Beach Weather in Pacifica Beach, Pacifica, United States

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17°
 
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18°
 
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18°
 
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Beach Weather Today in Pacifica Beach

Today the maximum temperature will be 19° which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. Today the water temperature will be 13° which is cold for swimming, a full wet suit is required to spend any length of time in the sea.

Today will have 0.8mm of very light rain. Expect only occasional sunny spells and lots of clouds with an average cloud cover of 78%.

The winds will be cross-on shore and moderate at 19kmh from the West. The moderate winds will keep the temperatures feeling cooler. The moderate onshore winds may make conditions a little more choppy for swimming.

Pacifica Beach faces Northwest and the sunset will be visible over the ocean to the West at 08:03 PM. The skies should be fairly 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 19° which is not so warm but sunbathing may be possible. The average water temperature will be 13° 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 lots of sunshine and clear skies with an average cloud cover of 37%.

PACIFICA BEACH - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

Fri 14th August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
15° 15° 15° 15° 15° 17° 16° 15°
100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 29% 46% 56%
0.2mm 0.3mm 0.1mm 0.2mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
Sat 15th August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
15° 15° 14° 16° 17° 17° 16° 14°
60% 62% 64% 75% 32% 6% 41% 48%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
Sun 16th August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
14° 14° 13° 15° 18° 18° 16° 14°
41% 52% 54% 15% 5% 17% 6% 27%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
Mon 17th August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
14° 14° 14° 15° 17° 17° 15° 15°
40% 53% 50% 88% 2% 4% 26% 35%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
Tue 18th August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
14° 14° 14° 15° 17° 17° 16° 14°
42% 43% 53% 32% 10% 3% 12% 27%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
13°
13°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
Wed 19th August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
14° 14° 14° 15° 17° 17° 16° 15°
27% 37% 56% 52% 2% 8% 31% 62%
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 20th August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
15° 15° 15° 15° 16° 17° 16° 15°
78% 73% 69% 75% 62% 19% 46% 77%
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 14th August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
13
kmh
9
kmh
9
kmh
12
kmh
16
kmh
19
kmh
17
kmh
12
kmh
0.9m
0.8m
0.8m
0.8m
0.8m
0.8m
0.8m
0.7m
7.8s 7.6s 7.4s 7.3s 7.1s 7.0s 6.9s 6.9s
Sat 15th August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
11
kmh
12
kmh
8
kmh
9
kmh
16
kmh
18
kmh
15
kmh
9
kmh
0.7m
0.7m
0.7m
0.7m
0.7m
0.7m
0.8m
0.7m
6.8s 6.6s 6.4s 6.2s 5.9s 16.6s 5.8s 16.3s
Sun 16th August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
8
kmh
6
kmh
6
kmh
6
kmh
13
kmh
14
kmh
11
kmh
9
kmh
0.9m
0.7m
0.8m
0.8m
0.8m
0.8m
0.7m
0.8m
5.3s 15.8s 15.6s 15.5s 15.4s 15.3s 15.2s 15.1s
Mon 17th August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
8
kmh
7
kmh
5
kmh
8
kmh
12
kmh
18
kmh
17
kmh
14
kmh
0.7m
0.7m
0.7m
0.7m
0.8m
0.8m
0.9m
0.9m
14.8s 14.6s 14.5s 14.4s 6.8s 14.4s 14.3s 14.3s
Tue 18th August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
14
kmh
10
kmh
8
kmh
9
kmh
12
kmh
15
kmh
13
kmh
10
kmh
1.0m
0.5m
0.3m
0.3m
0.4m
0.7m
0.6m
0.5m
14.2s 6.9s 7.2s 7.5s 7.7s 11.7s 9.6s 7.6s
Wed 19th August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
9
kmh
8
kmh
7
kmh
9
kmh
13
kmh
17
kmh
16
kmh
14
kmh
0.5m
0.5m
0.6m
0.7m
0.8m
0.8m
0.8m
0.8m
7.7s 7.7s 7.7s 7.7s 11.1s 9.2s 7.4s 7.3s
Thu 20th August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
13
kmh
12
kmh
12
kmh
12
kmh
15
kmh
17
kmh
15
kmh
14
kmh
0.8m
0.8m
0.8m
0.7m
0.8m
1.0m
0.9m
0.9m
7.0s 6.8s 6.9s 7.1s 10.2s 11.6s 8.4s 9.7s
Fri 14th August
6:28 AM 12:59 PM 6:25 PM
0.03 1.36 0.66
Sat 15th August
12:15 AM 7:01 AM 1:35 PM 7:18 PM
1.51 0.19 1.36 0.66
Sun 16th August
1:02 AM 7:35 AM 2:15 PM 8:24 PM
1.34 0.34 1.37 0.66
Mon 17th August
1:56 AM 8:09 AM 2:59 PM 9:44 PM
1.18 0.47 1.39 0.63
Tue 18th August
3:06 AM 8:46 AM 3:46 PM 11:07 PM
1.03 0.60 1.43 0.54
Wed 19th August
4:44 AM 9:30 AM 4:34 PM
0.93 0.71 1.49
Thu 20th August
12:15 AM 6:38 AM 10:24 AM 5:20 PM
0.40 0.93 0.81 1.56
Fri 14th August
17°
0.8mm
15kmh WSW
78%
Sat 15th August
17°
0.0mm
15kmh W
48%
Sun 16th August
18°
0.0mm
13kmh WSW
27%
Mon 17th August
17°
0.0mm
14kmh WSW
37%
Tue 18th August
17°
0.0mm
12kmh W
27%
Wed 19th August
17°
0.0mm
13kmh W
34%
Thu 20th August
17°
0.0mm
15kmh W
62%
Fri 21st August
17°
0.0mm
16kmh W
43%
Sat 22nd August
19°
0.0mm
10kmh WSW
60%
Sun 23rd August
18°
0.0mm
13kmh W
40%
Mon 24th August
17°
0.0mm
14kmh WNW
43%
Tue 25th August
18°
0.0mm
12kmh WSW
34%
Wed 26th August
17°
0.0mm
14kmh W
12%
Thu 27th August
18°
0.0mm
14kmh W
7%

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 14° 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 39%.

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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