Long Branch: Ocean Ave & Seaview Ave
About
Long Branch: Ocean Ave & Seaview Ave is a public beach access point on the New Jersey shore, about 0.2 miles from East Long Branch. The access has parking, swimming is allowed, and a fee is charged. Summer brings the warmest beach weather. Typical averages from the nearby Long Branch-Oakhurst weather station run from highs around 78°F and lows near 61°F in June to a peak of about 84°F by day and 67°F at night in July. August stays close behind at roughly 82°F and 65°F. September is still mild, with highs near 76°F and lows around 59°F, while October cools to about 65°F and 47°F. Winter is cold, with January highs around 42°F and lows near 25°F. Rain falls on roughly 9 to 12 days a month year-round, with May the wettest at about 12 days. For time off the sand, the Eastern Loop and Sweetbriar Trail are both about 4.2 miles away, and the Heather Ramble is about 4.4 miles out. Anglers can head to Camp Gateway - Sandy Hook, about 9.6 miles away, for surf fishing.
Beach Details
Swimming
Allowed
Parking
Street / roadside
Fee
Beach badge required
Restrooms
None
As published by the managing agency. Lifeguards, fees and dog rules are often seasonal, so check posted signs before you swim.
Location
Long Branch: Ocean Ave & Seaview 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, 1.6 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
Nearby
- Eastern LoopHiking4.2 mi
- Sweetbriar TrailHiking4.2 mi
- Heather RambleHiking4.4 mi
- Battery LoopHiking5.4 mi
- Bunker LoopHiking5.5 mi
- Rocky Point TrailHiking5.5 mi
- Battery LewisHiking5.5 mi
- Camp Gateway - Sandy HookSurf fishing9.6 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)