Marina State Beach
36.70°N · 121.81°W
Marina State Beach Fishing Forecast
Updated today
California Halibut fishing at Marina State Beach looks good today.
The best time to go is 6 AM to 3 PM, with the tide ebbing.
ReelCaster scores every hour at Marina State Beach from 0 to 100, reading the tide, current, wind and weather for California Halibut. 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 83 · 12 PM PST
14-Day Forecast
Data from: ECMWF + GFS + BlueCaster24-Hour Conditions
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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 22"
- Annual quota
- Not published
- Other
- Open year-round. Daily bag and total possession limit is 5 fish south of Point Sur, Monterey County. Minimum size limit 22 inches total length.
Source: CDFW · Groundfish Management Area Central · synced yesterday
Seasonality
52-week view · today highlightedWhen California Halibut is best at this spot
SHORE PROFILE
- GETTING THERE
- Park in the Marina State Beach lot at the end of Reservation Road and take the dune boardwalk down to the surf. The open surf can be rough.
- HOW IT'S FISHED
- Surf casting with Carolina-rigged bait
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About Marina State Beach
Marina State Beach is a shore spot near Monterey, California. Charted structure: beach. Species scored here: Barred Surfperch and California Halibut.
Marina State Beach is one of the spots we track around Monterey. More spots in Monterey · All of California.
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