Beach Guide

What’s On

This week on the beach

Something
every night

8 AM

Low-Tide Tidepooling

Flat Rock · Family

The reef and tidepools below the reserve open up on a minus tide, the best time to spot anemones and crabs.

9 AM

Torrey Pines Golf Course

Torrey Pines Golf Course · Family

The public clifftop municipal course that hosts the Farmers Insurance Open and the 2008 and 2021 US Opens.

11 AM

Tandem Paragliding

Torrey Pines Gliderport · Active

Flight school pilots launch tandem paraglider rides off the cliffs above Black's Beach whenever the wind is right.

7:17 PM

sun-timed

Bluff-Top Sunset Walk

Torrey Pines State Beach · Sunset

The nightly stroll along the wet sand beneath the cliffs as the Pacific sun drops past the point.

Big Days

annual
Jan

Farmers Insurance Open

The PGA Tour stop each January on the clifftop South Course at Torrey Pines Golf Course.

Jul-Sep

Del Mar Racing Season

Where the Turf Meets the Surf, the summer thoroughbred meet at the Del Mar racetrack just north.

Jun

San Diego County Fair

The big county fair at the Del Mar Fairgrounds through June and into early July.

see you out there

Real recurring local happenings — schedules can change, so check the venue. Sun-timed events track each day’s real sunset and the countdown runs on the live local clock.

At Torrey Pines State Beach, the sun sets at 7:47 PM today — about 13h 43m of daylight. Sunrise was 6:05 AM. Live water temperature, surf height, UV index, wind and tide for Torrey Pines State Beach update at the top of the conditions page.