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California Beach Report: A+ to F Ratings Revealed

1/27/2026

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  • Heal the Bay's Beach Report Card shows California beach water quality varies.
  • Dockweiler State Beach near LAX earned an A+.
  • Santa Monica Pier was rated F due to pollution from storm drains and urban runoff.
  • Manhattan Beach dropped from A+ to F after storms.
  • Malibu and Palos Verdes Peninsula beaches earned honor roll status for clean water.