Beach Weather in Point Lobos, San Francisco, United States

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Beach Weather Today in Point Lobos

Today the maximum temperature will be 15° 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 be dry with no rain showers. Expect plentiful sunshine and mostly clear blue skies with an average cloud cover of 9%.

The winds will be on shore and moderate at 25kmh 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.

Point Lobos faces West and the sunset will be visible over the ocean to the West at 08:23 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 Lobos

This weekend the average maximum daily temperatures will be 15° which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. 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 sunshine and sunny skies with an average cloud cover of 45%.

POINT LOBOS - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

Fri 26th July
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
14° 14° 13° 15° 17° 17° 16° 14°
0% 0% 4% 0% 0% 0% 0% 70%
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 27th July
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
14° 14° 14° 15° 16° 16° 15° 14°
89% 88% 92% 68% 24% 2% 8% 25%
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 28th July
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
14° 14° 14° 15° 16° 17° 16° 15°
75% 69% 71% 77% 7% 0% 3% 33%
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 29th July
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
15° 15° 15° 15° 16° 18° 17° 16°
62% 83% 81% 81% 18% 0% 3% 56%
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 30th July
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
15° 15° 15° 16° 18° 18° 18° 15°
77% 87% 85% 67% 12% 0% 0% 7%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
Wed 31st July
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
15° 14° 14° 15° 17° 18° 17° 15°
17% 44% 83% 58% 1% 0% 1% 12%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
13°
13°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
Thu 1st August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
14° 14° 14° 15° 17° 18° 17° 15°
37% 49% 49% 31% 3% 0% 6% 23%
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 26th July
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
15
kmh
13
kmh
11
kmh
17
kmh
23
kmh
25
kmh
24
kmh
23
kmh
0.8m
0.7m
0.8m
0.8m
0.9m
1.0m
0.9m
1.0m
14.4s 14.3s 8.7s 8.5s 13.7s 13.6s 13.5s 13.4s
Sat 27th July
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
19
kmh
16
kmh
16
kmh
17
kmh
19
kmh
23
kmh
25
kmh
21
kmh
0.7m
0.7m
0.7m
0.6m
0.8m
1.0m
1.0m
0.9m
13.3s 13.2s 15.4s 14.9s 14.5s 14.4s 14.4s 14.3s
Sun 28th July
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
19
kmh
14
kmh
14
kmh
13
kmh
17
kmh
21
kmh
20
kmh
18
kmh
0.7m
0.8m
0.7m
0.7m
0.7m
0.7m
1.0m
0.8m
14.2s 5.9s 8.2s 7.8s 7.5s 13.4s 13.2s 12.8s
Mon 29th July
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
16
kmh
14
kmh
14
kmh
13
kmh
19
kmh
21
kmh
19
kmh
21
kmh
0.9m
0.8m
0.6m
0.5m
0.7m
0.9m
0.9m
0.8m
12.6s 12.5s 12.5s 12.5s 14.7s 14.4s 14.4s 14.1s
Tue 30th July
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
19
kmh
15
kmh
14
kmh
13
kmh
20
kmh
24
kmh
21
kmh
19
kmh
0.9m
0.7m
0.6m
0.7m
1.1m
1.3m
1.3m
1.2m
14.0s 11.8s 13.6s 13.6s 13.5s 13.8s 14.2s 14.3s
Wed 31st July
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
17
kmh
14
kmh
10
kmh
9
kmh
13
kmh
22
kmh
24
kmh
20
kmh
1.1m
0.9m
0.9m
0.8m
0.8m
1.1m
1.3m
1.1m
14.3s 14.2s 8.3s 5.7s 10.9s 13.4s 13.4s 13.4s
Thu 1st August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
18
kmh
17
kmh
14
kmh
13
kmh
18
kmh
25
kmh
24
kmh
21
kmh
0.9m
0.9m
0.8m
0.8m
0.9m
1.2m
1.2m
1.1m
13.2s 9.0s 7.0s 7.5s 11.0s 12.8s 12.8s 12.8s
Fri 26th July
2:54 AM 9:01 AM 3:56 PM 10:14 PM
1.50 0.20 1.80 0.40
Sat 27th July
4:09 AM 9:49 AM 4:40 PM 11:27 PM
1.30 0.40 1.90 0.30
Sun 28th July
5:43 AM 10:46 AM 5:29 PM
1.20 0.70 2.00
Mon 29th July
12:38 AM 7:33 AM 11:54 AM 6:22 PM
0.10 1.20 0.90 2.00
Tue 30th July
1:43 AM 9:05 AM 1:05 PM 7:18 PM
0.00 1.30 1.00 2.00
Wed 31st July
2:41 AM 10:09 AM 2:12 PM 8:14 PM
-0.10 1.40 1.00 2.00
Thu 1st August
3:33 AM 10:59 AM 3:11 PM 9:07 PM
-0.20 1.50 1.00 2.00
Fri 26th July
17°
0.0mm
19kmh WSW
9%
Sat 27th July
16°
0.0mm
18kmh SW
49%
Sun 28th July
17°
0.0mm
18kmh SW
41%
Mon 29th July
18°
0.0mm
15kmh SW
48%
Tue 30th July
19°
0.0mm
14kmh WSW
41%
Wed 31st July
18°
0.0mm
12kmh SW
27%
Thu 1st August
18°
0.0mm
14kmh SW
24%
Fri 2nd August
18°
0.0mm
14kmh WSW
32%
Sat 3rd August
18°
0.0mm
15kmh WSW
30%
Sun 4th August
19°
0.0mm
10kmh SW
10%
Mon 5th August
19°
0.0mm
13kmh SW
25%
Tue 6th August
19°
0.0mm
11kmh SW
26%
Wed 7th August
18°
0.0mm
14kmh SW
17%
Thu 8th August
18°
0.0mm
17kmh SW
44%

In the next 14 days average maximum daily temperatures will be 18° 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 30%.

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

Holiday at Point Lobos Beach, San Francisco, California, United States

Beach Type

Point Lobos beach in San Francisco is characterized by coarse sand, pebbles, and rocky shorelines. The rugged coastline provides a unique and picturesque setting for beachgoers to enjoy.

Beach Activities

Snorkeling and diving are popular activities at this beach due to the rocky shorelines and reefs that attract a variety of marine life. The fish prefer these areas as they provide shelter and feeding grounds.

Other recommended activities at Point Lobos Beach include:

  1. Hiking: With many scenic trails along the coastline, hiking is a popular activity at Point Lobos. One of the most famous trails is the Sea Lion Point Trail, where visitors can observe sea lions and other marine life up close.

  2. Wildlife Watching: The area is home to a diverse array of wildlife such as sea lions, harbor seals, sea otters, and various seabird species. Visitors can enjoy observing these creatures in their natural habitat.

  3. Photography: The dramatic landscape of Point Lobos Beach offers stunning photo opportunities for both amateur and professional photographers alike.

  4. Picnicking: There are several picnic areas near the beach where visitors can relax and enjoy their meals with beautiful ocean views.

  5. Tide Pool Exploration: At low tide, there are many tide pools along the shoreline where visitors can explore an abundance of intertidal marine life such as sea stars, crabs, and anemones.

Accommodation

While there are no beach resorts or hotels directly on Point Lobos Beach itself due to its protected status as part of the Point Lobos State Natural Reserve, there are several accommodation options nearby in Carmel-by-the-Sea or Monterey:

  1. Carmel-by-the-Sea: Just south of Point Lobos is Carmel-by-the-Sea which offers a variety of accommodation options from luxurious hotels to quaint bed and breakfasts. This picturesque town is known for its art galleries, boutique shops, and fine dining restaurants.

  2. Monterey: North of Point Lobos is the city of Monterey, which offers a wider range of accommodation types, including hotels, motels, and vacation rentals. Monterey also has numerous attractions such as the Monterey Bay Aquarium, Cannery Row, and Fisherman's Wharf.

Beach Amenities

Point Lobos Beach offers a range of amenities for visitors to enjoy:

  • Restrooms
  • Picnic areas with tables
  • Designated parking lots (note that parking can be limited during peak times)
  • Information center with educational displays about the area's natural history
  • Well-maintained trails for hiking and wildlife watching

With its unique blend of rugged coastline, diverse marine life, and scenic beauty, Point Lobos Beach is an unforgettable destination for those looking to experience the natural wonders of San Francisco's coastline.

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