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Asbury Park in August

Where Music Meets the Sea in August

83°FAvg High
74°FWater Temp
Very HighCrowds

August is prime time for a Asbury Park beach vacation. With 83°F temperatures and 74°F water, conditions are perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and water sports. Known for its arts & music, Asbury Park is especially popular with beaches and relaxation.

Weather & Conditions

🌡️Temperature

83°F

High / 67°F Low

🌊Water Temp

74°F

Swimmable

🌧️Precipitation

8

Rainy days avg

Crowds
Very High Crowds

Peak season continues. Hot and humid. Water at its warmest. Still very crowded.

Beach Status

Beach Badges

Required

Lifeguards

On duty

🏊

Swimming

Comfortable

Peak beach season. Water temperature around 74°F - perfect for swimming. Beach badges required ($7/day).

Why Visit Asbury Park in August

Peak Beach Weather

83°F highs and 74°F water - perfect for all beach activities.

Book Your Asbury Park Trip

Planning a trip to Asbury Park? Book your accommodations and activities.

Secure booking • Free cancellation on most reservations

Activities in August

ActivityAvailableNotes
Beach SwimmingPeak season
SurfingSmaller summer swells
Fishing ChartersPeak season
BoardwalkFully open
Restaurant SceneAll restaurants open

Where to Eat

🍽️american

Stella Marina Bar & Restaurant

Local favorite

🍽️deli

Soon C Deli

Local favorite

🍽️italian

S S Spot Pizza & Fried Chicken

Local favorite

View all Asbury Park restaurants

Where to Stay in August

Peak season in Asbury Park - book well in advance for best selection.

Tip: Reserve 2-3 months ahead for weekends. Midweek offers better availability and rates.

Tips for Visiting Asbury Park in August

  • Bring plenty of sunscreen and stay hydrated. Seek shade during midday heat.
  • Beach badges cost $7/day.
  • Arrive early to find parking, especially on weekends. Consider walking or biking if staying nearby.
  • Make restaurant reservations in advance, especially for dinner on weekends.
  • NJ Transit provides train/bus service to Asbury Park. Great option to avoid parking hassles.

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