Abalone Cove Shoreline Park

Abalone Cove Shoreline Park is a public ocean beach in California, about 0.3 miles from the town of Rancho Palos Verdes. The beach has restrooms, lifeguards and accessible access, and swimming is allowed. A fee is charged. Typical averages from the nearby Torrance airport weather station show a mild coast year-round. Summer and early fall are the warmest stretch, with highs around 77 to 78°F from July through September and lows near 61 to 62°F. Those months see essentially no wet days. Spring warms gradually, with highs climbing from about 68°F in March to 72°F in May. Winter stays cool but not cold, with highs in the mid-60s and lows in the upper 40s from December through February. Those are also the wettest months, at about six wet days each. Snow doesn't figure into the forecast in any month. Several trails start close by, including the Sunshine Trail at about 0.3 miles, the Olmsted Trail at 0.5 miles and the Three Sisters Trail at 0.6 miles. Climbers can look to the Palos Verdes Peninsula area, about 1.3 miles away.