Beach

Monterey Beach

California

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.

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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.

  1. Jan60° high45° low
  2. Feb61° high45° low
  3. Mar63° high46° low
  4. Apr63° high47° low
  5. May64° high49° low
  6. Jun66° high51° low
  7. Jul67° high53° low
  8. Aug69° high54° low
  9. Sep71° high53° low
  10. Oct71° high52° low
  11. Nov64° high48° low
  12. Dec59° high44° low

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020

Where it is

Nearest town
Monterey, California · 0.3 mi

Source: USGS GNIS populated places

Nearby

Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)

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