Manhattan Beach, CA
Sunrise to Sunset
1987 miles
68
°F
0
3
mph
86
%Crowd Level Now
Walk to water
🚶
~18Beach Alerts
High Tide Alert
High Tide Alert: Extreme high tide at 11:26 AM — beach access very limited
Crowd Alert
Crowd Alert: Beach at capacity from 3 PM-5 PM — consider alternative times
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
*Click a parking icon on the map to draw the shortest path to the nearest entrance.
Plan Your Visit
Beach Overview
Kid Friendly
Amenities
Stroller Friendly
Parking Nearby
Activities & Rentals
Surfing
Beachgoers Reviews
4.8
Average Rating
There are no reviews yet.
500 + reviews
Weather Forecast
Updated: 8/30/2026, 3:15:00 AM
Hourly
| Time | Air Temp | UV | Wind | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03:00 | 68° | 0 | 3 mph | 0 |
| 04:00 | 67° | 0 | 3 mph | 0 |
| 05:00 | 66° | 0 | 4 mph | 0 |
| 06:00 | 66° | 0 | 3 mph | 0 |
| 07:00 | 66° | 0 | 4 mph | 0 |
| 08:00 | 72° | 1 | 5 mph | 0 |
| 09:00 | 76° | 2 | 6 mph | 0 |
Surf Conditions
Updated: Updated: 8/30/2026, 3:15:00 AM
Hourly Surf
| Time | Temp | Wave | Period | Swell | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03:00 | 76°F | 3.9 ft | 9s | ← W | -0.8 ft |
| 04:00 | 76°F | 3.9 ft | 9s | ← W | -1.3 ft |
| 05:00 | 76°F | 3.9 ft | 9s | ← W | -1.3 ft |
| 06:00 | 76°F | 3.8 ft | 9s | ← W | -0.7 ft |
| 07:00 | 76°F | 3.7 ft | 9s | ← W | +0.3 ft |
| 08:00 | 76°F | 3.7 ft | 9s | ← W | +1.5 ft |
| 09:00 | 76°F | 3.6 ft | 9s | ← W | +2.5 ft |