Belmar Borough: Ocean Ave & 16th Ave
About
Belmar Borough: Ocean Ave & 16th Ave is a public beach access point in New Jersey, about half a mile from Lake Como. It offers accessible access and parking, and swimming is allowed. A fee is charged to use the beach. Summer is the natural season for a swim here. Typical averages from the nearby Long Branch-Oakhurst weather station put July highs around 84°F and August highs near 82°F, with September still reaching about 76°F. Trails within a short drive include the Edgar Felix Bikeway, about 3.3 miles away, and Pine Hills, about 4.6 miles off. Rivers Edge and the Dune trail are both roughly 4.7 miles from this beach access.
Beach Details
Swimming
Allowed
Parking
Street / roadside
Fee
Beach badge required
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
Belmar Borough: Ocean Ave & 16th 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 65–84°F and lows of 47–67°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Long Branch-Oakhurst, NJ weather station, 8.6 mi away. High / low in °F.
- Jan42° high25° low
- Feb43° high26° low
- Mar49° high32° low
- Apr59° high41° low
- May68° high51° low
- Jun78° high61° low
- Jul84° high67° low
- Aug82° high65° low
- Sep76° high59° low
- Oct65° high47° low
- Nov56° high37° low
- Dec47° high30° low
Nearby
- Edgar Felix BikewayHiking3.3 mi
- Pine HillsHiking4.6 mi
- Rivers EdgeHiking4.7 mi
- Hidden CreekHiking4.7 mi
- Dune trailHiking4.7 mi
- Cedar TrailHiking4.8 mi
- Bridge LoopHiking4.8 mi
- Heather RambleHiking6.6 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
