NJShore Guide

Spring Lake in October

The Irish Riviera in October

65°FAvg High
63°FWater Temp
ModerateCrowds

October is one of the best times to visit Spring Lake. While too cool for swimming (63°F), the weather is pleasant for exploring. Known for its elegant & refined, Spring Lake is especially popular with beaches and relaxation.

Weather & Conditions

🌡️Temperature

65°F

High / 49°F Low

🌊Water Temp

63°F

Swimmable

🌧️Precipitation

7

Rainy days avg

Crowds
Moderate Crowds

Beautiful fall weather. Water still swimmable early month. Fall foliage. Halloween events.

Beach Status

Beach Badges

Not required

Lifeguards

Not on duty

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Swimming

Comfortable

Water cooling (63°F). Hardy swimmers only. Perfect for beach walks.

Why Visit Spring Lake in October

Romantic Getaway

Spring Lake's Elegant & Refined atmosphere is perfect for couples this time of year.

Great Fishing

Fall fishing is excellent for striped bass, bluefish, and tautog.

Book Your Spring Lake Trip

Planning a trip to Spring Lake? Book your accommodations and activities.

Secure booking • Free cancellation on most reservations

Activities in October

ActivityAvailableNotes
Beach SwimmingWater warming up
SurfingBest swells of the year
Fishing ChartersFall run
BoardwalkMostly closed
Restaurant SceneMost restaurants open

Where to Eat

🍽️american

St Stephen's Green Publick Hse

Local favorite

🍽️cafe

Noon Designs + Coffee At Noon

Local favorite

🍽️deli

Joseph's Delicatessen

Local favorite

View all Spring Lake restaurants

Where to Stay in October

Shoulder season offers good value with reasonable availability in Spring Lake.

Tip: Book 2-4 weeks ahead for weekends. Weekday rates are often 20-30% lower.

Tips for Visiting Spring Lake in October

  • NJ Transit provides train/bus service to Spring Lake. Great option to avoid parking hassles.
  • Book fishing charters in advance - spring and fall runs are popular.

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