Monterey Beach
About
Monterey Beach is a public ocean beach in California, about 0.3 miles from the town of Monterey. It has restrooms and accessible access, and a fee is charged. Dogs are allowed. Late summer into fall tends to be the most comfortable time to visit. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in Monterey show highs around 69 to 71°F from August through October, with only two to four wet days a month. Several trails lie within a short drive. Library Statue Trail is about 0.6 miles away, and Coffeeberry Trail, Rhus Trail and Pine Trail are all within about 3 miles.
Beach Details
Lifeguards
None
Dogs
Allowed
Parking
Available
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
Monterey Beach
California
Data: California Coastal Commission, YourCoast public access data. Source metadata
Facts about this place
When to go
Best time to go: Jan–Nov. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 60–71°F and lows of 45–54°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Monterey, CA weather station, 1.2 mi away. High / low in °F, and days with snow.
- Jan60° high45° low
- Feb61° high45° low
- Mar63° high46° low
- Apr63° high47° low
- May64° high49° low
- Jun66° high51° low
- Jul67° high53° low
- Aug69° high54° low
- Sep71° high53° low
- Oct71° high52° low
- Nov64° high48° low
- Dec59° high44° low
Nearby
- Library Statue TrailHiking0.6 mi
- Coffeeberry TrailHiking2.6 mi
- Rhus TrailHiking2.8 mi
- Pine TrailHiking2.8 mi
- Lower Ridge TrailHiking2.8 mi
- Madrone TrailHiking3 mi
- Iris TrailHiking3 mi
- Sage TrailHiking3.1 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)