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Shadow Cliffs North Beach
Beach · Pleasanton, California
Cool water — ease in carefully
Use cautionCool water — ease in carefully: water temperature is 70°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry.
- Water temperature is 70°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry.
- No official beach advisory posted (California Water Boards — FHAB Reports checked).
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Cool water — ease in carefully
Use cautionCool water — ease in carefully: water temperature is 70°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry.
- Water temperature is 70°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry. — NOAA buoy AAMC1, as of Aug 22, 2:48 AM UTC
- No official beach advisory posted (California Water Boards — FHAB Reports checked).
Official advisories
Checked against California Water Boards — FHAB Reports — no advisory posted.
Live data from NOAA buoy AAMC1 (26 mi away), as of Aug 22, 2:48 AM UTC.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Shadow Cliffs North Beach?
- Shadow Cliffs North Beach is a beach in Pleasanton, California.
- What is the water temperature at Shadow Cliffs North Beach?
- As of August 22, 2026, the water temperature at Shadow Cliffs North Beach in Pleasanton, California is 70°F (21°C), measured by NOAA buoy AAMC1, 26 miles away.
- Can you swim at Shadow Cliffs North Beach?
- Cool water — ease in carefully: water temperature is 70°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry. Checked August 22, 2026.
- How is Shadow Cliffs North Beach rated?
- Shadow Cliffs North Beach in Pleasanton, California has an average visitor rating of 4.3 out of 5, based on 87 reviews.
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- ›Arrive early for best parking and beach spot selection
- ›Check for lifeguard schedules and swim only in designated areas
- ›Bring reef-safe sunscreen to protect marine life
- ›Watch for beach flags indicating water conditions
Location & Contact
2500 Stanley Blvd, Pleasanton, CA 94566
Pleasanton, California 94566
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