Long Beach City Beach
About
Long Beach City Beach is a public ocean beach in California, about 1.3 miles from the city of Long Beach. Restrooms and lifeguards are on site, the beach has accessible access, and swimming is allowed. A fee is charged. Summer and early fall are the warmest stretch. Typical averages from a nearby weather station show highs around 81 to 83°F in July and August with almost no wet days, while winter highs sit near 67°F. Shoreline Beach Pedestrian Path is about 2 miles away and East Seaside Walk about 2.2 miles. East Bayshore Walk is about 2.9 miles away, and Dominguez Gap Trail is about 5.8 miles inland.
Beach Details
Swimming
Allowed
Lifeguards
On duty (often seasonal)
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
Long Beach City 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 67–83°F and lows of 47–66°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Long Beach Daugherty Fld, CA weather station, 3.6 mi away. High / low in °F.
- Jan67° high47° low
- Feb67° high48° low
- Mar69° high51° low
- Apr71° high54° low
- May73° high58° low
- Jun76° high61° low
- Jul81° high65° low
- Aug83° high66° low
- Sep82° high64° low
- Oct78° high59° low
- Nov72° high52° low
- Dec67° high47° low
Nearby
- Shoreline Beach Pedestrian PathHiking2 mi
East Seaside WalkHikingPhoto: MUSTAD MARINE, Public Domain Mark (via Flickr)2.2 mi- East Bayshore WalkHiking2.9 mi
- Nature Center - 2 mile trailHiking5.4 mi
- Dominguez Gap TrailHiking5.8 mi
Warner TrailHikingPhoto: GSEC, CC BY 2.0 (via Flickr)7.4 mi- Mesa TrailHikingPhoto: GSEC, CC BY 2.0 (via Flickr)7.5 mi
Brightwater TrailHikingPhoto: blachswan, CC BY 2.0 (via Flickr)8 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
Best time to visit Long Beach City Beach
Best months: Year-round. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.
Jan
67° / 47°
6 wet
Feb
67° / 48°
6 wet
Mar
69° / 51°
5 wet
Apr
71° / 54°
3 wet
May
73° / 58°
2 wet
Jun
76° / 61°
1 wet
Jul
81° / 65°
0 wet
Aug
83° / 66°
0 wet
Sep
82° / 64°
1 wet
Oct
78° / 59°
2 wet
Nov
72° / 52°
3 wet
Dec
67° / 47°
5 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Long Beach Daugherty Fld, CA, 3.6 mi away at 31 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
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