For Immediate Release:

October 9, 2025

Ocean Water Use Warning for

Los Angeles County Beaches

The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health cautions residents who are planning to visit the below Los Angeles County beaches to avoid swimming, surfing, and playing in ocean waters:

BEACH AREA WARNINGS:

• Manhattan Beach Pier in Manhattan Beach

         100 yards up and down the coast from the pier.

• Avenue I storm drain at Redondo Beach

         100 yards up and down the coast from the storm drain.

• El Matador State Beach

         Entire swim area.

• Windward storm drain at Venice Beach

         100 yards up and down the coast from the storm drain

• White Point at Royal Palms Beach

         100 yards from the lifeguard station.

• Corral Creek at Corral Beach. Corral Tower 2

         100 yards up and down the coast from Corral Tower 2.

• Leo Carrillo State Beach in Malibu

         100 yards up and down the coast from the public restrooms.

• Walnut Creek at Paradise Cove

         Entire swim area.

• Sweetwater Canyon storm drain at Carbon Canyon Beach

         Entire swim area.

• Malibu Pier in Malibu

         100 yards up and down the coast from the pier.

• Latigo Shore Drive in Malibu

         100 yards up and down the coast from the public access steps.

• Topanga Canyon Beach in Malibu

         100 yards up and down the coast from the lagoon.

• Mothers Beach in Marina Del Rey

         Entire swim area.

• Santa Monica Pier in Santa Monica

         100 yards up and down the coast from the pier.

These warnings have been issued due to bacterial levels exceeding health standards when last tested.

Recorded information on beach conditions is available 24- hours a day on the County's beach closure hotline: 1-800- 525-5662. To view map of impacted locations and for more information please visit: PublicHealth.LACounty.gov/beach.

If you have any questions, please contact us at (626) 430-5360.