intermediate
Capitola, California, United States

Porter Gulch Creek at New Brighton Beach

Porter Gulch Creek at New Brighton Beach offers a mix of creek and beach swimming with cooler freshwater creek flows meeting the warmer ocean. This intermediate spot suits swimmers comfortable with varying water temperatures and creek currents. The nearby beach provides excellent facilities and sunbathing areas.

Porter Gulch Creek at New Brighton Beach

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Porter Gulch Creek at New Brighton Beach

36.9786, -121.9394

Details

Location
Capitola, California, United States
Type
river
Difficulty
intermediate
Coordinates
36.9786, -121.9394

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