Doheny State Beach
About
Doheny State Beach is a California state park about a mile from Dana Point, managed by California State Parks. It sits within the Doheny State Beach state park unit, making it an easy stop for anyone already in town. Summer and early fall are the warmest times to visit, with typical July highs near 79°F and almost no wet days from June through September, based on long-term averages from a nearby weather station in Laguna Beach. Winters stay mild, with January highs around 68°F. Doheny State Beach Campground is less than a mile away, and Sycamore Creek Trail starts just under a mile off. Forster Canyon Trail and Harbor View Trail, both within about 2 miles, add more hiking close by.
Facts about this place
When to go
Best time to go: Year-round. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 67–81°F and lows of 44–61°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Laguna Beach, CA weather station, 8.1 mi away. High / low in °F, and days with snow.
- Jan68° high44° low
- Feb68° high45° low
- Mar69° high48° low
- Apr72° high50° low
- May74° high54° low
- Jun76° high58° low
- Jul79° high60° low
- Aug81° high61° low
- Sep81° high58° low
- Oct77° high55° low
- Nov72° high49° low
- Dec67° high44° low
Where it is
- Doheny State Beach · State park
- Nearest town
- Dana Point, California · 1.1 mi
- Managed by
- State Park and Recreation
Nearby
- Doheny State Beach CampgroundCamping0.8 mi
- Sycamore Creek TrailHiking0.9 mi
- Forster Canyon TrailHiking1.8 mi
- Patriot TrailHiking2 mi
- Harbor View TrailHiking2 mi
- Peppertree Bend TrailHiking2.2 mi
- Delgado Canyon TrailHiking2.5 mi
- Laguna BeachRock climbing7.2 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
