Somers Point: Gibbs Ave
About
Somers Point: Gibbs Ave is a public beach access point in Somers Point, New Jersey, about a mile from the center of town. It offers accessible access along with parking, which makes it a straightforward spot for getting onto the sand. Swimming is allowed here, and there is no fee to use the access. For a beach day, summer is the natural choice. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in Margate put July highs around 85°F and August highs around 84°F, with September still reaching the upper 70s. For something to pair with a visit, the Boardwalk is about 3.4 miles away.
Beach Details
Swimming
Allowed
Parking
Street / roadside
Fee
Free
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
Somers Point: Gibbs 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–Oct. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 61–85°F and lows of 45–71°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Margate, NJ weather station, 5 mi away. High / low in °F.
- Jan43° high30° low
- Feb45° high31° low
- Mar51° high37° low
- Apr61° high45° low
- May70° high55° low
- Jun80° high65° low
- Jul85° high71° low
- Aug84° high70° low
- Sep78° high64° low
- Oct67° high52° low
- Nov56° high42° low
- Dec48° high35° low
Nearby
- BoardwalkHiking3.4 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
