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Manhattan Beach
Beach · Manhattan Beach, 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 ICAC1, as of Aug 22, 2:30 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 ICAC1 (10.2 mi away), as of Aug 22, 2:30 AM UTC.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Manhattan Beach?
- Manhattan Beach is a beach in Manhattan Beach, California.
- What is the water temperature at Manhattan Beach?
- As of August 22, 2026, the water temperature at Manhattan Beach in Manhattan Beach, California is 70°F (21°C), measured by NOAA buoy ICAC1, 10.2 miles away.
- Can you swim at Manhattan 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 Manhattan Beach rated?
- Manhattan Beach in Manhattan Beach, California has an average visitor rating of 4.8 out of 5, based on 509 reviews.
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Best Times to Visit
- ›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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699 N The Strand, Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
Manhattan Beach, California 90266
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