Cabrillo Beach
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.
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.
- Jan67° high47° low
- Feb66° high48° low
- Mar68° high50° low
- Apr70° high52° low
- May72° high55° low
- Jun74° high58° low
- Jul77° high62° low
- Aug78° high62° low
- Sep78° high61° low
- Oct76° high57° low
- Nov71° high51° low
- Dec66° high46° low
Nearby
- Siena Loop TrailHiking3.3 mi
- Catalina TrailHiking3.3 mi
- Quarry TrailHiking4.2 mi
- Panorama TrailHiking4.9 mi
- Stein-Hale Nature TrailHiking4.9 mi
- Peppertree TrailHiking4.9 mi
- Barn Owl TrailHiking5 mi
- Palos Verdes PeninsulaRock climbing7.4 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
Map and trail data © OpenStreetMap contributors