
Dangerous Surf: High waves present from 3 PM-8 PM — swimming not recommended
Crowd Alert: Beach at capacity from 3 PM-6 PM — consider alternative times
Alamitos Beach offers a mixed experience. While praised for its calm waters, soft sand, and beautiful views, particularly at sunset, it's also criticized for significant trash and homeless presence impacting cleanliness. The beach features a bike path, playground, and lifeguards, but restroom conditions are inconsistent.
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Updated: 3/15/2026, 2:30:00 PM
| Time | Air Temp | UV | Wind | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14:00 | 68° | 6 | 6 mph | 0 |
| 15:00 | 68° | 6 | 8 mph | 0 |
| 16:00 | 70° | 5 | 7 mph | 0 |
| 17:00 | 71° | 3 | 5 mph | 0 |
| 18:00 | 71° | 1 | 6 mph | 0 |
| 19:00 | 66° | 0 | 6 mph | 0 |
| 20:00 | 63° | 0 | 2 mph | 0 |
Updated: Updated: 3/15/2026, 2:30:00 PM
| Time | Temp | Wave | Period | Swell | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14:00 | 63°F | 2.6 ft | 11s | ↙ SW | -3.0 ft |
| 15:00 | 63°F | 2.5 ft | 12s | ↙ SW | -2.7 ft |
| 16:00 | 63°F | 2.5 ft | 12s | ↓ S | -1.9 ft |
| 17:00 | 63°F | 2.4 ft | 12s | ↓ S | -0.9 ft |
| 18:00 | 63°F | 2.4 ft | 12s | ↓ S | +0.2 ft |
| 19:00 | 63°F | 2.4 ft | 12s | ↓ S | +1.1 ft |
| 20:00 | 63°F | 2.4 ft | 12s | ↓ S | +1.5 ft |