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Point Reyes Station, California, United States

Drakes Beach

Drakes Beach at Point Reyes features Pacific Ocean swimming with dramatic coastal scenery, cold water (typically 55-60°F), and strong currents. Best suited for advanced swimmers experienced with cold water immersion and ocean conditions. Always wear a wetsuit, check tide conditions, and swim near lifeguard stations during operational hours.

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Drakes Beach

38.0277, -122.9596

Details

Location
Point Reyes Station, California, United States
Type
ocean
Difficulty
advanced
Coordinates
38.0277, -122.9596

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