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Sand Snowman Contest
Hermosa Beach, CA
Free
By Simir Shah
Families build snowmen out of sand on the beach at 15th Street. Registration starts at 9 a.m. and judging is at 11:15 a.m., with categories like best dressed and funniest. It's a city event that has run for over 35 years; check the city calendar for the 2026 date.
Good for
- Ages 0–2
- Ages 10+
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South Bay depth 2026Annual event
Map
Tides today
Next low tide
4:20 PM
-0.7 ft
Next high tide
9:22 AM
6.6 ft
Predictions from NOAA · Santa Monica station
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