intermediate
Malibu, California, United States

Carbon Beach

Carbon Beach in Malibu features rocky cove swimming with Pacific Ocean swells and cool California current waters. This intermediate spot requires comfort navigating rocks and moderate wave action typical of Malibu's dramatic coastline. Arrive during low tide to maximize beach access and safe entry points.

Carbon Beach

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Carbon Beach

34.0381, -118.6730

Details

Location
Malibu, California, United States
Type
ocean
Difficulty
intermediate
Coordinates
34.0381, -118.6730

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