Carmel Beach, CA
Sunrise to Sunset
2408 miles
53
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0
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68
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Walk to water
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~2Beach Alerts
Surf Caution
Surf Caution: Strong waves expected from 9 PM-2 AM — not ideal for kids (5.2ft waves)
About This Beach
Carmel Beach is a stunning white sand beach situated near the charming town of Carmel-by-the-Sea. Known for its soft sand, beautiful sunsets, and dog-friendly atmosphere, it offers a mix of relaxed vibes and opportunities for water activities like surfing. However, visitors should be prepared for potential parking challenges, especially during peak times.
🅿️0 Parkings|🚶0 Entrances
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Beach Overview
Pet Friendly
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Weather Forecast
Updated: 12/6/2025, 8:15:00 PM
Hourly
| Time | Air Temp | UV | Wind | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20:00 | 53° | 0 | 10 mph | 0 |
| 21:00 | 52° | 0 | 10 mph | 0 |
| 22:00 | 51° | 0 | 6 mph | 0 |
| 23:00 | 51° | 0 | 9 mph | 0 |
| 00:00 | 51° | 0 | 11 mph | 0 |
| 01:00 | 51° | 0 | 10 mph | 0 |
| 02:00 | 52° | 0 | 10 mph | 0 |
Surf Conditions
Updated: Updated: 12/6/2025, 8:15:00 PM
Hourly Surf
| Time | Temp | Wave | Period | Swell | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20:00 | 59°F | 5.1 ft | 9s | ↖ NW | -2.4 ft |
| 21:00 | 59°F | 5.1 ft | 10s | ← W | -1.1 ft |
| 22:00 | 59°F | 5.1 ft | 10s | ← W | +0.1 ft |
| 23:00 | 59°F | 5.1 ft | 10s | ← W | +0.9 ft |
| 00:00 | 59°F | 5.2 ft | 10s | ← W | +1.4 ft |
| 01:00 | 59°F | 5.2 ft | 10s | ← W | +1.4 ft |
| 02:00 | 59°F | 5.2 ft | 10s | ← W | +1.0 ft |