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

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Beach Weather Today in Point Sur Beach

Today the maximum temperature will be 13° which is a little too chilly 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 some sunshine and occasionally cloudy periods with an average cloud cover of 53%.

The winds will be side shore and strong at 36kmh from the South-Southwest. The strong winds will make the temperatures feel colder.

Point Sur Beach faces West-Northwest and the sunset will be visible over the ocean to the West at 04:55 PM. Unfortunately there are chances that 58% cloud cover may make the sunset not viewable.

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 13° which is too cold for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be 10° which is very cold and bracing, it's not recommended you swim with out a full wet suit.

There will be 2 days of moderate rain with an average of 7.6mm rain on those days. Saturday will have 8.1mm of rain and Sunday will have 7.0mm of rain. Expect sunny spells but some cloudy periods with an average cloud cover of 68%.

POINT SUR BEACH - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

Thu 21st November
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
13° 13° 12° 13° 14° 15° 13° 12°
50% 38% 58% 67% 56% 67% 58% 30%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
Fri 22nd November
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
11° 11° 11° 13° 14° 14° 13° 13°
28% 29% 66% 85% 84% 98% 100% 100%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.8mm 1.8mm 2.2mm
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
Sat 23rd November
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
12° 13° 13° 13° 13° 13° 11° 10°
100% 99% 93% 90% 96% 73% 3% 2%
2.3mm 3.5mm 2.3mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
Sun 24th November
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
10° 10° 10° 11° 10° 10° 11°
5% 29% 44% 64% 100% 100% 100% 100%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 1.2mm 2.6mm 2.4mm 0.8mm
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
Mon 25th November
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
11° 11° 11° 12° 13° 14° 13° 12°
98% 56% 80% 81% 84% 58% 63% 80%
0.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.1mm
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
12°
12°
Tue 26th November
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
11° 11° 10° 11° 12° 13° 12° 10°
54% 28% 52% 14% 11% 11% 9% 5%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
Wed 27th November
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
10° 10° 12° 13° 12° 10°
4% 8% 19% 15% 17% 37% 47% 36%
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 21st November
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
26
kmh
23
kmh
19
kmh
20
kmh
31
kmh
36
kmh
29
kmh
17
kmh
0.4m
0.4m
0.3m
0.3m
0.9m
1.4m
0.9m
0.3m
12.7s 12.7s 12.6s 10.4s 10.2s 12.6s 9.9s 9.7s
Fri 22nd November
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
18
kmh
19
kmh
17
kmh
23
kmh
37
kmh
33
kmh
41
kmh
29
kmh
0.4m
0.3m
0.2m
0.4m
1.4m
0.9m
1.4m
0.9m
9.5s 9.4s 9.4s 9.6s 9.9s 10.1s 9.9s 9.7s
Sat 23rd November
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
27
kmh
12
kmh
15
kmh
11
kmh
9
kmh
12
kmh
8
kmh
5
kmh
0.9m
0.5m
0.6m
1.4m
0.5m
0.6m
0.5m
0.5m
9.7s 9.6s 9.4s 9.2s 9.2s 9.0s 9.0s 8.9s
Sun 24th November
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
6
kmh
12
kmh
10
kmh
18
kmh
13
kmh
18
kmh
14
kmh
16
kmh
0.4m
0.6m
0.5m
0.6m
1.0m
1.3m
1.4m
1.4m
8.6s 8.5s 8.3s 8.2s 8.0s 7.9s 7.7s 7.3s
Mon 25th November
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
20
kmh
21
kmh
17
kmh
17
kmh
31
kmh
31
kmh
27
kmh
19
kmh
0.5m
0.5m
0.6m
0.6m
1.4m
1.4m
1.1m
0.8m
7.0s 7.0s 6.9s 6.8s 9.6s 9.1s 8.1s 9.0s
Tue 26th November
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
10
kmh
6
kmh
8
kmh
5
kmh
5
kmh
7
kmh
11
kmh
12
kmh
0.6m
0.6m
0.6m
0.3m
0.7m
1.0m
0.9m
0.9m
8.6s 8.3s 8.1s 8.0s 7.6s 7.4s 7.3s 7.2s
Wed 27th November
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
15
kmh
18
kmh
18
kmh
17
kmh
17
kmh
17
kmh
16
kmh
16
kmh
0.9m
1.2m
1.2m
1.2m
1.1m
1.2m
1.2m
1.2m
11.3s 9.2s 15.3s 12.0s 8.2s 8.0s 7.7s 14.3s
Thu 21st November
4:29 AM 8:06 AM 1:50 PM 9:49 PM
1.10 1.00 1.40 0.10
Fri 22nd November
5:27 AM 10:12 AM 3:16 PM 10:48 PM
1.20 0.90 1.30 0.10
Sat 23rd November
6:07 AM 11:44 AM 4:46 PM 11:37 PM
1.30 0.80 1.20 0.20
Sun 24th November
6:36 AM 12:44 PM 6:02 PM
1.40 0.60 1.10
Mon 25th November
12:16 AM 7:00 AM 1:28 PM 7:04 PM
0.30 1.50 0.50 1.10
Tue 26th November
12:49 AM 7:22 AM 2:05 PM 7:56 PM
0.40 1.50 0.30 1.10
Wed 27th November
1:18 AM 7:43 AM 2:38 PM 8:42 PM
0.50 1.60 0.10 1.10
Thu 21st November
15°
0.0mm
23kmh S
53%
Fri 22nd November
14°
4.8mm
28kmh S
73%
Sat 23rd November
13°
8.1mm
8kmh NW
69%
Sun 24th November
11°
7.0mm
9kmh ESE
67%
Mon 25th November
14°
0.4mm
20kmh S
75%
Tue 26th November
13°
0.0mm
4kmh N
23%
Wed 27th November
14°
0.0mm
14kmh NNE
22%
Thu 28th November
14°
0.0mm
8kmh NE
35%
Fri 29th November
14°
0.0mm
14kmh SE
23%
Sat 30th November
17°
0.0mm
14kmh NE
0%
Sun 1st December
17°
0.0mm
9kmh NE
1%
Mon 2nd December
15°
0.0mm
13kmh SE
36%
Tue 3rd December
15°
0.0mm
8kmh SE
9%
Wed 4th December
15°
0.0mm
9kmh ESE
12%

In the next 14 days average maximum daily temperatures will be 14° which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be 11° which is very cold and bracing, it's not recommended you swim with out a full wet suit. There will be 4 days of moderate rain with an average of 5.1mm rain on those days. Average cloud cover will be 36%.

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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