Point Loma Tide Pools

San Diego, San Diego County

Also known as: Cabrillo National Monument, Point Loma Tide Pools at Cabrillo

One of the best protected rocky intertidal areas in California. Over 350,000 visitors annually. Protected park area with limited beach access.

Best Tide Height 0.7 ft or lower
Best Season Fall and winter
Access Difficulty Easy

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SUN OCT 25TH 2026
2:36pm - 4:24pm PDT
1hr 48min Low: -0.3ft @ 3:29pm Last light: 6:29pm
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MON OCT 26TH 2026
2:54pm - 5:36pm PDT
2hr 42min Low: -0.6ft @ 4:11pm Last light: 6:28pm
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TUE OCT 27TH 2026
3:36pm - 6:30pm PDT
2hr 54min Low: -0.7ft @ 4:58pm Last light: 6:27pm
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WED OCT 28TH 2026
4:30pm - 7:18pm PDT
2hr 48min Low: -0.6ft @ 5:51pm Last light: 6:26pm
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SAT NOV 7TH 2026
1:30pm - 2:48pm PDT
1hr 18min Low: -0.2ft @ 2:05pm Last light: 5:18pm
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SUN NOV 8TH 2026
1:42pm - 3:42pm PDT
2hr Low: -0.3ft @ 2:41pm Last light: 5:17pm
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MON NOV 9TH 2026
2:12pm - 4:24pm PDT
2hr 12min Low: -0.4ft @ 3:16pm Last light: 5:17pm
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TUE NOV 10TH 2026
2:54pm - 4:54pm PDT
2hr Low: -0.3ft @ 3:52pm Last light: 5:16pm
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WED NOV 11TH 2026
4:00pm - 5:06pm PDT
1hr 6min Low: -0.1ft @ 4:30pm Last light: 5:16pm
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SUN NOV 22ND 2026
12:30pm - 2:48pm PDT
2hr 18min Low: -0.4ft @ 1:38pm Last light: 5:11pm
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MON NOV 23RD 2026
12:48pm - 4:06pm PDT
3hr 18min Low: -0.9ft @ 2:22pm Last light: 5:10pm
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TUE NOV 24TH 2026
1:18pm - 5:06pm PDT
3hr 48min Low: -1.3ft @ 3:07pm Last light: 5:10pm
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WED NOV 25TH 2026
2:00pm - 6:00pm PDT
4hr Low: -1.3ft @ 3:55pm Last light: 5:10pm
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THU NOV 26TH 2026
2:54pm - 6:48pm PDT
3hr 54min Low: -1.2ft @ 4:47pm Last light: 5:10pm
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FRI NOV 27TH 2026
4:00pm - 7:36pm PDT
3hr 36min Low: -0.9ft @ 5:42pm Last light: 5:09pm
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SAT DEC 5TH 2026
12:54pm - 2:00pm PDT
1hr 6min Low: -0.1ft @ 1:25pm Last light: 5:09pm
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SUN DEC 6TH 2026
12:54pm - 3:12pm PDT
2hr 18min Low: -0.4ft @ 2:02pm Last light: 5:09pm
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MON DEC 7TH 2026
1:18pm - 4:00pm PDT
2hr 42min Low: -0.5ft @ 2:36pm Last light: 5:09pm
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TUE DEC 8TH 2026
1:48pm - 4:36pm PDT
2hr 48min Low: -0.6ft @ 3:09pm Last light: 5:10pm
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WED DEC 9TH 2026
2:24pm - 5:12pm PDT
2hr 48min Low: -0.5ft @ 3:43pm Last light: 5:10pm
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Sources: californiabeaches.com, outdoorsocal.com, california.com, tidepooling.info

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