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Marine Street Beach

San Diego County, California, United States

Marine Street Beach 1 photo

  • San Diego - La Jolla, Marine Street Beach

    San Diego - La Jolla, Marine Street Beach. JiriMatejicek, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

Tomorrow at a glance

Best: 5 pm to sunset, sunset 6:06 pm
7 am
4.8
12 km/h8 mph wind, Fair
8 am
5.1
3 km/h2 mph wind, Fair
9 am
5.8
16 km/h10 mph wind, Good
10 am
5.6
7 km/h4 mph wind, Good
11 am
5.4
9 km/h6 mph wind, Fair
12 pm
5.3
9 km/h5 mph wind, Fair
1 pm
5.0
13 km/h8 mph wind, Fair
2 pm
5.8
10 km/h6 mph wind, Good
3 pm
5.6
14 km/h9 mph wind, Good
4 pm
6.3
9 km/h5 mph wind, Good
5 pm
7.6
14 km/h8 mph wind, Great
6 pm
8.1
13 km/h8 mph wind, Great

This page puts what matters first for today's conditions.

Best time to swim

Best: 5 pm to sunset. Beach score for daylight hours, with wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
21°C69°F
Water
23°C74°F
Wind
1610 km/hmph W
Gusts
1710 km/hmph
Waves
1.1 m4 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
falling
Rain
2%
Sunset
6:06 pm
Today
6.7Good7 am1912
7.3Great8 am138
6.9Good9 am138
6.7Good10 am95
7.3Great11 am117
6.7Good12 pm106
7.7Great1 pm117
7.7Great2 pm138
6.8Good3 pm1711
6.9Good4 pm1811
6.9Good5 pm2113
7.9Great6 pm74
Fri
4.8Fair7 am128
5.1Fair8 am32
5.8Good9 am1610
5.6Good10 am74
5.4Fair11 am96
5.3Fair12 pm95
5.0Fair1 pm138
5.8Good2 pm106
5.6Good3 pm149
6.3Good4 pm95
7.6Great5 pm148
8.1Great6 pm138
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Best stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide falling now. Low at 1 am, -0.2 m. High at 7 am, 1.2 m. Low at 2 pm, -0.2 m. High at 8 pm, 1.0 mLow 1 am, -0.2 m<1 ftHigh 7 am, 1.2 m4 ftLow 2 pm, -0.2 m<1 ftHigh 8 pm, 1.0 m3 ftNow5 am11 am5 pm11 pm
  • Low 1 am, -0.2 m<1 ft
  • High 7 am, 1.2 m4 ft
  • Low 2 pm, -0.2 m<1 ft
  • High 8 pm, 1.0 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 Marine Street Beach

Marine Street Beach is a public beach in La Jolla, San Diego, California. OpenStreetMap lists La Jolla Tide Pools, 0.28 miles away, as a nearby attraction. OpenStreetMap lists a drinking water facility on site and a bus stop 0.21 miles away.

From Wikipedia

Marine Street Beach is a public beach in the community of La Jolla in San Diego, California, on the Pacific Ocean. It sits at the western terminus of Marine Street, with Children's Pool Beach to the north and Windansea Beach to the south. The surf has been described as rough and not suitable for children. However, the rough surf has made the beach popular with surfers and bodyboarders. Nearby kelp beds host marine life making the area a popular dive spot.

Source: Marine Street Beach on Wikipedia (authors). Text available under CC BY-SA 4.0; text may have been shortened. Retrieved Oct 18, 2026. Data sources

Facilities

  • Drinking water240 m780 ft away
  • Parking11 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 300 m970 ft. Fee not listed
  • Food and drink35 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 290 m950 ft

Getting there

Nearest bus stop
330 m0.2 mi
Nearest airport
14 km9 miSan Diego International Airport (SAN)

Nearby places

  • American Pizza ManufacturingPizza
    290 m950 ft
  • Verdes El RancheroFood and drink
    300 m970 ft
  • Rigoberto's Taco ShopMexican
    320 m0.2 mi
  • Baskin-RobbinsIce cream
    330 m0.2 mi
  • Las MorelianasMexican
    360 m0.2 mi

Facilities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Check posted signs; details change. Data sources

Nearby beaches

Where to stay near the beach

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The days ahead

Best score each day, with the stretch to aim for.

  • Fri8.1 GreatBest 5 pm to 7 pmWind up to 16 km/h10 mph, rain 32%
  • Sat8.7 ExcellentBest 8 am to 7 pmWind up to 17 km/h10 mph, rain 1%
  • Sun9.2 ExcellentBest 8 am to 12 pmWind up to 18 km/h11 mph, rain 0%
  • Mon9.2 ExcellentBest 8 am to 3 pmWind up to 21 km/h13 mph, rain 0%
  • Tue6.5 GoodBest 8 am to 7 pmWind up to 15 km/h9 mph, rain 0%
  • Wed6.1 GoodBest 8 am to 7 pmWind up to 14 km/h9 mph, rain 0%