Avon-by-the-Sea hurricane guide¶
Avon-by-the-Sea is a Monmouth County shore borough with a Flood Information Center that explains FEMA flood zones and links the current and preliminary flood maps. The borough Office of Emergency Management runs a Swift911 emergency notification system for impending storms and encourages Register Ready sign up. Use the Monmouth County page for evacuation zones.
Checked on October 10, 2026
Every phone number and web address on this page was checked against official sources on that date. Details can change, especially during a storm. Always follow instructions from the Borough of Avon-by-the-Sea. In a life threatening emergency, call 911.
Official website: avonbytheseanj.com
Emergency and information numbers¶
| Service | Number | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Emergency | 911 | Police, fire, and ambulance. Call only when someone's life or property is in danger. |
| Borough Administrative Office | 732-502-4510 | Office line. Not for emergencies. |
| Police Department | 732-502-4500 | Borough police office line. For matters that are not emergencies. |
| Public works | 732-502-4520 | Borough Department of Public Works office line. |
Official alerts and information¶
- Avon-by-the-Sea Office of Emergency Management: Register for the borough Swift911 emergency notification system through the Swift911 button on the borough police website, and see Register Ready for help evacuating. Website.
- Avon-by-the-Sea flood zone information: The borough's Flood Information Center: what flood zones mean, flood maps, flood insurance, and hurricane season flooding brochures. Website.
County services that cover Avon-by-the-Sea¶
Monmouth County manages evacuation zones, evacuation centers, and emergency alerts for everyone who lives in Avon-by-the-Sea. The Monmouth County guide has the full list of county numbers, radio stations, and recovery help.
- Look up your evacuation zone
- Official list of open evacuation centers
- Monmouth County Public Alert Feed: The county's public feed of active alerts. The Sheriff's Office also offers a free mobile app with emergency alerts. Website.
- Monmouth County Know Your Zone: The county evacuation zone page, with zone maps and an address lookup. Website.
Related guides¶
- Should I evacuate?
- What to expect at a hurricane shelter
- Hurricane supply list
- After a hurricane: the first 24 hours
- Insurance claims and disaster aid
Sources¶
Checked on October 10, 2026. If a number or address here is wrong, please tell us at Keith@KMyers.me.