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

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14°
 
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13°
 
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13°
 
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Beach Weather Today in Point Sur Beach

Today the maximum temperature will be 15° which is warm and pleasant 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 0%.

The winds will be side shore and moderate at 19kmh from the North-Northeast. The moderate winds will keep the temperatures feeling cooler.

Point Sur Beach faces West-Northwest and the sunset will be visible over the ocean to the West at 06:08 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 10° which is very cold and bracing, it's not recommended you swim with out a full wet suit.

There will be no rainy days at all this weekend. Expect plentiful sunshine and mostly clear blue skies with an average cloud cover of 14%.

POINT SUR BEACH - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

Sat 7th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
13° 12° 12° 15° 22° 18° 16° 15°
0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
Sun 8th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
14° 14° 14° 16° 16° 14° 12° 12°
0% 1% 2% 2% 25% 60% 73% 75%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
Mon 9th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
12° 11° 11° 12° 13° 14° 13° 12°
73% 71% 72% 73% 74% 76% 78% 48%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
Tue 10th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
12° 11° 11° 13° 14° 14° 13° 12°
0% 0% 0% 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°
Wed 11th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
12° 12° 11° 14° 16° 16° 14° 13°
0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
10°
10°
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
Thu 12th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
13° 13° 13° 14° 15° 15° 14° 13°
28% 56% 3% 8% 11% 13% 8% 1%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
Fri 13th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
12° 12° 12° 13° 15° 15° 14° 13°
0% 0% 0% 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°
Sat 7th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
15
kmh
19
kmh
18
kmh
17
kmh
9
kmh
11
kmh
5
kmh
7
kmh
0.5m
0.7m
0.7m
0.7m
0.5m
0.5m
0.4m
0.3m
10.3s 10.1s 10.1s 9.9s 9.7s 9.6s 9.6s 9.5s
Sun 8th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
10
kmh
12
kmh
12
kmh
10
kmh
5
kmh
10
kmh
6
kmh
9
kmh
0.4m
0.5m
0.5m
0.5m
0.3m
0.6m
0.3m
1.0m
9.6s 9.5s 9.5s 9.4s 9.2s 9.1s 9.0s 8.9s
Mon 9th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
7
kmh
11
kmh
10
kmh
12
kmh
23
kmh
27
kmh
29
kmh
28
kmh
0.3m
0.5m
0.7m
0.4m
0.3m
1.1m
1.7m
1.3m
8.9s 8.8s 9.1s 9.2s 9.4s 11.8s 11.8s 11.7s
Tue 10th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
23
kmh
24
kmh
15
kmh
13
kmh
19
kmh
26
kmh
16
kmh
13
kmh
0.9m
0.5m
0.1m
0.2m
0.4m
1.1m
0.8m
0.3m
11.5s 9.9s 10.2s 10.5s 10.5s 13.4s 13.5s 10.2s
Wed 11th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
14
kmh
12
kmh
14
kmh
14
kmh
16
kmh
17
kmh
15
kmh
16
kmh
0.3m
0.3m
0.6m
0.6m
0.5m
0.6m
0.5m
0.5m
10.2s 10.2s 10.6s 11.0s 12.2s 12.7s 12.7s 12.6s
Thu 12th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
17
kmh
16
kmh
14
kmh
14
kmh
22
kmh
24
kmh
24
kmh
22
kmh
0.6m
0.7m
0.7m
0.9m
1.0m
1.1m
1.0m
1.0m
12.5s 12.3s 12.0s 9.3s 10.4s 11.5s 8.8s 7.9s
Fri 13th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
19
kmh
17
kmh
16
kmh
14
kmh
19
kmh
20
kmh
13
kmh
12
kmh
0.6m
0.5m
0.6m
0.7m
1.1m
1.1m
1.0m
1.0m
8.3s 8.2s 8.3s 8.4s 9.9s 9.0s 7.9s 7.8s
Sat 7th March
12:16 AM 7:08 AM 1:15 PM 6:15 PM
1.53 0.25 1.07 0.63
Sun 8th March
12:45 AM 9:05 AM 3:32 PM 7:34 PM
1.51 0.26 0.96 0.76
Mon 9th March
2:19 AM 10:12 AM 5:38 PM 7:41 PM
1.48 0.25 0.92 0.87
Tue 10th March
3:04 AM 11:28 AM
1.44 0.23
Wed 11th March
4:05 AM 12:40 PM 9:40 PM 10:19 PM
1.41 0.17 1.04 1.01
Thu 12th March
5:21 AM 1:37 PM 9:25 PM
1.41 0.09 1.08
Fri 13th March
12:31 AM 6:31 AM 2:21 PM 9:37 PM
0.98 1.44 0.02 1.11
Sat 7th March
25°
0.0mm
8kmh NNE
0%
Sun 8th March
17°
0.0mm
6kmh N
29%
Mon 9th March
14°
0.0mm
15kmh NNW
70%
Tue 10th March
15°
0.0mm
15kmh NNW
0%
Wed 11th March
16°
0.0mm
13kmh NNW
0%
Thu 12th March
15°
0.0mm
15kmh NNW
16%
Fri 13th March
16°
0.0mm
14kmh NNW
0%
Sat 14th March
16°
0.0mm
13kmh NNW
6%
Sun 15th March
15°
0.0mm
15kmh NNW
11%
Mon 16th March
15°
0.0mm
9kmh NNW
33%
Tue 17th March
17°
0.1mm
11kmh NE
46%
Wed 18th March
17°
0.0mm
15kmh SE
6%
Thu 19th March
17°
0.0mm
15kmh ESE
4%
Fri 20th March
17°
0.0mm
12kmh NNW
20%

In the next 14 days average maximum daily temperatures will be 17° which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be 12° which is very cold and bracing, it's not recommended you swim with out a full wet suit. There will be no rainy days at all. Average cloud cover will be 17%.

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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