Cape May: Beach Ave & Gurney St
About
Cape May: Beach Ave & Gurney St is a public beach access point within Cape May City Beach or Boardwalk, about 1.3 miles from the town of Cape May, New Jersey. Swimming is allowed here, and the access has restrooms, accessible access and parking. A fee is charged. Summer is the warmest stretch for a beach day. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in Cape May show July highs around 86°F and lows near 68°F, with September still reaching about 79°F. For time off the sand, Blue Trail lies about 2.1 miles away, and the Nj State Long Trail is roughly 2.3 miles off.
Beach Details
Swimming
Allowed
Parking
Street / roadside
Fee
Beach badge required
Restrooms
Yes
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
Cape May: Beach Ave & Gurney St
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: Apr–Jun. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 62–80°F and lows of 44–63°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Cape May 2 Nw, NJ weather station, 1.9 mi away. High / low in °F.
- Jan43° high28° low
- Feb45° high29° low
- Mar52° high35° low
- Apr62° high44° low
- May71° high54° low
- Jun80° high63° low
- Jul86° high68° low
- Aug84° high67° low
- Sep79° high62° low
- Oct68° high51° low
- Nov57° high41° low
- Dec48° high33° low
Where it is
- Cape May City Beach or Boardwalk · Public land
- Nearest town
- Cape May, New Jersey · 1.3 mi
Source: NIFC Jurisdictional Units; USGS GNIS populated places
Nearby
- Blue TrailHiking2.1 mi
- Nj State Long TrailHiking2.3 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)