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Playa Del Rey Beach

Beach · Playa Del Rey, California

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Broad, peaceful sandy beach featuring volleyball courts, a paved bike path & fire pits.

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Current water conditions

Water temp
71°F
22°C
Comfortable for a swim today. The water's in a comfortable range. Still check depth, currents, and the forecast, and follow any posted advisories before getting in.

Live data from NOAA buoy ICAC1 (4.9 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 Playa Del Rey Beach

H: 81° L: 63°
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
76°
|
Feels like 79°
Precipitation
16%
Humidity
77%
Wind
8 mph
UV Index
4.2
Water Conditions:
🏊Perfect for swimming
12 AM
Clear
65°
3 AM
Clear
64°
6 AM
Mist
63°
9 AM
Sunny
74°
12 PM
Overcast
78°
3 PM
Cloudy
77°
6 PM
Sunny
75°
9 PM
Overcast
69°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Playa Del Rey Beach?
Playa Del Rey Beach is a beach in Playa Del Rey, California.
What is the water temperature at Playa Del Rey Beach?
As of August 20, 2026, the water temperature at Playa Del Rey Beach in Playa Del Rey, California is 71°F (22°C), measured by NOAA buoy ICAC1, 4.9 miles away.
Can you swim at Playa Del Rey Beach?
There is no fixed answer for Playa Del Rey Beach: whether it is safe to swim there on a given day depends on the water temperature, recent rainfall, and any advisories posted at Playa Del Rey Beach in Playa Del Rey, California. Check current water conditions before you go, and follow posted signs and local guidance.
How is Playa Del Rey Beach rated?
Playa Del Rey Beach in Playa Del Rey, California has an average visitor rating of 4.7 out of 5, based on 2581 reviews.
What amenities does Playa Del Rey Beach have?
Visitor-listed amenities at Playa Del Rey Beach include camping-nearby.

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🏖️ Swimming Beaches Tips:
  • 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
Best Seasons:
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Location & Contact

7313-7351 S Marine Ave, Playa Del Rey, CA 90293

Playa Del Rey, California 90293

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Amenities

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