Playa Del Rey Beach, CA
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About This Beach
Playa Del Rey Beach offers a unique blend of relaxed coastal charm and convenient access. Its wide expanse of sand, relatively uncrowded atmosphere (especially on weekdays), and stunning sunsets make it a popular spot for locals and visitors alike. While some mention parking challenges and occasional cleanliness issues, the overall experience is largely positive, offering a more tranquil beach day compared to more bustling alternatives. The close proximity to LAX adds a unique visual element of planes taking off overhead.
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Weather Forecast
Updated: 3/2/2026, 5:30:00 PM
Hourly
| Time | Air Temp | UV | Wind | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17:00 | 62° | 1 | 7 mph | 0 |
| 18:00 | 60° | 0 | 4 mph | 0 |
| 19:00 | 58° | 0 | 3 mph | 0 |
| 20:00 | 57° | 0 | 4 mph | 0 |
| 21:00 | 56° | 0 | 2 mph | 0 |
| 22:00 | 56° | 0 | 3 mph | 0 |
| 23:00 | 57° | 0 | 5 mph | 0 |
Surf Conditions
Updated: Updated: 3/2/2026, 5:30:00 PM
Hourly Surf
| Time | Temp | Wave | Period | Swell | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17:00 | 63°F | 3.4 ft | 6s | ← W | -1.3 ft |
| 18:00 | 63°F | 3.6 ft | 6s | ← W | +0.1 ft |
| 19:00 | 63°F | 3.7 ft | 6s | ← W | +1.3 ft |
| 20:00 | 62°F | 3.8 ft | 6s | ← W | +2.0 ft |
| 21:00 | 62°F | 3.8 ft | 7s | ← W | +2.1 ft |
| 22:00 | 62°F | 3.9 ft | 7s | ← W | +1.6 ft |
| 23:00 | 62°F | 3.9 ft | 7s | ← W | +0.7 ft |