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Aeneas Beach beach in Monterey, California - Real-time ocean conditions and beach information on Salty

Aeneas Beach

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Aeneas Beach, nestled in the picturesque city of Monterey, California, is a stunning coastal beach that embodies the essence of the Golden State's natural beauty. Known for its serene atmosphere and breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean, this beach is a must-visit destination for travelers seeking a tranquil retreat. As a coastal beach, Aeneas Beach offers a unique blend of rocky shores, sandy coves, and scenic hiking trails, making it an ideal spot for nature lovers and adventure seekers. For more information on Monterey's beautiful beaches, visit the Monterey County Convention and Visitors Bureau website. With its rich marine life and stunning sunsets, Aeneas Beach is a haven for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.

Aeneas Beach offers a wide range of activities and amenities that cater to diverse interests and preferences. Visitors can enjoy swimming, surfing, kayaking, or simply basking in the sun on the beach. The nearby Monterey Bay Aquarium is a popular attraction that showcases an incredible array of marine species, while the Monterey State Historic Park provides a glimpse into the region's rich cultural heritage. In terms of dining, Monterey boasts a vibrant culinary scene, with a variety of restaurants serving fresh seafood and local specialties. During peak season, the beach can get crowded, but visitors can still find plenty of space to relax and soak up the sun, and for recreation area information, check the Recreation.gov website.

For travelers planning to visit Aeneas Beach, the best time to go is during the summer months when the weather is warm and sunny. However, it's essential to check the National Weather Service forecast before heading out, as coastal weather can be unpredictable. In terms of parking and accessibility, visitors can find information on the City of Monterey website, which provides details on parking options and accessibility features. Local tips include arriving early to secure parking, bringing plenty of sunscreen and water, and respecting the beach's natural environment. By following these tips and being mindful of the beach's unique character, visitors can ensure a memorable and enjoyable experience at Aeneas Beach.

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What is Aeneas Beach most known for?

Aeneas Beach is most known for beautiful tide pools, and excellent underwater visibility.

Is Aeneas Beach kid-friendly?

Aeneas Beach may have limited amenities for young children. Check current conditions before your visit.

Is Aeneas Beach good for surfing?

Waves are large at 7.1ft - for experienced surfers only.

What is the best time of year to visit Aeneas Beach?

Late spring through early fall (May-September) offers the warmest weather and water temperatures. Summer can be crowded. Fall provides pleasant conditions with fewer visitors.

How are the crowds at Aeneas Beach?

Aeneas Beach tends to have fewer crowds due to limited amenities. Great for those seeking a quieter beach experience.

Is today a good day to swim at Aeneas Beach?

Swimming conditions are challenging today. Current conditions: cold water (59°F, wetsuit required), large waves (7.1ft), experienced swimmers only.

Real-Time Beach Data

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🏖 LAND

Recreation & Sports

Scuba diving: Yes

Special Features

Tide pools: Yes

💨 AIR

Air temp: 48°F
Wind: 3 mph
Air pressure: 1023 hPa
Feels like: 44°F
Wind direction: S
PM 2.5: 6 µg/m³
Humidity: 71%
AQI: 37
PM 10: 7 µg/m³
Rainfall: 0 mm
Visibility: 14 mi
Dew point: 39°F
Conditions: Clear sky

💧 SEA

Water temp: 59°F
Wave height: 7.1 ft
Swell direction: NW
Wave period: 9 sec
Current velocity: 0.9 mph
Swell wave direction: NW

☀️ SUN

UV index: 2.9
Sunrise: 7:19 AM
Cloud cover: 0%
Sunset: 4:59 PM
Total daylight hours: 9.7 hrs

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