Island Beach, CA
Sunrise to Sunset
2095 miles
52
°F
0
6
mph
88
%Crowd Level Now
Walk to water
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~22Beach Alerts
Surf Caution
Surf Caution: Strong waves expected from 3 AM-8 AM — not ideal for kids (4.6ft waves)
Tide Shift Notice
High Tide at 12:38 PM: Some shore areas may narrow
About This Beach
Island Beach in Moss Landing offers a relatively uncrowded and dog-friendly experience, with easy street parking and a short boardwalk leading to the beach. The presence of nearby restaurants and fishing opportunities adds to its appeal, while a lack of nearby restrooms is noted as a slight inconvenience. The beach offers a relaxing atmosphere perfect for enjoying the sunset.
🅿️0 Parkings|🚶0 Entrances
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Plan Your Visit
Beach Overview
Pet Friendly
Amenities
Parking Nearby
Activities & Rentals
No activities or rentals available.
Beachgoers Reviews
4.5
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Weather Forecast
Updated: 8/30/2026, 2:45:00 AM
Hourly
| Time | Air Temp | UV | Wind | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02:00 | 52° | 0 | 5 mph | 0 |
| 03:00 | 52° | 0 | 6 mph | 0 |
| 04:00 | 52° | 0 | 6 mph | 0 |
| 05:00 | 52° | 0 | 6 mph | 0 |
| 06:00 | 51° | 0 | 6 mph | 0 |
| 07:00 | 51° | 0 | 5 mph | 0 |
| 08:00 | 55° | 1 | 1 mph | 0 |
Surf Conditions
Updated: Updated: 8/30/2026, 2:45:00 AM
Hourly Surf
| Time | Temp | Wave | Period | Swell | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02:00 | 62°F | 4.5 ft | 9s | ← W | +1.0 ft |
| 03:00 | 62°F | 4.5 ft | 9s | ← W | 0.0 ft |
| 04:00 | 61°F | 4.6 ft | 9s | ← W | -0.9 ft |
| 05:00 | 61°F | 4.6 ft | 9s | ← W | -1.5 ft |
| 06:00 | 61°F | 4.6 ft | 9s | ← W | -1.7 ft |
| 07:00 | 61°F | 4.6 ft | 9s | ← W | -1.3 ft |
| 08:00 | 61°F | 4.6 ft | 9s | ← W | -0.5 ft |