Beach

Pebble Beach (Sonoma County)

California

About

Pebble Beach is a public ocean beach in Sonoma County, California, about 2 miles from the community of Sea Ranch. It's a simple stop with restrooms on site, no fee to visit, and dogs allowed. Late summer into early fall is the mildest stretch. Typical averages from the nearby Ft Ross weather station show highs around 67°F in August and September, with lows near 50°F. Several short trails start close by. Pilot's Reach Trail is about 0.2 miles away, and Fire Break trail and Sea Meadow Trail are each about 0.4 miles off. For time on the water, Buckeye Creek offers canoeing roughly 5 miles away.

Beach Details

Lifeguards

None

Dogs

Allowed

Parking

Available

Fee

Free

Restrooms

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

Pebble Beach (Sonoma County)

California

Data: California Coastal Commission, YourCoast public access data. Source metadata

Facts about this place

When to go

Best time to go: Apr–Nov. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 60–67°F and lows of 43–50°F.

Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Ft Ross, CA weather station, 16 mi away. High / low in °F.

  1. Jan57° high42° low
  2. Feb59° high42° low
  3. Mar59° high42° low
  4. Apr60° high43° low
  5. May62° high45° low
  6. Jun66° high46° low
  7. Jul65° high48° low
  8. Aug67° high50° low
  9. Sep67° high48° low
  10. Oct66° high47° low
  11. Nov61° high44° low
  12. Dec57° high42° low

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

Where it is

  • Pebble Beach · Public land
Nearest town
Sea Ranch, California · 2.1 mi

Source: NIFC Jurisdictional Units; USGS GNIS populated places