Oceanside

Oceanside Harbor beach

Good for Relax
7.8
 / 10 Very good
#86 out of 385
in California

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+20 oC +16 oC
Air temperature
3.7 M/S
Wind
+17 oC
Water temperature
1.2 M
Wave height

Oceanside, California,

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Key features

Beach overall scores

Water
Exceptional
9.5/10
Cover
Tolerable
4.9/10
Cleanliness
Good
6.5/10
Amenities
Pleasant
5.9/10
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"This location is absolutely stunning! As someone who came here for work and needed to unwind, I am extremely grateful that I decided to come here. The sand is a beautiful golden color, the beach is immaculately clean, and the sunset view is absolutely breathtaking."
Kiarson Peterson
"This beach is impressively clean and offers a sense of seclusion. Additionally, the golden sand is a standout feature. You can even take a scenic walk along the rocks to reach the harbor entrance."
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"This location is absolutely stunning! As someone who came here for work and needed to unwind, I am extremely grateful that I decided to come here. The sand is a beautiful golden color, the beach is immaculately clean, and the sunset view is absolutely breathtaking."
Kiarson Peterson
"This beach is impressively clean and offers a sense of seclusion. Additionally, the golden sand is a standout feature. You can even take a scenic walk along the rocks to reach the harbor entrance."
Sarcom R
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A good place to stay! Lots of accommodation options nearby.

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Beach surroundings

Restaurants

  • Oceanside Broiler 4 min walk
  • Nautical Bean Coffee... 6 min walk
  • Oceanside Harbor Vil... 7 min walk
  • Rockin' Baja Lobster... 7 min walk

Attractions

  • Oceanside Harbor Dep... 7 min walk
  • Oceanside Pier Amphi... 20 min walk
  • California Surf Muse... 21 min walk
  • Oceanside Museum of... 22 min walk

Transport

  • OCN 4.3km
  • Naval Hospital Camp... 23 min walk
  • Oceanside Transit Ce... 27 min walk

Localities

  • Oceanside 1.7km
  • Sacramento 701.8km

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Questions and answers

What is the water and sand quality of the Oceanside Harbor beach?

The coastline of Oceanside Harbor beach is covered with golden sand. It's very clean, the surface is pure and unmixed. Turquoise and clear water sparkles in the sun. The entrance to the water is sandy, which makes it very comfortable.

What are the key activities at Oceanside Harbor beach?

For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Oceanside Harbor beach, so you need to take personal items with you and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.

The Oceanside Harbor beach is also suitable for the following water activities:

  • Sup surfing (Sup touring)
  • Surfing

Activities available on the ground:

  • Beach volleyball
  • Football (nearby)

Is the Oceanside Harbor beach good for swimming?

The entrance to the water is very smooth, the bottom is comfortable. The area has the high prevalence of sharks so all swimmers should be very careful. In the season the beach is attended by lifeguard.

Oceanside Harbor beach does not have a wave-protected swimming area, but there are usually no strong waves during the season. The tides are high, so sometimes you have to cross several meters to get to the water.

So the overall recommendation of the Oceanside Harbor beach for swimming is positive.

Is the Oceanside Harbor beach good for families?

Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. On the beach, there are minimal sufficient amenities such as sun loungers or beach bar. It's covered with sand and the entrance to the water is very smooth.

Is the Oceanside Harbor beach secluded and good for relaxing?

There are several buildings near the beach. During the high season, the beach can get very crowded, making it an unsuitable place for those looking for a relaxing holiday.

What are the key audiences of Oceanside Harbor beach?

Oceanside Harbor beach can be a good place for the following groups of travelers:

  • Beachgoers with pets

Is there any food or beverages in the area of Oceanside Harbor beach?

The bar is located right on the Oceanside Harbor beach.

There are 4 restaurants nearby.Oceanside Broiler is the closest place located 300 meters from the beach.

What is the closest accommodation to the Oceanside Harbor beach?

There are 432 places to stay in the Oceanside Harbor beach area.

The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:

How far is the Oceanside Harbor beach from parking?

The Oceanside Harbor beach has a parking spot. It is not very large, so in high season it can be busy. The approximate distance from parking is less than 100 metres.

Are there any attractions nearby Oceanside Harbor beach?

There are 4 attractions near Oceanside Harbor beach that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Oceanside Harbor Department located in 0.5 km. See the attractions section for details.

What is the best time of the year to visit Oceanside Harbor beach?

The month with the highest temperature in Oceanside Harbor beach is August. Its average value reaches 25°C. The warmest sea is in September, the average value is 21°C. The coldest month is February with air temperature 15°C and water 15°C. See more details in weather section.

Is the beach good for sunbathing?

Oceanside Harbor beach (California) is not fully equipped for sunbathing. However, if you are not picky and are willing to spread out on a towel, you can sunbathe here as well. The natural shade will allow you to hide from the scorching sun in the peak of its activity. Well, the photos of our visitors will be the best proof of that, all the available photos of the beach are above.Oceanside Harbor beach (California) is a place for true nature lovers, but if you like sunbathing on the beach, then this location is not the best option. There are no sunbeds and umbrellas, and even there is no natural shade to hide you from the scorching sun. From positives, the presence of sand, on which you can sit comfortably. But do not forget sunscreen for this place, such a recommendation is relevant. Photos of the beach you can see above. All photos are taken by our visitors personally.

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