For time off the beach, the closest trails include Hiking Trail about 6 miles away, Cedar Bonnet Trail at roughly 8 miles, and Barnegat Branch Trail and Walking Path, both about 9 miles out.
Beach Details
Swimming
Allowed
Parking
Street / roadside
Fee
Beach badge required
Restrooms
None
As published by the managing agency. Lifeguards, fees and dog rules are often seasonal, so check posted signs before you swim.
Location
Barnegat Light Borough: 18th St & Central Ave
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 66–84°F and lows of 51–69°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Brant Beach-Beach Haven, NJ weather station, 15 mi away. High / low in °F.
- Jan41° high27° low
- Feb42° high28° low
- Mar48° high34° low
- Apr57° high44° low
- May67° high53° low
- Jun77° high63° low
- Jul84° high69° low
- Aug83° high69° low
- Sep77° high63° low
- Oct66° high51° low
- Nov54° high41° low
- Dec46° high33° low
Nearby
- Hiking TrailHiking6 mi
- Cedar Bonnet TrailHiking7.8 mi
- Walking PathHiking8.8 mi
- Barnegat Branch TrailHiking8.8 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)