La Jolla Shores, CA
Sunrise to Sunset
1954 miles
61
°F
1
7
mph
79
%Crowd Level Now
Walk to water
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About This Beach
La Jolla Shores Beach is a popular San Diego destination known for its expansive sandy beach, calm waves suitable for families and beginners, and abundant marine life, including seals and leopard sharks. The beach offers various water activities like kayaking and snorkeling, along with amenities like restrooms, showers, a playground, and a grassy area. However, parking is a major point of contention among visitors, often requiring patience and potentially a long walk from nearby streets.
🅿️0 Parkings|🚶0 Entrances
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Plan Your Visit
Beach Overview
Kid Friendly
Amenities
Stroller Friendly
Rentals
Activities & Rentals
Water Sports Rentals
Snorkeling
Beachgoers Reviews
4.7
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Weather Forecast
Updated: 3/2/2026, 5:15:00 PM
Hourly
| Time | Air Temp | UV | Wind | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17:00 | 62° | 1 | 7 mph | 0 |
| 18:00 | 60° | 0 | 6 mph | 0 |
| 19:00 | 59° | 0 | 6 mph | 0 |
| 20:00 | 58° | 0 | 3 mph | 0 |
| 21:00 | 55° | 0 | 4 mph | 0 |
| 22:00 | 54° | 0 | 5 mph | 0 |
| 23:00 | 53° | 0 | 5 mph | 0 |
Surf Conditions
Updated: Updated: 3/2/2026, 5:15:00 PM
Hourly Surf
| Time | Temp | Wave | Period | Swell | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17:00 | 63°F | 3.3 ft | 7s | ← W | -1.1 ft |
| 18:00 | 63°F | 3.4 ft | 7s | ← W | +0.4 ft |
| 19:00 | 62°F | 3.5 ft | 7s | ← W | +1.5 ft |
| 20:00 | 62°F | 3.5 ft | 7s | ← W | +2.1 ft |
| 21:00 | 62°F | 3.5 ft | 7s | ← W | +2.1 ft |
| 22:00 | 62°F | 3.5 ft | 7s | ← W | +1.5 ft |
| 23:00 | 62°F | 3.5 ft | 7s | ← W | +0.5 ft |