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Newport Beach Municipal Beach

Public beach · Newport Beach, California

Use caution — an official advisory is in effect

Use caution

Use caution — an official advisory is in effect: a Beach Hazards Statement is in effect for San Diego County Coastal Areas; Orange County Coastal.

  • Water temp 73°F (23°C)

Live data from NOAA buoy 46253 (14.7 mi away), as of Oct 20, 7:26 AM UTC.

Why, sources & official advisories
  • A Beach Hazards Statement is in effect for San Diego County Coastal Areas; Orange County Coastal. — NWS San Diego CA
  • Water temperature is 73°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range. — NOAA buoy 46253, as of Oct 20, 7:26 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.

Get an email when it’s warm enough

It’s 73°F at Newport Beach Municipal Beach now. We check the water daily and email you once when it reaches your temperature.

Public restroomVolleyball courtWheelchair accessible entranceWheelchair accessible parking lot

Sandy stretch popular for surfing, with a pier & a boardwalk backed by hotels, shops & restaurants.

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Weather at Newport Beach Municipal Beach

72°F, Clear · H 77° / L 69° · 5% chance of rain
H: 77° L: 69°
Clear
Clear
72°
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Feels like 73°
Precipitation
5%
Humidity
72%
Wind
5 mph
UV Index
0
12 AM
Clear
72°
3 AM
Clear
72°
6 AM
Clear
71°
9 AM
Sunny
72°
12 PM
Sunny
76°
3 PM
Sunny
76°
6 PM
Sunny
72°
9 PM
Clear
70°

Frequently asked questions

Where is Newport Beach Municipal Beach?
Newport Beach Municipal Beach is a public beach in Newport Beach, California.
What is the water temperature at Newport Beach Municipal Beach?
As of October 20, 2026, the water temperature at Newport Beach Municipal Beach in Newport Beach, California is 73°F (23°C), measured by NOAA buoy 46253, 14.7 miles away.
Can you swim at Newport Beach Municipal Beach?
Use caution — an official advisory is in effect: a Beach Hazards Statement is in effect for San Diego County Coastal Areas; Orange County Coastal. Checked October 20, 2026.
How is Newport Beach Municipal Beach rated?
Newport Beach Municipal Beach in Newport Beach, California has an average visitor rating of 4.7 out of 5, based on 1099 reviews.

Location & Contact

at Oceanfront & 21st St, W Balboa Blvd, Newport Beach, CA 92661

Newport Beach, California 92661

🏖️ Best times & visiting tips
  • ›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

Features & amenities

Highlights

⭐ Picnics

Accessibility

♿ Wheelchair accessible entrance♿ Wheelchair accessible parking lot

Amenities

🚻 Public restroom🏐 Volleyball court

Family & Children

👶 Good for kids👶 Playground
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