Wildwood Crest Borough: E Fern Rd & Ocean Ave
About
Wildwood Crest Borough: E Fern Rd & Ocean Ave is a public beach access point in New Jersey, about 0.2 miles from the center of Wildwood Crest. The access is accessible and has parking, swimming is allowed, and there is no fee to use it. Summer is the natural season for a swim. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in Cape May show highs around 80°F in June, 86°F in July and 84°F in August, with lows in the mid-60s. September stays warm, with highs near 79°F and lows around 62°F. Spring and fall are milder: May runs about 71°F and October about 68°F. Winter is cold, with January highs near 43°F and lows around 28°F. Rain falls on roughly 9 to 12 days in a typical month throughout the year. For time off the sand, the Blue Trail and the Nj State Long Trail are both hikes about 7 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
Wildwood Crest Borough: E Fern Rd & Ocean 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 44–63°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Cape May 2 Nw, NJ weather station, 5.7 mi away. High / low in °F.
- Jan43° high28° low
- Feb45° high29° low
- Mar52° high35° low
- Apr62° high44° low
- May71° high54° low
- Jun80° high63° low
- Jul86° high68° low
- Aug84° high67° low
- Sep79° high62° low
- Oct68° high51° low
- Nov57° high41° low
- Dec48° high33° low
Nearby
- Blue TrailHiking7.3 mi
- Nj State Long TrailHiking7.4 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)