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Los Angeles County, CA · Pacific Ocean
Redondo Beach
100 W Torrance Blvd, Redondo Beach, CA 90277
Horseshoe-shaped Redondo Pier complex with restaurants, an arcade, and sportfishing docks, fronted by a wide sandy beach popular with surfers and stand-up paddlers.
Today's Conditions
Ideal for a beach walk.
NWS alert active · 80°F air · 74°F water
Full NWS forecast for Today
Sunny, with a high near 80. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 65. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Weather
- 80°F air — ideal beach weather
- Sunny skies — clear conditions
Water
- 74°F water — swimmable, refreshing
Safety
- NWS alert active — small craft advisory issued november 7 at 7:07am pst until november 7 at 3:00pm pst by nws los angeles/oxnard ca
68 /100
good
50 Swim
85 Sunbathe
87 Walk
62 Fish
82 Photo
Best for walking today
Water level 0.6 ft above predicted
Observed water level is running higher than the astronomical tide prediction. Expect a narrower beach, faster-rising water, and stronger near-shore currents than the tide chart suggests.
Small Craft Small Craft Advisory
Small Craft Advisory issued November 7 at 7:07AM PST until November 7 at 3:00PM PST by NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
Full NWS statement
* WHAT...Hazardous sea conditions. * WHERE...Inner waters from Point Mugu to San Mateo Pt. CA including Santa Catalina and Anacapa Islands. * WHEN...Until 3 PM PST this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...See the Coastal Waters Forecast (CWFLOX) for more.
Atmosphere
Air Temp
80°F
Clear
Wind
10 mph
NW
Rain
0%
Today
Air Quality
51 Moderate
PM2.5 (fine particles) · South Coastal LA
UV Peak
5 Moderate
Peaks 12 PM · burn in ~40m
Burn-free before 09 AM & after 03 PM
Tomorrow
83°F
Sunny
Water
Water Temp
74°F
Swimming weather
Next High Tide
8:22 PM
4.3 ft · in 1.8h
Wave Height
3.3 ft
14s · WSW swell
Rip Current Risk · Regional Reference
No zone-specific NWS forecast for this beach (PZZ655)
The LOX office's Surf Zone Forecast doesn't cover this beach's forecast zone directly. Nearby coastal zones it does cover are listed below — regional reference only, not a substitute for the conditions at this specific beach.
- CAZ362 Malibu Coast — Los Angeles County Beaches n/a
- CAZ354 Ventura County Beaches n/a
- CAZ349 Santa Barbara County Southwestern Coast — Santa Barbara County Southeastern Coast n/a
- CAZ340 San Luis Obispo County Beaches — Santa Barbara Central Coast Beaches n/a
Sun & Moon
Sunrise
6:18 AM
Sunset
4:56 PM
Moon · 5%
Waning Crescent
Spring tides — bigger range
Tides
| Time | Type | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 1:03 AM | Low | 1.3 ft |
| 7:21 AM | High | 6.2 ft |
| 2:11 PM | Low | -0.2 ft |
| 8:22 PM | High | 4.3 ft |
| Time | Type | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 1:30 AM | Low | 1.7 ft |
| 7:47 AM | High | 6.3 ft |
| 2:47 PM | Low | -0.4 ft |
| 9:05 PM | High | 4.1 ft |
| Time | Type | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 1:55 AM | Low | 2.0 ft |
| 8:12 AM | High | 6.3 ft |
| 3:23 PM | Low | -0.4 ft |
| 9:48 PM | High | 3.9 ft |
| Time | Type | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 2:20 AM | Low | 2.3 ft |
| 8:38 AM | High | 6.2 ft |
| 3:59 PM | Low | -0.3 ft |
| 10:33 PM | High | 3.6 ft |
| Time | Type | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 2:44 AM | Low | 2.6 ft |
| 9:06 AM | High | 6.0 ft |
| 4:38 PM | Low | -0.2 ft |
| 11:24 PM | High | 3.5 ft |
| Time | Type | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 3:07 AM | Low | 2.8 ft |
| 9:36 AM | High | 5.7 ft |
| 5:22 PM | Low | 0.1 ft |
| Time | Type | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 12:29 AM | High | 3.3 ft |
| 3:29 AM | Low | 3.1 ft |
| 10:09 AM | High | 5.4 ft |
| 6:13 PM | Low | 0.4 ft |
High/low predictions from NOAA station 9410660, refreshed on every build. Times shown local.
7-Day Beach Day Forecast
83°
Sunny
0%
85
80°
Sunny
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86
80°
Sunny
0%
86
80°
Sunny
0%
86
78°
Sunny
0%
85
75°
Slight Chance Light Rain
17%
72
What to Bring Today
- recommended SPF 30 sunscreen clear day + warm temps
- recommended Umbrella or shade warm day, light wind
- optional Swimsuit - water is swimmable Water is 74°F
Always remember water bottle, trash bag (leave no trace).
Best Fishing Times Today
Solunar theory: fish activity peaks at moon transits (major) and moonrise/moonset (minor). All times local.
Major
9:10 PM - 11:10 PM
Minor
4:30 AM - 5:30 AM
Major
9:20 AM - 11:20 AM
Beach Info
Parking
Pier parking structures $2/hr, 24/7.
Dogs
No dogs on the beach or pier.
Entry Fee
Free
Address
100 W Torrance Blvd, Redondo Beach, CA 90277
Amenities
Frequently Asked
Is it safe to swim at Redondo Beach today?
Redondo Beach shows a live water-quality reading (bacteria levels) and today's swim-safety score at the top of this page, refreshed on every update. Seasonal lifeguards patrol the swim area in summer — follow their flags. Always review the current advisories, surf, and rip-current notes before getting in the water.
Is Redondo Beach dog-friendly?
No dogs on the beach or pier.
Is there an entry fee at Redondo Beach?
Entry to Redondo Beach is free.
Are there lifeguards at Redondo Beach?
Yes. Seasonal lifeguards patrol Redondo Beach during the summer swim season (typically Memorial Day through Labor Day). Outside that window, swim at your own risk.
What amenities are at Redondo Beach?
Amenities at Redondo Beach include restrooms, showers, lifeguard tower, pier.
When is the water warmest at Redondo Beach?
The Pacific is cold. Southern California (San Diego to Santa Barbara) peaks in August at 65-72°F. Central and Northern California stay in the upper 50s to low 60s year-round. Oregon and Washington rarely exceed 60°F. Wetsuits are common.
Where is Redondo Beach located?
Redondo Beach is in Los Angeles County, CA, at 100 W Torrance Blvd, Redondo Beach, CA 90277.
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Updated · Data from NOAA, NWS