


Surf Caution: Strong waves expected from 6 AM-12 PM — not ideal for kids (5.7ft waves)
High Tide at 1:38 PM: Some shore areas may narrow
Wildcat Beach is a secluded coastal beach accessible only by a challenging 14-mile hike through redwood forests. It features pebbly sand, stunning cliff views, and a relatively untouched natural environment. Restrooms are present, but lack running water, and the overall experience leans towards adventurous solitude.
*Click a parking icon on the map to draw the shortest path to the nearest entrance.
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Updated: 8/30/2026, 6:00:00 AM
| Time | Air Temp | UV | Wind | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06:00 | 54° | 0 | 6 mph | 0 |
| 07:00 | 54° | 0 | 6 mph | 0 |
| 08:00 | 58° | 1 | 6 mph | 0 |
| 09:00 | 60° | 2 | 7 mph | 0 |
| 10:00 | 63° | 3 | 7 mph | 0 |
| 11:00 | 64° | 5 | 8 mph | 0 |
| 12:00 | 64° | 6 | 7 mph | 0 |
Updated: Updated: 8/30/2026, 6:00:00 AM
| Time | Temp | Wave | Period | Swell | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06:00 | 57°F | 5.7 ft | 8s | ↖ NW | -1.9 ft |
| 07:00 | 57°F | 5.6 ft | 8s | ↖ NW | -1.6 ft |
| 08:00 | 57°F | 5.4 ft | 8s | ↖ NW | -0.9 ft |
| 09:00 | 57°F | 5.2 ft | 8s | ↖ NW | +0.1 ft |
| 10:00 | 57°F | 5.1 ft | 8s | ↖ NW | +1.3 ft |
| 11:00 | 57°F | 5 ft | 8s | ↖ NW | +2.3 ft |
| 12:00 | 57°F | 4.9 ft | 8s | ↖ NW | +2.8 ft |