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Marine Street Beach

4.6★ · 71 Google ratings · San Diego, California

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Parking Short walk Free
At a glance
Parking
275 yd away · free · fills up
Walk
110 ft · under a minute
Restrooms
None reported
Cost
Free
Water
71°F
Tide
5 ft range today
Length
0.9 miles of shoreline
Sand
150 yd from the water to the back
Water quality
Good · all 42 samples clean · 2025

How we know this

Map of Marine Street Beach
Aerial map of Marine Street Beach
Access point of a 0.9 miles beach. Illustration from USGS NAIP 2022 aerial imagery.
Guide

Good to know

Bring dogs before 9am
The beach welcomes off-leash dogs in the early morning with a friendly, well-socialized dog community.
Visit for sunset views
Multiple reviewers specifically praised the 180-degree sunset views as a highlight of their visit.
Free parking reported
Visitors report no charge to park here.Mentioned by 2 visitors · 2017–2026
Arrive early for parking
Street parking is free but limited, and reviewers recommend planning your arrival time to secure a spot.
Experienced swimmers and surfers only
The beach has rough surf, quick drop-offs, and strong waves unsuitable for weak swimmers or children.
No restroom facilities available
Plan accordingly as the beach lacks restrooms, showers, and other typical beach amenities.
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
TimeTideHeight
15:14High tide
23:42Low tide

Last updated Sep 4, 3:54 AM.

Practical

Plan your visit

📍 San Diego, CA 92037
🅿 Parking 275 yd from the listing
🌊 Water 110 ft away, under a minute walk
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Questions

Common questions

Where do you park at Marine Street Beach?
The nearest mapped parking area is 275 yd from the listed location. Positions come from OpenStreetMap, not from review text.
How far is the walk to the water at Marine Street 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 Marine 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.

Measured from OpenStreetMap, public aerial imagery and live conditions data, and counted from visitor reviews. Every source, in full.