Huntington Beach Pier Swim
The Huntington Beach Pier Swim is one of the longest continuously running ocean swims in the United States with 74 annual editions conducted around the pier at Huntington Beach in Southern California.
Contents
Distance
0.5 mile, depending on the tides since the distance is shorter in low tide and longer during high tides.
Type
Ocean
Location
City Huntington Beach
State/County/Province California
Country USA
Region Americas
Contact
Email jvalinsky@surfcity-hb.org
Telephone +1 (714) 960-8870
Location
Huntington Beach Pier at Main Street and Pacific Coast Highway in Huntington Beach, California 92648; +1-714-536-5486
Event Information
Event Date: 23 August 2025
Website: www.surfcityusa.com
Class: Amateur
Wetsuit: No
Awards: The Gene Belshe Memorial Perpetual Trophy is awarded to the top team, based on top affiliated finishers in any division.
Records
Overall men's record Tom Shields 7 minutes 40 seconds (2009)
Overall women's record Christina Boring 9 minutes 30 seconds (2009)
2008 Swim
External links
- Big Surf Postpones the 75th Huntington Beach Pier Swim
- Happenings In Huntington
- Prepping for the Catalina Channel in Huntington Beach
- SWIM Long Beach Rules The Waves in the 73rd Huntington Beach Pier Swim
- Ryan Bullock, Beth Margalis Win Huntington Beach Pier Swim
- 70th annual Huntington Beach Pier Swim
- Tom Shields, From Body Surfing To Streamlining
- Tom Shields Dreaming From Huntington Beach To London
- High Surf Leads To Cancelled Ocean Swims
- Heading Around Huntington Beach
- Swimming In Surf City
- 64th Annual Huntington Beach Pier Swim
- Are Lead Swimmers Negatively Affected By Draftees?
- World Open Water Swimming Association
- Open Water Swimming
- Marathon Swimming
- Heading Out To Sea
- Surf City USA® Welcomes Visitors From Around The World
- More 65-Year-Olds To Do The 65th
- Calling To Action And Filling The Gaps
- Ocean Swimming West Coast Style
- Changes In Coastline Of Huntington Beach
- Cameron Castro vs. Jude Williams Rivalry Continues In Huntington Beach
