Alamitos Beach, CA
Sunrise to Sunset
1978 miles
61
°F
0
3
mph
80
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Walk to water
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Surf Caution
Surf Caution: Strong waves expected from 10 PM-3 AM — not ideal for kids (10s wave period)
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
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Weather Forecast
Updated: 4/16/2026, 9:15:00 PM
Hourly
| Time | Air Temp | UV | Wind | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21:00 | 61° | 0 | 4 mph | 0 |
| 22:00 | 60° | 0 | 2 mph | 0 |
| 23:00 | 60° | 0 | 5 mph | 0 |
| 00:00 | 59° | 0 | 1 mph | 0 |
| 01:00 | 60° | 0 | 3 mph | 0 |
| 02:00 | 60° | 0 | 4 mph | 0 |
| 03:00 | 59° | 0 | 5 mph | 0 |
Surf Conditions
Updated: Updated: 4/16/2026, 9:15:00 PM
Hourly Surf
| Time | Temp | Wave | Period | Swell | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21:00 | 66°F | 2.6 ft | 10s | ← W | +3.7 ft |
| 22:00 | 66°F | 2.6 ft | 10s | ← W | +3.1 ft |
| 23:00 | 66°F | 2.6 ft | 10s | ← W | +1.9 ft |
| 00:00 | 66°F | 2.6 ft | 10s | ← W | +0.4 ft |
| 01:00 | 66°F | 2.6 ft | 10s | ↙ SW | -1.1 ft |
| 02:00 | 66°F | 2.7 ft | 10s | ↙ SW | -2.4 ft |
| 03:00 | 66°F | 2.8 ft | 10s | ↙ SW | -3.0 ft |