Manhattan Beach, CA
Sunrise to Sunset
2282 miles
78
°F
4
5
mph
26
%Crowd Level Now
Walk to water
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~18Beach Alerts
High Tide Alert
High Tide Alert: Extreme high tide at 12:03 PM — beach access very limited
Surf Caution
Surf Caution: Strong waves expected from 12 PM-6 PM — not ideal for kids (10s wave period)
About This Beach
Manhattan Beach is a popular, upscale beach in Southern California known for its clean sand, beautiful homes lining the shore, and a lively pier. The beach offers a mix of strong waves for surfing and calmer areas suitable for swimming. Amenities include restrooms, lifeguards, and a boardwalk, but parking can be challenging, especially during peak seasons.
🅿️0 Parkings|🚶0 Entrances
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Weather Forecast
Updated: 12/9/2025, 12:00:00 PM
Hourly
| Time | Air Temp | UV | Wind | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:00 | 78° | 4 | 5 mph | 0 |
| 13:00 | 73° | 4 | 7 mph | 0 |
| 14:00 | 71° | 3 | 6 mph | 0 |
| 15:00 | 68° | 2 | 6 mph | 0 |
| 16:00 | 66° | 1 | 3 mph | 0 |
| 17:00 | 62° | 0 | 3 mph | 0 |
| 18:00 | 60° | 0 | 4 mph | 0 |
Surf Conditions
Updated: Updated: 12/9/2025, 12:00:00 PM
Hourly Surf
| Time | Temp | Wave | Period | Swell | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:00 | 64°F | 1.6 ft | 9s | ← W | +2.8 ft |
| 13:00 | 64°F | 1.6 ft | 9s | ← W | +2.3 ft |
| 14:00 | 64°F | 1.6 ft | 10s | ← W | +1.5 ft |
| 15:00 | 64°F | 1.6 ft | 10s | ← W | +0.4 ft |
| 16:00 | 64°F | 1.6 ft | 10s | ← W | -0.8 ft |
| 17:00 | 64°F | 1.6 ft | 10s | ← W | -1.8 ft |
| 18:00 | 64°F | 1.6 ft | 10s | ← W | -2.4 ft |