Beach

Cabrillo Beach

California

About

Cabrillo Beach is a public beach in California, about 2 miles from San Pedro. It has restrooms, lifeguards and accessible access, and swimming is allowed. The weather here is mild all year. At a nearby weather station in Torrance, typical summer highs run from 74°F in June to 78°F in August and September, with lows around 58 to 62°F and almost no rainy days from July through September. Winter is cooler and wetter: typical highs sit in the mid-to-upper 60s from December through February, lows drop to around 46 to 48°F, and about six days a month bring rain. Spring and fall fall in between, with October still averaging a high of 76°F. A fee is charged to visit, and dogs are not allowed on the beach. For time on foot nearby, the Siena Loop Trail and Catalina Trail are both about 3 miles away, and the Quarry Trail is a little over 4 miles off. Climbers can head about 7 miles to the Palos Verdes Peninsula.

Beach Details

Swimming

Allowed

Lifeguards

On duty (often seasonal)

Dogs

Not allowed

Fee

Fee charged

Restrooms

Yes

Accessible access

Yes

As published by the managing agency. Lifeguards, fees and dog rules are often seasonal, so check posted signs before you swim.

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Location

Cabrillo Beach

California

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Facts about this place

When to go

Best time to go: Year-round. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 66–78°F and lows of 46–62°F.

Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Torrance Ap, CA weather station, 7.2 mi away. High / low in °F, and days with snow.

  1. Jan67° high47° low
  2. Feb66° high48° low
  3. Mar68° high50° low
  4. Apr70° high52° low
  5. May72° high55° low
  6. Jun74° high58° low
  7. Jul77° high62° low
  8. Aug78° high62° low
  9. Sep78° high61° low
  10. Oct76° high57° low
  11. Nov71° high51° low
  12. Dec66° high46° low

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020

Where it is

Nearest town
Rolling Hills, California · 5.1 mi

Source: USGS GNIS populated places

Nearby

Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)

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