Hermosa Beach, CA, United States

Hermosa Beach, CA, United States is a submarine cable landing point in United States (coordinates 33.8622°, -118.3995°). It serves 5 submarine cable systems, making it a significant node in United States's international connectivity infrastructure.

Hermosa Beach is a beachfront city in Los Angeles County, California, United States. Its population was 19,728 at the 2020 U.S. census. The city is located in the South Bay region of the Greater Los Angeles area; it is one of the three Beach Cities. Hermosa Beach is bordered by the other two, Manhattan Beach to the north and Redondo Beach to the south and east. Wikipedia

Connected submarine cables

Operators landing at Hermosa Beach, CA, United States

Cables landing at Hermosa Beach, CA, United States are operated by 13 distinct consortium partners and carriers, including Amazon Web Services, GTA TeleGuam, Globe Telecom, Hawaiian Telcom, Inligo Networks, Lightstorm Telecom, Meta, NTT, PCCW, PLDT, and 3 others. Each cable is typically jointly owned by a consortium of tier-one carriers and hyperscale operators who share construction costs and capacity; the operator mix reflects both regional incumbents and global players with interest in the routes served by this landing point.

Connectivity profile

From Hermosa Beach, CA, United States, international traffic can reach 15 countries through 5 cable systems. Destinations include Australia, Fiji, Guam, Indonesia, Japan, Kiribati, Micronesia, New Zealand and 7 more. With multiple redundant paths, traffic at this landing point can reroute through alternative cables if any single system experiences an outage.

Monitoring status

GeoCables recorded 1 monitoring event on cables serving Hermosa Beach, CA, United States in the past 90 days. Our monitoring network continuously samples latency from external probes to targets reachable via these cables.

About the cables

• Asia Connect Cable-1 (ACC-1) (2028) — Asia Connect Cable-1 (ACC-1) is an intercontinental submarine cable system connecting Oceania and Southeast Asia and North America, with 10 landing points across 7 countries including Alupang, Guam, Batam, Indonesia, Darwin, NT, Australia, Davao, Philippines and others. Read more →
• ORCA (2027) — ORCA is a point-to-point submarine cable linking United States and Taiwan. Landing at Hermosa Beach, Manchester, Toucheng, it provides a direct fiber-optic path between the two countries, serving as both a primary data route and a redundancy option for neighboring cable systems. Read more →
• Southern Cross NEXT (2022) — Southern Cross NEXT is a major intercontinental submarine cable system spanning 6 countries across Oceania, North America. With 7 landing points — including Alexandria, Hermosa Beach, Nukunonu, Savusavu, Suva, and 2 more — it forms one of the backbone links carrying international internet traffic between continents. Read more →
• JUPITER (2020) — JUPITER is a trans-Pacific submarine cable with five landing points: Maruyama and Shima in Japan, Hermosa Beach and Cloverdale in the United States, and Daet in the Philippines. Ready for service in 2020, the 14,557 km system was built to carry hyperscaler traffic between North America and East Asia, with a branching unit extending the reach into Southeast Asia. Read more →
• SEA-US (2017) — SEA-US is a major intercontinental submarine cable system spanning 6 countries across Southeast Asia, North America, Oceania. With 7 landing points — including Davao, Hermosa Beach, Kauditan, Magachgil, Makaha, and 2 more — it forms one of the backbone links carrying international internet traffic between continents. Read more →

Submarine cable data from TeleGeography. Geographic context from Wikipedia. Monitoring metrics updated continuously by GeoCables.