Local Beach Cameras
San Diego’s coastline is one of its greatest luxuries—and now you can see it in real time. This page features live beach cams from La Jolla, Carlsbad, and the iconic Hotel del Coronado, offering a glimpse into daily life by the water. Whether you are exploring underwater views, checking the surf, planning your next beach day, or imagining what it’s like to live here, these feeds bring the San Diego County coast to you.
As a local luxury realtor, I’ve curated these views to highlight the beauty, energy, and laid-back lifestyle that define San Diego’s beach communities. If you're considering a move—or just need a little coastal inspiration—start here.
Watch the waves, feel the lifestyle, and picture yourself living it.
Please note that we are unaffiliated with these websites and their creators.
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Hotel Del Coronado - Coronado Island, San Diego
The Hotel del Coronado Beach Cam provides a live beachfront view from one of California’s most iconic coastal resorts.
With sweeping scenes of the Pacific Ocean, sandy shores, and swaying palm trees, this Coronado beach webcam is perfect for checking surf conditions, planning a beach day, or simply enjoying a peaceful seaside moment.
Located at the historic Hotel del Coronado, this webcam gives visitors a taste of Southern California’s timeless charm and coastal beauty from anywhere in the world.
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Scripps Pier - La Jolla
The Scripps Pier Cam offers a live view of the Pacific Ocean from the historic Scripps Institution of Oceanography in La Jolla, California. Above the waves, viewers can check surf conditions, tides, and coastal weather—perfect for surfers, beachgoers, and ocean lovers.
Beneath the surface, an underwater cam showcases vibrant marine life like leopard sharks, bat rays, and schools of fish. This coastal webcam supports public engagement, environmental education, and marine research while offering a relaxing virtual window into Southern California’s oceanfront.
This feed is especially useful for our local divers, snorkelers, paddle boarders, surfers, and those interested in our local underwater ecosystems.
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Carlsbad Beach - North County
The Carlsbad Live Beach Cam offers real-time views of the stunning Carlsbad coastline in San Diego County, California. This beach webcam captures the beauty of Carlsbad’s sandy beaches, rolling Pacific Ocean waves, surfers, and vibrant coastal skies.
Ideal for checking current surf conditions, beach weather, or simply enjoying a virtual escape, the live cam features popular spots like Tamarack Beach, Terramar Beach, and South Ponto Beach.
Whether you're planning a Carlsbad vacation, looking for the best surf breaks, or exploring Southern California beach destinations, this webcam is a perfect way to stay connected to the laid-back, coastal charm of Carlsbad year-round.