Updated

Black's Beach
Beach
Famed, scenic & clothing-optional beach beneath the bluffs of Torrey Pines.
Current water conditions
Live data from NOAA buoy LJAC1 (1.6 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 Black's Beach









Sponsored gear checklist
Pack smarter for Black's Beach
Useful gear categories for this kind of water spot. These links open Amazon search results so you can compare current options.
As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases.
Frequently asked questions
- Where is Black's Beach?
- Black's Beach is a beach in California.
- What is the water temperature at Black's Beach?
- As of August 20, 2026, the water temperature at Black's Beach in California is 66°F (19°C), measured by NOAA buoy LJAC1, 1.6 miles away.
- Can you swim at Black's Beach?
- There is no fixed answer for Black's Beach: whether it is safe to swim there on a given day depends on the water temperature, recent rainfall, and any advisories posted at Black's Beach in California. Check current water conditions before you go, and follow posted signs and local guidance.
- How is Black's Beach rated?
- Black's Beach in California has an average visitor rating of 4.7 out of 5, based on 842 reviews.
Visitor Reviews
Be the first to share your experience here
Join our community to share your water adventures
Earn badges as you share your experiences!
No reviews yet — share what you know
Been here? A quick note helps the next visitor plan their day. Handy things to mention:
Best Times to Visit
- ›Arrive early for best parking and beach spot selection
- ›Check for lifeguard schedules and swim only in designated areas
- ›Bring reef-safe sunscreen to protect marine life
- ›Watch for beach flags indicating water conditions
</> Embed this location on your site
Paste this snippet into your website to show a live badge for Black's Beach — free to use with the included credit link.