Cape May: Beach Ave & S Broadway
About
Cape May: Beach Ave & S Broadway is a public beach access point in Cape May, New Jersey, about 0.8 miles from West Cape May. The access has restrooms, accessible access and parking, and swimming is allowed. A fee is charged. Summer brings the warmest weather. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in Cape May show July highs around 86°F with lows near 68°F, and August is similar at about 84°F and 67°F. June runs about 80°F by day, and September stays mild at around 79°F with lows in the low 60s. Spring and fall are noticeably cooler. May highs average about 71°F and October highs about 68°F. Winter days typically top out in the 40s, with January lows near 28°F. Rain is spread fairly evenly through the year, with roughly 9 to 12 wet days a month. For time on foot away from the sand, the Blue Trail is about 1.4 miles away and the NJ State Long Trail about 1.6 miles away.
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 & S Broadway
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, 1.6 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
Nearby
- Blue TrailHiking1.4 mi
- Nj State Long TrailHiking1.6 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)