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Hermosa Beach Pier
Public beach · Hermosa Beach, California
Long-standing 1,140-foot pier featuring beach & sunset ocean views, plus public restrooms & fishing.
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Current water conditions
Live data from NOAA buoy ICAC1 (11.5 mi away), as of Aug 20, 8:54 PM 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 Hermosa Beach Pier?
- Hermosa Beach Pier is a public beach in Hermosa Beach, California.
- What is the water temperature at Hermosa Beach Pier?
- As of August 20, 2026, the water temperature at Hermosa Beach Pier in Hermosa Beach, California is 71°F (22°C), measured by NOAA buoy ICAC1, 11.5 miles away.
- Can you swim at Hermosa Beach Pier?
- There is no fixed answer for Hermosa Beach Pier: whether it is safe to swim there on a given day depends on the water temperature, recent rainfall, and any advisories posted at Hermosa Beach Pier in Hermosa Beach, California. Check current water conditions before you go, and follow posted signs and local guidance.
- How is Hermosa Beach Pier rated?
- Hermosa Beach Pier in Hermosa Beach, California has an average visitor rating of 4.8 out of 5, based on 8186 reviews.
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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
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