What time does the iPhone Duo restock in California?

Mostly between 9–11 AM Pacific time: that window holds 68% of the 576 iPhone Duo restocks RestockWire confirmed at the 53 Apple Stores in California since October 29, 2026, with the median one gone in about 60 seconds.

53 Apple Stores on the wire, checked every 15 s, 5 s with an alert · counting since October 29, 2026 · last update Nov 7, 2026, 1:53 AM PST

576
restocks confirmed at 53 stores since Oct 29
68%
landed 9–11 AM, Pacific time
0/53
stores listing one for pickup now
0
today so far (Sat, Nov 7) · 0 stores
  • Last one: 256GB Star White at Apple Irvine Spectrum Center, Nov 6, 8:27 PM local time
  • California packs more into its window than the US does: nationally 57% of 3,608 restocks land 9–11 AM store local time
  • No schedule from Apple: our own confirmed checks, refreshed roughly every five minutes
View of San Francisco skyline with tranquil waters and a dramatic sunset sky
California: view of San Francisco skyline with tranquil waters and a dramatic sunset sky. · Photo: David McElwee / Pexels

When does the iPhone Duo restock in California? Weekday × hour

Most restocks in California land between 9–11 AM local time (68% of 576); 9 days of data is too few to name a weekday yet.

Confirmed iPhone Duo restocks in California by local weekday and hour, last 14 days
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busiest · Wednesday 9–10 AM · 84 restocks · Los Angeles
How this is measured
Each cell counts RestockWire's confirmed restocks (two checks agreeing; a store's first sighting never counted) that landed in that local hour of that weekday over the window, in the store's own time zone. A pattern is stated from 5 restocks over 3 different days, a weekday only once the data spans 14 days — ten restocks in one burst are one event, not a habit.

What hour do California Apple Stores restock the iPhone Duo?

9–10 AM is the busiest hour, with 228 restocks; mornings carry the day, with 84% of the 576 in California landing between 8 AM and noon Pacific time.

9–10 AM
peak hour · 228 restocks
84%
8 AM – noon
4%
5 PM – midnight
0%
midnight – 6 AM
9–10 AM · 22810–11 AM · 16411 AM–noon · 50
California iPhone Duo restocks per local hour, Oct 29 to today; empty hours omitted
Store local hourRestocksShare
6–7 AM1<1%
7–8 AM2<1%
8–9 AM407%
9–10 AM22840%
10–11 AM16428%
11 AM–noon509%
noon–1 PM183%
1–2 PM203%
2–3 PM163%
3–4 PM51%
4–5 PM112%
5–6 PM51%
6–7 PM1<1%
7–8 PM1<1%
8–9 PM51%
9–10 PM1<1%
10–11 PM51%
11 PM–midnight31%
  • Be set up by 8 AM; by 11 AM most of the day's restocks are in
  • Afternoons, noon to 5 PM: 12%, quiet but not empty
  • A 9 AM restock is usually gone about 60 seconds later: the window tells you when to be ready, not when to start looking

On which days did California get iPhone Duo restocks?

9 of 10 days since October 29, 2026 brought at least one restock to California; the peak was Wed, Nov 4, with 143 at 47 stores.

9/10
restock days / days on the wire
143
peak day · Wed, Nov 4
30%
on weekends (171)
California iPhone Duo restocks per day, newest first, by each store's local date
DayRestocksStoresPeak hour
Sat, Nov 7 · still counting00–
Fri, Nov 642179–10 AM
Thu, Nov 5133329–10 AM
Wed, Nov 4143479–10 AM
Tue, Nov 356198–9 AM
Mon, Nov 212118–9 AM
Sun, Nov 11293710–11 AM
Sat, Oct 3142259–10 AM
Fri, Oct 301889–10 AM
Thu, Oct 29114–5 PM
  • Every day since Oct 29 has a row; a quiet one reads 0, not blank
  • Counting began October 29, 2026, six days after the iPhone Duo went on sale; launch-week reports from other trackers sit on the national page, in rows of their own
  • A busiest weekday needs 14 days of data

Which California Apple Store gets the most iPhone Duo restocks?

Apple The Grove, with 41 confirmed restocks on 8 days, most often near 9 AM. 53 of the 53 stores in California have restocked at least once.

California cities by iPhone Duo restocks since Oct 29; a one-store city links straight to its store
CityRestocksStoresMost recent
Los Angeles744 of 4Nov 6, 4:19 PM · The Grove
San Francisco353 of 3Nov 6, 10:05 AM · Chestnut Street
Rancho Cucamonga271 of 1Nov 6, 9:05 AM · Victoria Gardens
Sherman Oaks251 of 1Nov 5, 3:02 PM · Sherman Oaks
Walnut Creek251 of 1Nov 6, 10:04 AM · Broadway Plaza
Modesto221 of 1Nov 4, 10:30 AM · Vintage Faire
Palo Alto212 of 2Nov 5, 10:01 AM · Palo Alto
Brea201 of 1Nov 6, 11:05 AM · Brea Mall
Sacramento181 of 1Nov 6, 9:10 AM · Arden Fair
Berkeley171 of 1Nov 6, 4:06 PM · 4th Street
Costa Mesa171 of 1Nov 6, 9:05 AM · South Coast Plaza
Fresno151 of 1Nov 6, 2:33 PM · Fashion Fair
Glendale142 of 2Nov 6, 2:29 PM · Glendale Galleria
San Diego142 of 2Nov 5, 10:07 AM · UTC
Cerritos131 of 1Nov 4, 10:25 AM · Los Cerritos
Santa Clara131 of 1Nov 6, 2:53 PM · Valley Fair
Cupertino121 of 1Nov 6, 8:59 AM · Apple Park Visitor Center
Northridge121 of 1Nov 4, 10:55 AM · Northridge
Irvine111 of 1Nov 6, 8:27 PM · Irvine Spectrum Center
Pleasanton111 of 1Nov 6, 9:43 AM · Stoneridge Mall
Santa Barbara101 of 1Nov 4, 9:16 PM · State Street
Thousand Oaks101 of 1Nov 4, 4:46 PM · The Oaks
Santa Rosa91 of 1Nov 6, 10:05 AM · Montgomery Village
Temecula91 of 1Nov 4, 10:06 AM · Promenade Temecula
Torrance91 of 1Nov 6, 10:05 AM · Del Amo
Carlsbad81 of 1Nov 4, 12:41 PM · Carlsbad
Los Gatos81 of 1Nov 5, 10:01 AM · Los Gatos
Manhattan Beach81 of 1Nov 4, 9:56 AM · Manhattan Village
Pasadena81 of 1Nov 5, 2:36 PM · Pasadena
Santa Monica81 of 1Nov 4, 9:58 AM · Third Street Promenade
Bakersfield71 of 1Nov 4, 12:30 PM · Valley Plaza
San Jose71 of 1Nov 5, 9:42 AM · Oakridge
Valencia71 of 1Nov 4, 8:57 AM · Valencia Town Center
Monterey61 of 1Nov 4, 10:00 AM · Del Monte
San Luis Obispo61 of 1Nov 5, 10:34 AM · Higuera Street
Burlingame51 of 1Nov 5, 10:00 AM · Burlingame
Canoga Park51 of 1Nov 5, 9:36 AM · Topanga
Chula Vista51 of 1Nov 4, 10:01 AM · Otay Ranch
Corte Madera51 of 1Nov 3, 10:21 AM · Corte Madera
Mission Viejo51 of 1Nov 5, 10:05 PM · Mission Viejo
Palm Desert51 of 1Nov 5, 10:02 AM · El Paseo Village
Roseville41 of 1Nov 4, 2:05 PM · Roseville
Emeryville21 of 1Nov 4, 9:56 AM · Bay Street
Newport Beach21 of 1Nov 5, 9:56 AM · Fashion Island
San Mateo21 of 1Nov 5, 10:00 AM · Hillsdale
All 53 Apple Stores in California: confirmed iPhone Duo restocks since Oct 29, the usual hour once there are 5 restocks on 3 days, the most recent one in store local time, and live pickup stock
StoreRestocksDaysUsual hourMost recentLive
Apple The Grove · Los Angeles4189 AMNov 6, 4:19 PM–
Apple Victoria Gardens · Rancho Cucamonga2779 AMNov 6, 9:05 AM–
Apple Sherman Oaks · Sherman Oaks2549 AMNov 5, 3:02 PM–
Apple Broadway Plaza · Walnut Creek25410 AMNov 6, 10:04 AM–
Apple Tower Theatre · Los Angeles242–Nov 5, 1:14 PM–
Apple Vintage Faire · Modesto22310 AMNov 4, 10:30 AM–
Apple Brea Mall · Brea2079 AMNov 6, 11:05 AM–
Apple Arden Fair · Sacramento1869 AMNov 6, 9:10 AM–
Apple South Coast Plaza · Costa Mesa1779 AMNov 6, 9:05 AM–
Apple 4th Street · Berkeley17510 AMNov 6, 4:06 PM–
Apple Fashion Fair · Fresno1549 AMNov 6, 2:33 PM–
Apple Stonestown · San Francisco14310 AMNov 6, 9:05 AM–
Apple Los Cerritos · Cerritos1349 AMNov 4, 10:25 AM–
Apple Palo Alto · Palo Alto13410 AMNov 5, 10:01 AM–
Apple Valley Fair · Santa Clara1359 AMNov 6, 2:53 PM–
Apple Northridge · Northridge12410 AMNov 4, 10:55 AM–
Apple Park Visitor Center · Cupertino1279 AMNov 6, 8:59 AM–
Apple Union Square · San Francisco11310 AMNov 4, 9:53 AM–
Apple Stoneridge Mall · Pleasanton1169 AMNov 6, 9:43 AM–
Apple Irvine Spectrum Center · Irvine1179 AMNov 6, 8:27 PM–
Apple The Oaks · Thousand Oaks10310 AMNov 4, 4:46 PM–
Apple State Street · Santa Barbara102–Nov 4, 9:16 PM–
Apple Chestnut Street · San Francisco1049 AMNov 6, 10:05 AM–
Apple Promenade Temecula · Temecula939 AMNov 4, 10:06 AM–
Apple Del Amo · Torrance949 AMNov 6, 10:05 AM–
Apple Montgomery Village · Santa Rosa948 AMNov 6, 10:05 AM–
Apple Manhattan Village · Manhattan Beach839 AMNov 4, 9:56 AM–
Apple Third Street Promenade · Santa Monica839 AMNov 4, 9:58 AM–
Apple Carlsbad · Carlsbad851 PMNov 4, 12:41 PM–
Apple Stanford Shopping Center · Palo Alto849 AMNov 5, 10:01 AM–
Apple Los Gatos · Los Gatos8310 AMNov 5, 10:01 AM–
Apple Pasadena · Pasadena839 AMNov 5, 2:36 PM–
Apple Glendale Galleria · Glendale839 AMNov 6, 2:29 PM–
Apple Valencia Town Center · Valencia7310 AMNov 4, 8:57 AM–
Apple Valley Plaza · Bakersfield739 AMNov 4, 12:30 PM–
Apple Fashion Valley · San Diego739 AMNov 5, 9:01 AM–
Apple Oakridge · San Jose72–Nov 5, 9:42 AM–
Apple UTC · San Diego7310 AMNov 5, 10:07 AM–
Apple Del Monte · Monterey639 AMNov 4, 10:00 AM–
Apple Higuera Street · San Luis Obispo649 AMNov 5, 10:34 AM–
Apple The Americana at Brand · Glendale639 AMNov 5, 11:50 AM–
Apple Corte Madera · Corte Madera539 AMNov 3, 10:21 AM–
Apple Otay Ranch · Chula Vista52–Nov 4, 10:01 AM–
Apple Topanga · Canoga Park538 AMNov 5, 9:36 AM–
Apple Burlingame · Burlingame52–Nov 5, 10:00 AM–
Apple El Paseo Village · Palm Desert52–Nov 5, 10:02 AM–
Apple Century City · Los Angeles539 AMNov 5, 10:28 AM–
Apple Mission Viejo · Mission Viejo539 AMNov 5, 10:05 PM–
Apple Beverly Center · Los Angeles43–Nov 3, 9:52 AM–
Apple Roseville · Roseville42–Nov 4, 2:05 PM–
Apple Bay Street · Emeryville22–Nov 4, 9:56 AM–
Apple Fashion Island · Newport Beach22–Nov 5, 9:56 AM–
Apple Hillsdale · San Mateo22–Nov 5, 10:00 AM–
  1. Driving over at a store's 'usual' hour
    Reserving on apple.com the moment the push lands, then driving
    Walk-in Duo stock is rare; a pickup order is what holds the phone.
  2. Only the closest store in California
    Every California store within a 20-minute drive
    Stores restock independently; the next one may well be a town over.
A spacious mall atrium with an Apple Store, escalators and natural light
Mall stores like this one restock pickup inventory before the doors open. · Photo: Shojol Islam / Pexels

Which storage and color come back most in California?

512GB Star White, with 209 of 576 restocks in California (36%); 1TB Night Sky has 2 restocks. That is about 105× the rarest one: flexible buyers in California get that much more chance.

California: iPhone Duo restocks per storage and color since Oct 29
Storage and colorRestocksShareMost recent
512GB Star White20936%Nov 6, 4:06 PM · 4th Street
256GB Star White14124%Nov 6, 8:27 PM · Irvine Spectrum Center
512GB Night Sky14024%Nov 6, 2:53 PM · Valley Fair
256GB Night Sky7413%Nov 6, 11:05 AM · Brea Mall
1TB Star White41%Nov 4, 9:58 AM · Brea Mall
2TB Night Sky31%Nov 5, 4:24 PM · The Grove
2TB Star White31%Nov 1, 11:20 AM · South Coast Plaza
1TB Night Sky2<1%Nov 1, 1:32 PM · Irvine Spectrum Center

How fast does an iPhone Duo restock sell out in California?

60 s is the median across 572 timed restocks in California, quicker than the US figure of 74 s; 85% were gone inside 2 minutes and 100% inside 20.

60s
median listing, seconds
85%
sold out inside 2 minutes
100%
sold out inside 20 minutes
3s
quickest sell-out
  • Measured from the check that saw the listing to the check that saw it gone: an upper bound, never rounded down
  • Why a hand-refreshed apple.com nearly always says “unavailable”: the status explained
  • Each restock with its own seconds: iPhone Duo sell-out times
How the numbers are measured
Each lifetime falls between two RestockWire checks, 15 s apart (5 s at stores with alerts), so a 40-second restock can read as 45. Listings still live when the page loads are left out.

Does any California Apple Store list the iPhone Duo now?

0 of 53 California Apple Stores list an iPhone Duo for pickup at this moment; the last 24 hours brought 42 restocks at 17 stores, most recently 256GB Star White at Apple Irvine Spectrum Center, Nov 6, 8:27 PM.

0/53
stores with pickup stock now
42
restocks, last 24 hours
17/53
stores restocked, last 24 hours

How do you get the next California restock in time?

Let the wire watch and have checkout staged before 9 AM: a typical California restock is over in about 60 seconds, shorter than one reload and scroll.

5-second checks on your stores, from $5 a month. The push lands about 3 s after a restock is confirmed. One alert is one store × one exact configuration: Plus holds 10, Pro 20, Max 50.

  1. 1Choose California storesplus the exact storage and color
  2. 2Add the Home Screen apprequired for iPhone alerts
  3. 3Stage apple.com checkoutstop one step short
  4. 4Act on the pushfour taps, about 20 seconds

Put California stores on my wire

What counts as a restock on this page?

Two checks in a row seeing apple.com switch one configuration from “currently unavailable” to available for pickup at one of the 53 stores in California. One check alone never counts.

  • Cadence: 15 seconds for every Apple Store in California, 5 for stores with an alert
  • Confirmation: a first “available” is re-asked about a second later
  • Sell-out: confirmed on the next round of checks
  • Never counted: a store's first sighting, a failed request, a timeout. None of them is a restock or a sell-out
  • Clock: each store's local time, Pacific time across California
  • Source: RestockWire's own checks only; other trackers' launch-week reports appear separately on the national page
  • This page refreshes roughly every five minutes; the restock log is live

Cite this page: quote any figure here with a link back. RestockWire is independent of Apple and reads the same pickup availability apple.com shows everyone, only far more often.

Restock hours in other places

California, city by city
States next door
Across the US
California right now
Other iPhone Duo questions

California iPhone Duo restocks: questions

What time should I watch for an iPhone Duo restock in California?

Mostly between 9–11 AM Pacific time: that window holds 68% of the 576 iPhone Duo restocks RestockWire confirmed at the 53 Apple Stores in California since October 29, 2026, with the median one gone in about 60 seconds. The single busiest hour is 9–10 AM (228 restocks) and 84% landed between 8 AM and noon; Apple publishes no schedule, so this is RestockWire's own count over the 53 stores, refreshed roughly every five minutes.

Is the iPhone Duo more likely to come back on a weekend in California?

It happens: 171 restocks of 576 fell on a Saturday or Sunday (30%). A busiest weekday is named only once the data spans 14 days; it spans 10.

Which store in California should I put an alert on first?

Apple The Grove has the most: 41 confirmed restocks on 8 days since October 29, 2026, usually near 9 AM local time, the last Nov 6, 4:19 PM. Each store restocks on its own, so add the others you can reach.

How many seconds do I have once a California restock lands?

About 60 s: that is the median of 572 timed restocks in California, with 85% gone inside 2 minutes and 100% inside 20 (US median 74 s). Each figure runs from the check that saw the listing to the check that saw it gone, so it is an upper bound.

What does an alert for California cost, and how fast is it?

From $5 a month: the stores you pick go on the 5-second wire and a push lands about 3 s after a restock is confirmed. One alert is one store × one exact configuration, so pick California stores in the storage and color you would buy, then read how alerts work and the 20-second checkout.

Sources

  1. RestockWire's own live checks since October 29, 2026: each iPhone Duo, 18 Pro and 18 Pro Max configuration at the 53 Apple Stores in California, read every 15 seconds (every 5 seconds where an alert is set); figures on this page read at Nov 7, 4:53 AM ET.
  2. Apple: Shipping & Pickup, how in-store pickup works
  3. Apple Newsroom: iPhone Duo arrives at Apple Store locations worldwide
  4. MacRumors: iPhone Duo pickup at US Apple Stores, October 24, 2026
  5. Wikipedia: Median
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