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Agate Street Beach
4.6★ · 30 Google ratings · Laguna Beach, California
✓ Parking✓ Short walk
At a glance
Parking
400 yd away
Walk
50 ft · under a minute
Water
75°F · modelled, no buoy nearby
Sand
290 ft from the water to the back
Water quality
Good · all 47 samples clean · 2025
Crowds
Quietest Thu 8am
Map of Agate Street Beach

Guide
Good to know
Catch the sunset if possible
Multiple reviewers specifically highlighted the sunset views as a standout feature of visiting this beach.
Visit early morning for solitude
Reviewers noted the beach stays relatively uncrowded compared to nearby Laguna beaches, especially earlier in the day.
Time your visit to low tide
With minimal sand, the beach requires planning around tidal patterns to safely walk without getting wet from waves.
Plan for steep stairs and limited parking
Access involves multiple flights of stairs and the road is steep, making it challenging with beach gear or children.
Go for views and contemplation, not swimming
The beach excels as a scenic spot for watching waves and surfers; reviewers note large waves and suggest.
Conditions
How it is right now
Air
67°F · clear
Water
75°F · modelled, no buoy nearby
Waves
3.1 ft · 10 s apart
Wind
0 mph from the WSW
Shelter
Offshore · wind blowing off the land
UV index
8 peak today
| Time | Tide | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 15:20 | High tide | ↑ |
| 23:47 | Low tide | ↓ |
Last updated Sep 4, 5:40 AM.
Crowds
When it gets busy
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📍 1715 Ocean Way, Laguna Beach, CA 92651
🅿 Parking 400 yd from the listing
🌊 Water 50 ft away, under a minute walk
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Questions
Common questions
Where do you park at Agate Street Beach?
The nearest mapped parking area is 400 yd from the listed location. Positions come from OpenStreetMap, not from review text.
How far is the walk to the water at Agate Street Beach?
50 ft in a straight line from the listing to the mapped shoreline, under a minute. Soft sand and dune make the real walk longer than the straight line.
Does Agate Street Beach have restrooms?
No restrooms are mapped within 600 m on OpenStreetMap. That means nobody has mapped any, which is not the same as there being none.
When is Agate Street Beach least busy?
Google visit patterns put the quietest hour at Thu 8am and the busiest at Sat 5pm.
Measured from OpenStreetMap, public aerial imagery and live conditions data, and counted from visitor reviews. Every source, in full.