Neptune Township: Ocean Ave & Main Ave
About
Neptune Township: Ocean Ave & Main Ave is a public beach access point on the New Jersey shore, about 0.2 miles from Ocean Grove. Parking is available, swimming is allowed, and a fee is charged. Summer is the natural season for a beach visit here. Typical July averages at the nearby Long Branch-Oakhurst weather station run to a high of about 84°F and a low of about 67°F, with June and August close behind. For time off the sand, several hiking trails sit within about five miles, including Heather Ramble at 4.2 miles, Sweetbriar Trail and Eastern Loop at 4.5 miles each, and Rivers Edge at 4.7 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 & Main 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, 5.9 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 RambleHiking4.2 mi
- Sweetbriar TrailHiking4.5 mi
- Eastern LoopHiking4.5 mi
- Rivers EdgeHiking4.7 mi
- Hidden CreekHiking4.8 mi
- Pine HillsHiking4.8 mi
- Bridge LoopHiking4.8 mi
- Cedar TrailHiking4.9 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
