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Hooper Beach

4.1★ · 10 Google ratings · Capitola, California

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Parking Short walk
At a glance
Parking
Street parking · 70 ft away
Walk
110 ft · under a minute
Water
62°F · modelled, no buoy nearby
Tide
2 ft range today
Length
700 yd of shoreline
Sand
225 yd from the water to the back

How we know this

Map of Hooper Beach
Aerial map of Hooper Beach
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1Parking70 ft from the listing
Access point of a 700 yd beach. USGS NAIP 2022 aerial imagery.
Conditions

How it is right now

Air
62°F · overcast
Water
62°F · modelled, no buoy nearby
Waves
3.5 ft · 11 s apart
Wind
5 mph from the SW
Shelter
Cross-shore · wind running along the beach
UV index
7 peak today
TimeTideHeight
06:32High tide
09:16Low tide
16:18High tide

Last updated Sep 4, 5:43 AM.

Practical

Plan your visit

📍 Capitola, CA 95010
🅿 Parking 70 ft from the listing
🌊 Water 110 ft away, under a minute walk
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Questions

Common questions

Where do you park at Hooper Beach?
The nearest mapped parking area is 70 ft from the listed location. Positions come from OpenStreetMap, not from review text.
How far is the walk to the water at Hooper Beach?
110 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 Hooper 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.