beginner
Imperial Beach, California, United States
Imperial Beach - Cortez Avenue
Imperial Beach's Cortez Avenue access provides Pacific Ocean swimming near the California-Mexico border with typical mild Southern California conditions. This beginner-friendly spot suits swimmers seeking easy beach access with sandy shores and moderate swell in summer. Check water quality reports before swimming, as beach conditions can vary seasonally.

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Imperial Beach - Cortez Avenue
32.5726, -117.1329
Details
- Location
- Imperial Beach, California, United States
- Type
- ocean
- Difficulty
- beginner
- Coordinates
- 32.5726, -117.1329