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Bean Hollow State Beach

State park · Pescadero, California

Use caution — an official advisory is in effect

Use caution

Use caution — an official advisory is in effect: water temperature is 62°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry.

  • Water temperature is 62°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry.
  • A Small Craft Advisory is in effect for Coastal Waters from Point Reyes to Pigeon Point California out to 10 nm.
Use cautionCool todayPicnic tablesPublic restroomWheelchair accessible parking lot
Editor's Notes
A state park in Pescadero, California. Facilities include restrooms and picnic tables, and it is used for picnicking. It is kid-friendly.

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Use caution — an official advisory is in effect

Use caution

Use caution — an official advisory is in effect: water temperature is 62°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry.

  • Water temperature is 62°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry. NOAA buoy 46012, as of Aug 22, 2:00 AM UTC
  • A Small Craft Advisory is in effect for Coastal Waters from Point Reyes to Pigeon Point California out to 10 nm. NWS San Francisco CA
  • No official beach advisory posted (California Water Boards — FHAB Reports checked).
Water temp
62°F
17°C

Official advisories

Checked against California Water Boards — FHAB Reports — no advisory posted.

Live data from NOAA buoy 46012 (27.4 mi away), as of Aug 22, 2:00 AM UTC.

Weather at Bean Hollow State Beach

H: 64° L: 56°
Overcast
Overcast
58°
|
Feels like 53°
Precipitation
47%
Humidity
97%
Wind
13 mph
UV Index
0
Water Conditions:
🥶Too cold for most swimmers
12 AM
Patchy rain nearby
57°
3 AM
Fog
57°
6 AM
Patchy rain nearby
57°
9 AM
Patchy rain nearby
57°
12 PM
Overcast
62°
3 PM
Cloudy
64°
6 PM
Overcast
60°
9 PM
Overcast
57°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Bean Hollow State Beach?
Bean Hollow State Beach is a state park in Pescadero, California.
What is the water temperature at Bean Hollow State Beach?
As of August 22, 2026, the water temperature at Bean Hollow State Beach in Pescadero, California is 62°F (17°C), measured by NOAA buoy 46012, 27.4 miles away.
Can you swim at Bean Hollow State Beach?
Use caution — an official advisory is in effect: water temperature is 62°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry. Checked August 22, 2026.
How is Bean Hollow State Beach rated?
Bean Hollow State Beach in Pescadero, California has an average visitor rating of 4.8 out of 5, based on 391 reviews.

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Location & Contact

New Years Creek Rd, Pescadero, CA 94060

Pescadero, California 94060

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Highlights

Picnics

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible parking lot

Amenities

🧺 Picnic tables🚻 Public restroom

Family & Children

👶 Good for kids