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Rock Point Beach
Park · Bodega Bay, California
Cool water — ease in carefully
Use cautionCool water — ease in carefully: water temperature is 61°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry.
- Water temperature is 61°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 61°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry.
- Water temperature is 61°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry. — NOAA buoy PRYC1, as of Aug 21, 10:30 PM UTC
- No official beach advisory posted (California Water Boards — FHAB Reports checked).
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Checked against California Water Boards — FHAB Reports — no advisory posted.
Live data from NOAA buoy PRYC1 (28.1 mi away), as of Aug 21, 10:30 PM UTC.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Rock Point Beach?
- Rock Point Beach is a park in Bodega Bay, California.
- What is the water temperature at Rock Point Beach?
- As of August 21, 2026, the water temperature at Rock Point Beach in Bodega Bay, California is 61°F (16°C), measured by NOAA buoy PRYC1, 28.1 miles away.
- Can you swim at Rock Point Beach?
- Cool water — ease in carefully: water temperature is 61°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry. Checked August 21, 2026.
- How is Rock Point Beach rated?
- Rock Point Beach in Bodega Bay, California has an average visitor rating of 4.7 out of 5, based on 99 reviews.
- What amenities does Rock Point Beach have?
- Visitor-listed amenities at Rock Point Beach include camping-nearby.
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