Bradley Beach Borough: Ocean Ave & McCabe Ave
About
The Ocean Ave and McCabe Ave entrance is a public access point to the Bradley Beach Borough beach and boardwalk on the New Jersey shore, about a third of a mile from the center of Bradley Beach. Swimming is allowed, and the access point offers accessible entry along with parking. A fee is charged to use the beach. Summer is the natural season for a swim here. Typical July highs reach about 84°F with lows near 67°F, according to averages from a nearby weather station at Long Branch-Oakhurst. September stays mild, with highs around 76°F. Within about five miles inland, the Rivers Edge, Pine Hills and Hidden Creek trails and the Edgar Felix Bikeway offer a change from sand to footpath.
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
Bradley Beach Borough: Ocean Ave & McCabe 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, 6.5 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
Where it is
- Bradley Beach Borough Beach or Boardwalk · Public land
- Nearest town
- Bradley Beach, New Jersey · 0.3 mi
Source: NIFC Jurisdictional Units; USGS GNIS populated places
Nearby
- Rivers EdgeHiking4.5 mi
- Pine HillsHiking4.6 mi
- Hidden CreekHiking4.6 mi
- Heather RambleHiking4.7 mi
- Bridge LoopHiking4.7 mi
- Cedar TrailHiking4.7 mi
- Edgar Felix BikewayHiking4.8 mi
- Sweetbriar TrailHiking4.9 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)