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Arroyo Burro Beach County Park
River · Santa Barbara, California
Live flow only — judge the water in person
Use cautionLive flow only — judge the water in person: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby.
- Streamflow 0 ft³/s
- Gage height 3.45 ft
Live, provisional data from USGS gauge MISSION C NR MISSION ST NR SANTA BARBARA CA (2 mi away), as of Oct 19, 11:50 PM gauge-local time.
Why, sources & official advisories
- Live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby. — USGS gauge 11119750, as of Oct 19, 11:50 PM gauge-local time
- Flow is within the normal range (25th–75th percentile) for Oct 20 (median 0 ft³/s over 54 years). — USGS daily streamflow statistics, as of Oct 19, 11:50 PM gauge-local time
- No official beach advisory posted (California Water Boards — FHAB Reports checked).
Official advisories
Checked against California Water Boards — FHAB Reports — no advisory posted.
This oceanfront beach with seasonal lifeguards & a grassy area for picnicking allows off-leash dogs.
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Weather at Arroyo Burro Beach County Park
58°F, Clear · H 77° / L 52° · 4% chance of rain3-day forecast
Frequently asked questions
- Where is Arroyo Burro Beach County Park?
- Arroyo Burro Beach County Park is a river in Santa Barbara, California.
- Can you swim at Arroyo Burro Beach County Park?
- Live flow only — judge the water in person: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby. Checked October 19, 2026.
- How is Arroyo Burro Beach County Park rated?
- Arroyo Burro Beach County Park in Santa Barbara, California has an average visitor rating of 4.7 out of 5, based on 3221 reviews.
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Location & Contact
2981 Cliff Dr, Santa Barbara, CA 93109
Santa Barbara, California 93109
Phone
+1 805-687-3714🌊 Best times & visiting tips
- ›Check water levels and current conditions before visiting
- ›Wear life jackets when on the water
- ›Be aware of rapids and potential hazards
- ›Respect private property along riverbanks
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