Sandy beach with rocky areas south of Children's Pool. From here to Hospital Point (passing Whale View Point) is a favorite tide pooling stretch. The curved pools at Hospitals are popular on Instagram.

Best Tide Height 0.0 ft or lower
Best Season November through March
Access Difficulty Easy

Upcoming Tide Windows

43 windows found

SUN OCT 25TH 2026
2:30pm - 4:30pm PDT
2hr Low: -0.4ft @ 3:27pm Last light: 6:29pm 71-72°F 0% rain
MON OCT 26TH 2026
2:48pm - 5:36pm PDT
2hr 48min Low: -0.7ft @ 4:10pm Last light: 6:28pm 71-72°F 1% rain
TUE OCT 27TH 2026
3:24pm - 6:36pm PDT
3hr 12min Low: -0.8ft @ 4:57pm Last light: 6:27pm 70-70°F 0% rain
WED OCT 28TH 2026
4:18pm - 7:30pm PDT
3hr 12min Low: -0.8ft @ 5:51pm Last light: 6:27pm 69-70°F 0% rain
SAT NOV 7TH 2026
1:18pm - 2:54pm PDT
1hr 36min Low: -0.2ft @ 2:06pm Last light: 5:18pm
SUN NOV 8TH 2026
1:36pm - 3:54pm PDT
2hr 18min Low: -0.4ft @ 2:42pm Last light: 5:18pm
MON NOV 9TH 2026
2:06pm - 4:36pm PDT
2hr 30min Low: -0.5ft @ 3:18pm Last light: 5:17pm
TUE NOV 10TH 2026
2:42pm - 5:06pm PDT
2hr 24min Low: -0.4ft @ 3:54pm Last light: 5:16pm
WED NOV 11TH 2026
3:36pm - 5:30pm PDT
1hr 54min Low: -0.2ft @ 4:32pm Last light: 5:16pm
SUN NOV 22ND 2026
12:24pm - 2:54pm PDT
2hr 30min Low: -0.5ft @ 1:38pm Last light: 5:11pm
MON NOV 23RD 2026
12:36pm - 4:12pm PDT
3hr 36min Low: -1.1ft @ 2:21pm Last light: 5:10pm
TUE NOV 24TH 2026
1:12pm - 5:12pm PDT
4hr Low: -1.4ft @ 3:06pm Last light: 5:10pm
WED NOV 25TH 2026
1:54pm - 6:06pm PDT
4hr 12min Low: -1.5ft @ 3:55pm Last light: 5:10pm
THU NOV 26TH 2026
2:48pm - 7:00pm PDT
4hr 12min Low: -1.4ft @ 4:46pm Last light: 5:10pm
FRI NOV 27TH 2026
3:48pm - 7:42pm PDT
3hr 54min Low: -1.1ft @ 5:41pm Last light: 5:09pm
SAT DEC 5TH 2026
12:42pm - 2:18pm PDT
1hr 36min Low: -0.2ft @ 1:27pm Last light: 5:09pm
SUN DEC 6TH 2026
12:48pm - 3:24pm PDT
2hr 36min Low: -0.5ft @ 2:04pm Last light: 5:09pm
MON DEC 7TH 2026
1:12pm - 4:12pm PDT
3hr Low: -0.7ft @ 2:38pm Last light: 5:09pm
TUE DEC 8TH 2026
1:36pm - 4:48pm PDT
3hr 12min Low: -0.7ft @ 3:11pm Last light: 5:10pm
WED DEC 9TH 2026
2:12pm - 5:24pm PDT
3hr 12min Low: -0.7ft @ 3:45pm Last light: 5:10pm
THU DEC 10TH 2026
2:54pm - 5:48pm PDT
2hr 54min Low: -0.6ft @ 4:19pm Last light: 5:10pm
FRI DEC 11TH 2026
3:42pm - 6:12pm PDT
2hr 30min Low: -0.4ft @ 4:55pm Last light: 5:10pm
SUN DEC 20TH 2026
11:54am - 1:42pm PDT
1hr 48min Low: -0.2ft @ 12:48pm Last light: 5:13pm
MON DEC 21ST 2026
11:48am - 3:24pm PDT
3hr 36min Low: -0.9ft @ 1:33pm Last light: 5:14pm
TUE DEC 22ND 2026
12:12pm - 4:30pm PDT
4hr 18min Low: -1.5ft @ 2:17pm Last light: 5:14pm
WED DEC 23RD 2026
12:48pm - 5:24pm PDT
4hr 36min Low: -1.8ft @ 3:02pm Last light: 5:15pm
THU DEC 24TH 2026
1:36pm - 6:12pm PDT
4hr 36min Low: -1.9ft @ 3:47pm Last light: 5:16pm
FRI DEC 25TH 2026
2:24pm - 6:48pm PDT
4hr 24min Low: -1.7ft @ 4:33pm Last light: 5:16pm
SAT DEC 26TH 2026
3:24pm - 7:24pm PDT
4hr Low: -1.3ft @ 5:18pm Last light: 5:17pm
SUN JAN 3RD 2027
12:18pm - 2:30pm PDT
2hr 12min Low: -0.3ft @ 1:23pm Last light: 5:22pm
MON JAN 4TH 2027
12:36pm - 3:30pm PDT
2hr 54min Low: -0.6ft @ 1:59pm Last light: 5:23pm
TUE JAN 5TH 2027
1:00pm - 4:12pm PDT
3hr 12min Low: -0.7ft @ 2:31pm Last light: 5:24pm
WED JAN 6TH 2027
1:24pm - 4:42pm PDT
3hr 18min Low: -0.8ft @ 3:00pm Last light: 5:24pm
THU JAN 7TH 2027
1:54pm - 5:06pm PDT
3hr 12min Low: -0.8ft @ 3:29pm Last light: 5:25pm
FRI JAN 8TH 2027
2:24pm - 5:30pm PDT
3hr 6min Low: -0.7ft @ 3:57pm Last light: 5:26pm
SAT JAN 9TH 2027
3:00pm - 5:48pm PDT
2hr 48min Low: -0.6ft @ 4:25pm Last light: 5:27pm
SUN JAN 10TH 2027
3:48pm - 6:00pm PDT
2hr 12min Low: -0.3ft @ 4:52pm Last light: 5:28pm
MON JAN 18TH 2027
11:12am - 2:18pm PDT
3hr 6min Low: -0.6ft @ 12:42pm Last light: 5:35pm
TUE JAN 19TH 2027
11:30am - 3:30pm PDT
4hr Low: -1.2ft @ 1:26pm Last light: 5:35pm
WED JAN 20TH 2027
12:00pm - 4:24pm PDT
4hr 24min Low: -1.7ft @ 2:08pm Last light: 5:36pm
THU JAN 21ST 2027
12:36pm - 5:06pm PDT
4hr 30min Low: -1.9ft @ 2:48pm Last light: 5:37pm
FRI JAN 22ND 2027
1:18pm - 5:42pm PDT
4hr 24min Low: -1.9ft @ 3:27pm Last light: 5:38pm
SAT JAN 23RD 2027
2:06pm - 6:12pm PDT
4hr 6min Low: -1.6ft @ 4:05pm Last light: 5:39pm

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Sources: californiabeaches.com, lajollamom.com

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