San Clemente Opened City Beaches, Ocean Water and the Beach Trial For Active use only on Saturday April 25 2020. Remember to physical distance during the CoronaVirus COVID-19 Pandemic.
The San Clemente Pier remains closed.
California Stay At Home Order Is Still In Affect
To reduce overcrowding, the City is requesting that non-residents abide by the Governor’s stay at home orders, due to limited parking availability in San Clemente.
San Clemente Regulations When Visiting The Beach
San Clemente Permitted Activities
(including, but not limited to)
Walking/running/jogging
Ocean recreation: swimming, SUP, surfing, bodyboarding, skim boarding, kayaking
Physical activity which keeps individuals in non-stationary active motion
Temporarily Non Permitted Activities
Gathering of groups of ten (10) or more
Picnics
Settling in place
Setting up chairs and staying in place
Beach towels, blankets, etc. use for settling in place
Loitering
Volleyball courts closed
Picnic pavilions and palapas are closed
BBQ and fire rings are closed
San Clemente Beach Parking Restrictions
Camino Capistrano (Poche Beach) – metered parking closed on Camino Capistrano
North Beach – parking lot closed; metered parking closed: Boca de La Playa cul-de-sac and W. Avenida Pico closed, Calle Deshecha is closed.
Mariposa Point – parking prohibited from Mariposa to Avenida Paloma (south side)
Linda Lane – parking lot and all metered parking closed
Pier Bowl – parking lots closed; Avenida Del Mar on-street parking closed, both sides from Calle Seville to Avenida Victoria, Metered parking closed both sides of Avenida Victoria to Pasadena Court/Avenida Cazador
Community Center – parking lot closed
T-Street – metered parking closed: W. Paseo De Cristobal to La Rambla (coastal side); Esplande (La Rambla to W. Paseo De Cristobal)
Calafia – metered parking closed
San Clemente Beach Access Point Accessibility
North Beach – Trail and Beach access Closed
Dije Court – Open (beach access stairway from beach trail closed)
El Portal – Open (beach access stairway from beach trail closed)
Mariposa – Open
Linda Lane – Open
Corto Lane – Closed
Pier (at-grade crossing & Pier tunnel) – Open
T-Street – Open
Boca De Canon – Open
Lasuen – Closed
Riviera – Closed
Patrols That Will Be Monitoring The Beach and Trail
Orange County Sheriff’s Department
Marine Safety
Code Enforcement
Park Rangers
Those found in violation of this direction may be cited under SCMC § 8.12.090, § 9.24.030, and San Clemente City Council Resolution No. 20-30.
Additional Resources
San Clemente Reopens Beaches April 25 2020
San Clemente City Beaches and Coastal Trials Closures April 8 2020
San Clemente Closure of Beach Parking Lots and Pier Press Release on March 24 2020 is Online
California Stay At Home Order March 19 2020
San Clemente CoronaVirus (COVID19) Updates
Orange County Emergency Operations Center Facebook Page
Alert OC
AlertOC is a mass notification system designed to keep Orange County, California residents and businesses informed of emergencies that may require immediate life saving actions.
Orange County Public Health (COVID-19) Information Page is Online
Orange County Public Health (COVID-19) Health Referral Hotline Number is 1 (800) 564-8448
California Department of Public Health (COVID-19) Information is Online
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (COVID-19) Information is Online
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