Moonstone Beach, CA
Sunrise to Sunset
2292 miles
69
°F
4
5
mph
61
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Walk to water
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Surf Caution
Surf Caution: Strong waves expected from 10 AM-4 PM — not ideal for kids (10s wave period)
UV Alert
High UV Alert: SPF 50+ recommended from 12 PM-3 PM (UV Index 8)
About This Beach
Moonstone Beach is praised for its stunning Pacific Ocean views, easy-to-walk trails with benches, and interesting rock formations. The beach is described as clean, spacious, and well-maintained, with a peaceful atmosphere. Visitors appreciate the beautiful wildflowers and the potential for spotting butterflies.
🅿️0 Parkings|🚶0 Entrances
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Beach Overview
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Activities & Rentals
No activities or rentals available.
Beachgoers Reviews
4.8
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Weather Forecast
Updated: 4/18/2026, 10:00:00 AM
Hourly
| Time | Air Temp | UV | Wind | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:00 | 69° | 4 | 5 mph | 0 |
| 11:00 | 68° | 6 | 6 mph | 0 |
| 12:00 | 69° | 7 | 5 mph | 0 |
| 13:00 | 71° | 8 | 5 mph | 0 |
| 14:00 | 72° | 8 | 5 mph | 0 |
| 15:00 | 74° | 7 | 2 mph | 0 |
| 16:00 | 76° | 6 | 2 mph | 0 |
Surf Conditions
Updated: Updated: 4/18/2026, 10:00:00 AM
Hourly Surf
| Time | Temp | Wave | Period | Swell | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:00 | 65°F | 2.4 ft | 10s | ↓ S | +1.6 ft |
| 11:00 | 65°F | 2.4 ft | 10s | ↓ S | +1.5 ft |
| 12:00 | 66°F | 2.4 ft | 10s | ↓ S | +1.1 ft |
| 13:00 | 66°F | 2.3 ft | 10s | ↓ S | +0.4 ft |
| 14:00 | 66°F | 2.3 ft | 10s | ↓ S | -0.4 ft |
| 15:00 | 67°F | 2.2 ft | 10s | ↓ S | -0.8 ft |
| 16:00 | 67°F | 2.2 ft | 10s | ↓ S | -0.7 ft |