Given the fact that you live along the coast and most likely experience little in the way of chill hours, you will need to grow a low chill almond variety. Chill hours refers to temperatures that are 45 degrees or below during the winter months. They are cumulative and don't have to occur all at once.

All-in-One requires 3-400 chill hours; Garden Prince Dwarf and Neplus both require 250.