beginner
Goleta, California, United States

Goleta Beach

Goleta Beach near Santa Barbara offers sandy beach swimming with reliable, moderate wave conditions and warm summer water. This beginner to intermediate spot provides excellent facilities and consistent conditions ideal for recreational swimmers. Tip: Summer water temperatures are warmest in Southern California; plan a visit from July to September for the most comfortable ocean swimming.

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Goleta Beach

34.4167, -119.8293

Details

Location
Goleta, California, United States
Type
ocean
Difficulty
beginner
Coordinates
34.4167, -119.8293

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