Spring Lake in September
The Irish Riviera in September
September is one of the best times to visit Spring Lake. Water is still warm (71°F) but crowds have thinned considerably. Known for its elegant & refined, Spring Lake is especially popular with beaches and relaxation. Many locals consider this the best month - summer amenities with fall tranquility.
Weather & Conditions
76°F
High / 60°F Low
71°F
Swimmable
8
Rainy days avg
Best kept secret! Warm water, empty beaches, lower prices. Hurricane season but rare impacts.
Beach Status
Beach Badges
Required
Lifeguards
Not on duty
Swimming
Comfortable
Best kept secret - warm water (71°F), empty beaches, lower prices. Badges required weekends only ($12/day).
Why Visit Spring Lake in September
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 September
| Activity | Available | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Beach Swimming | Peak season | |
| Surfing | Best swells of the year | |
| Fishing Charters | Fall run | |
| Boardwalk | Weekends only | |
| Restaurant Scene | Most restaurants open |
Where to Eat
St Stephen's Green Publick Hse
Local favorite
Noon Designs + Coffee At Noon
Local favorite
Joseph's Delicatessen
Local favorite
Where to Stay in September
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 September
- •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.