D Street Beach
About
D Street Beach is a public ocean beach in California, about 2 miles from Encinitas. It is staffed by lifeguards, and there is no fee to use it. Summer into early fall is the warmest stretch. Typical averages from a nearby weather station run to highs around 76°F in August and September, with only a day or two of rain a month, while winter highs stay in the mid-60s. Beacons Beach, a climbing area, lies about 1.2 miles away, and Top Out Wall is about 1.5 miles off. For a walk, the Water Tank Trail is about 2.3 miles away and the Batiquitos Lagoon Nature Trail is about 3.2 miles away.
Beach Details
Lifeguards
On duty (often seasonal)
Parking
Available
Fee
Free
Restrooms
None
As published by the managing agency. Lifeguards, fees and dog rules are often seasonal, so check posted signs before you swim.
Location
D Street Beach
California
Data: California Coastal Commission, YourCoast public access data. Source metadata
Facts about this place
When to go
Best time to go: Year-round. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 64–76°F and lows of 47–65°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Carlsbad Palomar Ap, CA weather station, 5.8 mi away. High / low in °F.
- Jan65° high48° low
- Feb64° high49° low
- Mar65° high51° low
- Apr66° high53° low
- May68° high57° low
- Jun70° high60° low
- Jul74° high64° low
- Aug76° high65° low
- Sep76° high64° low
- Oct73° high59° low
- Nov69° high52° low
- Dec65° high47° low
Nearby
- Beacons BeachRock climbing1.2 mi
- Top Out WallRock climbing1.5 mi
- Water Tank TrailHiking2.3 mi
- Nature Center Outer LoopHiking2.7 mi
- Sage TrailHiking3.1 mi
- Batiquitos Lagoon Nature TrailHiking3.2 mi
- Planet Space BallRock climbing7.9 mi
- San Dieguito RiverCanoeing9.6 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
