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Cardiff State Beach

Heading to Cardiff State Beach in San Diego? BeachMap shows real-time parking, current conditions and tide times for Cardiff State Beach, with community photos and ratings so you know what to expect.

San Diego, California · live parking & conditions · updated June 16, 2026

Cardiff State Beach in San Diego, California
Photo: Sergei Gussev · CC BY 2.0

Parking at Cardiff State Beach

Parking here swings hour to hour in summer. BeachMap shows Cardiff State Beach's real-time parking status — open, filling, or full — reported by other beachgoers, so you can pick a beach that still has space before you drive over.

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Conditions & tides

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Cardiff State Beach: FAQ

Where is Cardiff State Beach?
Cardiff State Beach is in San Diego, California. Open it on the BeachMap map for directions, live parking and current conditions.
Is there parking at Cardiff State Beach?
BeachMap shows Cardiff State Beach's real-time parking status (open, filling or full), reported by other beachgoers, so you can check before you drive over.

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