Belmar Borough: Ocean Ave & 17th Ave
About
Belmar Borough: Ocean Ave & 17th Ave is a public beach access point on the New Jersey shore, about half a mile from the town of Lake Como. The entrance has accessible access and parking, swimming is allowed, and a fee is charged to use the beach. Summer is the natural season for a beach visit here. Typical averages from the Long Branch-Oakhurst weather station, about 9 miles away, put July highs around 84°F with lows near 67°F, and August is nearly as warm at about 82°F. If you want to pair a swim with time on foot, the Edgar Felix Bikeway is about 3 miles away. Pine Hills, Rivers Edge and the Dune trail are all within about 5 miles.
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 & 17th 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, 8.7 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 BikewayHiking3.2 mi
- Pine HillsHiking4.6 mi
- Rivers EdgeHiking4.7 mi
- Dune trailHiking4.7 mi
- Hidden CreekHiking4.7 mi
- Cedar TrailHiking4.8 mi
- Bridge LoopHiking4.8 mi
- Heather RambleHiking6.7 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)