Beach Guide

Things to Do

Hermosa Beach · cruises, tours & watersports

Whale watching
seasonal

The Harbor

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Sunset · 2 hrs

King Harbor Sunset Sail

Sunset

Catamaran departs King Harbor at golden hour and sails along the South Bay coast. Bring a jacket and a camera.

6:24 PM

Next boat

2 hrs

Trip

$55

From

⛵ Departure tracks the sun. Tonight’s sail leaves ~1¾ hrs before the 8:09 PM sunset.

Departures · Redondo Beach King Harbor

LIVE CLOCK

Dock wisdom

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King Harbor in Redondo Beach is the nearest marina - about 15 minutes south of Hermosa Pier.

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South Bay gray whales pass in December through April and can sometimes be spotted from the pier.

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Morning kayak rentals are calmest - afternoon sea breezes build the shore break by 1 PM.

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Sunset sail spots fill fast on summer weekends - book ahead.

fair winds

Operators are real local fixtures — confirm current sailing times and prices with each operator before you go. Countdowns run on the real local clock and the sunset sail time is computed from tonight’s actual sunset.

At Hermosa Beach, the sun sets at 8:09 PM today — about 14h 24m of daylight. Sunrise was 5:45 AM. Live water temperature, surf height, UV index, wind and tide for Hermosa Beach update at the top of the conditions page.