Asbury Park Beach or Point Pleasant Beach today?
Asbury Park, New Jersey · Point Pleasant Beach, New Jersey — 15 km apart
Updated 7:03 AM EDT
93Asbury Park Beach
vs
93Point Pleasant Beach
Too close to call today. Asbury Park Beach scores 93 and Point Pleasant Beach scores 93 — 15 km apart and sharing the same weather, so pick on what you want to do.
Which one, for what
- Neither pulls ahead on anything we measure today — every activity is within a few points. At 15 km apart they are drawing on the same weather and swell, so the deciding factor is the beach itself: parking, crowds, and what you want from the day.
| Activity | Asbury Park Beach | Point Pleasant Beach | Better |
|---|---|---|---|
| Swimming | 91 | 91 | tie |
| Families with kids | 90 | 90 | tie |
| Walking & shelling | 92 | 92 | tie |
| Surfing | 58 | 58 | tie |
Conditions side by side
| Now | Asbury Park Beach | Point Pleasant Beach |
|---|---|---|
| Water temperature | 74°F | 74°F |
| Wave height | 2.4 ft | 2.4 ft |
| Air temperature | 69°F | 69°F |
| Wind | 3 mph | 3 mph |
| UV index | 0 | 0 |
| Next tide | High 7:59 AM | High 8:22 AM |
Both readings taken at the same moment, from the same sources, so the comparison is like for like.
Frequently asked questions
Should I go to Asbury Park Beach or Point Pleasant Beach today?
They score within a few points of each other (93 and 93), so pick on what you plan to do rather than the overall number.
How far apart are Asbury Park Beach and Point Pleasant Beach?
About 15 km in a straight line. Close enough that they usually share weather and swell, so the difference is often in the shape of the beach rather than the forecast.