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Ocean Grove Beaches
4.7★ · 671 Google ratings · Ocean Grove, New Jersey
✓ Parking✓ Good for kids✓ Restrooms
At a glance
Parking
275 yd away · about 50 spaces · paid
Restrooms
Yes
Cost
Paid parking
Water
74°F · modelled, no buoy nearby
Tide
3 ft range today
Children
Reported good for young kids
Sand
175 yd from the water to the back
Water quality
Good · all 32 samples clean · 2025
Map of Ocean Grove Beaches
1
1Parking575 yd from the listing
Guide
Good to know
Reported good with little kids
Visitors often mention shallow or calm water. This is what reviewers report, not a safety assessment.Mentioned by 8 visitors · 2015–2026
Visit after Labor Day for quiet
September brings warm water and nearly empty beaches, making it ideal if you prefer fewer crowds.
Plan around Sunday noon opening
The beach does not open until noon on Sundays due to the town's Christian orientation.
Arrive early to find parking
Street parking becomes difficult to find on busy summer days, though free parking is available nearby.
Bring cash or download the app
Beach passes cost eight dollars per day and must now be purchased through a mobile app or in advance.
Conditions
How it is right now
Air
72°F · clear
Water
74°F · modelled, no buoy nearby
Waves
1.8 ft · 8 s apart
Wind
5 mph from the SW
Shelter
Cross-shore · wind running along the beach
UV index
7 peak today
| Time | Tide | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 01:26 | High tide | ↑ |
| 07:17 | Low tide | ↓ |
| 13:56 | High tide | ↑ |
| 20:22 | Low tide | ↓ |
Last updated Aug 20, 5:16 AM.
Practical
Plan your visit
📍 Ocean Ave N, Ocean Grove, NJ 07756, United States
🅿 Parking 275 yd from the listing
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Where do you park at Ocean Grove Beaches?
The nearest mapped parking area is 275 yd from the listed location. Positions come from OpenStreetMap, not from review text.
How far is the walk to the water at Ocean Grove Beaches?
0.6 miles in a straight line from the listing to the mapped shoreline, about 12 min. Soft sand and dune make the real walk longer than the straight line.
Does Ocean Grove Beaches have restrooms?
No restrooms are mapped within 600 m on OpenStreetMap. That means nobody has mapped any, which is not the same as there being none.
Measured from OpenStreetMap, public aerial imagery and live conditions data, and counted from visitor reviews. Every source, in full.
