Sea Bright Borough: Ocean Ave & Via Ripa Way
About
Sea Bright Borough: Ocean Ave & Via Ripa Way is a public beach access point in New Jersey, about a mile from the town of Highlands. Swimming is allowed here, and a fee is charged for use. Summer is the natural season for a beach visit. July typically brings highs around 84°F and lows near 67°F, and August is only slightly cooler, according to typical averages from the Long Branch-Oakhurst weather station about 7 miles away. Several short hikes start less than a mile from this access point, including Battery Lewis, Lighthouse Link and Bunker Loop. Surf anglers can head to Camp Gateway - Sandy Hook, about 4 miles away.
Beach Details
Swimming
Allowed
Parking
None at the access
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
Sea Bright Borough: Ocean Ave & Via Ripa Way
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, 6.7 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
- Battery LewisHiking0.7 mi
- Lighthouse LinkHiking0.7 mi
- Bunker LoopHiking0.8 mi
- Rocky Point TrailHiking0.8 mi
- Battery LoopHiking0.8 mi
- Grand Tour TrailHiking1.5 mi
- Grand TourHiking1.7 mi
- Camp Gateway - Sandy HookSurf fishing4.2 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)