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Toll Plaza Beach

Alameda County, California, United States

Toll Plaza Beach 5 photos

  • Judge John Sutter Regional Shoreline Observation Pier

    Judge John Sutter Regional Shoreline Observation Pier. Lovelano, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

  • Bridge Yard facing east, June 2018

    Bridge Yard facing east, June 2018. Pi.1415926535, CC BY-SA 3.0. Source

  • Bright red-pink clouds at sunset over SF Bay

    Bright red-pink clouds at sunset over SF Bay. David Abercrombie, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

  • Bridge Yard and rusted wheels, June 2018

    Bridge Yard and rusted wheels, June 2018. Pi.1415926535, CC BY-SA 3.0. Source

  • Bridge Yard facing west, June 2018

    Bridge Yard facing west, June 2018. Pi.1415926535, CC BY-SA 3.0. Source

Tomorrow at a glance

Best: 2 pm to sunset, sunset 6:20 pm
8 am
7.3
6 km/h3 mph wind, Great
9 am
7.2
3 km/h2 mph wind, Great
10 am
6.8
5 km/h3 mph wind, Good
11 am
5.4
7 km/h4 mph wind, Fair
12 pm
5.5
7 km/h4 mph wind, Good
1 pm
6.3
5 km/h3 mph wind, Good
2 pm
8.2
8 km/h5 mph wind, Great
3 pm
8.5
7 km/h5 mph wind, Excellent
4 pm
8.3
12 km/h7 mph wind, Great
5 pm
8.2
10 km/h6 mph wind, Great
6 pm
8.0
3 km/h2 mph wind, Great

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

Best time to swim

Best: 2 pm to sunset. Beach score for daylight hours, with wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
15°C58°F
Water
19°C65°F
Wind
85 km/hmph SW
Gusts
117 km/hmph
Waves
0.5 m2 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
falling
Rain
2%
Sunset
6:20 pm
Today
3.5Poor8 am53
4.3Fair9 am11
4.6Fair10 am21
4.8Fair11 am21
4.7Fair12 pm43
4.7Fair1 pm74
4.9Fair2 pm43
5.0Fair3 pm74
5.1Fair4 pm42
4.7Fair5 pm85
2.5Poor6 pm96
Fri
7.3Great8 am63
7.2Great9 am32
6.8Good10 am53
5.4Fair11 am74
5.5Good12 pm74
6.3Good1 pm53
8.2Great2 pm85
8.5Excellent3 pm75
8.3Great4 pm127
8.2Great5 pm106
8.0Great6 pm32
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Best stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide falling now. Low at 4 am, -0.4 m. High at 10 am, 1.1 m. Low at 4 pm, -0.5 mLow 4 am, -0.4 m1 ftHigh 10 am, 1.1 m4 ftLow 4 pm, -0.5 m2 ftNow3 am9 am3 pm9 pm
  • Low 4 am, -0.4 m1 ft
  • High 10 am, 1.1 m4 ft
  • Low 4 pm, -0.5 m2 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

  • Restrooms320 m0.2 mi away
  • Drinking water320 m0.2 mi away
  • Parking2 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 340 m0.2 mi. Fee not listed
  • SurfaceSand

Getting there

Nearest town
2.8 km1.7 miEmeryville (town)
Nearest airport
14 km9 miOakland International Airport (OAK)

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

Nearby beaches

Where to stay near the beach

Compare hotels and apartments near Toll Plaza Beach.

Partner links

Beachfront rooms go first on warm weekends.

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The days ahead

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

  • Fri8.5 ExcellentBest 2 pm to 7 pmWind up to 12 km/h7 mph, rain 0%
  • Sat8.5 ExcellentBest 8 am to 2 pmWind up to 15 km/h9 mph, rain 0%
  • Sun7.7 GreatBest 1 pm to 3 pmWind up to 12 km/h8 mph, rain 0%
  • Mon7.6 GreatBest 12 pm to 7 pmWind up to 18 km/h11 mph, rain 1%
  • Tue7.8 GreatBest 8 am to 7 pmWind up to 15 km/h9 mph, rain 1%
  • Wed7.6 GreatBest 8 am to 7 pmWind up to 15 km/h9 mph, rain 2%