Toms River Township: Ocean Ave & 4th Ave
About
Toms River Township: Ocean Ave & 4th Ave is a public beach access point in the Ortley Beach area of New Jersey, about 0.7 miles from Dover Beaches South. It is a straightforward spot to reach the sand, with restrooms on site and accessible access. Swimming is allowed here, and a fee is charged for beach use. Summer is the natural season for a swim. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in Toms River put July highs around 86°F and August highs near 84°F, with lows in the low to mid 60s. For time off the beach, a handful of short walks lie a few miles inland. The White-Blue Trail is about 3.5 miles away, with the Red Trail, Blue Trail and Yellow Trail all within roughly 4 miles.
Beach Details
Swimming
Allowed
Parking
Available
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
Toms River Township: Ocean Ave & 4th 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, 7.9 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
Where it is
- Ortley Beach · Public land
- Nearest town
- Dover Beaches South, New Jersey · 0.7 mi
Source: NIFC Jurisdictional Units; USGS GNIS populated places
Nearby
- White-Blue TrailHiking3.5 mi
- Red TrailHiking3.6 mi
- Blue TrailHiking3.7 mi
- Yellow TrailHiking3.9 mi
- Walking TrailHiking4.9 mi
- Walking PathHiking6.6 mi
- Tindey Hiking TrailHiking8.3 mi
- BikeHiking8.3 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
