Manhattan Beach, CA
Sunrise to Sunset
1987 miles
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Surf Caution
Surf Caution: Strong waves expected from 10 PM-3 AM — not ideal for kids (9s 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: 4/16/2026, 9:15:00 PM
Hourly
| Time | Air Temp | UV | Wind | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21:00 | 60° | 0 | 5 mph | 0 |
| 22:00 | 59° | 0 | 5 mph | 0 |
| 23:00 | 58° | 0 | 3 mph | 0 |
| 00:00 | 57° | 0 | 4 mph | 0 |
| 01:00 | 56° | 0 | 4 mph | 0 |
| 02:00 | 56° | 0 | 5 mph | 0 |
| 03:00 | 55° | 0 | 4 mph | 0 |
Surf Conditions
Updated: Updated: 4/16/2026, 9:15:00 PM
Hourly Surf
| Time | Temp | Wave | Period | Swell | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21:00 | 66°F | 2.4 ft | 9s | ← W | +3.7 ft |
| 22:00 | 65°F | 2.4 ft | 9s | ← W | +3.1 ft |
| 23:00 | 65°F | 2.5 ft | 9s | ← W | +2.0 ft |
| 00:00 | 65°F | 2.6 ft | 9s | ← W | +0.5 ft |
| 01:00 | 65°F | 2.6 ft | 9s | ← W | -1.1 ft |
| 02:00 | 65°F | 2.7 ft | 9s | ← W | -2.3 ft |
| 03:00 | 65°F | 2.7 ft | 9s | ← W | -3.0 ft |