RAT Beach, CA
Sunrise to Sunset
1988 miles
59
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Surf Caution
Surf Caution: Strong waves expected from 10 PM-2 AM — not ideal for kids (9s wave period)
About This Beach
RAT Beach, also known as Right After Torrance Beach, is a secluded coastal gem nestled at the base of the Palos Verdes Peninsula. Characterized by its rocky shores, sandy coves, and stunning ocean views, it's a hidden gem offering a tranquil escape from the bustling city beaches. Access requires a descent down a steep hill, contributing to its peaceful atmosphere and lack of crowds, although facilities are very limited.
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Weather Forecast
Updated: 4/16/2026, 9:15:00 PM
Hourly
| Time | Air Temp | UV | Wind | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21:00 | 59° | 0 | 6 mph | 0 |
| 22:00 | 58° | 0 | 4 mph | 0 |
| 23:00 | 57° | 0 | 1 mph | 0 |
| 00:00 | 56° | 0 | 4 mph | 0 |
| 01:00 | 55° | 0 | 4 mph | 0 |
| 02:00 | 56° | 0 | 4 mph | 0 |
| 03:00 | 56° | 0 | 7 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 | 2.6 ft | 9s | ← W | +3.7 ft |
| 22:00 | 65°F | 2.7 ft | 9s | ← W | +3.1 ft |
| 23:00 | 65°F | 2.7 ft | 9s | ← W | +2.0 ft |
| 00:00 | 65°F | 2.8 ft | 9s | ← W | +0.5 ft |
| 01:00 | 65°F | 2.8 ft | 9s | ← W | -1.1 ft |
| 02:00 | 65°F | 2.9 ft | 9s | ← W | -2.3 ft |
| 03:00 | 65°F | 3 ft | 8s | ← W | -3.0 ft |