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Beach Weather Today in Pacifica Beach

Today the maximum temperature will be 15° 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 have 1.7mm of very light rain. Expect overcast skies and very little possibility of sunshine with an average cloud cover of 85%.

The winds will be side shore and light at 11kmh from the South West. The light winds will make the temperatures feel colder.

Pacifica Beach faces Northwest and the sunset will be visible over the ocean to the West at 04:53 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 Pacifica 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 11° which is very cold and bracing, it's not recommended you swim with out a full wet suit.

There will be 2 days of light rain with an average of 3.3mm rain on those days. Saturday will have 0.2mm of rain and Sunday will have 6.3mm of rain. Expect overcast skies and very little possibility of sunshine with an average cloud cover of 82%.

PACIFICA BEACH - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

Wed 17th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
14° 13° 14° 14° 14° 14° 13° 12°
100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 74% 100% 7%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.4mm 1.3mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
11°
11°
11°
11°
11°
11°
11°
11°
Thu 18th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
12° 12° 11° 10° 12° 13° 13° 13°
12% 16% 98% 95% 50% 98% 99% 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 19th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
13° 13° 13° 13° 13° 13° 13° 13°
94% 94% 99% 99% 93% 93% 100% 95%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
11°
11°
11°
11°
11°
11°
11°
11°
Sat 20th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
13° 12° 12° 12° 14° 15° 15° 15°
95% 92% 70% 36% 8% 43% 100% 100%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.2mm
11°
11°
11°
11°
11°
11°
11°
11°
Sun 21st December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
14° 14° 14° 14° 14° 14° 14° 13°
100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 78%
2.6mm 0.1mm 0.4mm 1.2mm 0.3mm 1.5mm 0.2mm 0.0mm
11°
11°
11°
11°
11°
11°
11°
11°
Mon 22nd December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
13° 13° 13° 13° 14° 14° 14° 13°
100% 100% 87% 86% 68% 68% 56% 99%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.3mm
11°
11°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
Tue 23rd December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
13° 12° 12° 12° 13° 13° 13° 14°
99% 100% 94% 87% 98% 100% 95% 90%
0.6mm 0.1mm 0.2mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.2mm 0.3mm 1.3mm
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
Wed 17th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
7
kmh
9
kmh
11
kmh
11
kmh
8
kmh
11
kmh
9
kmh
7
kmh
0.3m
0.3m
0.3m
0.3m
0.2m
0.3m
0.4m
0.3m
11.9s 11.9s 11.8s 11.7s 11.7s 11.6s 11.2s 10.9s
Thu 18th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
8
kmh
7
kmh
2
kmh
1
kmh
6
kmh
8
kmh
4
kmh
4
kmh
0.3m
0.3m
0.1m
0.3m
0.2m
0.4m
0.2m
0.2m
11.5s 11.6s 11.4s 11.5s 10.9s 10.8s 10.5s 10.4s
Fri 19th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
3
kmh
4
kmh
5
kmh
9
kmh
10
kmh
12
kmh
9
kmh
9
kmh
0.2m
0.2m
0.1m
0.1m
0.2m
0.2m
0.3m
0.4m
10.4s 10.3s 10.3s 10.5s 10.5s 10.5s 10.7s 10.9s
Sat 20th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
6
kmh
6
kmh
4
kmh
7
kmh
12
kmh
21
kmh
26
kmh
30
kmh
0.3m
0.3m
0.3m
0.3m
0.3m
0.2m
0.1m
0.2m
10.8s 10.7s 10.6s 10.2s 9.6s 11.9s 11.7s 10.4s
Sun 21st December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
24
kmh
18
kmh
14
kmh
5
kmh
4
kmh
4
kmh
3
kmh
6
kmh
1.0m
1.0m
0.4m
0.4m
0.6m
1.1m
1.0m
1.0m
10.2s 10.2s 10.3s 10.2s 10.2s 10.1s 6.3s 6.7s
Mon 22nd December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
10
kmh
8
kmh
6
kmh
7
kmh
8
kmh
9
kmh
7
kmh
6
kmh
1.2m
1.2m
1.3m
1.5m
1.4m
1.4m
1.3m
1.4m
7.0s 7.1s 7.2s 7.1s 7.0s 6.9s 6.4s 6.1s
Tue 23rd December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
8
kmh
8
kmh
10
kmh
9
kmh
5
kmh
5
kmh
10
kmh
22
kmh
1.3m
1.1m
1.1m
1.1m
1.0m
0.8m
0.5m
0.4m
10.6s 12.8s 12.8s 12.0s 11.8s 11.9s 12.0s 11.9s
Wed 17th December
3:56 AM 9:49 AM 5:09 PM
0.80 2.13 -0.33
Thu 18th December
12:01 AM 4:37 AM 10:20 AM 5:43 PM
1.60 0.86 2.15 -0.37
Fri 19th December
12:43 AM 5:16 AM 10:54 AM 6:15 PM
1.62 0.89 2.16 -0.39
Sat 20th December
1:22 AM 5:55 AM 11:30 AM 6:46 PM
1.63 0.89 2.16 -0.41
Sun 21st December
1:58 AM 6:34 AM 12:08 PM 7:18 PM
1.62 0.88 2.16 -0.42
Mon 22nd December
2:33 AM 7:14 AM 12:49 PM 7:52 PM
1.63 0.86 2.12 -0.42
Tue 23rd December
3:07 AM 7:58 AM 1:32 PM 8:29 PM
1.64 0.82 2.05 -0.38
Wed 17th December
15°
1.7mm
12kmh S
85%
Thu 18th December
14°
0.0mm
5kmh NW
71%
Fri 19th December
13°
0.0mm
10kmh SSW
95%
Sat 20th December
16°
0.2mm
13kmh S
68%
Sun 21st December
14°
6.3mm
6kmh SW
97%
Mon 22nd December
14°
0.3mm
9kmh NNE
83%
Tue 23rd December
13°
2.8mm
9kmh ENE
95%
Wed 24th December
14°
8.4mm
19kmh WNW
98%
Thu 25th December
11°
15.2mm
26kmh SSE
93%
Fri 26th December
11°
1.7mm
7kmh ESE
73%
Sat 27th December
11°
0.0mm
9kmh SE
29%
Sun 28th December
12°
0.3mm
9kmh WNW
87%
Mon 29th December
12°
0.6mm
9kmh SSE
81%
Tue 30th December
13°
0.0mm
7kmh ENE
91%

In the next 14 days average maximum daily temperatures will be 13° which is too cold 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 10 days of light rain with an average of 3.8mm rain on those days. Average cloud cover will be 82%.

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

Taking a Holiday at Pacifica Beach, Pacifica, San Mateo County, California, United States

Taking a holiday at Pacifica Beach in Pacifica, San Mateo County, California, United States is an excellent choice for a relaxing and fun beach getaway. Located just 15 miles south of San Francisco, this coastal town offers beautiful scenery and various activities for visitors to enjoy. Beach Type: Pacifica Beach is known for its coarse yellow sand and pebble-strewn shores. While it may not be the powdery white sand you find on some tropical beaches, the unique texture adds to the charm of this Northern California gem. The beach also features rocky areas and reefs offshore that attract marine life, making it perfect for snorkeling and diving enthusiasts.

Beach Activities: Some popular activities at Pacifica Beach include:

  1. Surfing: Pacifica Beach is renowned for its great surf conditions, attracting surfers of all skill levels. The consistent waves make it an ideal spot to catch some action on your board.

  2. Snorkeling and Diving: As mentioned earlier, the rocky areas and reefs off the shore are home to a variety of fish species, making snorkeling and diving both enjoyable and exciting.

  3. Hiking: With several nearby trails offering stunning views of the coastline, hiking enthusiasts will find plenty to explore in this area.

  4. Fishing: Pacifica Pier is a popular destination for fishing enthusiasts looking to cast their lines into the ocean waters for a chance at catching various fish species.

  5. Beachcombing: Stroll along the shorelines searching for unique shells, pebbles or sea glass - this activity makes for a relaxing way to spend an afternoon by the water.

Accommodations: There are numerous hotels and beach resorts nearby Pacifica Beach catering to different budgets and preferences. Some options include:

  • Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Pacifica
  • Lighthouse Hotel
  • Sea Breeze Motel

For a more authentic experience, you may want to consider staying in the Pedro Point area, which offers a mix of charming vacation rentals and local dining options.

Beach Amenities: Pacifica Beach provides various amenities to make your beach holiday comfortable and enjoyable:

  • Restrooms and outdoor showers
  • Picnic areas with BBQ facilities
  • Lifeguards on duty during peak season
  • Beachfront parking
  • Wheelchair accessibility

Pacifica Beach is an ideal destination for those seeking an escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. With its beautiful coastline, variety of activities, and charming accommodations, it's the perfect spot for a memorable beach holiday in California.

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