Asbury Park in October
Stone Pony, Convention Hall, Murals in October
October is one of the best times to visit Asbury Park. While too cool for swimming (63°F), the weather is pleasant for exploring. Known for its arts & music, Asbury Park is especially popular with beaches and relaxation.
Weather & Conditions
65°F
High / 49°F Low
63°F
Swimmable
7
Rainy days avg
Beautiful fall weather. Water still swimmable early month. Fall foliage. Halloween events.
Beach Status
Beach Badges
Not required
Lifeguards
Not on duty
Swimming
Comfortable
Water cooling (63°F). Hardy swimmers only. Good for beach walks.
Why Visit Asbury Park in October
Great Fishing
Fall fishing is excellent for striped bass, bluefish, and tautog.
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Activities in October
| Activity | Available | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Beach Swimming | Water warming up | |
| Surfing | Best swells of the year | |
| Fishing Charters | Fall run | |
| Boardwalk | Mostly closed | |
| Restaurant Scene | Most restaurants open |
Where to Eat
Johnny Mac's House of Spirits
Try the Free pizza on St. Patrick's Day parade morning
Speakeatery
Local favorite
Soon C Deli
Local favorite
Where to Stay in October
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Tips for Visiting Asbury Park in October
- •NJ Transit serves Asbury Park by train or bus, so you can skip parking.
- •Book fishing charters in advance - spring and fall runs are popular.
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Asbury Park in October FAQs
What is the weather like in Asbury Park in October?
October in Asbury Park averages highs of 65°F and lows of 49°F. Beautiful fall weather. Water still swimmable early month. Fall foliage. Halloween events. Water temperature is around 63°F.
Can you swim at Asbury Park beaches in October?
Water temperature is around 63°F - swimmable but cool. A wetsuit helps for longer swims.
Do you need beach badges in Asbury Park in October?
No badges required during the off-season.
How crowded is Asbury Park in October?
October is shoulder season with manageable crowds. A great time to visit for those who want good weather without the peak-season rush.
What are the best things to do in Asbury Park in October?
In October, Asbury Park is great for Fall getaways, Wine tasting, Fishing. Also consider The Stone Pony.