Robert H. Meyer Memorial State Beach
About
Robert H. Meyer Memorial State Beach is a 37-acre state park in California, managed by the state park agency. It sits within the Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area, about 6.5 miles from the community of Lake Sherwood. The most comfortable stretch for a visit runs from late spring through early fall. Typical averages from a nearby weather station show highs around 73°F in July and August, with almost no wet days from June through September. Several trails start close by. West Meadow Trail and Coastal Slope Trail are each about 0.9 miles away, and Clyde Canyon Trail is about a mile off. Climbers can head to Temporal Boulders, roughly 3.8 miles away.
Park size
37 acres
Location
Robert H. Meyer Memorial State Beach
California
Data source: USGS PAD-US 4.1 (Protected Areas Database, public domain)
Facts about this place
When to go
Best time to go: Year-round. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 65–74°F and lows of 44–58°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Point Mugu Nf, CA weather station, 15 mi away. High / low in °F.
- Jan66° high46° low
- Feb65° high46° low
- Mar66° high48° low
- Apr67° high48° low
- May67° high52° low
- Jun70° high55° low
- Jul73° high58° low
- Aug74° high58° low
- Sep73° high57° low
- Oct73° high54° low
- Nov71° high48° low
- Dec66° high44° low
Where it is
- Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area · National Park Service
- Robert H. Meyer Memorial State Beach · State park
- Nearest town
- Lake Sherwood, California · 6.5 mi
- Managed by
- State Park and Recreation
Source: NPS Land Resources boundaries; USGS PAD-US 4.1; USGS GNIS populated places
Nearby
West Meadow TrailHikingPhoto: Giuseppe Milo, CC BY 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)0.9 mi
Coastal Slope TrailHikingPhoto: sergei.gussev, CC BY 2.0 (via Flickr)0.9 mi- Clyde Canyon TrailHikingPhoto: Giuseppe Milo, CC BY 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)1 mi
- Temporal BouldersRock climbing3.8 mi
Point DumeRock climbingPhoto: sergei.gussev, CC BY 2.0 (via Flickr)4.6 mi- The Captains BoulderRock climbing4.6 mi
- Circle X Ranch Group CampgroundCamping6.1 mi
Malibu CreekCanoeingPhoto: Tobin/tobo, Rochester, NY, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)9.1 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
Is Robert H. Meyer Memorial State Beach open right now?
No closures listed
The National Park Service lists no closures for Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area.
As of · Source: NPS · Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.
Best time to visit Robert H. Meyer Memorial State Beach
Best months: Year-round. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.
Jan
66° / 46°
6 wet
Feb
65° / 46°
6 wet
Mar
66° / 48°
5 wet
Apr
67° / 48°
2 wet
May
67° / 52°
1 wet
Jun
70° / 55°
1 wet
Jul
73° / 58°
0 wet
Aug
74° / 58°
0 wet
Sep
73° / 57°
1 wet
Oct
73° / 54°
2 wet
Nov
71° / 48°
3 wet
Dec
66° / 44°
5 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Point Mugu Nf, CA, 14.9 mi away at 13 ft. We don't have this place's elevation, so higher spots nearby can run cooler. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
