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China Beach San Francisco
Park · San Francisco, California
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Current water conditions
Live data from NOAA buoy TIBC1 (7.6 mi away), as of Aug 20, 10:30 PM UTC. Conditions are for general information only and can change quickly — always judge the water in person and follow posted advisories before swimming.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is China Beach San Francisco?
- China Beach San Francisco is a park in San Francisco, California.
- What is the water temperature at China Beach San Francisco?
- As of August 20, 2026, the water temperature at China Beach San Francisco in San Francisco, California is 67°F (19°C), measured by NOAA buoy TIBC1, 7.6 miles away.
- Can you swim at China Beach San Francisco?
- There is no fixed answer for China Beach San Francisco: whether it is safe to swim there on a given day depends on the water temperature, recent rainfall, and any advisories posted at China Beach San Francisco in San Francisco, California. Check current water conditions before you go, and follow posted signs and local guidance.
- How is China Beach San Francisco rated?
- China Beach San Francisco in San Francisco, California has an average visitor rating of 4.8 out of 5, based on 234 reviews.
- What amenities does China Beach San Francisco have?
- Visitor-listed amenities at China Beach San Francisco include camping-nearby.
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Best Times to Visit
- ›Weekday mornings (8–10 AM) are typically less crowded
- ›Check the forecast 2–3 days ahead for best planning
- ›Avoid holiday weekends for a quieter experience
Location & Contact
Parking lot, 340 Sea Cliff Ave, San Francisco, CA 94121
San Francisco, California 94121
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