Safety Zone; San Pedro Bay, Los Angeles, CA
Published Date: 7/2/2026
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Summary
On July 4, 2026, from 9 to 10 p.m., the Coast Guard is setting up a temporary safety zone around the fireworks show at San Pedro Bay, Los Angeles. Boats and people can’t enter this area unless the Captain of the Port says it’s okay. This keeps everyone safe and protects the environment during the celebration.
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July 4 San Pedro Bay Safety Zone
You may not enter the waters within a 600-foot radius of the fireworks launch point at Berth 46 (33°42'53.2" N, 118°16'29.5" W) in San Pedro Bay between 9 p.m. and 10 p.m. on July 4, 2026, unless the Captain of the Port authorizes you. To request permission to enter, contact the Captain of the Port or their designated representative on VHF-FM channel 16 or by telephone at (310) 521-3801.
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