Middletown Township: Port Monmouth Rd W & _
About
Middletown Township: Port Monmouth Rd W is a public beach access point in New Jersey within Bayshore Waterfront Park, about half a mile from the town of Port Monmouth. Swimming is allowed, restrooms are on site, and there is no fee to use it. Summer is the natural season for a beach visit here. Typical July averages from the nearby Long Branch-Oakhurst weather station run to highs around 84°F and lows near 67°F, with August only slightly cooler. Several short hikes lie within about 4 miles, including Grove trail, Holly Grove and Indian Springs. Anglers can head about 6 miles to Camp Gateway - Sandy Hook for surf fishing.
Beach Details
Swimming
Allowed
Parking
Available
Fee
Free
Restrooms
Yes
As published by the managing agency. Lifeguards, fees and dog rules are often seasonal, so check posted signs before you swim.
Location
Middletown Township: Port Monmouth Rd W & _
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, 11 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
Where it is
- Bayshore Waterfront Park · Public land
- Nearest town
- Port Monmouth, New Jersey · 0.5 mi
Source: NIFC Jurisdictional Units; USGS GNIS populated places
Nearby
- Grove trailHiking3.7 mi
- Holly GroveHiking3.9 mi
- Indian SpringsHiking3.9 mi
- Dogwood HollowHiking4 mi
- Tatum RambleHiking4 mi
- Meadow RunHiking4.1 mi
- Valley ViewHiking4.9 mi
- Camp Gateway - Sandy HookSurf fishing5.7 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)