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Wipeout Beach, a beach in California
Wipeout Beach, a beach in CaliforniaJiriMatejicek · CC BY-SA 4.0
Wipeout Beach, a beach in California
JiriMatejicek · CC BY-SA 4.0
Wipeout Beach, a beach in California
Laurens R. Krol · CC BY 4.0
Wipeout Beach, a beach in California
catlin.wolfard · CC BY-SA 3.0
Wipeout Beach, a beach in California
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Wipeout Beach is a beach in California, at a recorded elevation of 4 m. Woodson Mountain stands 878 m to the east-northeast, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Coast Boulevard Park, a park 0.1 miles away.

About

The story

Beach in San Diego County, California, United States.

Wikidata Q49325344, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
4 m
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates32.84525, -117.27894
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Museums
Attractions
Peaks
Historic sites
Artworks: 60
Gardens: 60
Parks
  • Coast Boulevard Park: 0.1 mi
  • Culver Park Wedding Bowl: 0.1 mi
  • Culver Park: 0.1 mi
  • La Jolla Community Park: 0.2 mi
  • La Jolla Park: 0.2 mi
Beaches: 27
Nature reserves: 26
Cliffs: 13
  • Del Mar Bluff: 7.2 mi
  • Sunset Cliffs: 7.8 mi
  • Swordfish Point: 8.4 mi
  • Point Loma: 12.5 mi
  • The Underworld: 13.3 mi
Springs: 6
  • Dog Spring: 13.8 mi
  • Sweetwater Spring: 19.7 mi
  • Rock Haven Spring: 20.8 mi
  • Indian Rock Spring: 22.3 mi
  • Durasnitos Spring: 24.4 mi
Picnic sites: 6
  • Ridgetop Picnic Site: 18.1 mi
  • Royal Picnic Area: 19.7 mi
  • Tree Lake Picnic Area No. 3: 20.2 mi
  • Ray Love Picnic Area: 20.3 mi
  • El Arroyo Picnic Area: 20.6 mi
Waterfalls: 5
  • Los Penasquitos Waterfall: 8.2 mi
  • Africa Rocks Waterfall: 10.5 mi
  • Lower Adobe Falls: 12.8 mi
  • Adobe Falls: 12.9 mi
  • El Salto Falls: 23.1 mi
Ghost towns: 1
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 24.4 miles of Wipeout Beach. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Woodson MountainENE878 m21.1 mi
North Iron MountainENE824 m21.1 mi
Iron MountainENE818 m20.7 mi
Ramona Overlook PeakENE802 m21.4 mi
Middle SummitENE790 m21.1 mi
San Miguel MountainESE782 m22.4 mi
Mount EllieENE744 m20.8 mi
Wildwood MountainENE725 m21.6 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5418:2919:01
June solstice05:4219:2520:01
September equinox06:3818:1518:47
December solstice06:4916:1016:47

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: year-round.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F555658606264687068655955
Precip in2.32.51.40.60.30.00.10.00.20.60.71.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — SAN Diego Seaworld, 6 mi away.

Tides

Mean tidal range 3.69 ft at the nearest NOAA station.

NOAA CO-OPS station La Jolla (Scripps Institution Wharf), CA, 2 mi away — today’s predictions live there.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/1220375147

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