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Torrance County Beach

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Torrance County Beach is a stunning coastal beach located in the heart of Los Angeles County, offering a unique blend of natural beauty and urban amenities. This beach is known for its soft sand, calm waters, and picturesque views of the Pacific Ocean. As a coastal beach, it's perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and surfing. Visitors can enjoy the scenic views and tranquil atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and recreation. For more information on the beach and its facilities, visit the City of Torrance official website to plan your trip.

There are plenty of activities to enjoy at Torrance County Beach, including beach volleyball, surfing, and paddleboarding. The beach also offers amenities such as restrooms, showers, and picnic areas, making it a great spot for families and groups. Nearby attractions include the California Coastal Trail, which offers stunning views of the coastline and surrounding landscape. For dining options, visitors can head to the nearby city of Torrance, which offers a range of restaurants and cafes serving fresh seafood and local cuisine. During peak season, the beach can get crowded, but it's still possible to find a quiet spot to relax and enjoy the sun, sand, and sea, and for more information on crowd levels and events, check the Los Angeles County Parks website.

The best time to visit Torrance County Beach is during the summer months when the weather is warm and sunny, but it's also a great spot to visit during the spring and fall when the crowds are smaller. For parking and accessibility information, visit the Beach California website, which provides detailed information on parking options and accessibility features. To make the most of your visit, be sure to check the National Park Service website for information on tide times, beach conditions, and local events. With its stunning natural beauty, range of amenities, and convenient location, Torrance County Beach is a must-visit destination for anyone traveling to the Los Angeles area, and with some local knowledge and planning, you can have a safe and enjoyable trip.

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What is Torrance County Beach most known for?

Torrance County Beach is most known for excellent surfing conditions, and great fishing opportunities.

Is Torrance County Beach kid-friendly?

Yes! Torrance County Beach is great for families with lifeguards on duty.

Is Torrance County Beach good for surfing?

Yes! Torrance County Beach is a known surf spot and conditions today are excellent with 5.8ft waves at 8 second intervals.

What is the best time of year to visit Torrance County Beach?

Late spring through early fall (May-September) offers the warmest weather and water temperatures. Summer can be crowded. Fall provides pleasant conditions with fewer visitors.

How are the crowds at Torrance County Beach?

Torrance County Beach is a well-equipped beach with parking, restrooms, and lifeguards, which can attract more visitors especially on weekends and holidays. Arrive early for best parking and space.

Is today a good day to swim at Torrance County Beach?

Swimming conditions are challenging today. Current conditions: moderate water temperature (63°F, wetsuit recommended), large waves (5.8ft), experienced swimmers only, lifeguards on duty.

Real-Time Beach Data

Salty delivers real-time intelligence across land amenities, air quality and weather, ocean conditions, and sun exposure.

🏖 LAND

Facilities & Restrooms

Restrooms: Yes
Showers: Yes
Drinking water: Yes

Parking & Access

Parking: Yes

Safety & Services

Lifeguard: Yes

Recreation & Sports

Surfing: Yes
Fishing: Yes

Food & Beverage

Restaurant: Yes

Policies & Access

Wheelchair: Accessible

💨 AIR

Air temp: 60°F
Wind: 9 mph
Air pressure: 1017 hPa
Feels like: 59°F
Wind direction: SE
PM 2.5: 8 µg/m³
Humidity: 90%
AQI: 36
PM 10: 10 µg/m³
Rainfall: 0 mm
Visibility: 9 mi
Dew point: 57°F
Conditions: Partly cloudy

💧 SEA

Water temp: 63°F
Wave height: 5.8 ft
Swell direction: SW
Wave period: 8 sec
Current velocity: 1.6 mph
Swell wave direction: SW

☀️ SUN

UV index: 2.6
Sunrise: 6:57 AM
Cloud cover: 100%
Sunset: 4:51 PM
Total daylight hours: 9.9 hrs

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