Shark Fin Cove, CA
Sunrise to Sunset
2412 miles
59
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12
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98
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Surf Caution
Surf Caution: Strong waves expected from 8 PM-1 AM — not ideal for kids (10s wave period)
About This Beach
Shark Fin Cove is a small, secluded beach nestled along Highway 1 near Davenport, California. Its most striking feature is the large offshore rock formation resembling a shark fin, which provides a stunning backdrop for photos. The beach itself is rocky and rugged, accessible via a short but steep trail. Visitors often comment on the powerful waves, dramatic cliffs, and unique sea caves.
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Weather Forecast
Updated: 8/17/2026, 7:45:00 PM
Hourly
| Time | Air Temp | UV | Wind | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19:00 | 61° | 1 | 15 mph | 0 |
| 20:00 | 59° | 0 | 12 mph | 0 |
| 21:00 | 58° | 0 | 9 mph | 0 |
| 22:00 | 58° | 0 | 6 mph | 0 |
| 23:00 | 57° | 0 | 4 mph | 0 |
| 00:00 | 57° | 0 | 5 mph | 0 |
| 01:00 | 57° | 0 | 6 mph | 0 |
Surf Conditions
Updated: Updated: 8/17/2026, 7:45:00 PM
Hourly Surf
| Time | Temp | Wave | Period | Swell | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19:00 | 62°F | 3.8 ft | 10s | ↓ S | -0.6 ft |
| 20:00 | 62°F | 3.9 ft | 10s | ↓ S | -1.1 ft |
| 21:00 | 62°F | 3.9 ft | 10s | ↓ S | -1.4 ft |
| 22:00 | 62°F | 3.9 ft | 10s | ↓ S | -1.2 ft |
| 23:00 | 62°F | 3.9 ft | 10s | ↓ S | -0.7 ft |
| 00:00 | 61°F | 3.9 ft | 10s | ↙ SW | -0.1 ft |
| 01:00 | 61°F | 4 ft | 10s | ← W | +0.4 ft |