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Radio Beach
4.1★ · 12 Google ratings · Oakland, California
✓ Parking✓ Short walk✓ Restrooms
At a glance
Parking
On-site lot · 150 yd away
Walk
100 ft · under a minute
Restrooms
Yes · 275 yd away
Water
67°F
Tide
6 ft range today
Length
275 yd of shoreline
Sand
70 ft from the water to the back
Map of Radio Beach
1
1Parking150 yd from the listing
Guide
Good to know
Bring dogs, they'll have space to run
The uncrowded conditions make this suitable for dogs to romp freely without restrictions.
Parking is straightforward
Unlike many Bay Area beaches, parking availability is easy at this location.
Visit for sea glass and solitude
The beach attracts fewer crowds than typical Oakland spots and offers abundant sea glass for collectors.
Litter reported
Visitors mention rubbish on the sand.Mentioned by 3 visitors · 2017–2025
Expect trash and poor road maintenance
The access roads have significant debris and the beach itself accumulates litter, reflecting limited municipal upkeep.
Navigate carefully to avoid highway detours
The freeway access is confusing and one wrong turn leads away from the beach toward Treasure Island.
Conditions
How it is right now
Air
63°F · drizzle
Water
67°F
Waves
1.3 ft · 7 s apart
Wind
4 mph from the SW
Shelter
Cross-shore · wind running along the beach
UV index
7 peak today
| Time | Tide | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 00:13 | Low tide | ↓ |
| 07:45 | High tide | ↑ |
| 11:33 | Low tide | ↓ |
| 17:55 | High tide | ↑ |
Last updated Sep 4, 5:42 AM.
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📍 Oakland, CA 94607
🅿 Parking 150 yd from the listing
🌊 Water 100 ft away, under a minute walk
🚽 Restrooms 275 yd away
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Where do you park at Radio Beach?
The nearest mapped parking area is 150 yd from the listed location. Positions come from OpenStreetMap, not from review text.
How far is the walk to the water at Radio Beach?
100 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 Radio Beach have restrooms?
Restrooms are mapped 275 yd from the listing.
Measured from OpenStreetMap, public aerial imagery and live conditions data, and counted from visitor reviews. Every source, in full.
