Wilder Beach
4.6★ · 11 Google ratings, California
✓ Short walk
At a glance
Parking
Not mapped
Walk
100 ft · under a minute
Water
61°F · modelled, no buoy nearby
Tide
2 ft range today
Map of Wilder Beach
Guide
Good to know
Best for hiking and biking
The clifftop trail offers ocean views and is popular with walkers and cyclists of varying fitness levels.
Expect wildlife and birds
This is an active wildlife preserve, so visitors should anticipate seeing birds and other animals.
Limited beach access below cliffs
The beach is mostly a wildlife preserve, though fit visitors report being able to descend to the sand if desired.
Watch for steep cliff edges
The overlook and clifftop areas have significant drop-offs, so stay back from the edge.
Conditions
How it is right now
Air
63°F · fog
Water
61°F · modelled, no buoy nearby
Waves
4.0 ft · 11 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 06:32 | High tide | ↑ |
| 09:16 | Low tide | ↓ |
| 16:18 | High tide | ↑ |
Last updated Sep 4, 5:42 AM.
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Questions
Common questions
How far is the walk to the water at Wilder 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 Wilder 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.
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