Pete's Beach
About
Pete's Beach is a public ocean beach on the California coast, about 11 miles from the town of Cleone. There is no fee to visit. Summer into early fall is the driest, mildest stretch. Typical averages from a nearby weather station show highs around 65°F from July through September with only a few wet days a month, while winter months see highs in the low 50s and rain on roughly half the days. For more to do in the area, the Ten Mile River and South Fork Eel River offer canoeing within about 7 and 9 miles. Hikers can head to Walker Meadow Loop or Conger Trail, each roughly 9 to 10 miles away.
Beach Details
Lifeguards
None
Parking
Available
Fee
Free
Restrooms
None
As published by the managing agency. Lifeguards, fees and dog rules are often seasonal, so check posted signs before you swim.
Location
Pete's Beach
California
Data: California Coastal Commission, YourCoast public access data. Source metadata
Facts about this place
When to go
Best time to go: May–Oct. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 60–65°F and lows of 45–50°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Ft Bragg 5 N, CA weather station, 9.3 mi away. High / low in °F, and days with snow.
- Jan52° high40° low
- Feb54° high41° low
- Mar55° high41° low
- Apr57° high42° low
- May60° high45° low
- Jun63° high47° low
- Jul65° high49° low
- Aug65° high50° low
- Sep65° high49° low
- Oct62° high46° low
- Nov56° high43° low
- Dec52° high40° low
Nearby
- Ten Mile RiverCanoeing6.6 mi
- South Fork Eel RiverCanoeing9.2 mi
- Walker Meadow LoopHiking9.4 mi
- Conger TrailHiking10 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)