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Cabrillo Beach (CA 90731)
4.6★ · 774 Google ratings · Los Angeles, California
✓ Parking✓ Short walk✓ Restrooms
At a glance
Parking
On-site lot · 320 ft away
Walk
250 ft · 1 min
Restrooms
Yes
Water
74°F · modelled, no buoy nearby
Tide
5 ft range today
Length
0.5 miles of shoreline
Water quality
Mixed · 25% of 1095 over the limit · 2025
Map of Cabrillo Beach (CA 90731)
Guide
Good to know
Some shade is available
Visitors mention trees, cliffs or umbrellas to get out of the sun.Mentioned by 5 visitors · 2017–2026
Arrive on weekday mornings
Visitors report finding the beach empty or nearly empty on weekday mornings, with ample parking available.
Choose the protected inner harbor for young children
The harbor side offers calm, nearly waveless water due to the breakwater, unlike the more exposed main beach.
Visit at low tide
Tide pools on the east end reveal octopuses, sea slugs, nudibranchs, and sea urchins among the rocks.
Park on the neighborhood hill free
Street parking is available nearby without meters, though the lot charges $1 per hour.
Expect windy conditions
Both sides of the beach experience strong winds, which can affect kite flying and general comfort.
Conditions
How it is right now
Air
69°F · clear
Water
74°F · modelled, no buoy nearby
Waves
2.8 ft · 8 s apart
Wind
7 mph from the W
Shelter
Cross-shore · wind running along the beach
UV index
8 peak today
| Time | Tide | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 15:21 | High tide | ↑ |
| 23:45 | Low tide | ↓ |
Last updated Sep 4, 4:34 AM.
Practical
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📍 Los Angeles, CA 90731, United States
🅿 Parking 320 ft from the listing
🌊 Water 250 ft away, about 1 min walk
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Questions
Common questions
Where do you park at Cabrillo Beach?
The nearest mapped parking area is 320 ft from the listed location. Positions come from OpenStreetMap, not from review text.
How far is the walk to the water at Cabrillo Beach?
220 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 Cabrillo 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.
Measured from OpenStreetMap, public aerial imagery and live conditions data, and counted from visitor reviews. Every source, in full.
