Monmouth Beach Borough: Ocean Ave
About
Monmouth Beach Borough: Ocean Ave is a public beach access point on the New Jersey shore, about a mile from the town of Monmouth Beach. Swimming is allowed here, and the access has restrooms and is accessible. A fee is charged. Summer is the natural season for a beach visit. Typical averages from the nearby Long Branch-Oakhurst weather station put July highs around 84°F, with June near 78°F and September around 76°F. For a change from the sand, a cluster of short hikes sits about 4.5 miles away, including Battery Loop, Battery Lewis and Rocky Point Trail. Surf anglers can head to Camp Gateway - Sandy Hook, roughly 9 miles off.
Beach Details
Swimming
Allowed
Parking
Available
Fee
Beach badge required
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
Monmouth Beach Borough: Ocean 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, 2.4 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
- Battery LoopHiking4.4 mi
- Battery LewisHiking4.6 mi
- Bunker LoopHiking4.6 mi
- Rocky Point TrailHiking4.6 mi
- Lighthouse LinkHiking4.6 mi
- Eastern LoopHiking4.9 mi
- Sweetbriar TrailHiking5 mi
- Camp Gateway - Sandy HookSurf fishing8.7 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)