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Coordinates: 34°13′30″N 119°15′30″W / 34.225°N 119.25833°W / 34.225; -119.25833

McGrath State Beach is a protected beach located in the city of Oxnard, California.

McGrath State Beach is one of the best bird-watching areas in California, with the lush riverbanks of the Santa Clara River and sand dunes along the shore. A nature trail leads to the Santa Clara Estuary Natural Preserve. Two miles of beach provide surfing and fishing opportunities.

External links

Official government site

Protected Areas of California

National Park System


National Parks	Channel Islands · Death Valley · Joshua Tree · Kings Canyon · Lassen Volcanic · Redwood · Sequoia · Yosemite

National Preserves	Mojave

National Monuments	Cabrillo · Devils Postpile · Lava Beds · Muir Woods · Pinnacles · World War II Valor in the Pacific National Monument

National Seashores	Point Reyes

National Historical Parks	Rosie the Riveter/World War II Home Front · San Francisco Maritime

National Historic Sites	Eugene O'Neill · Fort Point · John Muir · Manzanar

National Memorials	Port Chicago Naval Magazine

National Recreation Areas	Golden Gate · Santa Monica Mountains · Whiskeytown

State Parks


State Parks	Ahjumawi Lava Springs · Andrew Molera · Angel Island · Annadel · Año Nuevo · Anza-Borrego Desert · Arthur B. Ripley Desert Woodland · Bidwell-Sacramento River · Big Basin Redwoods · Big River · Border Field · Bothe-Napa Valley · Burton Creek · Butano · Calaveras Big Trees · Castle Crags · Castle Rock · Caswell Memorial · China Camp · Chino Hills · Clear Lake · Crystal Cove · Cuyamaca Rancho · D. L. Bliss · Del Norte Coast Redwoods · Donner Memorial · Eastshore · El Escorpion · Emerald Bay · Fort Ord Dunes · Fremont Peak · Garrapata · Gaviota · Great Valley Grasslands · Grizzly Creek Redwoods · Grover Hot Springs · Hendy Woods · Henry Cowell Redwoods · Henry W. Coe · Humboldt Lagoons · Humboldt Redwoods · Jedediah Smith Redwoods · Julia Pfeiffer Burns · Leo Carrillo · Limekiln · MacKerricher · Malibu Creek · Manchester · McArthur-Burney Falls Memorial · Mendocino Headlands · Mendocino Woodlands · Montaña de Oro · Morro Bay · Mount Diablo · Mount San Jacinto · Mount Tamalpais · Navarro River Redwoods · Pacheco · Palomar Mountain · Patrick's Point · Pfeiffer Big Sur · Placerita Canyon · Plumas-Eureka · Point Mugu · Portola Redwoods · Prairie Creek Redwoods · Red Rock Canyon · Richardson Grove · Rio de Los Angeles · Robert Louis Stevenson · Russian Gulch · Saddleback Butte · Salt Point · Samuel P. Taylor · San Bruno Mountain · San Simeon · Sinkyone Wilderness · South Yuba River · Sugar Pine Point · Sugarloaf Ridge · Sutter Buttes · The Forest of Nisene Marks · Tolowa Dunes · Tomales Bay · Topanga · Van Damme · Washoe Meadows · Wilder Ranch

State Reserves	Año Nuevo · Antelope Valley California Poppy · Armstrong Redwoods · Azalea · Caspar Headlands · John B. Dewitt · John Little · Jug Handle · Kruse Rhododendron · Los Osos Oaks · Mailliard Redwoods · Mono Lake Tufa · Montgomery Woods · Point Lobos · Smithe Redwoods · Torrey Pines · Tule Elk

State Marine Reserves	Albany · Emeryville Crescent

State Historic Parks	Anderson Marsh · Antelope Valley Indian Museum · Bale Grist Mill · Benicia Capitol · Bidwell Mansion · Bodie · California Citrus · California State Indian Museum · Chumash Painted Cave · Colonel Allensworth · Columbia · Cowell Ranch/John Marsh · El Presidio de Santa Barbara · Empire Mine · Folsom Powerhouse · Fort Humboldt · Fort Ross · Fort Tejon · Governor's Mansion · Hearst San Simeon · Indian Grinding Rock · Jack London · La Purísima Mission · Leland Stanford Mansion · Los Angeles · Los Encinos · Malakoff Diggins · Marconi Conference Center · Marshall Gold Discovery · Monterey · Old Sacramento · Old Town San Diego · Olompali · Petaluma Adobe · Pigeon Point Light Station · Pío Pico · Point Sur · Railtown 1897 · San Juan Bautista · San Pasqual Battlefield · Santa Cruz Mission · Santa Susana Pass · Shasta · Sonoma · Sutter's Fort · Tomo-Kahni · Wassama Round House · Watts Towers of Simon Rodia · Weaverville Joss House · Will Rogers · William B. Ide Adobe · Woodland Opera House

State Beaches	Asilomar · Bean Hollow · Bolsa Chica · Cardiff · Carlsbad · Carmel River · Carpinteria · Caspar Headlands · Cayucos · Corona del Mar · Dockweiler · Doheny · El Capitán · Emma Wood · Gray Whale Cove · Greenwood · Half Moon Bay · Huntington · Leucadia · Lighthouse Field · Little River · Malibu Lagoon · Mandalay · Manresa · Marina · McGrath · Montara · Monterey · Moonlight · Morro Strand · Moss Landing · Natural Bridges · New Brighton · Pacifica · Pelican · Pescadero · Pismo · Point Dume · Point Sal · Pomponio · Refugio · Robert H. Meyer Memorial · Robert W. Crown Memorial · Salinas River · San Buenaventura · San Clemente · San Elijo · San Gregorio · San Onofre · Santa Monica · Schooner Gulch · Seacliff · Silver Strand · Sonoma Coast · South Carlsbad · Sunset · Thornton · Torrey Pines · Trinidad · Twin Lakes · Westport-Union Landing · Will Rogers · William Randolph Hearst Memorial · Zmudowski

State Recreation Areas	Admiral William Standley · Auburn · Austin Creek · Benbow Lake · Benicia · Bethany Reservoir · Brannan Island · Candlestick Point · Castaic Lake · Colusa-Sacramento River · Folsom Lake · Franks Tract · George J. Hatfield · Harry A. Merlo · Kenneth Hahn · Kings Beach · Lake Del Valle · Lake Oroville · Lake Perris · Lake Valley · McConnell · Millerton Lake · Picacho · Providence Mountains · Salton Sea · San Luis Reservoir · Silverwood Lake · Standish-Hickey · Tahoe · Turlock Lake · Woodson Bridge

State Vehicular Recreation Areas	Carnegie · Clay Pit · Heber Dunes · Hollister Hills · Hungry Valley · Oceano Dunes · Ocotillo Wells · Prairie City

Other	Burleigh H. Murray Ranch · California Mining and Mineral Museum · California State Capitol Museum · California State Railroad Museum · Castro Adobe · Delta Meadows · Estero Bay · Hatton Canyon · Indio Hills Palms · Marital Cottle Project · Point Cabrillo Light Station · Point Lobos Ranch · Point Montara Light Station · Reynolds Wayside Campground · San Timoteo Canyon · Stone Lake · Verdugo Mountains · Ward Creek · Wildwood Canyon

National Forests


National Forests	Angeles · Cleveland · Eldorado · Inyo · Klamath · Lassen · Los Padres · Mendocino · Modoc · Plumas · San Bernardino · Sequoia · Shasta-Trinity · Sierra · Six Rivers · Stanislaus · Tahoe

National Wilderness Preservation System	Agua Tibia · Ansel Adams · Bucks Lake · Caribou · Carson-Iceberg · Castle Crags · Desolation · Dick Smith · Dinkey Lakes · Emigrant · Golden Trout · Hoover · Inyo Mountains · Ishi · Jennie Lakes · John Muir · Kaiser · Marble Mountain · Mokelumne · Mount Shasta Wilderness · North Fork · San Gabriel · Sanhedrin · San Jacinto · San Rafael · Sespe · Siskuyou · Snow Mountain · South Fork Eel River · South Sierra · South Warner · Thousand Lakes · Trinity Alps · Ventana · Yolla Bolly-Middle Eel · Yuki

Other	Butte Valley National Grassland · Giant Sequoia National Monument · Santa Rosa and San Jacinto Mountains National Monument · Smith River National Recreation Area · Shasta-Trinity National Recreation Area

State Forests

Boggs Mountain Demonstration · Ellen Pickett · Jackson Demonstration · Las Posadas · LaTour Demonstration · Mount Zion · Mountain Home Demonstration · Soquel Demonstration

National Wildlife Refuges

Antioch Dunes · Bitter Creek · Blue Ridge · Butte Sink · Castle Rock · Clear Lake · Coachella Valley · Colusa · Delevan · Don Edwards San Francisco Bay · Ellicott Slough · Farallon · Guadalupe-Nipomo Dunes · Hopper Mountain · Humboldt Bay · Kern · Lower Klamath · Marin Islands · Merced · Modoc · Pixley · Sacramento · Sacramento River · Salinas River · San Diego Bay · San Diego · San Joaquin River · San Luis · San Pablo Bay · Seal Beach · Sonny Bono Salton Sea · Stone Lakes · Sutter · Tijuana Slough · Tule Lake

State Wildlife Areas


Wildlife Areas	Antelope Valley · Ash Creek · Bass Hill · Battle Creek · Big Lagoon · Big Sandy · Biscar · Butte Valley · Buttermilk Country · Cache Creek · Camp Cady · Cantara/Ney Springs · Cedar Roughs · Cinder Flats · Collins Eddy · Colusa Bypass · Coon Hollow · Cottonwood Creek · Crescent City Marsh · Crocker Meadows · Daugherty Hill · Decker Island · Doyle · Dutch Flat · Eastlker River · Eel River · Elk Creek Wetlands · Elk River · Fay Slough · Feather River · Fitzhugh Creek · Fremont Weir · Grass Lake · Gray Lodge · Green Creek · Grizzly Island · Hallelujah Junction · Heenan Lake · Hill Slough · Hollenbeck Canyon · Honey Lake · Hope Valley · Horseshoe Ranch · Imperial · Indian Valley · Kelso Peak and Old Dad Mountains · Kinsman Flat · Knoxville · Laguna · Lake Berryessa · Lake Earl · Lake Sonoma · Little Panoche Reservoir · Los Banos · Lower Sherman Island · Mad River Slough · Marble Mountains · Mendota · Merrill's Landing · Miner Slough · Monache Meadows · Morro Bay · Moss Landing · Mouth of Cottonwood Creek · Napa-Sonoma Marshes · North Grasslands · O'Neill Forebay · Oroville · Petaluma Marsh · Pickel Meadow · Pine Creek · Point Edith · Putah Creek · Rector Reservoir · Red Lake · Rhode Island · Sacramento River · San Felipe Valley · San Jacinto · San Luis Obispo · San Luis Reservoir · San Pablo Bay · Santa Rosa · Shasta Valley · Silver Creek · Slinkard/Little Antelope · Smithneck Creek · South Fork · Spenceville · Surprise Valley · Sutter Bypass · Tehama · Truckee River · Upper Butte Basin · Volta · Warner Valley · Waukell Creek · West Hilmar · Westlker River · White Slough · Willow Creek · Yolo Bypass

Ecological Reserves	Albany Mudflats · Alkali Sink · Allensworth · Atascadero Creek Marsh · Bair Island · Baldwin Lake · Batiquitos Lagoon · Blue Sky · Boden Canyon · Boggs Lake · Bolsa Chica · Bonny Doon · Buena Vista Lagoon · Butler Slough · Butte Creek Canyon · Butte Creek House · Buttonwillow · By Day Creek · Calhoun Cut · Canebrake · Carlsbad Highlands · Carmel Bay · Carrizo Canyon · Carrizo Plains · China Point · Clover Creek · Coachella Valley · Coal Canyon · Corte Madera Marsh · Crestridge · Dairy Mart Ponds · Dales Lake · Del Mar Landing · Elkhorn Slough · Estelle Mountain · Fall River Mills · Fish Slough · Fremont Valley · Goleta Slough · Indian Joe Spring · Kaweah · Kerman · King Clone · Laguna Laurel · Loch Lomond Vernal Pool · Lokern · Magnesia Spring · Marin Islands · Mattole River · McGinty Mountain · Morro Dunes · Morro Rock · Napa River · North Table Mountain · Oasis Spring · Panoche Hills · Peytonia Slough · Piute Creek · Pleasant Valley · Point Lobos · Rancho Jamul · Redwood Shores · River Springs Lakes · Saline Valley · San Dieguito Lagoon · San Elijo Lagoon · San Felipe Creek · San Joaquin River · Santa Rosa Plateau · Springville · Stone Corral · Sycamore Canyon · Sycuan Peak · Thomes Creek · Tomales Bay · Upper Newport Bay · Watsonville Slough · West Mojave Desert · Woodbridge · Yaudanchi

Marine Protected Areas	Abalone Cove · Agua Hedionda Lagoon · Albany Mudflats · Anacapa · Anacapa · Año Nuevo · Asilomar · Atascadero Beach · Bair Island · Batiquitos Lagoon · Big Creek · Big Creek · Big Sycamore Canyon · Bodega · Bolsa Chica · Buena Vista Lagoon · Cambria · Cardiff and San Elijo · Carmel Bay · Carmel Pinnacles · Carrington Point · Catalina Marine Science Center · Corte Madera Marsh · Crystal Cove · Dana Point · Del Mar Landing · Doheny · Doheny · Duxbury Reef · Edward F. Ricketts · Elkhorn Slough · Elkhorn Slough · Encinitas · Estero de Limantour · Fagan Marsh · Farallon Islands · Farnsworth Bank · Fort Ross · Gerstle Cove · Goleta Slough · Greyhound Rock · Gull Island · Harris Point · Heisler Park · Hopkins · Irvine Coast · James V. Fitzgerald · Judith Rock · Julia Pfeiffer Burns · La Jolla · Laguna Beach · Lovers Cove (Catalina Island) · Lovers Point · MacKerricher · Manchester and Arena Rock · Marin Islands · Mia J. Tegner · Moro Cojo Slough · Morro Bay · Morro Bay · Morro Beach · Natural Bridges · Niguel · Pacific Grove Marine Gardens · Painted Cave · Peytonia Slough · Piedras Blancas · Piedras Blancas · Pismo · Pismo-Oceano Beach · Point Buchon · Point Buchon · Point Cabrillo · Point Fermin · Point Lobos · Point Reyes Headlands · Point Sur · Point Sur · Portuguese Ledge · Punta Gorda · Redwood Shores · Refugio · Richardson Rock · Robert E. Badham · Robert W. Crown · Russian Gulch · Salt Point · San Diego-Scripps · San Dieguito Lagoon · San Elijo Lagoon · Santa Barbara Island · Scorpion · Skunk Point · Sonoma Coast · Soquel Canyon · South Laguna Beach · South Point · Tomales Bay · Upper Newport Bay · Van Damme · Vandenberg · White Rock (Cambria)

National Landscape Conservation System


National Monuments	California Coastal · Carrizo Plain · Santa Rosa and San Jacinto Mountains

National Conservation Areas	California Desert · King Range

Wilderness Areas	Argus Range · Big Maria Mountains · Bigelow Cholla Garden · Bighorn Mountain · Black Mountain · Bright Star · Bristol Mountains · Cadiz Dunes · Carrizo Gorge · Chemehuevi Mountains · Chimney Peak · Chuckwalla Mountains · Chumash · Cleghorn Lakes · Clipper Mountain · Coso Range · Coyote Mountains · Darwin Falls · Dead Mountains · Dick Smith · El Paso Mountains · Fish Creek Mountains · Funeral Mountains · Golden Valley · Grass Valley · Headwaters Forest Reserve · Hollow Hills · Ibex · Indian Pass · Inyo Mountains · Jacumba · Kelso Dunes · Kiavah · Kingston Range · Little Chuckwalla Mountains · Little Picacho · Machesna Mountain · Matilija · Malpais Mesa · Manly Peak · Mecca Hills · Mesquite · Newberry Mountains · Nopah Range · North Algodones Dunes · North Mesquite Mountains · Old Woman Mountains · Orocopia Mountains · Otay Mountain · Owens Peak · Pahrump Valley · Palen/McCoy · Palo Verde Mountains · Picacho Peak · Piper Mountain · Piute Mountains · Red Buttes · Resting Spring Range · Rice Valley · Riverside Mountains · Rodman Mountains · Sacatar Trail · Saddle Peak Hills · San Gorgonio · Santa Lucia · Santa Rosa · Sawtooth Mountains · Sespe · Sheephole Valley · South Nopah Range · Stateline · Stepladder Mountains · Surprise Canyon · Sylvania Mountains · Trilobite · Turtle Mountains · Whipple Mountains ·

National Marine Sanctuaries

Channel Islands · Cordell Bank · Gulf of the Farallones · Monterey Bay

National Estuarine Research Reserves

Elkhorn Slough · San Francisco Bay · Tijuana River

University of California Natural Reserve System

Año Nuevo Island · Bodega Marine · Box Springs · Boyd Deep Canyon Desert Research Center · Burns Piñon Ridge · Carpinteria Salt Marsh · Chickering American River · Coal Oil Point · Dawson Los Monos Canyon · Eagle Lake Field Station · Elliott Chaparral · Emerson Oaks · Fort Ord · Hastings · James San Jacinto Mountains · Jenny Pygmy Forest · Jepson Prairie · Kendall-Frost Mission Bay Marsh · Kenneth S. Norris Rancho Marino · Landels-Hill Big Creek · McLaughlin · Motte Rimrock · Quail Ridge · Sagehen Creek Field Station · San Joaquin Freshwater Marsh · Santa Cruz Island · Scripps Coastal · Sedgwick · Stebbins Cold Canyon · Stunt Ranch Santa Monica Mountains · Sweeney Granite Mountains Desert Research Center · Valentine Eastern Sierra · Younger Lagoon

Heritage registers: World Heritage Sites · World Network of Biosphere Reserves · National Register of Historic Places · National Historic Landmarks · National Natural Landmarks · California Historical Landmarks · California Points of Historical Interest · California Register of Historical Resources