Carlsbad State Beach sits on the Pacific Ocean. Our conditions page shows today's water temperature, surf height, wind, UV index, tide times from NOAA station 9410230, and rip current risk. Everything is pulled live from NOAA and Open-Meteo and refreshes through the day.
View Live ConditionsPark at Carlsbad State Beach in lots like Tamarack State Beach Lot, Carlsbad State Beach Lot, Ocean Street Beach Access. Our parking page maps every option with addresses, rates from Free and a live crowd-based availability estimate so you can plan ahead and skip circling.
Find ParkingAt Carlsbad State Beach, don't miss the Wood-Fired S'mores at Campfire. Our dining page pulls live ratings and hours from Google Places and highlights the local dishes worth ordering.
Explore DiningBoats leave Carlsbad State Beach from Agua Hedionda Lagoon, including the Lagoon Kayak & SUP — dolphin watches, sunset sails, kayak tours and fishing charters. Our things to do page lists the operators, departure times and prices.
See Things to DoCarlsbad State Beach hosts Seawall Sunset Stroll and more. Our events page pulls the current week's lineup so nothing sneaks up on you.
Check EventsAt Carlsbad State Beach, the sun sets at 7:38 PM today — about 13h 25m of daylight. Sunrise was 6:12 AM. Live water temperature, surf height, UV index, wind and tide for Carlsbad State Beach update at the top of the conditions page.