


Dangerous Surf: High waves present from 5 AM-10 AM — swimming not recommended
High Tide Alert: Extreme high tide at 12:30 PM — beach access very limited
Gibson's Beach is a secluded, pristine white-sand beach nestled within Point Lobos State Natural Reserve, accessible via a steep staircase. Its beauty, seclusion, and calm waves attract visitors seeking a peaceful escape. However, the steep descent and lack of amenities make it unsuitable for those with mobility issues or young children.
*Click a parking icon on the map to draw the shortest path to the nearest entrance.
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Updated: 10/14/2026, 4:45:00 AM
| Time | Air Temp | UV | Wind | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04:00 | 56° | 0 | 8 mph | 0 |
| 05:00 | 57° | 0 | 8 mph | 0 |
| 06:00 | 57° | 0 | 8 mph | 0 |
| 07:00 | 57° | 0 | 8 mph | 0 |
| 08:00 | 58° | 0 | 6 mph | 0 |
| 09:00 | 67° | 1 | 3 mph | 0 |
| 10:00 | 73° | 2 | 2 mph | 0 |
Updated: Updated: 10/14/2026, 4:45:00 AM
| Time | Temp | Wave | Period | Swell | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04:00 | 66°F | 5.6 ft | 12s | ← W | +1.2 ft |
| 05:00 | 66°F | 5.5 ft | 12s | ↖ NW | +0.9 ft |
| 06:00 | 66°F | 5.4 ft | 12s | ↖ NW | +0.8 ft |
| 07:00 | 66°F | 5.4 ft | 12s | ↖ NW | +0.9 ft |
| 08:00 | 66°F | 5.4 ft | 12s | ↖ NW | +1.4 ft |
| 09:00 | 66°F | 5.4 ft | 12s | ↖ NW | +1.9 ft |
| 10:00 | 66°F | 5.3 ft | 12s | ↖ NW | +2.5 ft |