Seal Beach
33.74°N · 118.11°W
Seal Beach Fishing Forecast
Updated today
Barred Sand Bass fishing at Seal Beach looks good today.
The best time to go is 6 AM to 12 PM, with the tide ebbing.
ReelCaster scores every hour at Seal Beach from 0 to 100, reading the tide, current, wind and weather for Barred Sand Bass. 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
Now 71 · 12 PM PST
14-Day Forecast
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Why this score
Current regulations
In effect nowWhat you can keep at this spot today
- Daily limit
- 5 per day
- Possession
- 5 in possession
- Size
- Minimum 14"
- Annual quota
- Not published
- Other
- Paralabrax species. Open year-round. Daily bag and possession limit is 5 fish in any combination of kelp bass, barred sand bass, and spotted sand bass, except no more than 4 barred sand bass may be taken. Minimum size 14 inches total length or 10 inches alternate length.
Source: CDFW · Groundfish Management Area Southern · synced yesterday
Seasonality
52-week view · today highlightedWhen Barred Sand Bass is best at this spot
SHORE PROFILE
- GETTING THERE
- Use the metered lots at Main Street and the pier and walk onto the sand on either side of the pier. Incoming tides are best for surf fishing.
- HOW IT'S FISHED
- Plastic grubs or swimbaits cast along the surf troughs
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About Seal Beach
Seal Beach is a shore spot near Long Beach, California. Charted structure: beach. Species scored here: Barred Sand Bass, Barred Surfperch and California Halibut.
Seal Beach is one of the spots we track around Long Beach. More spots in Long Beach · All of California.
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