Downe Township: Delaware Ave
About
Downe Township: Delaware Ave is a public beach access point in New Jersey, about half a mile from the town of Fortescue. It offers accessible access and parking, and there is no fee to use it. Swimming is not allowed here, so plan on a visit to the shore rather than a day in the water. Summer is the warm season. July typically brings highs around 86°F and lows near 66°F. September is milder, with typical highs around 78°F and the fewest wet days of the year. These are typical averages from a nearby weather station at Millville's municipal airport. For a walk inland, Warfle Farm Trail lies about 3.5 miles away.
Beach Details
Swimming
Not allowed
Parking
Street / roadside
Fee
Free
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
Downe Township: Delaware 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: Apr–Jun. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 64–82°F and lows of 41–60°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Millville Muni Ap, NJ weather station, 10 mi away. High / low in °F.
- Jan42° high24° low
- Feb45° high25° low
- Mar52° high31° low
- Apr64° high41° low
- May73° high50° low
- Jun82° high60° low
- Jul86° high66° low
- Aug84° high64° low
- Sep78° high57° low
- Oct67° high45° low
- Nov56° high35° low
- Dec47° high28° low
Nearby
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
Best time to visit Downe Township: Delaware Ave
Best months: April–June and August–November. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.
Jan
42° / 24°
9 wet
Feb
45° / 25°
9 wet
Mar
52° / 31°
11 wet
Apr
64° / 41°
11 wet
May
73° / 50°
11 wet
Jun
82° / 60°
10 wet
Jul
86° / 66°
10 wet
Aug
84° / 64°
9 wet
Sep
78° / 57°
8 wet
Oct
67° / 45°
9 wet
Nov
56° / 35°
9 wet
Dec
47° / 28°
10 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Millville Muni Ap, NJ, 10.4 mi away at 70 ft. We don't have this place's elevation, so higher spots nearby can run cooler. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
