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Capistrano Beach Park
Park · Dana Point, California
Sandy venue with beach volleyball, a basketball court & facilities; fire rings allowed, but no dogs.
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Current water conditions
Live data from NOAA buoy 46285 (1 mi away), as of Aug 20, 10:26 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 Capistrano Beach Park?
- Capistrano Beach Park is a park in Dana Point, California.
- What is the water temperature at Capistrano Beach Park?
- As of August 20, 2026, the water temperature at Capistrano Beach Park in Dana Point, California is 71°F (22°C), measured by NOAA buoy 46285, 1 mile away.
- Can you swim at Capistrano Beach Park?
- There is no fixed answer for Capistrano Beach Park: whether it is safe to swim there on a given day depends on the water temperature, recent rainfall, and any advisories posted at Capistrano Beach Park in Dana Point, California. Check current water conditions before you go, and follow posted signs and local guidance.
- How is Capistrano Beach Park rated?
- Capistrano Beach Park in Dana Point, California has an average visitor rating of 4.6 out of 5, based on 974 reviews.
- What amenities does Capistrano Beach Park have?
- Visitor-listed amenities at Capistrano Beach Park 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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