Beach Weather in Point Sur Beach, Big Sur, United States

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Beach Weather Today in Point Sur Beach

Today the maximum temperature will be 12° which is not so warm but sunbathing may be possible. Today the water temperature will be 10° 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 19%.

The winds will be side shore and moderate at 19kmh from the North-Northeast. The moderate winds will keep the temperatures feeling cooler.

Point Sur Beach faces West-Northwest and the sunset will be visible over the ocean to the West at 07:24 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 Point Sur Beach

This weekend the average maximum daily temperatures will be 12° 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 1 day of light rain. Saturday will be dry and Sunday will have 9.3mm of rain. Expect sunny spells but some cloudy periods with an average cloud cover of 60%.

POINT SUR BEACH - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

Mon 24th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
11° 13° 12° 14° 17° 16° 23° 16°
78% 13% 39% 12% 5% 4% 0% 6%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
Tue 25th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
16° 15° 16° 17° 15° 14° 12° 11°
23% 23% 24% 26% 34% 72% 99% 99%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
Wed 26th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
11° 11° 11° 12° 13° 13° 12° 12°
100% 80% 66% 69% 64% 61% 61% 81%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
Thu 27th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
12° 12° 11° 11° 11° 12° 12° 10°
98% 86% 77% 84% 89% 63% 4% 14%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.8mm 0.8mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
Fri 28th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
10° 10° 10° 11° 12° 12° 11° 10°
39% 21% 26% 86% 46% 60% 10% 39%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
Sat 29th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
11° 12° 11° 11°
1% 12% 24% 23% 17% 44% 47% 62%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
10°
10°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
Sun 30th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
11° 11° 10° 10° 11° 12° 13° 13°
91% 100% 100% 100% 100% 91% 74% 77%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 1.6mm 3.4mm 2.2mm 1.4mm 0.6mm
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
Mon 24th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
14
kmh
16
kmh
19
kmh
19
kmh
10
kmh
6
kmh
2
kmh
7
kmh
0.6m
0.5m
0.6m
0.7m
0.5m
0.4m
0.4m
0.5m
15.2s 14.5s 14.3s 14.2s 14.0s 13.6s 13.4s 13.3s
Tue 25th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
14
kmh
12
kmh
10
kmh
6
kmh
15
kmh
17
kmh
9
kmh
6
kmh
0.6m
0.8m
0.7m
0.6m
0.7m
0.7m
0.5m
0.6m
13.3s 12.8s 12.3s 11.9s 11.5s 11.3s 11.3s 16.4s
Wed 26th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
8
kmh
12
kmh
16
kmh
17
kmh
27
kmh
18
kmh
14
kmh
13
kmh
0.5m
0.7m
0.5m
1.0m
0.6m
0.6m
0.6m
0.5m
16.2s 15.8s 15.6s 15.4s 15.3s 15.0s 14.6s 14.4s
Thu 27th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
18
kmh
16
kmh
14
kmh
12
kmh
5
kmh
16
kmh
11
kmh
4
kmh
0.6m
0.9m
0.6m
0.5m
0.7m
0.3m
0.2m
0.3m
14.3s 13.9s 13.6s 13.3s 13.2s 15.6s 15.1s 15.0s
Fri 28th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
5
kmh
7
kmh
11
kmh
3
kmh
16
kmh
24
kmh
22
kmh
23
kmh
0.2m
0.3m
0.3m
0.1m
0.3m
0.6m
0.3m
0.5m
14.7s 14.6s 14.5s 14.4s 14.3s 14.1s 14.3s 13.8s
Sat 29th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
22
kmh
14
kmh
10
kmh
11
kmh
12
kmh
12
kmh
12
kmh
6
kmh
0.7m
0.6m
0.5m
0.4m
0.5m
0.7m
0.6m
0.5m
13.3s 13.2s 12.9s 12.4s 12.0s 11.9s 11.7s 11.3s
Sun 30th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
8
kmh
13
kmh
19
kmh
24
kmh
28
kmh
31
kmh
26
kmh
28
kmh
0.6m
0.9m
1.3m
1.7m
1.8m
1.6m
1.2m
0.7m
11.0s 10.9s 10.8s 10.5s 8.6s 8.3s 9.0s 9.5s
Mon 24th March
12:19 AM 6:30 AM 2:13 PM 9:12 PM
0.91 1.51 -0.05 1.10
Tue 25th March
1:29 AM 7:32 AM 2:51 PM 9:30 PM
0.79 1.57 -0.11 1.18
Wed 26th March
2:25 AM 8:27 AM 3:26 PM 9:52 PM
0.63 1.62 -0.12 1.29
Thu 27th March
3:15 AM 9:20 AM 4:01 PM 10:18 PM
0.45 1.64 -0.08 1.41
Fri 28th March
4:05 AM 10:13 AM 4:35 PM 10:46 PM
0.25 1.62 0.01 1.54
Sat 29th March
4:55 AM 11:07 AM 5:09 PM 11:17 PM
0.07 1.55 0.16 1.66
Sun 30th March
5:46 AM 12:05 PM 5:45 PM 11:52 PM
-0.07 1.45 0.33 1.74
Mon 24th March
18°
0.0mm
12kmh NNE
19%
Tue 25th March
18°
0.0mm
9kmh SSW
50%
Wed 26th March
13°
0.0mm
17kmh SW
72%
Thu 27th March
12°
1.6mm
5kmh WNW
64%
Fri 28th March
12°
0.1mm
9kmh WSW
40%
Sat 29th March
12°
0.0mm
11kmh ESE
28%
Sun 30th March
12°
9.3mm
22kmh SSE
91%
Mon 31st March
14°
0.7mm
5kmh SW
77%
Tue 1st April
15°
0.1mm
6kmh SE
66%
Wed 2nd April
15°
9.1mm
35kmh SSE
68%
Thu 3rd April
13°
1.3mm
21kmh SSW
81%
Fri 4th April
13°
0.0mm
13kmh ESE
6%
Sat 5th April
12°
0.0mm
9kmh NNW
57%
Sun 6th April
11°
5.9mm
22kmh S
86%

In the next 14 days average maximum daily temperatures will be 14° 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 8 days of light rain with an average of 3.5mm rain on those days. Average cloud cover will be 58%.

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

Holiday at Point Sur Beach, Big Sur, Monterey County, California, United States

Point Sur Beach is located in the picturesque region of Big Sur along the Central Coast of California. This beautiful destination offers a perfect getaway for those looking to relax and enjoy the natural beauty of Monterey County.

Beach Type

Point Sur Beach features a mix of coarse sand and pebbles. The beach is surrounded by stunning rocky cliffs which create a dramatic backdrop for your beach holiday. While it may not have powdery white sand like some other beaches, the rugged beauty and unique landscape make it a popular choice for visitors.

Snorkeling and diving are more interesting at beaches with rocks or a reef since the fish prefer that. Due to its rocky shoreline and diverse marine life, Point Sur Beach provides excellent opportunities for snorkeling and diving enthusiasts.

Recommended Beach Activities

Popular activities at Point Sur Beach include:

  1. Surfing: The beach is known for its consistent surf breaks, making it an ideal spot for surfers.
  2. Beachcombing: The mixture of sand and pebbles on this beach provides ample opportunity for finding interesting shells and marine debris.
  3. Photography: The dramatic cliffs and beautiful sunsets make Point Sur Beach an excellent location for photography enthusiasts.
  4. Hiking: Explore the nearby trails in the Point Sur State Historic Park or take a guided tour to visit the historic Point Sur Lighthouse.
  5. Wildlife Watching: Keep an eye out for marine mammals such as sea lions, seals, whales, and dolphins that frequent this area.

Accommodations

While there are no beach resorts directly on Point Sur Beach itself due to its protected status as part of a state park, there are various lodging options nearby in Big Sur including hotels, motels, vacation rentals, campsites, and more upscale resorts such as:

We suggest staying in the areas along Highway 1, which runs through Big Sur, as it provides easy access to Point Sur Beach and other attractions in the region.

Beach Amenities

Point Sur Beach offers a range of amenities to make your visit comfortable and enjoyable:

  • Restrooms: Public restrooms can be found at the nearby Point Sur State Historic Park.
  • Parking: Limited parking is available near the beach, so it's advised to arrive early during peak season.
  • Picnic areas: There are picnic tables available at Point Sur State Historic Park for visitors to enjoy a meal with a view.
  • Guided tours: The Point Sur Lighthouse offers guided tours, giving you a chance to learn more about the area's history and enjoy stunning views.

With its unique landscape and diverse range of activities, Point Sur Beach is an excellent destination for your next beach holiday.

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