intermediate
Encinitas, California, United States
Cardiff State Beach - San Elijo Lagoon outlet
San Elijo Lagoon outlet area in Cardiff features unique brackish water conditions where lagoon freshwater meets the Pacific Ocean. This intermediate spot offers variable conditions depending on tidal flow and lagoon levels. Time your visit around incoming tide to experience calmer conditions and fresher water quality.
Safety Information
Community Reports
How was your swim?
How accurate were the predicted conditions?
What were actual conditions like?
Cardiff State Beach - San Elijo Lagoon outlet
33.0163, -117.2817
Details
- Location
- Encinitas, California, United States
- Type
- lagoon
- Difficulty
- intermediate
- Coordinates
- 33.0163, -117.2817