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Boomer Beach
4.6★ · 92 Google ratings · San Diego, California
✓ Parking✓ Short walk✓ Restrooms✓ Showers✓ Picnic tables
At a glance
Parking
On-site lot · 175 yd away · fills up
Walk
40 ft · under a minute
Restrooms
Yes · 250 ft away
Water
71°F
Tide
5 ft range today
Sand
175 yd from the water to the back
Map of Boomer Beach

Guide
Good to know
Best for wildlife viewing
Dozens of sea lions and seals regularly sun themselves on the beach and rocks simultaneously.
Visit at sunset
Multiple reviewers highlight the beauty of sunset views over the ocean and rocky coastline.
Litter reported
Visitors mention rubbish on the sand.Mentioned by 5 visitors · 2018–2026
Arrive early for parking
Street parking fills by mid-morning, requiring a longer walk from surrounding areas.
Prepare for strong seal odor
The colony produces a persistent smell that reviewers consistently note as overwhelming.
Conditions
How it is right now
Air
70°F · clear
Water
71°F
Waves
3.4 ft · 10 s apart
Wind
6 mph from the NW
Shelter
Onshore · wind blowing straight in off the water
UV index
8 peak today
| Time | Tide | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 15:14 | High tide | ↑ |
| 23:42 | Low tide | ↓ |
Last updated Sep 4, 3:54 AM.
Practical
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📍 San Diego, CA 92037
🅿 Parking 175 yd from the listing
🌊 Water 40 ft away, under a minute walk
🚽 Restrooms 250 ft away
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Questions
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Where do you park at Boomer Beach?
The nearest mapped parking area is 175 yd from the listed location. Positions come from OpenStreetMap, not from review text.
How far is the walk to the water at Boomer Beach?
40 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 Boomer Beach have restrooms?
Restrooms are mapped 250 ft from the listing.
Measured from OpenStreetMap, public aerial imagery and live conditions data, and counted from visitor reviews. Every source, in full.