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Marina State Beach
Public beach · Marina, California
Use caution — an official advisory is in effect
Use cautionUse caution — an official advisory is in effect: water temperature is 66°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry.
- Water temp 66°F (19°C)
Live data from NOAA buoy MEYC1 (7.7 mi away), as of Oct 29, 9:36 AM UTC.
- A Coastal Flood Advisory is in effect for San Francisco; North Bay Interior Valleys; San Francisco Bay Shoreline; Northern Monterey Bay and other areas. — NWS San Francisco CA
Why, sources & official advisories
- Water temperature is 66°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry. — NOAA buoy MEYC1, as of Oct 29, 9:36 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.
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It’s 66°F at Marina State Beach now. We check the water daily and email you once when it reaches your temperature.
Relaxing, family-friendly destination offers a public beach & park good for all-ages entertainment.
What’s swimming here?
Fish recorded within 2 km: Jack Silverside and Pirapitinga, Red-bellied Pacu.
2 fish species in 2 public records within 2 km of Marina State Beach since 2000.
- Jack Silverside Atherinopsis californiensis1 record · 2017
- Pirapitinga, Red-bellied Pacu Piaractus brachypomus1 record · 2001
Data: GBIF.org occurrence records, CC0 and CC BY only (GBIF dataset, iNaturalist research-grade observations). Common names: USGS NAS; GBIF.org (The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species). Non-native flags: USGS NAS. These are sightings and specimens people reported, not a survey: a fish missing from the list may still live here.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Marina State Beach?
- Marina State Beach is a public beach in Marina, California.
- What is the water temperature at Marina State Beach?
- As of October 29, 2026, the water temperature at Marina State Beach in Marina, California is 66°F (19°C), measured by NOAA buoy MEYC1, 7.7 miles away.
- Can you swim at Marina State Beach?
- Use caution — an official advisory is in effect: water temperature is 66°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry. Checked October 29, 2026.
- How is Marina State Beach rated?
- Marina State Beach in Marina, California has an average visitor rating of 4.6 out of 5, based on 3158 reviews.
- What amenities does Marina State Beach have?
- Visitor-listed amenities at Marina State Beach include camping-nearby.
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🏖️ 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
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