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BEACH WEATHER MONTHLY AVERAGES

Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun Best	Jul Best	Aug Best	Sep Best	Oct	Nov	Dec
19°	18°	19°	20°	22° Tan	22° Tan	24° Tan	24° Tan	25° Tan	23° Tan	21° Tan	18°
Sea 15°	Sea 15°	Sea 15°	Sea 16°	Sea 18°	Sea 19°	Sea 20° Swim	Sea 21° Swim	Sea 21° Swim	Sea 18°	Sea 16°	Sea 15°

Beach Weather Today in Santa Monica Beach

Today the maximum temperature will be 17° which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. Today the water temperature will be 16° which is cool for swimming, shorty wetsuit may help you extend your time in the water.

Today will have 6.1mm of moderate rain. Expect lots of sunshine and clear skies with an average cloud cover of 34%.

The winds will be on shore and very strong at 49kmh from the West-Southwest. The strong winds will make the temperatures feel colder. The strong onshore winds may make conditions rougher for swimming.

Santa Monica Beach faces Southwest and the sunset will be visible over the ocean to the West at 05:41 PM. The skies should be very clear at that time, ideal for a sunset.

For Beach Weather for the next next 7 days, wind and wave conditions and tide and the next 14 days weather use the tabs below.

Beach Weather This Weekend in Santa Monica Beach

This weekend the average maximum daily temperatures will be 17° which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be 15° which is cold for swimming, a full wet suit is required to spend any length of time in the sea.

There will be no rainy days at all this weekend. Expect lots of sunshine and clear skies with an average cloud cover of 37%.

SANTA MONICA BEACH - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

06:35 AM 05:41 PM

07:16 AM

07:14 PM

Wed 18th February

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM

12°	11°	10°	10°	12°	14°	13°	9°
99%	87%	83%	0%	0%	6%	0%	0%
0.0mm	4.9mm	1.2mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm
16°	16°	16°	16°	16°	16°	16°	16°

06:34 AM 05:42 PM

07:44 AM

08:18 PM

Thu 19th February

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM

7°	7°	8°	8°	12°	12°	11°	9°
0%	0%	89%	100%	100%	77%	10%	6%
0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm
16°	16°	16°	16°	16°	16°	16°	16°

06:33 AM 05:43 PM

08:11 AM

09:25 PM

Fri 20th February

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM

8°	6°	5°	7°	10°	11°	11°	9°
11%	43%	83%	66%	23%	11%	13%	37%
0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm
16°	16°	16°	16°	16°	16°	16°	16°

06:32 AM 05:44 PM

08:41 AM

10:33 PM

Sat 21st February

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM

7°	5°	4°	7°	13°	15°	14°	14°
79%	100%	100%	69%	19%	15%	13%	49%
0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm
16°	16°	16°	16°	16°	16°	16°	16°

06:31 AM 05:45 PM

09:15 AM

11:45 PM

Sun 22nd February

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM

13°	13°	13°	16°	18°	18°	17°	16°
49%	73%	12%	8%	5%	5%	7%	4%
0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm
14°	14°	14°	14°	14°	14°	14°	14°

06:29 AM 05:46 PM

09:55 AM

No moonset

Mon 23rd February

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM

15°	14°	14°	18°	21°	21°	19°	18°
4%	44%	9%	5%	12%	13%	21%	15%
0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm
14°	14°	16°	16°	16°	16°	16°	16°

06:28 AM 05:47 PM

10:43 AM

12:56 AM

Tue 24th February

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM

17°	16°	16°	18°	21°	20°	19°	19°
20%	37%	41%	34%	32%	40%	45%	56%
0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm
16°	16°	16°	16°	16°	16°	16°	16°

06:35 AM 05:41 PM

07:16 AM

07:14 PM

Wed 18th February

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
49 kmh	39 kmh	31 kmh	28 kmh	27 kmh	30 kmh	22 kmh	17 kmh

1.8m	1.2m	1.1m	1.0m	1.5m	1.2m	0.7m	0.9m

13.5s	13.5s	13.3s	12.9s	8.1s	7.8s	8.0s	5.6s

06:34 AM 05:42 PM

07:44 AM

08:18 PM

Thu 19th February

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
15 kmh	16 kmh	5 kmh	19 kmh	24 kmh	32 kmh	31 kmh	24 kmh

0.9m	0.8m	0.8m	0.6m	0.6m	0.7m	1.0m	0.9m

6.3s	6.7s	6.3s	7.2s	12.0s	12.0s	14.7s	14.7s

06:33 AM 05:43 PM

08:11 AM

09:25 PM

Fri 20th February

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
17 kmh	8 kmh	8 kmh	6 kmh	6 kmh	12 kmh	11 kmh	3 kmh

0.5m	0.3m	0.8m	0.6m	0.5m	0.5m	0.5m	0.4m

7.0s	6.5s	6.7s	6.8s	6.8s	6.7s	6.6s	6.4s

06:32 AM 05:44 PM

08:41 AM

10:33 PM

Sat 21st February

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
8 kmh	4 kmh	7 kmh	6 kmh	4 kmh	8 kmh	10 kmh	6 kmh

0.3m	0.3m	0.4m	0.3m	0.3m	0.3m	0.2m	0.2m

5.6s	5.3s	5.8s	6.0s	6.0s	5.9s	5.8s	12.8s

06:31 AM 05:45 PM

09:15 AM

11:45 PM

Sun 22nd February

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
8 kmh	6 kmh	6 kmh	5 kmh	7 kmh	12 kmh	11 kmh	8 kmh

0.2m	0.2m	0.2m	0.2m	0.3m	0.4m	0.4m	0.4m

12.8s	12.7s	12.6s	12.5s	5.3s	5.8s	6.2s	6.8s

06:29 AM 05:46 PM

09:55 AM

No moonset

Mon 23rd February

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
8 kmh	9 kmh	10 kmh	6 kmh	8 kmh	14 kmh	13 kmh	7 kmh

0.4m	0.4m	0.4m	0.5m	0.6m	0.7m	0.7m	0.7m

7.0s	6.9s	6.6s	9.4s	11.0s	11.2s	11.3s	11.5s

06:28 AM 05:47 PM

10:43 AM

12:56 AM

Tue 24th February

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
4 kmh	2 kmh	5 kmh	5 kmh	9 kmh	9 kmh	11 kmh	9 kmh

0.6m	0.5m	0.5m	0.4m	0.5m	0.5m	0.5m	0.5m

11.8s	11.7s	11.4s	11.2s	11.0s	10.9s	7.1s	5.3s

06:35 AM 05:41 PM

07:16 AM

07:14 PM

Wed 18th February

3:14 AM	9:19 AM	3:59 PM	10:14 PM

0.34	1.77	-0.16	1.46

06:34 AM 05:42 PM

07:44 AM

08:18 PM

Thu 19th February

3:56 AM	9:57 AM	4:24 PM	10:42 PM

0.28	1.63	-0.04	1.54

06:33 AM 05:43 PM

08:11 AM

09:25 PM

Fri 20th February

4:43 AM	10:40 AM	4:49 PM	11:13 PM

0.23	1.44	0.12	1.59

06:32 AM 05:44 PM

08:41 AM

10:33 PM

Sat 21st February

5:35 AM	11:31 AM	5:14 PM	11:50 PM

0.21	1.21	0.30	1.62

06:31 AM 05:45 PM

09:15 AM

11:45 PM

Sun 22nd February

6:41 AM	12:41 PM	5:39 PM

0.22	0.96	0.49

06:29 AM 05:46 PM

09:55 AM

No moonset

Mon 23rd February

12:37 AM	8:14 AM	2:42 PM	6:01 PM

1.61	0.20	0.80	0.67

06:28 AM 05:47 PM

10:43 AM

12:56 AM

Tue 24th February

1:41 AM	10:09 AM

1.60	0.09

Wed 18th February

15°
6.1mm
24kmh W
34%

Thu 19th February

13°
0.0mm
20kmh W
47%

Fri 20th February

11°
0.0mm
4kmh WSW
35%

Sat 21st February

17°
0.0mm
4kmh ENE
55%

Sun 22nd February

19°
0.0mm
6kmh SW
20%

Mon 23rd February

22°
0.0mm
8kmh WSW
15%

Tue 24th February

21°
0.0mm
8kmh SSE
38%

Wed 25th February

21°
0.0mm
13kmh SW
46%

Thu 26th February

21°
0.0mm
12kmh SW
12%

Fri 27th February

23°
0.0mm
12kmh WSW
16%

Sat 28th February

22°
0.0mm
14kmh WNW
15%

Sun 1st March

23°
0.0mm
11kmh WNW
0%

Mon 2nd March

25°
0.0mm
9kmh WNW
0%

Tue 3rd March

28°
0.0mm
5kmh S
15%

Next 14 day Beach Weather in Santa Monica Beach

In the next 14 days average maximum daily temperatures will be 20° which is warm and pleasant for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be 16° which is cold for swimming, a full wet suit is required to spend any length of time in the sea. There will be no rainy days at all. Average cloud cover will be 25%.

If you are sailing, windsurfing, fishing, surfing etc. in Santa Monica Beach don't forget to check the tide and wind and wave conditions

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Santa Monica Beach, Santa Monica, Los Angeles County, California, United States

Beach Type

Santa Monica Beach is a beautiful and expansive beach known for its golden yellow sand. The beach is relatively flat with gradual slopes towards the water. While the beach itself does not have rocky shores or reefs nearby, there are still plenty of opportunities to enjoy various water activities.

Beach Activities

Some popular beach activities at Santa Monica Beach include:

Surfing: The waves at Santa Monica Beach are ideal for both beginner and intermediate surfers. There are several surf schools and rental shops in the area where you can take lessons or rent equipment.
Beach Volleyball: With numerous volleyball courts available on the sand, this is a popular activity among locals and tourists alike.
Biking and Rollerblading: The Marvin Braude Bike Trail, also known as The Strand, runs along the coast from Pacific Palisades to Torrance, including through Santa Monica Beach. Rent a bike or rollerblades from one of the many rental shops nearby and take in the stunning coastal views as you ride along.
Paddleboarding: Stand-up paddleboarding (SUP) is another popular activity at Santa Monica Beach. With calm waters nearshore, this is an ideal spot for beginners to try out SUP.
Beach Yoga: Many visitors enjoy practicing yoga on the sand with organized classes or individually while soaking in the ocean ambiance.

Please note that while snorkeling and diving are more interesting at beaches with rocks or a reef since fish prefer such environments, you won't find these activities readily available at Santa Monica Beach due to its sandy coastline.

Accommodations

There are several beach resorts and hotels in close proximity to Santa Monica Beach. Some recommended areas to stay include Ocean Avenue and Downtown Santa Monica due to their proximity to both the beach and local attractions such as the Santa Monica Pier and Third Street Promenade.

Beach Amenities

Santa Monica Beach offers a variety of amenities for visitors to enjoy, including:

Public restrooms and showers
Lifeguard stations
Beach volleyball courts
Bike and rollerblade rental shops
Picnic areas and playgrounds
Outdoor fitness equipment
Accessible beach wheelchairs

A holiday at Santa Monica Beach in Los Angeles County, California, offers a beautiful golden yellow sand beach with plenty of activities to enjoy, from surfing to beach volleyball. With numerous hotels and resorts nearby, it is an ideal destination for your next beach vacation.