Seaside Park Borough: Ocean Ave & 13th Ave
About
Seaside Park Borough: Ocean Ave & 13th Ave is a public beach access point in New Jersey, about a mile from the town of Seaside Park. The entrance is accessible and has parking, which makes it a straightforward spot to reach the sand. Swimming is allowed here, and a fee is charged for beach use. For the most comfortable swimming weather, aim for summer: typical July averages at the nearby Toms River weather station run to a high of 86°F and a low of 64°F, with August close behind at 84°F. For a change from the beach, several trails lie a short drive inland. Walking Path and Walking Trail are both about 4 miles away, and the Barnegat Branch Trail is roughly 6 miles off.
Beach Details
Swimming
Allowed
Parking
Street / roadside
Fee
Beach badge required
Restrooms
None
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
Seaside Park Borough: Ocean Ave & 13th 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: Apr–Jun. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 62–80°F and lows of 38–58°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Toms River, NJ weather station, 7.8 mi away. High / low in °F.
- Jan42° high22° low
- Feb44° high22° low
- Mar51° high28° low
- Apr62° high38° low
- May71° high49° low
- Jun80° high58° low
- Jul86° high64° low
- Aug84° high62° low
- Sep77° high53° low
- Oct67° high42° low
- Nov56° high32° low
- Dec47° high27° low
Nearby
Walking PathHikingPhoto: James Loesch, CC BY 2.0 (via Flickr)4 mi- Walking TrailHiking4.3 mi
Red TrailHikingPhoto: @ravi, CC BY 2.0 (via Flickr)5.4 mi
Blue TrailHikingPhoto: @ravi, CC BY 2.0 (via Flickr)5.6 mi- White-Blue TrailHiking5.6 mi
- Yellow TrailHiking5.7 mi
- Barnegat Branch TrailHiking6.2 mi
- Tindey Hiking TrailHiking7.5 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
Best time to visit Seaside Park Borough: Ocean Ave & 13th Ave
Best months: April–June and August–November. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.
Jan
42° / 22°
8 wet
Feb
44° / 22°
7 wet
Mar
51° / 28°
9 wet
Apr
62° / 38°
9 wet
May
71° / 49°
9 wet
Jun
80° / 58°
8 wet
Jul
86° / 64°
8 wet
Aug
84° / 62°
8 wet
Sep
77° / 53°
8 wet
Oct
67° / 42°
7 wet
Nov
56° / 32°
8 wet
Dec
47° / 27°
9 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Toms River, NJ, 7.8 mi away at 10 ft. We don't have this place's elevation, so higher spots nearby can run cooler. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.