Castle Rock Beach, CA
Sunrise to Sunset
1990 miles
64
°F
5
10
mph
80
%Crowd Level Now
Walk to water
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Surf Caution
Surf Caution: Strong waves expected from 4 PM-9 PM — not ideal for kids (10s wave period)
About This Beach
Castle Rock Beach is a small, relatively secluded beach located near the Pacific Coast Highway. It's known for its stunning sunset views and generally uncrowded atmosphere. Parking can be challenging, with limited public parking and challenging street parking, but visitors describe it as a peaceful and relaxing spot ideal for quiet contemplation or photography.
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Beach Overview
Secluded
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Beachgoers Reviews
4.5
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Weather Forecast
Updated: 4/16/2026, 3:45:00 PM
Hourly
| Time | Air Temp | UV | Wind | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15:00 | 65° | 6 | 10 mph | 0 |
| 16:00 | 64° | 5 | 10 mph | 0 |
| 17:00 | 63° | 4 | 10 mph | 0 |
| 18:00 | 61° | 2 | 7 mph | 0 |
| 19:00 | 60° | 1 | 5 mph | 0 |
| 20:00 | 59° | 0 | 3 mph | 0 |
| 21:00 | 59° | 0 | 2 mph | 0 |
Surf Conditions
Updated: Updated: 4/16/2026, 3:45:00 PM
Hourly Surf
| Time | Temp | Wave | Period | Swell | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15:00 | 65°F | 2.4 ft | 10s | ↙ SW | -1.5 ft |
| 16:00 | 66°F | 2.4 ft | 10s | ↙ SW | -0.9 ft |
| 17:00 | 66°F | 2.4 ft | 10s | ← W | +0.2 ft |
| 18:00 | 66°F | 2.4 ft | 10s | ← W | +1.5 ft |
| 19:00 | 66°F | 2.4 ft | 10s | ← W | +2.8 ft |
| 20:00 | 65°F | 2.4 ft | 10s | ← W | +3.5 ft |
| 21:00 | 65°F | 2.4 ft | 10s | ← W | +3.7 ft |