Esplanade Beach
About
Esplanade Beach is a public ocean beach in California, about 2.6 miles from the town of Broadmoor. There is no fee to visit, and dogs are allowed on the beach. Late summer into early fall tends to be the most comfortable time to go. Typical averages from a nearby weather station show September highs around 72°F and lows near 53°F, with only a couple of wet days that month. Winter brings highs in the upper 50s and roughly 10 to 11 wet days a month. Esplenade Beach campground sits about 0.1 mile away. The Coastal Trail is roughly 2.3 miles off, and Old Mori Road and the Upper Mori Trail are both about 2.4 miles away for riding and hiking.
Beach Details
Lifeguards
None
Dogs
Allowed
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
Esplanade Beach
California
Data: California Coastal Commission, YourCoast public access data. Source metadata
Facts about this place
When to go
Best time to go: Feb–Nov. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 60–72°F and lows of 46–53°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Pacifica 4 Sse, CA weather station, 4.5 mi away. High / low in °F, and days with snow.
- Jan58° high45° low
- Feb60° high46° low
- Mar61° high46° low
- Apr64° high48° low
- May67° high49° low
- Jun69° high51° low
- Jul69° high52° low
- Aug71° high53° low
- Sep72° high53° low
- Oct70° high52° low
- Nov64° high50° low
- Dec59° high46° low
Nearby
- Esplenade BeachCamping0.1 mi
- Coastal TrailHiking2.3 mi
- Old Mori RoadMountain biking2.4 mi
- Upper Mori TrailHiking2.4 mi
- Timigtac TrailHiking2.5 mi
- Pacifica HeadlandsRock climbing3.3 mi
- Glen CanyonRock climbing6.6 mi
- Main Cliff BandRock climbing6.6 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
