Hope Ranch Beach - Wp0000072, Santa Barbara County, CA

Beach Act beachTier 1Public access

Hope Ranch Beach - Wp0000072 is a recreational beach in Santa Barbara County, California, on Pacific Ocean.

Source: US EPA BEACON beach attributes. Attribute year 2026. Last reviewed October 2026.

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Beach attributes

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Beach ID: CA337598
EPA BEACON identifier for this beach.
Waterbody: Pacific Ocean
Name of the water the beach fronts.
Waterbody type: Sound, Bay, or Inlet
Open coast, sound/bay/inlet, still water (lakes) or flowing water (rivers).
Beach Act beach: Yes
Yes means the state or territory lists it under the BEACH Act grant program.
Monitoring tier: Tier 1
Priority tier the program assigned. Tier 1 is usually the highest use or risk, sampled most often.
Beach length: 0.84 miles
Reported shoreline length of the beach segment.
Access: Public
Whether the beach is reported as open to the public.
Owner: Private
Reported ownership category.
Swim season monitoring frequency: 1 per-week
Planned sampling frequency during the swim season.
Advisory reporting frequency: 1 per-year
How often advisory information is reported to EPA.
Monitoring reporting frequency: 1 per-year
How often monitoring results are reported to EPA.
Start coordinate: 34.4168, -119.7863
Latitude and longitude of one end of the beach segment.
End coordinate: 34.4115, -119.773
Latitude and longitude of the other end.
Attribute year: 2026
Year of the latest attribute record for this beach.

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