Alamitos Beach, CA
Sunrise to Sunset
1978 miles
70
°F
0
3
mph
83
%Crowd Level Now
Walk to water
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~1Beach Alerts
High Tide Alert
High Tide Alert: Extreme high tide at 11:17 AM — beach access very limited
Crowd Alert
Crowd Alert: Beach at capacity from 3 PM-6 PM — consider alternative times
About This Beach
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.
🅿️0 Parkings|🚶0 Entrances
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Plan Your Visit
Beach Overview
Amenities
Stroller Friendly
Parking Nearby
Activities & Rentals
No activities or rentals available.
Beachgoers Reviews
4.3
Average Rating
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Weather Forecast
Updated: 8/30/2026, 3:15:00 AM
Hourly
| Time | Air Temp | UV | Wind | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03:00 | 70° | 0 | 3 mph | 0 |
| 04:00 | 70° | 0 | 2 mph | 0 |
| 05:00 | 69° | 0 | 2 mph | 0 |
| 06:00 | 69° | 0 | 3 mph | 0 |
| 07:00 | 70° | 0 | 3 mph | 0 |
| 08:00 | 73° | 1 | 5 mph | 0 |
| 09:00 | 76° | 2 | 6 mph | 0 |
Surf Conditions
Updated: Updated: 8/30/2026, 3:15:00 AM
Hourly Surf
| Time | Temp | Wave | Period | Swell | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03:00 | 76°F | 3.9 ft | 10s | ↙ SW | -0.8 ft |
| 04:00 | 76°F | 3.8 ft | 10s | ← W | -1.3 ft |
| 05:00 | 76°F | 3.8 ft | 10s | ← W | -1.2 ft |
| 06:00 | 76°F | 3.7 ft | 10s | ← W | -0.6 ft |
| 07:00 | 76°F | 3.7 ft | 10s | ↙ SW | +0.4 ft |
| 08:00 | 76°F | 3.7 ft | 10s | ↙ SW | +1.6 ft |
| 09:00 | 76°F | 3.6 ft | 10s | ↙ SW | +2.6 ft |