Beachbeach_access

Lower Township: Hollywood Rd & Shord Dr

New Jersey

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Lower Township: Hollywood Rd & Shord Dr is a public beach access point in Lower Township, New Jersey, about 1.2 miles from North Cape May. It offers parking and charges no fee. Swimming is not allowed here, so plan on it as a place to reach the beach rather than a spot to get in the water. Summer brings the warmest weather. Typical July averages from a nearby weather station run around 86°F for highs and 68°F for lows. September is milder, with highs near 79°F and fewer wet days. For time on foot, the Nj State Long Trail and the Blue Trail are both about 4.5 miles away.

Beach Details

Swimming

Not allowed

Parking

Street / roadside

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.

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Location

Lower Township: Hollywood Rd & Shord Dr

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, 3.3 mi away. High / low in °F.

  1. Jan43° high28° low
  2. Feb45° high29° low
  3. Mar52° high35° low
  4. Apr62° high44° low
  5. May71° high54° low
  6. Jun80° high63° low
  7. Jul86° high68° low
  8. Aug84° high67° low
  9. Sep79° high62° low
  10. Oct68° high51° low
  11. Nov57° high41° low
  12. Dec48° high33° low

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020

Where it is

Nearest town
North Cape May, New Jersey · 1.2 mi

Source: USGS GNIS populated places

Nearby

Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)

Best time to visit Lower Township: Hollywood Rd & Shord Dr

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.

  1. Jan

    43° / 28°

    11 wet

  2. Feb

    45° / 29°

    10 wet

  3. Mar

    52° / 35°

    12 wet

  4. Apr

    62° / 44°

    11 wet

  5. May

    71° / 54°

    11 wet

  6. Jun

    80° / 63°

    10 wet

  7. Jul

    86° / 68°

    10 wet

  8. Aug

    84° / 67°

    9 wet

  9. Sep

    79° / 62°

    9 wet

  10. Oct

    68° / 51°

    10 wet

  11. Nov

    57° / 41°

    10 wet

  12. Dec

    48° / 33°

    11 wet

Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Cape May 2 Nw, NJ, 3.3 mi away at 20 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.