Glass Beach
Solano County, California, United States
No photo of Glass Beach yet.The forecast, tide and cam below are live.
Today at a glance
Best: 1 pm to sunset, sunset 6:19 pm5.3
8 km/h5 mph wind, Fair
5.3
9 km/h5 mph wind, Fair
6.4
6 km/h3 mph wind, Good
5.6
9 km/h6 mph wind, Good
6.3
13 km/h8 mph wind, Good
8.3
14 km/h8 mph wind, Great
8.4
9 km/h6 mph wind, Great
8.8
8 km/h5 mph wind, Excellent
9.0
8 km/h5 mph wind, Excellent
8.7
6 km/h4 mph wind, Excellent
8.3
7 km/h5 mph wind, Great
This page puts what matters first for today's conditions.
Best time to swim
Best: 1 pm to sunset. Beach score for daylight hours, with wind in km/hmph underneath.
- Air
- 13°C56°F
- Water
- 19°C66°F
- Wind
- 95 km/hmph WNW
- Gusts
- 1610 km/hmph
- Waves
- 0.5 m2 ft
- UV
- 0 low
- Tide
- falling
- Rain
- 1%
- Sunset
- 6:19 pm
Tide, next 24 hours
- Low 4 am, -0.5 m2 ft
- High 10 am, 1.1 m4 ft
- Low 5 pm, -0.5 m2 ft
- High 11 pm, 0.9 m3 ft
Tide is modeled, not measured. Rip current and water quality data are not available for this beach yet.
Beach info
Lifeguards, parking and facilities before you head down.
About Glass Beach
Glass Beach is a beach located in California, United States. OpenStreetMap lists a nearby beach called Lake Anza Beach, which is 12 miles away. OpenStreetMap also lists a drinking water source available at the beach.
Benicia is a city in Solano County, California, United States, on the north bank of the Carquinez Strait in the North Bay region of the San Francisco Bay Area. It served as the capital of California for nearly thirteen months from 1853 to 1854. The population was 27,131 at the 2020 United States census. Benicia is just east of Vallejo and across the strait from Martinez.
Source: Benicia, California on Wikipedia (authors). Text available under CC BY-SA 4.0. Retrieved Oct 18, 2026. Data sources
Facilities
- Drinking water500 m0.3 mi away
- Parking6 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 50 m150 ft. Fee not listed
- Picnic tables450 m0.3 mi away
- Playground490 m0.3 mi away
Getting there
- Nearest bus stop
- 390 m0.2 miBenicia High School
- Nearest town
- 2.3 km1.4 miBenicia (town)
- Nearest airport
- 13 km8 miBuchanan Field Airport (CCR)
Facilities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Check posted signs; details change. Data sources
Nearby beaches
- Lake Anza Beach20 km12 mi south away7.9 Great later
- Albany Beach23 km14 mi south-west away8.2 Great later
- Kellers Beach24 km15 mi south-west away7.5 Great later
- Lake Temescal Beach24 km15 mi south away7.9 Great later
- Point Molate Beach24 km15 mi south-west away7.4 Great later
Where to stay near the beach
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The days ahead
Best score each day, with the stretch to aim for.
- Sat9.1 ExcellentBest 11 am to 2 pmWind up to 11 km/h7 mph, rain 0%
- Sun7.7 GreatBest 11 am to 2 pmWind up to 11 km/h7 mph, rain 0%
- Mon8.5 ExcellentBest 10 am to 7 pmWind up to 19 km/h11 mph, rain 1%
- Tue8.5 ExcellentBest 8 am to 7 pmWind up to 11 km/h7 mph, rain 1%
- Wed8.6 ExcellentBest 8 am to 7 pmWind up to 18 km/h11 mph, rain 0%
- Thu8.7 ExcellentBest 8 am to 7 pmWind up to 11 km/h7 mph, rain 2%