Beach Weather in Moonstone Beach, Cambria, United States

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Beach Weather Today in Moonstone Beach

Today the maximum temperature will be 14° which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. Today the water temperature will be 15° which is cold for swimming, a full wet suit is required to spend any length of time in the sea.

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 cross-on shore and moderate at 27kmh from the North-Northwest. The moderate winds will make the temperatures feel colder. The moderate onshore winds may make conditions a little more choppy for swimming.

Moonstone Beach faces West and the sunset will be visible over the ocean to the West at 05:09 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 Moonstone Beach

This weekend the average maximum daily temperatures will be 14° which is too cold for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be 15° 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 0%.

MOONSTONE BEACH - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

Thu 8th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
10° 13° 14° 11°
0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
Fri 9th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
12° 15° 12°
1% 1% 3% 3% 0% 0% 0% 0%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
Sat 10th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
15° 18° 12°
0% 0% 2% 4% 3% 3% 0% 0%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
Sun 11th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
14° 17° 12° 10°
0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 3%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
Mon 12th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
10° 11° 15° 17° 14° 11°
54% 12% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
Tue 13th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
10° 10° 12° 17° 18° 15° 12°
0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 1%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
Wed 14th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
11° 10° 10° 12° 17° 18° 15° 12°
3% 2% 1% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
Thu 8th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
24
kmh
24
kmh
27
kmh
14
kmh
15
kmh
21
kmh
10
kmh
12
kmh
1.4m
1.2m
1.7m
0.8m
0.6m
1.1m
0.5m
0.3m
18.9s 18.5s 15.2s 12.6s 12.7s 16.5s 12.9s 16.1s
Fri 9th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
13
kmh
14
kmh
14
kmh
13
kmh
10
kmh
4
kmh
9
kmh
10
kmh
0.3m
0.4m
0.3m
0.4m
0.2m
0.1m
0.2m
0.3m
15.6s 15.4s 15.2s 15.0s 14.8s 14.7s 14.5s 14.4s
Sat 10th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
11
kmh
12
kmh
11
kmh
11
kmh
5
kmh
13
kmh
10
kmh
10
kmh
0.2m
0.3m
0.4m
0.3m
0.3m
0.4m
0.3m
1.0m
14.2s 14.0s 13.7s 13.5s 13.3s 13.2s 13.0s 12.7s
Sun 11th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
11
kmh
10
kmh
13
kmh
13
kmh
7
kmh
8
kmh
10
kmh
13
kmh
0.9m
0.9m
0.9m
0.9m
1.2m
1.0m
0.9m
0.7m
12.6s 12.5s 13.3s 13.0s 12.7s 12.4s 12.4s 18.4s
Mon 12th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
11
kmh
12
kmh
11
kmh
9
kmh
5
kmh
4
kmh
9
kmh
11
kmh
0.6m
0.4m
0.4m
0.4m
0.3m
0.3m
0.3m
0.4m
17.8s 17.2s 16.8s 16.3s 16.1s 15.9s 15.8s 15.7s
Tue 13th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
12
kmh
12
kmh
12
kmh
10
kmh
7
kmh
8
kmh
9
kmh
10
kmh
0.5m
0.6m
0.6m
0.5m
0.4m
0.3m
0.4m
0.4m
15.1s 14.6s 14.4s 14.3s 14.0s 13.6s 13.3s 13.2s
Wed 14th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
10
kmh
12
kmh
12
kmh
9
kmh
4
kmh
6
kmh
8
kmh
8
kmh
0.5m
0.5m
0.5m
0.4m
0.4m
0.4m
0.2m
0.3m
13.1s 12.9s 12.5s 16.0s 17.6s 17.3s 16.5s 16.1s
Thu 8th January
2:13 AM 8:00 AM 1:21 PM 7:56 PM
1.45 0.69 1.27 0.23
Fri 9th January
2:57 AM 9:26 AM 2:37 PM 8:34 PM
1.49 0.62 1.06 0.43
Sat 10th January
3:41 AM 10:53 AM 4:23 PM 9:13 PM
1.53 0.49 0.92 0.62
Sun 11th January
4:25 AM 12:06 PM 6:26 PM 9:58 PM
1.58 0.34 0.90 0.76
Mon 12th January
5:07 AM 1:01 PM 8:01 PM 10:53 PM
1.62 0.19 0.96 0.87
Tue 13th January
5:50 AM 1:45 PM 8:57 PM 11:52 PM
1.67 0.05 1.03 0.93
Wed 14th January
6:30 AM 2:22 PM 9:32 PM
1.72 -0.05 1.08
Thu 8th January
15°
0.0mm
13kmh NNW
0%
Fri 9th January
15°
0.0mm
12kmh NE
1%
Sat 10th January
19°
0.0mm
9kmh NE
1%
Sun 11th January
17°
0.0mm
10kmh NNE
0%
Mon 12th January
18°
0.0mm
9kmh NE
8%
Tue 13th January
19°
0.0mm
8kmh NNE
0%
Wed 14th January
19°
0.0mm
7kmh NNE
0%
Thu 15th January
19°
0.0mm
6kmh E
0%
Fri 16th January
18°
0.0mm
5kmh SSE
14%
Sat 17th January
19°
0.0mm
5kmh SSE
49%
Sun 18th January
19°
0.0mm
6kmh SE
13%
Mon 19th January
19°
0.0mm
5kmh ESE
6%
Tue 20th January
15°
0.0mm
6kmh S
9%
Wed 21st January
12°
1.1mm
16kmh SW
81%

In the next 14 days average maximum daily temperatures will be 17° which is not so warm but sunbathing may be possible on some days. The average water temperature will be 15° 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. Average cloud cover will be 13%.

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

Moonstone Beach, Cambria, San Luis Obispo County, California, United States

Moonstone Beach is a beautiful and serene destination located in Cambria, San Luis Obispo County, California. The beach is known for its unique mix of sand and pebbles, with a predominantly rocky shoreline that creates a stunning landscape. The beach also features driftwood and moonstones scattered across the shore, offering visitors a chance to search for these natural treasures.

Beach Type

Moonstone Beach is characterized by rocky shores and coarse sand mixed with pebbles. This type of beach provides an interesting environment for marine life to thrive, making it perfect for activities such as snorkeling and diving.

Recommended Beach Activities

Since Moonstone Beach has a rocky shoreline and an abundance of marine life, snorkeling and diving are popular activities here. Visitors can explore the underwater world filled with colorful fish and other sea creatures that prefer the rocky habitat.

Additionally, other recommended beach activities at Moonstone Beach include:

  1. Beachcombing: With its unique mix of sand, pebbles, driftwood, and moonstones scattered along the shore, searching for these natural treasures becomes an enjoyable pastime.
  2. Photography: The picturesque landscape of Moonstone Beach makes it an ideal spot for capturing stunning photos of the shoreline or during sunset.
  3. Wildlife Watching: Seals often sunbathe on the rocks near the beach while sea otters can be spotted playing in the water. Bird watching enthusiasts will also enjoy observing various species that inhabit this coastal area.
  4. Hiking: There is a boardwalk running parallel to Moonstone Beach which offers scenic views of the coastline as you walk along it.

Accommodations

There are several hotels and accommodations available near Moonstone Beach that cater to different preferences and budgets. Some popular options include:

  • The Cambria Shores Inn: A cozy beachfront hotel that offers direct access to Moonstone Beach and is perfect for those looking for a relaxing retreat.
  • FogCatcher Inn: This charming hotel features comfortable rooms, many of which offer ocean views, and is within walking distance to the beach.
  • Pelican Inn & Suites: This upscale property offers spacious accommodations, ocean views, and several amenities including an outdoor pool.

Beach Amenities

Moonstone Beach offers various amenities that help ensure a comfortable and enjoyable experience for visitors. These include:

  • Public restrooms
  • Parking facilities
  • Picnic areas
  • Boardwalk with scenic views of the coastline
  • Benches scattered along the boardwalk for relaxation

Moonstone Beach in Cambria, California is a serene destination perfect for those looking to enjoy a peaceful holiday by the beach. Its unique rocky shoreline and rich marine life make it an ideal spot for snorkeling, diving, and wildlife watching. With several accommodation options available nearby, visitors can choose the perfect place to stay during their beach holiday.

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