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Cabrillo Beach

33.71°N · 118.28°W

Shore spot · BeachGroundfish Management Area SouthernWhite Seabass · Open

Cabrillo Beach Fishing Forecast

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White Seabass fishing at Cabrillo Beach looks good today.
The best time to go is 6 AM to 11 AM, with the tide flooding.

ReelCaster scores every hour at Cabrillo Beach from 0 to 100, reading the tide, current, wind and weather for White Seabass. The higher the score, the better your odds. Green means go.

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Every spot is scored for today, out of 100. Green is worth the trip, amber is fair, red is slow.

Species

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Best score for the day · 8 AM
88/100
GOOD

Now 76 · 12 PM PST

BEST WINDOW
6 AM-11 AM
Tide flooding
CDFW · Groundfish Management Area Southern · White Seabass openRegulations ↗3 per day · min 28"

14-Day Forecast

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Conditions
Time
12 PM
Now
Score
76
Good
Tide
4.5 ft ▲
Flooding
Current
—
Flood
Wind
11 kn
W · steady
Sea state
Choppy
2 ft @ 14 s S
Air temp
70°
Warm
Weather
Clear
23% cloud
Hour 12 PM. Score 76 Good. Tide 4.5ft Rising ▲. Current +0.7kn Flood. Wind 11kn W G16. Sea 2 ft @ 14 s S Choppy. Air 69.8°.

Why this score

Current
0.4 kn light
Prime

Current regulations

In effect now

What you can keep at this spot today

White Seabass
Retention open
Daily limit
3 per day
Possession
1 in possession
Size
Minimum 28"
Annual quota
Not published
Other
Open year-round. Mar 15–Jun 15 reduced limit: only 1 fish may be taken in waters south of Point Conception. Minimum size 28 inches total length or 20 inches alternate length.
Season
Mar 15 to Jun 15
Other species here
Barred Sand Bass Retention openBarred Surfperch Retention openSurfperch Retention openCalifornia Halibut Retention openKelp Bass Retention openCalifornia Scorpionfish Retention open
Always check with CDFW ↗

Source: CDFW · Groundfish Management Area Southern · synced today

Seasonality

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SHORE PROFILE

FISHED FROM
Beach
ACCESS
On foot
No boat needed
GETTING THERE
Use the paid lot at Cabrillo Beach off Stephen M. White Drive in San Pedro and walk a short way onto the sand. The inner harbor side is calmer, and the outer beach faces open surf.
HOW IT'S FISHED
Carolina-rigged bait on the bottom

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About Cabrillo Beach

Cabrillo Beach is a shore spot near Los Angeles, California. Charted structure: beach. Species scored here: Barred Sand Bass, White Seabass, Barred Surfperch, Surfperch, California Halibut, Kelp Bass and California Scorpionfish.

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