Shark Fin Cove, CA
Sunrise to Sunset
2112 miles
54
°F
0
3
mph
90
%Crowd Level Now
Walk to water
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Dangerous Surf
Dangerous Surf: High waves present from 5 AM-10 AM — swimming not recommended
Crowd Alert
Crowd Alert: Beach at capacity from 1 PM-4 PM — consider alternative times
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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Beach Overview
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4.7
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Weather Forecast
Updated: 4/19/2026, 4:45:00 AM
Hourly
| Time | Air Temp | UV | Wind | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04:00 | 53° | 0 | 4 mph | 0 |
| 05:00 | 53° | 0 | 3 mph | 0 |
| 06:00 | 52° | 0 | 4 mph | 0 |
| 07:00 | 51° | 0 | 4 mph | 0 |
| 08:00 | 55° | 1 | 1 mph | 0 |
| 09:00 | 57° | 2 | 3 mph | 0 |
| 10:00 | 58° | 3 | 5 mph | 0 |
Surf Conditions
Updated: Updated: 4/19/2026, 4:45:00 AM
Hourly Surf
| Time | Temp | Wave | Period | Swell | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04:00 | 57°F | 2.8 ft | 11s | ↓ S | -1.8 ft |
| 05:00 | 57°F | 2.8 ft | 11s | ↓ S | -3.0 ft |
| 06:00 | 57°F | 2.8 ft | 11s | ↓ S | -3.5 ft |
| 07:00 | 57°F | 2.7 ft | 11s | ↓ S | -3.5 ft |
| 08:00 | 57°F | 2.7 ft | 12s | ↓ S | -2.9 ft |
| 09:00 | 57°F | 2.7 ft | 12s | ↓ S | -1.8 ft |
| 10:00 | 57°F | 2.6 ft | 12s | ↓ S | -0.7 ft |