Black's Beach, CA
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Dangerous Surf
Dangerous Surf: High waves present from 7 AM-12 PM — swimming not recommended
Tide Shift Notice
High Tide at 2:10 PM: Some shore areas may narrow
About This Beach
Black's Beach in La Jolla, CA, is a unique and scenic beach characterized by its challenging access via steep trails, clothing-optional atmosphere, and world-class surfing conditions. The beach offers expansive views of the Pacific Ocean, dramatic cliffs, and a somewhat secluded environment far from typical beach crowds. Although lacking amenities, its natural beauty and liberating atmosphere attract a diverse range of visitors seeking a distinctive coastal experience.
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Weather Forecast
Updated: 12/11/2025, 6:30:00 AM
Hourly
| Time | Air Temp | UV | Wind | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06:00 | 54° | 0 | 6 mph | 0 |
| 07:00 | 52° | 0 | 5 mph | 0 |
| 08:00 | 57° | 0 | 3 mph | 0 |
| 09:00 | 68° | 2 | 1 mph | 0 |
| 10:00 | 73° | 3 | 4 mph | 0 |
| 11:00 | 70° | 4 | 6 mph | 0 |
| 12:00 | 68° | 4 | 7 mph | 0 |
Surf Conditions
Updated: Updated: 12/11/2025, 6:30:00 AM
Hourly Surf
| Time | Temp | Wave | Period | Swell | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06:00 | 63°F | 1.9 ft | 11s | ← W | +0.8 ft |
| 07:00 | 63°F | 1.9 ft | 11s | ← W | +0.4 ft |
| 08:00 | 63°F | 1.9 ft | 11s | ← W | +0.1 ft |
| 09:00 | 63°F | 1.9 ft | 11s | ← W | +0.1 ft |
| 10:00 | 63°F | 1.9 ft | 12s | ← W | +0.3 ft |
| 11:00 | 63°F | 1.9 ft | 12s | ← W | +0.7 ft |
| 12:00 | 63°F | 1.9 ft | 12s | ← W | +1.1 ft |