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Ft Ord Beach
4.4★ · 29 Google ratings · Seaside, California
✓ Short walk
At a glance
Parking
Not mapped
Walk
310 ft · 1 min
Water
62°F
Tide
3 ft range today
Sand
150 yd from the water to the back
Map of Ft Ord Beach
Guide
Good to know
Best on clear days
Visibility determines the quality of coastal views and allows you to see Monterey, Pacific Grove, and Santa Cruz.
Come for long scenic walks
The beach and surrounding paved trails stretch for miles with abundant wildlife and historical bunker sites.
Visit on weekday mornings
The beach sees few visitors, making it ideal for a quiet, peaceful experience away from crowds.
Plan for a quarter-mile hike
The beach requires a moderately steep walk to reach, though most kids and seniors can manage.
Verify access before visiting
At least one visitor found the beach closed to the public despite traveling from a nearby parking lot.
Conditions
How it is right now
Air
65°F · overcast
Water
62°F
Waves
4.4 ft · 10 s apart
Wind
5 mph from the W
Shelter
Onshore · wind blowing straight in off the water
UV index
7 peak today
| Time | Tide | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 06:38 | High tide | ↑ |
| 09:27 | Low tide | ↓ |
| 16:24 | High tide | ↑ |
Last updated Sep 4, 5:40 AM.
Practical
Plan your visit
📍 Beach Range Rd, Seaside, CA 93955
🌊 Water 310 ft away, about 1 min walk
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Questions
Common questions
How far is the walk to the water at Ft Ord Beach?
310 ft in a straight line from the listing to the mapped shoreline, about 1 min. Soft sand and dune make the real walk longer than the straight line.
Does Ft Ord 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.
