Neptune Township: Ocean Ave & Bath Ave
About
The Ocean Ave and Bath Ave access point in Neptune Township is a public beach entry on the New Jersey shore, about 0.3 miles from Ocean Grove. It offers parking, swimming is allowed, and a fee is charged. Summer is the natural season for a beach day here. Typical averages from the nearby Long Branch-Oakhurst weather station put July highs around 84°F with lows near 67°F, and September stays mild at about 76°F. For time off the sand, several hiking routes lie a short drive inland. Heather Ramble is about 4.1 miles away, Sweetbriar Trail about 4.3 miles, Eastern Loop about 4.4 miles and Rivers Edge about 4.8 miles.
Beach Details
Swimming
Allowed
Parking
Street / roadside
Fee
Beach badge required
Restrooms
None
As published by the managing agency. Lifeguards, fees and dog rules are often seasonal, so check posted signs before you swim.
Location
Neptune Township: Ocean Ave & Bath 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, 5.7 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
- Heather RambleHiking4.1 mi
- Sweetbriar TrailHiking4.3 mi
- Eastern LoopHiking4.4 mi
- Rivers EdgeHiking4.8 mi
- Hidden CreekHiking4.8 mi
- Pine HillsHiking4.9 mi
- Bridge LoopHiking4.9 mi
- Cedar TrailHiking4.9 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
