Neptune Township: Ocean Ave & Embury Ave
About
Neptune Township: Ocean Ave & Embury Ave is a public beach access point on the New Jersey shore, about 0.2 miles from Ocean Grove. It's a straightforward place to get onto the sand, with parking, restrooms and accessible access on site. Swimming is allowed here, and a fee is charged for beach use. Summer is the natural season for a beach day. Typical averages from the nearby Long Branch-Oakhurst weather station put July highs around 84°F and August highs around 82°F. For time off the sand, the closest trails are Heather Ramble, about 4.3 miles away, Sweetbriar Trail at about 4.5 miles, and Eastern Loop and Rivers Edge, each within about 5 miles.
Beach Details
Swimming
Allowed
Parking
Street / roadside
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
Neptune Township: Ocean Ave & Embury 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, 6 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 RambleHiking4.3 mi
- Sweetbriar TrailHiking4.5 mi
- Eastern LoopHiking4.6 mi
- Rivers EdgeHiking4.7 mi
- Hidden CreekHiking4.7 mi
- Pine HillsHiking4.7 mi
- Bridge LoopHiking4.8 mi
- Cedar TrailHiking4.8 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
