Middletown Township: Port Monmouth Rd & Wilson Ave
About
Middletown Township: Port Monmouth Rd & Wilson Ave is a public beach access point in New Jersey, within Bayshore Waterfront Park and about half a mile from the town of Port Monmouth. It has restrooms and accessible access, swimming is allowed, and there is no fee. Summer is the natural season for a swim here. Typical averages from the Long Branch-Oakhurst weather station, about 11 miles away, put July highs near 84°F with lows around 67°F, and August is only slightly cooler at about 82°F. For time on foot, Grove trail lies about 3.8 miles away, with Holly Grove and Indian Springs both around 4 miles off. Anglers can head to Camp Gateway - Sandy Hook, roughly 5.2 miles away, for surf fishing.
Beach Details
Swimming
Allowed
Parking
Available
Fee
Free
Restrooms
Yes
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
Middletown Township: Port Monmouth Rd & Wilson 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, 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 trailHiking3.8 mi
- Holly GroveHiking4 mi
- Indian SpringsHiking4 mi
- Dogwood HollowHiking4.1 mi
- Tatum RambleHiking4.2 mi
- Meadow RunHiking4.2 mi
- Valley ViewHiking4.5 mi
- Camp Gateway - Sandy HookSurf fishing5.2 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
