Pismo Beach (Wilmar Avenue)
About
Pismo Beach (Wilmar Avenue) is a public ocean beach on the California coast, about 1.5 miles from the town of Pismo Beach. Access is free, and dogs are not allowed. Late summer into fall is the most comfortable stretch, with typical highs in the low 70s and only one or two wet days a month from June through September, based on long-term averages from a nearby weather station in Pismo Beach. Winters stay mild, with highs around 65 and lows in the mid-40s. Several short hikes sit close by, including Vamonos Canyon and Lone Oak Loop, both within half a mile, along with the Discovery & Spring to Spring Trails. Climbers can head to Grime Dog Wall, about 1.6 miles away.
Beach Details
Dogs
Not allowed
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
Pismo Beach (Wilmar 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 65–73°F and lows of 44–55°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Pismo Beach, CA weather station, 2.2 mi away. High / low in °F, and days with snow.
- Jan65° high44° low
- Feb65° high44° low
- Mar68° high46° low
- Apr70° high48° low
- May72° high49° low
- Jun70° high51° low
- Jul70° high54° low
- Aug71° high55° low
- Sep72° high54° low
- Oct73° high53° low
- Nov69° high46° low
- Dec65° high44° low
Nearby
- Vamonos CanyonHiking0.4 mi
- Lone Oak LoopHiking0.5 mi
- Discovery & Spring to Spring TrailsHiking0.6 mi
- Discovery TrailHiking0.8 mi
- Grime Dog WallRock climbing1.6 mi
- Cerro San Luis ObispoRock climbing9.6 mi
- Toprope BoulderRock climbing9.7 mi
- SummitRock climbing9.7 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)