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BEACH WEATHER MONTHLY AVERAGES

Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun Best	Jul Best	Aug Best	Sep Best	Oct	Nov	Dec
18°	17°	18°	19°	20°	21° Tan	24° Tan	24° Tan	24° Tan	23° Tan	21°	18°
Sea 15°	Sea 15°	Sea 15°	Sea 16°	Sea 16°	Sea 18°	Sea 19° Swim	Sea 20° Swim	Sea 19° Swim	Sea 17°	Sea 16°	Sea 15°

Beach Weather Today in Moonlight State Beach

Today the maximum temperature will be 21° which is warm and pleasant 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 be dry with no rain showers. Expect some sunshine and occasionally cloudy periods with an average cloud cover of 56%.

The winds will be on shore and light at 14kmh from the West. The light winds will keep the temperatures feeling cooler.

Moonlight State Beach faces West and the sunset will be visible over the ocean to the West at 06:28 PM. Unfortunately there are chances that 51% 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 Moonlight State Beach

This weekend the average maximum daily temperatures will be 21° which is warm and pleasant for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be 16° which is cool for swimming, shorty wetsuit may help you extend your time in the water.

There will be no rainy days at all this weekend. Expect some sunshine and occasionally cloudy periods with an average cloud cover of 53%.

MOONLIGHT STATE BEACH - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

06:47 AM 06:28 PM

09:27 AM

07:54 PM

Sat 5th October

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

18°	17°	17°	19°	21°	21°	19°	18°
49%	49%	100%	49%	51%	51%	51%	50%
0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm
16°	16°	16°	16°	16°	16°	16°	16°

06:47 AM 06:26 PM

10:26 AM

08:29 PM

Sun 6th October

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

18°	17°	17°	18°	20°	20°	19°	18°
49%	49%	49%	49%	51%	52%	51%	50%
0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm
16°	16°	16°	16°	16°	16°	16°	16°

06:48 AM 06:25 PM

11:27 AM

09:11 PM

Mon 7th October

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

17°	16°	16°	19°	22°	21°	19°	18°
49%	49%	47%	31%	34%	51%	51%	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°

06:49 AM 06:24 PM

12:26 PM

10:01 PM

Tue 8th October

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

19°	20°	20°	23°	25°	24°	22°	21°
37%	100%	8%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm
16°	16°	16°	16°	16°	16°	16°	16°

06:50 AM 06:22 PM

01:24 PM

10:59 PM

Wed 9th October

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

20°	20°	19°	22°	24°	24°	22°	20°
0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm
16°	16°	16°	16°	16°	16°	18°	18°

06:50 AM 06:21 PM

02:15 PM

No moonset

Thu 10th October

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

20°	19°	19°	22°	23°	23°	21°	19°
0%	0%	0%	0%	1%	2%	3%	2%
0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm
18°	18°	18°	18°	18°	18°	18°	18°

06:51 AM 06:20 PM

03:00 PM

12:03 AM

Fri 11th October

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

19°	18°	19°	20°	22°	21°	20°	18°
4%	5%	2%	2%	27%	49%	0%	0%
0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm
18°	18°	18°	18°	18°	18°	18°	18°

06:47 AM 06:28 PM

09:27 AM

07:54 PM

Sat 5th October

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
3 kmh	4 kmh	6 kmh	6 kmh	14 kmh	10 kmh	11 kmh	6 kmh

0.5m	0.5m	0.5m	0.5m	0.6m	0.5m	0.5m	0.5m

15.6s	15.5s	15.3s	15.0s	14.8s	14.7s	14.6s	14.5s

06:47 AM 06:26 PM

10:26 AM

08:29 PM

Sun 6th October

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
10 kmh	11 kmh	13 kmh	12 kmh	15 kmh	6 kmh	6 kmh	8 kmh

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

14.4s	14.2s	13.7s	13.8s	13.8s	13.8s	13.4s	14.2s

06:48 AM 06:25 PM

11:27 AM

09:11 PM

Mon 7th October

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

0.4m	0.5m	0.4m	0.5m	0.5m	0.4m	0.4m	0.4m

12.7s	12.9s	12.8s	12.8s	12.9s	12.5s	12.4s	14.5s

06:49 AM 06:24 PM

12:26 PM

10:01 PM

Tue 8th October

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
9 kmh	9 kmh	9 kmh	9 kmh	13 kmh	9 kmh	9 kmh	5 kmh

0.4m	0.5m	0.4m	0.4m	0.5m	0.4m	0.4m	0.4m

12.0s	12.1s	14.4s	14.3s	14.2s	14.1s	13.9s	16.8s

06:50 AM 06:22 PM

01:24 PM

10:59 PM

Wed 9th October

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
6 kmh	7 kmh	5 kmh	6 kmh	14 kmh	8 kmh	7 kmh	5 kmh

0.4m	0.4m	0.5m	0.5m	0.6m	0.5m	0.9m	0.9m

16.6s	16.4s	16.3s	16.1s	6.1s	15.5s	15.6s	15.0s

06:50 AM 06:21 PM

02:15 PM

No moonset

Thu 10th October

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
6 kmh	4 kmh	3 kmh	7 kmh	12 kmh	9 kmh	5 kmh	5 kmh

0.9m	0.9m	0.9m	0.9m	1.0m	0.9m	0.9m	0.9m

14.7s	14.6s	14.5s	14.5s	14.5s	14.5s	14.5s	14.4s

06:51 AM 06:20 PM

03:00 PM

12:03 AM

Fri 11th October

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
5 kmh	5 kmh	6 kmh	8 kmh	10 kmh	9 kmh	5 kmh	4 kmh

0.9m	0.9m	0.8m	0.8m	0.9m	0.9m	0.8m	0.8m

14.4s	14.2s	13.8s	13.5s	13.4s	13.3s	13.2s	13.2s

06:47 AM 06:28 PM

09:27 AM

07:54 PM

Sat 5th October

4:23 AM	10:43 AM	5:30 PM	11:40 PM

0.50	1.70	0.10	1.10

06:47 AM 06:26 PM

10:26 AM

08:29 PM

Sun 6th October

4:38 AM	11:06 AM	6:11 PM

0.60	1.70	0.20

06:48 AM 06:25 PM

11:27 AM

09:11 PM

Mon 7th October

12:26 AM	4:49 AM	11:33 AM	7:05 PM

1.00	0.70	1.60	0.30

06:49 AM 06:24 PM

12:26 PM

10:01 PM

Tue 8th October

1:40 AM	4:52 AM	12:09 PM	8:24 PM

0.90	0.80	1.50	0.30

06:50 AM 06:22 PM

01:24 PM

10:59 PM

Wed 9th October

1:07 PM	10:05 PM

1.50	0.30

06:50 AM 06:21 PM

02:15 PM

No moonset

Thu 10th October

2:53 PM	11:23 PM

1.40	0.10

06:51 AM 06:20 PM

03:00 PM

12:03 AM

Fri 11th October

7:08 AM	10:50 AM	4:42 PM

1.10	1.00	1.50

Sat 5th October

21°
0.0mm
13kmh W
56%

Sun 6th October

21°
0.0mm
14kmh WNW
50%

Mon 7th October

22°
0.0mm
11kmh W
46%

Tue 8th October

25°
0.0mm
12kmh W
18%

Wed 9th October

24°
0.0mm
12kmh W
0%

Thu 10th October

24°
0.0mm
11kmh WSW
1%

Fri 11th October

22°
0.0mm
10kmh SW
11%

Sat 12th October

22°
0.0mm
11kmh SW
3%

Sun 13th October

22°
0.0mm
9kmh WSW
0%

Mon 14th October

22°
0.0mm
11kmh W
46%

Tue 15th October

22°
0.0mm
7kmh W
63%

Wed 16th October

23°
0.0mm
11kmh WSW
0%

Thu 17th October

21°
0.0mm
12kmh SW
1%

Fri 18th October

21°
0.0mm
11kmh WSW
7%

Next 14 day Beach Weather in Moonlight State Beach

In the next 14 days average maximum daily temperatures will be 22° which is warm and pleasant for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be 17° which is cool for swimming, shorty wetsuit may help you extend your time in the water. There will be no rainy days at all. Average cloud cover will be 22%.

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

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Moonlight State Beach, Encinitas, San Diego County, California

Moonlight State Beach is a beautiful and popular beach destination located in Encinitas, San Diego County, California. The beach features soft golden sand and is known for its family-friendly atmosphere, making it an ideal choice for a relaxing beach holiday.

Beach Type

The beach at Moonlight State Beach has soft golden sand that is not too coarse but rather smooth and comfortable to walk on. The shoreline also has some rocky areas and tide pools where visitors can explore marine life during low tides.

Beach Activities

Surfing: Moonlight State Beach is well-known for its consistent surf breaks that cater to both beginners and experienced surfers. Surf lessons and board rentals are available at local surf shops.
Swimming: The beach has lifeguards on duty during the day, making it a safe place for swimming.
Volleyball: There are several volleyball courts available on the beach for visitors to enjoy a game with friends or family.
Tide Pool Exploration: During low tides, explore the tide pools along the rocky areas of the shoreline to discover various marine life such as sea anemones, crabs, and small fish.
Sunbathing & Relaxing: With ample space and soft golden sand, Moonlight State Beach is an excellent spot for sunbathing or simply relaxing by the ocean.

Accommodation Options

There are no beach resorts directly on Moonlight State Beach; however, there are several hotels and vacation rentals nearby in Encinitas and neighboring towns such as Cardiff-by-the-Sea or Carlsbad. For a more luxurious experience with amenities like spas and fine dining options, consider staying at resorts in nearby La Jolla or Del Mar.

Beach Amenities

Moonlight State Beach offers a range of amenities for visitors, including:

Lifeguards on duty during daytime hours
Restrooms and showers
Picnic areas with tables and barbecues
A children's playground
Volleyball courts
Onsite snack bar (open seasonally)
Ample parking facilities

A holiday at Moonlight State Beach in Encinitas, San Diego County, California, offers a fun and relaxing experience with its golden sandy beach, exciting beach activities such as surfing and tide pool exploration, and convenient amenities. The beach's family-friendly atmosphere makes it an ideal destination for vacationers looking to unwind by the ocean.