Santa Monica State Beach, on the California coast near Los Angeles, has live parking and conditions on BeachMap: see whether the lot is open, filling or full before you drive over, and check the surf and tides.
Los Angeles, California · live parking & conditions · updated June 16, 2026
Parking here swings hour to hour in summer. BeachMap shows Santa Monica 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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