Beach Weather in Point Sur Beach, Big Sur, United States

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14°
 
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14°
 
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13°
 
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13°
 
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13°
 
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15°
 
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16°
 
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17°
 
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17°
 
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16°
 
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Beach Weather Today in Point Sur Beach

Today the maximum temperature will be 15° which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing. Today the water temperature will be 10° which is very cold and bracing, it's not recommended you swim with out a full wet suit.

Today will be dry with no rain showers. Expect plentiful sunshine and mostly clear blue skies with an average cloud cover of 8%.

The winds will be side shore and moderate at 18kmh from the East-Northeast. The moderate winds will keep the temperatures feeling fresher.

Point Sur Beach faces West-Northwest and the sunset will be visible over the ocean to the West at 05:36 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 Point Sur Beach

This weekend the average maximum daily temperatures will be 15° which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be 14° 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 plentiful sunshine and mostly clear blue skies with an average cloud cover of 11%.

POINT SUR BEACH - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

Tue 3rd February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
14° 14° 12° 15° 23° 19° 16° 14°
0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 2% 21% 47%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
Wed 4th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
15° 16° 15° 16° 17° 17° 16° 16°
13% 13% 14% 13% 13% 13% 14% 14%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
Thu 5th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
15° 15° 14° 15° 17° 17° 16° 15°
14% 21% 25% 52% 58% 50% 80% 51%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
Fri 6th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
14° 14° 14° 15° 16° 16° 14° 13°
10% 10% 7% 8% 11% 20% 6% 1%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
Sat 7th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
13° 13° 13° 14° 16° 15° 13° 13°
20% 5% 17% 98% 6% 11% 10% 7%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
10°
10°
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
Sun 8th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
12° 12° 12° 14° 15° 15° 14° 13°
7% 5% 1% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
Mon 9th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
13° 12° 12° 14° 14° 13° 13° 12°
0% 0% 3% 6% 26% 52% 87% 100%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
Tue 3rd February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
17
kmh
15
kmh
18
kmh
15
kmh
12
kmh
15
kmh
11
kmh
14
kmh
0.5m
0.6m
0.8m
0.7m
0.5m
0.6m
0.4m
0.6m
13.3s 13.1s 13.2s 13.2s 12.5s 12.2s 12.2s 11.4s
Wed 4th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
18
kmh
18
kmh
19
kmh
17
kmh
13
kmh
15
kmh
8
kmh
7
kmh
0.7m
0.8m
0.8m
0.8m
1.0m
0.6m
0.1m
0.2m
12.3s 12.4s 12.1s 11.8s 11.7s 14.1s 13.7s 13.9s
Thu 5th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
12
kmh
13
kmh
9
kmh
9
kmh
3
kmh
8
kmh
5
kmh
5
kmh
0.6m
0.6m
0.4m
0.4m
0.1m
0.3m
0.3m
0.2m
14.2s 14.3s 14.0s 13.6s 13.4s 13.2s 13.0s 13.8s
Fri 6th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
3
kmh
1
kmh
2
kmh
10
kmh
13
kmh
8
kmh
10
kmh
7
kmh
0.3m
0.1m
0.1m
0.2m
0.2m
0.1m
0.5m
0.2m
13.0s 16.9s 16.4s 15.8s 15.4s 15.1s 15.0s 14.8s
Sat 7th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
6
kmh
10
kmh
13
kmh
10
kmh
13
kmh
17
kmh
13
kmh
10
kmh
0.1m
0.1m
0.3m
0.3m
0.4m
0.6m
0.4m
0.5m
14.7s 14.5s 14.3s 14.1s 13.7s 13.4s 13.1s 12.8s
Sun 8th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
13
kmh
10
kmh
11
kmh
13
kmh
15
kmh
20
kmh
17
kmh
14
kmh
0.5m
0.5m
0.2m
0.3m
0.6m
0.7m
0.8m
0.7m
12.6s 12.8s 12.8s 12.6s 12.3s 12.0s 11.8s 11.7s
Mon 9th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
13
kmh
12
kmh
8
kmh
5
kmh
11
kmh
23
kmh
31
kmh
32
kmh
0.5m
0.4m
0.6m
0.8m
1.4m
1.7m
1.6m
1.3m
11.7s 11.7s 13.7s 14.5s 15.1s 15.0s 14.3s 14.0s
Tue 3rd February
4:53 AM 10:46 AM 5:39 PM
0.59 1.72 -0.13
Wed 4th February
12:15 AM 5:46 AM 11:33 AM 6:12 PM
1.44 0.55 1.54 0.04
Thu 5th February
12:50 AM 6:42 AM 12:22 PM 6:43 PM
1.48 0.52 1.35 0.23
Fri 6th February
1:24 AM 7:43 AM 1:19 PM 7:11 PM
1.50 0.49 1.15 0.43
Sat 7th February
1:59 AM 8:53 AM 2:34 PM 7:38 PM
1.51 0.46 0.99 0.62
Sun 8th February
2:37 AM 10:10 AM 4:28 PM 8:01 PM
1.51 0.40 0.89 0.78
Mon 9th February
3:21 AM 11:27 AM 7:27 PM 8:14 PM
1.51 0.31 0.93 0.90
Tue 3rd February
26°
0.0mm
10kmh NNE
8%
Wed 4th February
18°
0.0mm
10kmh NE
13%
Thu 5th February
19°
0.0mm
2kmh WSW
43%
Fri 6th February
17°
0.0mm
11kmh WSW
9%
Sat 7th February
17°
0.0mm
12kmh SW
21%
Sun 8th February
16°
0.0mm
14kmh NNW
1%
Mon 9th February
14°
0.0mm
10kmh SW
34%
Tue 10th February
12°
1.8mm
37kmh NW
81%
Wed 11th February
12°
0.9mm
9kmh SSW
25%
Thu 12th February
13°
0.0mm
6kmh NW
6%
Fri 13th February
13°
0.0mm
14kmh NW
9%
Sat 14th February
16°
0.0mm
16kmh NNE
0%
Sun 15th February
15°
0.3mm
12kmh NW
66%
Mon 16th February
11°
0.0mm
17kmh NW
42%

In the next 14 days average maximum daily temperatures will be 16° which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be 13° which is very cold and bracing, it's not recommended you swim with out a full wet suit. There will be 3 days of very light rain with an average of 1.0mm rain on those days. Average cloud cover will be 26%.

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

Holiday at Point Sur Beach, Big Sur, Monterey County, California, United States

Point Sur Beach is located in the picturesque region of Big Sur along the Central Coast of California. This beautiful destination offers a perfect getaway for those looking to relax and enjoy the natural beauty of Monterey County.

Beach Type

Point Sur Beach features a mix of coarse sand and pebbles. The beach is surrounded by stunning rocky cliffs which create a dramatic backdrop for your beach holiday. While it may not have powdery white sand like some other beaches, the rugged beauty and unique landscape make it a popular choice for visitors.

Snorkeling and diving are more interesting at beaches with rocks or a reef since the fish prefer that. Due to its rocky shoreline and diverse marine life, Point Sur Beach provides excellent opportunities for snorkeling and diving enthusiasts.

Recommended Beach Activities

Popular activities at Point Sur Beach include:

  1. Surfing: The beach is known for its consistent surf breaks, making it an ideal spot for surfers.
  2. Beachcombing: The mixture of sand and pebbles on this beach provides ample opportunity for finding interesting shells and marine debris.
  3. Photography: The dramatic cliffs and beautiful sunsets make Point Sur Beach an excellent location for photography enthusiasts.
  4. Hiking: Explore the nearby trails in the Point Sur State Historic Park or take a guided tour to visit the historic Point Sur Lighthouse.
  5. Wildlife Watching: Keep an eye out for marine mammals such as sea lions, seals, whales, and dolphins that frequent this area.

Accommodations

While there are no beach resorts directly on Point Sur Beach itself due to its protected status as part of a state park, there are various lodging options nearby in Big Sur including hotels, motels, vacation rentals, campsites, and more upscale resorts such as:

We suggest staying in the areas along Highway 1, which runs through Big Sur, as it provides easy access to Point Sur Beach and other attractions in the region.

Beach Amenities

Point Sur Beach offers a range of amenities to make your visit comfortable and enjoyable:

  • Restrooms: Public restrooms can be found at the nearby Point Sur State Historic Park.
  • Parking: Limited parking is available near the beach, so it's advised to arrive early during peak season.
  • Picnic areas: There are picnic tables available at Point Sur State Historic Park for visitors to enjoy a meal with a view.
  • Guided tours: The Point Sur Lighthouse offers guided tours, giving you a chance to learn more about the area's history and enjoy stunning views.

With its unique landscape and diverse range of activities, Point Sur Beach is an excellent destination for your next beach holiday.

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