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Point Pleasant Beach in July

Family Fun on the Boardwalk in July

84°FAvg High
72°FWater Temp
Very HighCrowds

Point Pleasant Beach July 2026 events, by date

1 confirmed event with a date on file.

  • July 31 – August 10

    Manasquan River Marlin & Tuna Club Fluke Tournament

    Captains meeting Wednesday, July 29, 6:30 PM; daily weigh-ins · Deep Channel Marina (captains meeting), Brielle Yacht Club (weigh-ins)

July is prime time for a Point Pleasant Beach beach vacation. With 84°F temperatures and 72°F water, conditions are good for swimming, sunbathing, and water sports. Known for its family boardwalk fun, Point Pleasant Beach is especially popular with beaches and relaxation. Fourth of July celebrations are a highlight, with fireworks visible from beaches throughout the area.

Weather & Conditions

Temperature

84°F

High / 68°F Low

Water Temp

72°F

Swimmable

Precipitation

8

Rainy days avg

Crowds
Very High Crowds

Peak summer. Hot, humid, crowded. Perfect beach weather. Water is warmest. Book everything ahead.

Beach Status

Beach Badges

Required

Lifeguards

On duty

Swimming

Comfortable

Peak beach season. Water temperature around 72°F - good for swimming. Beach badges required ($13/day).

Why Visit Point Pleasant Beach in July

1 dated July event

Manasquan River Marlin & Tuna Club Fluke Tournament (July 31 – August 10).

Peak Beach Weather

84°F highs and 72°F water - good for all beach activities.

Family-Friendly

Point Pleasant Beach rates high for families on this site.

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July Events in Point Pleasant Beach

July 4th Fireworks Spectacular

Jenkinson's annual Independence Day fireworks extravaganza over the ocean. Premium viewing from boardwalk and beach with special extended show for the holiday.

July 4th

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Activities in July

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

Where to Eat

italian

Spot Pizza Grill

Local favorite

american

Sofia Grille

Local favorite

seafood

Shore Fresh Seafood Market-Restaurant

Local favorite

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Tips for Visiting Point Pleasant Beach in July

  • •Bring plenty of sunscreen and stay hydrated. Seek shade during midday heat.
  • •Beach badges cost $13/day.
  • •Make restaurant reservations in advance, especially for dinner on weekends.
  • •NJ Transit serves Point Pleasant Beach by train or bus, so you can skip parking.

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Point Pleasant Beach in July FAQs

What is the weather like in Point Pleasant Beach in July?

July in Point Pleasant Beach averages highs of 84°F and lows of 68°F. Peak summer. Hot, humid, crowded. Perfect beach weather. Water is warmest. Book everything ahead. Water temperature is around 72°F.

Can you swim at Point Pleasant Beach beaches in July?

Yes! Water temperatures around 72°F are comfortable for swimming. Lifeguards are on duty.

Do you need beach badges in Point Pleasant Beach in July?

Yes, beach badges are required daily. Badges cost $13/day. Children under 5 are free.

How crowded is Point Pleasant Beach in July?

July is peak season - expect crowds, especially on weekends. Book accommodations and restaurants in advance.

What are the best things to do in Point Pleasant Beach in July?

In July, Point Pleasant Beach is great for Swimming, Water sports, Boardwalk fun. Also consider Jenkinson's Boardwalk.

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