Cape May: Beach Ave & Perry St
About
Cape May: Beach Ave & Perry St is a public beach access point in New Jersey, about 1.2 miles from West Cape May. It sits within the Beachfront land unit and offers accessible access to the sand along with parking. Summer is the natural season for a beach visit here. Typical July highs reach about 86°F with lows near 68°F, based on averages from a nearby weather station, and September stays warm with highs around 79°F. Swimming is allowed at this access point, and a fee is charged. For a change from the shoreline, the Blue Trail is about 1.9 miles away, and the Nj State Long Trail is roughly 2 miles off.
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
Cape May: Beach Ave & Perry 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, 1.7 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
- Beachfront · Public land
- Nearest town
- West Cape May, New Jersey · 1.2 mi
Source: NIFC Jurisdictional Units; USGS GNIS populated places
Nearby
- Blue TrailHiking1.9 mi
- Nj State Long TrailHiking2 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)