Toms River Township: Ocean Ter & 1st Ave
About
Toms River Township: Ocean Ter & 1st Ave is a public beach access point on the New Jersey shore, about 0.6 miles from Dover Beaches North. It is a straightforward way onto the sand, with parking at the access and swimming allowed. Summer is the natural season for a beach visit. Typical averages from the Toms River weather station, about 9 miles away, put July highs around 86°F, with June near 80°F and September still about 77°F. A fee is charged to use the beach, so plan for it before you arrive. If you want to stretch your legs away from the water, the White-Blue Trail lies about 3.4 miles off, with the Blue Trail and Red Trail both roughly 3.7 miles away. The Dune trail, about 7.5 miles from the access, is another option nearby.
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
Toms River Township: Ocean Ter & 1st 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, 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
Nearby
- White-Blue TrailHiking3.4 mi
- Blue TrailHiking3.7 mi
- Red TrailHiking3.7 mi
- Yellow TrailHiking4 mi
- Walking TrailHiking6.8 mi
- Dune trailHiking7.5 mi
- Walking PathHiking9.3 mi
- Tindey Hiking TrailHiking9.9 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)