Beach Weather in Point Lobos, San Francisco, United States

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Beach Weather Today in Point Lobos

Today the maximum temperature will be 13° which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. Today the water temperature will be 11° 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 lots of sunshine and clear skies with an average cloud cover of 38%.

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

Point Lobos faces West and the sunset will be visible over the ocean to the West at 05:23 PM. Unfortunately very heavy cloud cover of 100% 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 Lobos

This weekend the average maximum daily temperatures will be 13° which is too cold 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 no rainy days at all this weekend. Expect plentiful sunshine and mostly clear blue skies with an average cloud cover of 17%.

POINT LOBOS - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

Thu 22nd January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
15° 12° 11° 10°
0% 0% 5% 4% 1% 100% 100% 100%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
11°
11°
11°
11°
11°
11°
11°
11°
Fri 23rd January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
10° 10° 10° 10°
100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
Sat 24th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
11° 14° 14° 12°
93% 51% 21% 15% 4% 1% 0% 0%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
11°
11°
11°
11°
11°
11°
11°
11°
Sun 25th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
11° 11° 10° 11° 13° 14° 13° 12°
10% 3% 6% 8% 7% 48% 8% 8%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
11°
11°
11°
11°
11°
11°
11°
11°
Mon 26th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
11° 10° 10° 11° 13° 15° 14° 13°
10% 9% 9% 10% 1% 49% 28% 4%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
11°
11°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
Tue 27th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
12° 11° 10° 11° 14° 15° 14° 13°
4% 4% 23% 14% 7% 7% 6% 5%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
Wed 28th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
12° 11° 11° 11° 13° 15° 14° 13°
6% 12% 13% 12% 10% 36% 65% 49%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
Thu 22nd January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
4
kmh
4
kmh
8
kmh
8
kmh
2
kmh
14
kmh
12
kmh
13
kmh
0.8m
0.8m
0.7m
0.7m
0.7m
0.8m
0.8m
0.7m
12.5s 12.3s 12.2s 11.9s 11.7s 11.7s 11.6s 15.1s
Fri 23rd January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
12
kmh
7
kmh
5
kmh
8
kmh
8
kmh
8
kmh
11
kmh
13
kmh
0.7m
0.7m
0.7m
0.7m
0.8m
0.8m
0.8m
0.8m
8.4s 8.2s 8.4s 8.7s 13.5s 13.4s 12.7s 12.4s
Sat 24th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
8
kmh
7
kmh
8
kmh
10
kmh
12
kmh
9
kmh
14
kmh
10
kmh
0.8m
0.8m
0.9m
0.9m
0.9m
0.8m
0.8m
0.8m
14.5s 14.4s 13.5s 13.2s 14.0s 14.4s 14.1s 13.7s
Sun 25th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
9
kmh
17
kmh
22
kmh
21
kmh
18
kmh
17
kmh
14
kmh
10
kmh
0.8m
0.9m
0.9m
0.8m
0.7m
0.7m
0.7m
0.6m
13.3s 13.1s 12.8s 12.6s 12.3s 12.0s 11.9s 11.6s
Mon 26th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
11
kmh
12
kmh
13
kmh
13
kmh
9
kmh
4
kmh
3
kmh
5
kmh
0.6m
0.7m
0.7m
0.7m
0.6m
0.5m
0.6m
0.7m
11.4s 11.2s 10.9s 10.7s 14.0s 15.6s 15.4s 15.1s
Tue 27th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
6
kmh
9
kmh
11
kmh
12
kmh
9
kmh
9
kmh
11
kmh
12
kmh
0.6m
0.6m
0.7m
0.8m
0.7m
0.6m
0.5m
0.5m
14.7s 14.5s 14.3s 14.1s 13.8s 13.5s 13.4s 10.4s
Wed 28th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
11
kmh
15
kmh
19
kmh
21
kmh
21
kmh
17
kmh
10
kmh
8
kmh
0.5m
0.6m
0.6m
0.7m
0.7m
0.6m
0.7m
0.9m
11.5s 9.8s 13.3s 15.6s 16.7s 16.5s 15.5s 14.9s
Thu 22nd January
2:25 AM 7:44 AM 1:40 PM 7:57 PM
1.80 0.75 1.81 0.06
Fri 23rd January
2:56 AM 8:37 AM 2:34 PM 8:34 PM
1.87 0.65 1.63 0.24
Sat 24th January
3:30 AM 9:38 AM 3:42 PM 9:16 PM
1.93 0.53 1.45 0.46
Sun 25th January
4:09 AM 10:48 AM 5:16 PM 10:07 PM
1.99 0.39 1.30 0.68
Mon 26th January
4:56 AM 12:04 PM 7:05 PM 11:12 PM
2.04 0.23 1.29 0.88
Tue 27th January
5:51 AM 1:18 PM 8:34 PM
2.09 0.06 1.39
Wed 28th January
12:30 AM 6:51 AM 2:23 PM 9:40 PM
1.00 2.14 -0.11 1.52
Thu 22nd January
17°
0.0mm
6kmh W
38%
Fri 23rd January
10°
0.0mm
9kmh NNE
100%
Sat 24th January
16°
0.0mm
21kmh NE
23%
Sun 25th January
14°
0.0mm
11kmh NE
12%
Mon 26th January
15°
0.0mm
9kmh NE
15%
Tue 27th January
15°
0.0mm
9kmh NE
8%
Wed 28th January
15°
0.0mm
9kmh NE
25%
Thu 29th January
14°
0.1mm
6kmh SSW
59%
Fri 30th January
14°
0.0mm
8kmh WSW
21%
Sat 31st January
15°
0.0mm
6kmh NNE
36%
Sun 1st February
14°
0.0mm
9kmh SW
38%
Mon 2nd February
13°
0.0mm
3kmh NW
12%
Tue 3rd February
14°
0.0mm
4kmh SE
12%
Wed 4th February
15°
0.0mm
4kmh SSW
50%

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 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 32%.

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

Holiday at Point Lobos Beach, San Francisco, California, United States

Beach Type

Point Lobos beach in San Francisco is characterized by coarse sand, pebbles, and rocky shorelines. The rugged coastline provides a unique and picturesque setting for beachgoers to enjoy.

Beach Activities

Snorkeling and diving are popular activities at this beach due to the rocky shorelines and reefs that attract a variety of marine life. The fish prefer these areas as they provide shelter and feeding grounds.

Other recommended activities at Point Lobos Beach include:

  1. Hiking: With many scenic trails along the coastline, hiking is a popular activity at Point Lobos. One of the most famous trails is the Sea Lion Point Trail, where visitors can observe sea lions and other marine life up close.

  2. Wildlife Watching: The area is home to a diverse array of wildlife such as sea lions, harbor seals, sea otters, and various seabird species. Visitors can enjoy observing these creatures in their natural habitat.

  3. Photography: The dramatic landscape of Point Lobos Beach offers stunning photo opportunities for both amateur and professional photographers alike.

  4. Picnicking: There are several picnic areas near the beach where visitors can relax and enjoy their meals with beautiful ocean views.

  5. Tide Pool Exploration: At low tide, there are many tide pools along the shoreline where visitors can explore an abundance of intertidal marine life such as sea stars, crabs, and anemones.

Accommodation

While there are no beach resorts or hotels directly on Point Lobos Beach itself due to its protected status as part of the Point Lobos State Natural Reserve, there are several accommodation options nearby in Carmel-by-the-Sea or Monterey:

  1. Carmel-by-the-Sea: Just south of Point Lobos is Carmel-by-the-Sea which offers a variety of accommodation options from luxurious hotels to quaint bed and breakfasts. This picturesque town is known for its art galleries, boutique shops, and fine dining restaurants.

  2. Monterey: North of Point Lobos is the city of Monterey, which offers a wider range of accommodation types, including hotels, motels, and vacation rentals. Monterey also has numerous attractions such as the Monterey Bay Aquarium, Cannery Row, and Fisherman's Wharf.

Beach Amenities

Point Lobos Beach offers a range of amenities for visitors to enjoy:

  • Restrooms
  • Picnic areas with tables
  • Designated parking lots (note that parking can be limited during peak times)
  • Information center with educational displays about the area's natural history
  • Well-maintained trails for hiking and wildlife watching

With its unique blend of rugged coastline, diverse marine life, and scenic beauty, Point Lobos Beach is an unforgettable destination for those looking to experience the natural wonders of San Francisco's coastline.

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