intermediate
Los Angles, California, United States

Santa Monica Beach at Santa Monica Canyon

Santa Monica Canyon offers scenic ocean swimming with dramatic coastal cliffs nearby and a sandy beach with moderate waves. This intermediate-level spot suits swimmers comfortable with Pacific Ocean conditions and some surf. The canyon location provides natural beauty and some protection from offshore winds.

Satellite view of Santa Monica Beach at Santa Monica Canyon

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Santa Monica Beach at Santa Monica Canyon

34.0278, -118.5180

Details

Location
Los Angles, California, United States
Type
ocean
Difficulty
intermediate
Coordinates
34.0278, -118.5180

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