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Avon Beach

Beach · Avon-By-The-Sea, New Jersey

Rainy today

This scenic public beach features a wide sandy beachfront, expansive boardwalk & nearby concessions.

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Current water conditions

Water temp
78°F
26°C
Comfortable for a swim today. The water's in a comfortable range. Still check depth, currents, and the forecast, and follow any posted advisories before getting in.

Live data from NOAA buoy SDHN4 (19.1 mi away), as of Aug 20, 10:30 PM UTC. Conditions are for general information only and can change quickly — always judge the water in person and follow posted advisories before swimming.

Weather at Avon Beach

H: 87° L: 68°
Moderate rain
Moderate rain
76°
|
Feels like 82°
Precipitation
79%
Humidity
87%
Wind
4 mph
UV Index
0
Water Conditions:
🏊Perfect for swimming🌧️Rain expected
12 AM
Clear
73°
3 AM
Clear
70°
6 AM
Clear
68°
9 AM
Sunny
77°
12 PM
Overcast
81°
3 PM
Patchy rain nearby
87°
6 PM
Moderate rain
77°
9 PM
Moderate rain
75°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Avon Beach?
Avon Beach is a beach in Avon-By-The-Sea, New Jersey.
What is the water temperature at Avon Beach?
As of August 20, 2026, the water temperature at Avon Beach in Avon-By-The-Sea, New Jersey is 78°F (26°C), measured by NOAA buoy SDHN4, 19.1 miles away.
Can you swim at Avon Beach?
There is no fixed answer for Avon Beach: whether it is safe to swim there on a given day depends on the water temperature, recent rainfall, and any advisories posted at Avon Beach in Avon-By-The-Sea, New Jersey. Check current water conditions before you go, and follow posted signs and local guidance.
How is Avon Beach rated?
Avon Beach in Avon-By-The-Sea, New Jersey has an average visitor rating of 4.7 out of 5, based on 207 reviews.

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Not ideal for outdoor activities today
🏖️ Swimming Beaches Tips:
  • Arrive early for best parking and beach spot selection
  • Check for lifeguard schedules and swim only in designated areas
  • Bring reef-safe sunscreen to protect marine life
  • Watch for beach flags indicating water conditions
Best Seasons:
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Location & Contact

Avon-By-The-Sea, NJ 07717

Avon-By-The-Sea, New Jersey 07717

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