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Black Sands Beach

Shelter Cove, California, United States

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  • Water Quality Status
    No data available Thu, Aug 31, 2023 at 7:21pm
  • Air Temperature
    1.1°C / 34°F (air) Sun, Dec 4, 2022 at 8:15pm
  • Wind
    6.8 - 43.6km/h SSW 200° Sun, Dec 4, 2022 at 8:15pm
  • Clear
    Clear Sun, Dec 4, 2022 at 8:15pm
  • Precipitation
    0mm Sun, Dec 4, 2022 at 8:15pm
  • Air Visibility
    16km Sun, Dec 4, 2022 at 8:15pm
  • Humidity
    61% Sun, Dec 4, 2022 at 8:15pm

This 3.5 mile stretch of coastline is mostly west-facing, with black sands and offshore reefs that shape the waves. Disabled parking is located immediately at the beach access point. The main parking lot has restrooms and a drinking fountain.

The description above was copied from or heavily based on Swim Guide, with permission.

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