Quick Summary:
- The eastern coast of New Jersey is known for its mixture of upscale destinations and mellow seaside getaways.
- Miles of spacious beaches dot the coastline and make a relaxing day trip from NYC.
- Each city, town, and hamlet along the seaside boasts its own unique culture and attractions.
- There is an abundance of family-friendly options for travelers who come with kids or those looking to celebrate their birthday.
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- Our editors recommend these diverse local experiences.
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Atlantic City Beach
Asbury Park Beach
Seven Mile Beach
Avon by the Sea
Belmar
Cape May, New Jersey
Fisherman's Cove
Keansburg
Lavallette Beach
Long Beach Island
Ocean City
Ocean Grove
Point Pleasant Beach, New Jersey
Sea Girt
Sea Isle City
Spring Lake
Strathmere
Stone Harbor
Sunset Beach
Wildwoods
Map:
New Jersey Weather by Month
| Month | High (°F) | Low (°F) | Precip. (in) | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 38 | 23 | 3.5 | Cold |
| February | 42 | 26 | 3.0 | Cold |
| March | 52 | 34 | 3.8 | Cool |
| April | 65 | 42 | 3.5 | Mild |
| May | 75 | 54 | 3.7 | Pleasant |
| June | 83 | 63 | 3.9 | Warm & Humid |
| July | 86 | 68 | 4.2 | Hot & Humid |
| August | 84 | 66 | 4.0 | Warm & Humid |
| September | 76 | 56 | 3.8 | Mild |
| October | 63 | 42 | 3.2 | Cool |
| November | 50 | 32 | 3.5 | Cold |
| December | 39 | 25 | 3.3 | Cold |
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