L11 Weather Pebbly Beach Seaplane Base

Avalon, CaliforniaSeaplane base
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KAVX · 7 NM NW · 47 min old
No ceiling, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KAVX
WIND
260@7
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
None
no BKN/OVC layer
FORECAST & PILOT NOTES · SUPPLEMENTAL

Extended forecast and pilot notes

No aviation METAR is published for this airport. The nearest National Weather Service station reports wind from 270° at 7 kt, visibility 10 SM, temperature 21C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests this afternoon mostly sunny, high near 74F, low near 62F, 1% chance of precipitation. Key risks: no significant hazards are highlighted right now, but always confirm against an official briefing.

DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
This Afternoon Mostly Sunny 74/62 WNW 9 kt – 1%
Monday Sunny 73/61 WNW 13 kt – 0%
Tuesday Patchy Fog 71/60 SW 9 kt – 0%
Wednesday Patchy Fog then Mostly Cloudy 69/62 SW 9 kt – 3%
Thursday Mostly Cloudy 68/62 SW 4 kt – 17%
Friday Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny 68/60 W 9 kt – 18%
Saturday Chance Rain Showers 66/59 W 9 kt – 62%

Source: National Weather Service (office LOX). Forecast issued 2138Z.

Radar

Radar data: NOAA/NWS MRMS composite reflectivity. For situational awareness only, not a substitute for an official weather briefing.

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RUNWAYS & WIND
Crosswind calculator
No runway layout is available for L11. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

2 runways · longest 15,000 ft

ALL/WAY
Dimensions
15,000 x 4,000 ft
Surface
Water
RWY ALL
RWY WAY
H1
Dimensions
44 x 44 ft
Surface
Asphalt
RWY H1

Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
0108Z 6:08 PM
Sunrise
1406Z 7:06 AM
Loggable night
0133Z (6:33 PM local) → 1341Z (6:41 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
0108Z (6:08 PM local) → 1406Z (7:06 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0208Z (7:08 PM local) → 1306Z (6:06 AM local)
1 hr after sunset to 1 hr before sunrise (61.57(b))

FAA definitions, shown in Zulu with airport-local time. Verify for your operation.

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Pebbly Beach Seaplane Base is in Avalon, California. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeSeaplane base
ManagerISLAND EXPRESS HELICOPTERS
Manager phone(310) 510-2525
AttendedDaily, DALGT
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAL11
SectionalLOS ANGELES
Center (ARTCC)LOS ANGELES
Flight service (AFSS)HAWTHORNE
RegionCalifornia
CountryUnited States
Coordinates33.3384, -118.3120
Distance from city1 NM S
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

L11 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KAVX (7 NM NW, VFR).

AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›CONDL, PVT VFR USE ONLY, INGRESS/EGRESS AT 170-350 DEG.
›270' BLUFF ABOVE BEACH TO W-NO DEFINED DEP OR APCH RTES DUE TO MOVEMENT OF BOATS ON OCEAN.
›129.0 AVAILABLE.
›DIRECTION OF OPERATIONS VARIES WITH WIND & SEA.
›FOR CD CTC LOS ANGELES ARTCC AT 661-575-2079.
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does L11 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for L11. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does L11 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for L11. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for L11?
No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.
This app is for aviation weather education, training, and situational awareness only. It is not a substitute for an official weather briefing, approved flight-planning software, flight service, dispatch procedures, current FAA regulations, or pilot judgment. Always verify weather with official sources before flight.