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Fiesta Island

Park · San Diego, California

Great conditions todaycamping-nearbyPublic restroomWheelchair accessible entranceWheelchair accessible parking lot

Vast island off Mission Bay with fire pits, dog parks, various water sports & 27 miles of beach.

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Current water conditions

Water temp
69°F
21°C
Cool water — ease in carefully. Cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry. Get in gradually, let your breathing settle, and keep an eye on weaker swimmers.

Live data from NOAA buoy SDBC1 (4.7 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.

Weather at Fiesta Island

H: 87° L: 67°
Overcast
Overcast
81°
|
Feels like 84°
Precipitation
17%
Humidity
67%
Wind
7 mph
UV Index
4.2
Water Conditions:
🏊Perfect for swimming
12 AM
Partly Cloudy
69°
3 AM
Partly Cloudy
68°
6 AM
Mist
67°
9 AM
Partly Cloudy
74°
12 PM
Sunny
87°
3 PM
Partly Cloudy
82°
6 PM
Overcast
78°
9 PM
Overcast
71°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Fiesta Island?
Fiesta Island is a park in San Diego, California.
What is the water temperature at Fiesta Island?
As of August 20, 2026, the water temperature at Fiesta Island in San Diego, California is 69°F (21°C), measured by NOAA buoy SDBC1, 4.7 miles away.
Can you swim at Fiesta Island?
There is no fixed answer for Fiesta Island: whether it is safe to swim there on a given day depends on the water temperature, recent rainfall, and any advisories posted at Fiesta Island in San Diego, California. Check current water conditions before you go, and follow posted signs and local guidance.
How is Fiesta Island rated?
Fiesta Island in San Diego, California has an average visitor rating of 4.6 out of 5, based on 1670 reviews.
What amenities does Fiesta Island have?
Visitor-listed amenities at Fiesta Island include camping-nearby.

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  • Weekday mornings (8–10 AM) are typically less crowded
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  • Avoid holiday weekends for a quieter experience
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Location & Contact

1590 E Mission Bay Dr., San Diego, CA 92109

San Diego, California 92109

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Highlights

Picnics

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible entranceWheelchair accessible parking lot

Amenities

Camping nearby🚻 Public restroom

Family & Children

👶 Good for kids👶 Good for kids birthday👶 Kid-friendly hikes