Welcome to Stengel Beach
Tucked away in a quiet corner of California, Stengel Beach offers a serene escape from the bustle, with its rugged shoreline and dramatic tide pools providing a glimpse into the region's rich marine biodiversity. The beach's unassuming charm and accessibility make it a haven for nature enthusiasts and those seeking a secluded spot to unwind. Despite its understated nature, Stengel Beach boasts an untamed beauty that's ripe for exploration.
Tide Forecast
Estimated tide forecast
📍 Location & Directions
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Stengel Beach offers convenient access with available parking facilities.
Available Amenities
Seasonal Guide
☀️ Summer (June-August)
June to August is peak season with warm, sunny weather and extended daylight hours. Perfect for swimming, picnicking, and beach activities. Pack sunscreen and bring plenty of water.
🍂 Spring & Fall (Mar-May, Sep-Nov)
March to May (spring) and September to November (fall) offer pleasant temperatures with fewer crowds. Ideal for hiking coastal trails and enjoying peaceful beach walks. Bring layers as weather can be variable.
❄️ Winter (December-February)
December to February brings dramatic coastal scenery and powerful waves. Bring waterproof gear and warm clothing. The beach is less crowded, offering a tranquil experience.
Safety & Guidelines
- Always check tide charts before visiting
- Be aware of rip currents and rough surf conditions
- Practice Leave No Trace principles
- Respect wildlife—maintain safe distances
- Verify parking regulations and fees
- Bring sun protection and stay hydrated
Nearby Attractions
- Waterfront bars & restaurants
- Beachfront dining & cafes
- Scenic coastal viewpoints
- Historic sites in California
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