intermediate
San Luis Obispo, California, United States
Avila Beach East of Pier (AB8)
Avila Beach East of Pier offers gentle Pacific Ocean swimming in a protected cove with kelp forests visible offshore. The moderate water temperature and sandy bottom make it suitable for intermediate swimmers seeking a scenic California coastal experience. Time your visit for calm morning conditions and watch for sea urchins near rocky areas.

Safety Information
Community Reports
How was your swim?
How accurate were the predicted conditions?
What were actual conditions like?
Avila Beach East of Pier (AB8)
35.1782, -120.7327
Details
- Location
- San Luis Obispo, California, United States
- Type
- ocean
- Difficulty
- intermediate
- Coordinates
- 35.1782, -120.7327