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Half Moon Bay Beach
Park · Half Moon Bay, California
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Current water conditions
Live data from NOAA buoy AAMC1 (21.5 mi away), as of Aug 21, 1:30 AM 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 Half Moon Bay Beach?
- Half Moon Bay Beach is a park in Half Moon Bay, California.
- What is the water temperature at Half Moon Bay Beach?
- As of August 21, 2026, the water temperature at Half Moon Bay Beach in Half Moon Bay, California is 69°F (21°C), measured by NOAA buoy AAMC1, 21.5 miles away.
- Can you swim at Half Moon Bay Beach?
- There is no fixed answer for Half Moon Bay Beach: whether it is safe to swim there on a given day depends on the water temperature, recent rainfall, and any advisories posted at Half Moon Bay Beach in Half Moon Bay, California. Check current water conditions before you go, and follow posted signs and local guidance.
- How is Half Moon Bay Beach rated?
- Half Moon Bay Beach in Half Moon Bay, California has an average visitor rating of 4.5 out of 5, based on 64 reviews.
- What amenities does Half Moon Bay Beach have?
- Visitor-listed amenities at Half Moon Bay Beach 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
Coastal Trail, Half Moon Bay, CA 94019
Half Moon Bay, California 94019
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