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Alamitos Beach

Beach · Long Beach, California

Comfortable for a swim today

Good to swim

Comfortable for a swim today: water temperature is 72°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range.

  • Water temperature is 72°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range.
  • No official beach advisory posted (California Water Boards — FHAB Reports checked).
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Comfortable for a swim today

Good to swim

Comfortable for a swim today: water temperature is 72°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range.

  • Water temperature is 72°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range. NOAA buoy 46256, as of Aug 23, 12:56 PM UTC
  • No official beach advisory posted (California Water Boards — FHAB Reports checked).
Water temp
72°F
22°C

Official advisories

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

Live data from NOAA buoy 46256 (4.6 mi away), as of Aug 23, 12:56 PM UTC.

Weather at Alamitos Beach

H: 90° L: 66°
Clear
Clear
66°
|
Feels like 70°
Precipitation
6%
Humidity
93%
Wind
3 mph
UV Index
0
Water Conditions:
🏊Cool but swimmable
12 AM
Clear
71°
3 AM
Clear
69°
6 AM
Clear
66°
9 AM
Sunny
77°
12 PM
Sunny
90°
3 PM
Sunny
85°
6 PM
Partly Cloudy
80°
9 PM
Clear
77°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Alamitos Beach?
Alamitos Beach is a beach in Long Beach, California.
What is the water temperature at Alamitos Beach?
As of August 23, 2026, the water temperature at Alamitos Beach in Long Beach, California is 72°F (22°C), measured by NOAA buoy 46256, 4.6 miles away.
Can you swim at Alamitos Beach?
Comfortable for a swim today: water temperature is 72°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range. Checked August 23, 2026.
How is Alamitos Beach rated?
Alamitos Beach in Long Beach, California has an average visitor rating of 4.2 out of 5, based on 214 reviews.
What amenities does Alamitos Beach have?
Visitor-listed amenities at Alamitos Beach include camping-nearby, pet-friendly.

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  • Check for lifeguard schedules and swim only in designated areas
  • Bring reef-safe sunscreen to protect marine life
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Amenities

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