Manhattan Beach, CA
Sunrise to Sunset
1987 miles
64
°F
3
9
mph
70
%Crowd Level Now
Walk to water
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Surf Caution
Surf Caution: Strong waves expected from 6 PM-9 PM — not ideal for kids (4.3ft waves)
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.
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Weather Forecast
Updated: 3/2/2026, 3:45:00 PM
Hourly
| Time | Air Temp | UV | Wind | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15:00 | 64° | 4 | 8 mph | 0 |
| 16:00 | 63° | 3 | 8 mph | 0 |
| 17:00 | 62° | 1 | 7 mph | 0 |
| 18:00 | 60° | 0 | 5 mph | 0 |
| 19:00 | 59° | 0 | 4 mph | 0 |
| 20:00 | 58° | 0 | 2 mph | 0 |
| 21:00 | 57° | 0 | 4 mph | 0 |
Surf Conditions
Updated: Updated: 3/2/2026, 3:45:00 PM
Hourly Surf
| Time | Temp | Wave | Period | Swell | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15:00 | 62°F | 3.8 ft | 7s | ← W | -3.3 ft |
| 16:00 | 62°F | 3.9 ft | 7s | ← W | -2.5 ft |
| 17:00 | 62°F | 3.9 ft | 7s | ← W | -1.3 ft |
| 18:00 | 62°F | 4.1 ft | 7s | ← W | +0.1 ft |
| 19:00 | 62°F | 4.1 ft | 7s | ← W | +1.3 ft |
| 20:00 | 62°F | 4.2 ft | 7s | ← W | +2.0 ft |
| 21:00 | 62°F | 4.3 ft | 7s | ← W | +2.1 ft |