Oceanside City Beach (Wisconsin Avenue)
About
Oceanside City Beach (Wisconsin Avenue) is a public ocean beach in California, about 3.3 miles from the community of Camp Pendleton South. It offers restrooms and accessible access, which makes it a straightforward stop for a day at the shore. Late summer and early fall are the warmest stretch. Typical highs reach about 71°F in August and September with almost no wet days, according to averages from the Oceanside Marina weather station nearby, while winter runs cooler with highs in the low 60s. A fee is charged to use the beach, and dogs are not allowed, so plan to leave pets at home. For more time outdoors, Hosp Grove Trail is about 2 miles away and BackBack Trail about 4 miles. Climbers can head to Wall of Sage or Calavera Lake, each roughly 5.5 miles out.
Beach Details
Dogs
Not 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
Oceanside City Beach (Wisconsin Avenue)
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 62–71°F and lows of 47–66°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Oceanside Marina, CA weather station, 1.9 mi away. High / low in °F, and days with snow.
- Jan63° high47° low
- Feb62° high48° low
- Mar62° high51° low
- Apr63° high53° low
- May65° high58° low
- Jun66° high61° low
- Jul70° high65° low
- Aug71° high66° low
- Sep71° high63° low
- Oct70° high58° low
- Nov67° high51° low
- Dec63° high47° low
Nearby
- Hosp Grove TrailHiking2.2 mi
- BackBack TrailHiking3.9 mi
- Tomato Fields TrailHiking5.1 mi
- Viewpoint TrailHiking5.5 mi
- Wall of sageRock climbing5.5 mi
- Calavera LakeRock climbing5.6 mi
- Planet Space BallRock climbing5.8 mi
- Melrose BouldersRock climbing7.4 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)