CACapitola

Capitola Wharf

An 855-foot pier with a bait shop and kayak/boat rental facility, rebuilt after storm damage. This guide uses current public-access research and links to the operating agency for trip-day verification.

5-DAY FORECAST

Tue, Sep 15

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Foggy

71° / 56°

💨 10 mph

Wed, Sep 16

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Overcast

66° / 57°

💨 11 mph

Thu, Sep 17

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Light drizzle

68° / 54°

💧 0.02"

💨 10 mph

Fri, Sep 18

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Clear sky

77° / 59°

💨 10 mph

Sat, Sep 19

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Overcast

71° / 60°

💨 8 mph

Address: Capitola Wharf, Capitola, CA 95010

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Common species: Surfperch, Jacksmelt, Mackerel, Halibut, Leopard Shark

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1. Getting there and parking

Directions

At the end of Wharf Rd/Esplanade off Capitola Ave, exit Highway 1 at Bay Ave/Porter St in Capitola.

Parking

City-metered lots along the Esplanade and Wharf Rd; limited capacity, fills quickly on weekends.

Source: City of Capitola - Capitola Wharf