Mother's Beach
Los Angeles County, California, United States
- Paid parking
Tomorrow at a glance
Best: 8 am to sunset, sunset 6:10 pm8.0
8 km/h5 mph wind, Great
8.3
3 km/h2 mph wind, Great
8.4
0 km/h0 mph wind, Great
8.5
5 km/h3 mph wind, Excellent
8.7
8 km/h5 mph wind, Excellent
8.5
14 km/h9 mph wind, Excellent
8.4
16 km/h10 mph wind, Great
8.3
18 km/h11 mph wind, Great
8.3
17 km/h11 mph wind, Great
8.2
18 km/h11 mph wind, Great
8.2
15 km/h9 mph wind, Great
This page puts what matters first for today's conditions.
Best time to swim
Best: 8 am to sunset. Beach score for daylight hours, with wind in km/hmph underneath.
- Air
- 19°C65°F
- Water
- 23°C73°F
- Wind
- 159 km/hmph W
- Gusts
- 1811 km/hmph
- Waves
- 0.8 m3 ft
- UV
- 0 low
- Tide
- falling
- Rain
- 17%
- Sunset
- 6:10 pm
Tide, next 24 hours
- Low 1 am, -0.2 m<1 ft
- High 7 am, 1.1 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.
Facilities
- Parking12 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 120 m380 ft. Listed as paid
- Food and drink35 within 1 km0.6 mi
- Playground160 m530 ft away
- SurfaceSand
Getting there
- Nearest bus stop
- 180 m600 ftVia Marina & Admiralty
- Nearest town
- 5.3 km3.3 miSanta Monica (city)
- Nearest airport
- 4 km2 miSanta Monica Municipal Airport (SMO)
Facilities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Check posted signs; details change. Data sources
Nearby beaches
- Venice Beach1.1 km0.7 mi west away8.3 Great tomorrow
- Ocean Park Beach3.4 km2.1 mi north-west away8.3 Great tomorrow
- Bay Street Beach4.2 km2.6 mi north-west away8.5 Excellent tomorrow
- Dockweiler State Beach4.9 km3.0 mi south away8.3 Great tomorrow
- Santa Monica State Beach5.1 km3.2 mi north-west away8.5 Excellent tomorrow
Where to stay near the beach
Compare hotels and apartments near Mother's Beach.
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The days ahead
Best score each day, with the stretch to aim for.
- Fri8.7 ExcellentBest 8 am to 7 pmWind up to 18 km/h11 mph, rain 4%
- Sat9.4 ExcellentBest 9 am to 7 pmWind up to 15 km/h9 mph, rain 0%
- Sun9.6 ExcellentBest 8 am to 5 pmWind up to 13 km/h8 mph, rain 0%
- Mon9.9 ExcellentBest 12 pm to 7 pmWind up to 16 km/h10 mph, rain 0%
- Tue9.6 ExcellentBest 1 pm to 7 pmWind up to 13 km/h8 mph, rain 0%
- Wed6.7 GoodBest 8 am to 7 pmWind up to 14 km/h9 mph, rain 0%