Lower Township: Higbees Beach Rd
About
Lower Township: Higbees Beach Rd is a public beach access point in New Jersey, about 1.4 miles from North Cape May. Swimming is not allowed here, and there is no fee to use the access. Summer is the warmest time to visit. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in Cape May put July highs around 86°F, while September eases to highs near 79°F with lows around 62°F. Two hikes sit about 2 miles away for anyone wanting to stretch their legs: the Nj State Long Trail and the Blue Trail.
Beach Details
Swimming
Not allowed
Parking
Available
Fee
Free
Restrooms
None
As published by the managing agency. Lifeguards, fees and dog rules are often seasonal, so check posted signs before you swim.
Location
Lower Township: Higbees Beach Rd
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, 1.4 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
- Nj State Long TrailHiking2 mi
- Blue TrailHiking2 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)