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Pescadero Rockside
Public beach · Pescadero, California
Cool water — ease in carefully
Use cautionCool water — ease in carefully: water temperature is 62°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry.
- Water temperature is 62°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 62°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry.
- Water temperature is 62°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry. — NOAA buoy 46012, as of Aug 22, 4:00 AM 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 46012 (26.5 mi away), as of Aug 22, 4:00 AM UTC.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Pescadero Rockside?
- Pescadero Rockside is a public beach in Pescadero, California.
- What is the water temperature at Pescadero Rockside?
- As of August 22, 2026, the water temperature at Pescadero Rockside in Pescadero, California is 62°F (17°C), measured by NOAA buoy 46012, 26.5 miles away.
- Can you swim at Pescadero Rockside?
- Cool water — ease in carefully: water temperature is 62°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry. Checked August 22, 2026.
- How is Pescadero Rockside rated?
- Pescadero Rockside in Pescadero, California has an average visitor rating of 4.8 out of 5, based on 134 reviews.
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