Mission Beach
About
Mission Beach is a public ocean beach in California, about 8 miles from San Diego. It has restrooms, lifeguards and accessible access, and swimming is allowed. There is no fee. Late summer is the warmest time to visit. Typical averages from a nearby weather station run about 72 to 74°F for highs in July through September, with almost no wet days. Winter is cooler, with highs in the low to mid 60s and around seven wet days a month from December through February. For a walk nearby, Bayside Walk is about a mile away. Tecolote Canyon Trail, Battle Trail and Hillside Loop Trail all lie within roughly 4 miles.
Beach Details
Swimming
Allowed
Lifeguards
On duty (often seasonal)
Parking
Available
Fee
Free
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
Mission 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 63–74°F and lows of 47–66°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the San Diego Seaworld, CA weather station, 2 mi away. High / low in °F.
- Jan64° high47° low
- Feb63° high49° low
- Mar64° high52° low
- Apr66° high54° low
- May67° high58° low
- Jun68° high60° low
- Jul72° high65° low
- Aug74° high66° low
- Sep72° high64° low
- Oct70° high59° low
- Nov66° high52° low
- Dec63° high47° low
Nearby
- Bayside WalkHiking1.1 mi
- Tecolote Canyon TrailHiking3.4 mi
- Battle TrailHiking3.5 mi
- Hillside Loop TrailHiking3.8 mi
- Biltmore TrailHiking4.7 mi
- Monastery TrailHiking5 mi
- La Playa TrailHiking5.1 mi
- Standley TrailHiking5.2 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
