Beach Weather in Pacifica Beach, Pacifica, United States

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17°
 
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Beach Weather Today in Pacifica Beach

Today the maximum temperature will be 16° 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 plentiful sunshine and mostly clear blue skies with an average cloud cover of 4%.

The winds will be on shore and strong at 33kmh from the North West. The strong winds will keep the temperatures feeling cooler. The strong onshore winds may make conditions rougher for swimming.

Pacifica Beach faces Northwest and the sunset will be visible over the ocean to the West at 08:13 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 Pacifica Beach

This weekend the average maximum daily temperatures will be 16° 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 no rainy days at all this weekend. Expect plentiful sunshine and mostly clear blue skies with an average cloud cover of 3%.

PACIFICA BEACH - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

Sat 16th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
13° 12° 11° 12° 15° 15° 13° 12°
2% 2% 0% 3% 3% 1% 18% 4%
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 17th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
12° 11° 11° 13° 15° 15° 15° 13°
11% 0% 0% 6% 4% 3% 2% 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°
Mon 18th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
13° 13° 13° 16° 17° 16° 15° 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
11°
11°
11°
11°
11°
11°
11°
11°
Tue 19th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
12° 12° 12° 17° 19° 18° 15° 12°
2% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 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°
Wed 20th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
12° 12° 12° 16° 18° 18° 16° 14°
0% 0% 0% 0% 25% 49% 0% 0%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
11°
11°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
Thu 21st May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
13° 12° 13° 15° 17° 17° 15° 14°
0% 0% 0% 28% 58% 12% 19% 24%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
Fri 22nd May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
13° 12° 12° 13° 14° 15° 14° 13°
59% 80% 69% 73% 60% 28% 51% 62%
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 16th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
26
kmh
29
kmh
23
kmh
21
kmh
27
kmh
33
kmh
32
kmh
22
kmh
1.6m
1.7m
1.6m
1.3m
1.7m
1.7m
1.9m
1.7m
13.7s 13.5s 13.4s 13.8s 13.7s 15.1s 14.8s 14.6s
Sun 17th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
15
kmh
15
kmh
11
kmh
12
kmh
21
kmh
24
kmh
21
kmh
11
kmh
1.5m
1.1m
0.5m
0.6m
1.1m
1.4m
1.4m
0.7m
14.5s 14.4s 10.6s 10.6s 13.8s 13.7s 13.6s 10.6s
Mon 18th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
12
kmh
14
kmh
10
kmh
9
kmh
18
kmh
20
kmh
14
kmh
8
kmh
0.6m
1.0m
0.7m
0.8m
0.7m
1.0m
1.0m
0.5m
10.5s 10.4s 10.1s 10.0s 10.1s 17.8s 17.4s 9.3s
Tue 19th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
6
kmh
5
kmh
4
kmh
2
kmh
12
kmh
14
kmh
11
kmh
7
kmh
0.5m
0.3m
0.4m
0.3m
0.5m
0.5m
0.5m
0.4m
9.6s 9.7s 9.7s 9.7s 9.8s 9.8s 9.8s 9.6s
Wed 20th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
6
kmh
7
kmh
3
kmh
4
kmh
10
kmh
12
kmh
9
kmh
6
kmh
0.4m
0.4m
0.4m
0.4m
0.4m
0.4m
0.4m
0.4m
9.2s 9.3s 9.2s 8.9s 11.0s 11.9s 11.7s 11.6s
Thu 21st May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
5
kmh
4
kmh
4
kmh
7
kmh
13
kmh
14
kmh
13
kmh
12
kmh
0.4m
0.4m
0.4m
0.5m
0.5m
0.9m
1.0m
1.0m
11.5s 11.3s 11.1s 11.0s 10.9s 10.9s 10.8s 10.7s
Fri 22nd May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
11
kmh
11
kmh
10
kmh
13
kmh
16
kmh
17
kmh
14
kmh
11
kmh
0.9m
0.9m
1.0m
1.0m
1.1m
1.0m
1.0m
1.0m
10.5s 10.3s 10.2s 10.0s 9.8s 9.8s 9.7s 9.6s
Sat 16th May
5:04 AM 11:43 AM 4:28 PM 10:32 PM
-0.48 1.36 0.68 2.05
Sun 17th May
5:53 AM 12:43 PM 5:12 PM 11:15 PM
-0.57 1.35 0.76 2.06
Mon 18th May
6:45 AM 1:42 PM 6:02 PM
-0.59 1.33 0.83
Tue 19th May
12:04 AM 7:38 AM 2:41 PM 7:00 PM
2.01 -0.54 1.31 0.87
Wed 20th May
12:58 AM 8:33 AM 3:43 PM 8:08 PM
1.90 -0.44 1.32 0.90
Thu 21st May
1:57 AM 9:30 AM 4:45 PM 9:33 PM
1.75 -0.30 1.35 0.88
Fri 22nd May
3:02 AM 10:29 AM 5:40 PM 11:10 PM
1.56 -0.14 1.42 0.78
Sat 16th May
16°
0.0mm
38kmh NW
4%
Sun 17th May
16°
0.0mm
13kmh NW
3%
Mon 18th May
18°
0.0mm
17kmh WNW
0%
Tue 19th May
20°
0.0mm
8kmh W
0%
Wed 20th May
19°
0.0mm
8kmh WSW
9%
Thu 21st May
17°
0.0mm
14kmh SW
17%
Fri 22nd May
15°
0.0mm
18kmh SW
60%
Sat 23rd May
15°
0.0mm
17kmh SW
41%
Sun 24th May
16°
0.0mm
14kmh SSW
32%
Mon 25th May
16°
0.0mm
13kmh SW
4%
Tue 26th May
17°
0.0mm
18kmh SSW
4%
Wed 27th May
16°
0.0mm
22kmh SSW
21%
Thu 28th May
16°
0.0mm
23kmh SSW
42%
Fri 29th May
16°
0.0mm
19kmh SW
23%

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 19%.

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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