Beach Weather in Point Lobos, San Francisco, United States

BEACH WEATHER MONTHLY AVERAGES
Best
Best
Best
Best
Tan
Tan
Tan
Tan
Tan
Sea
12°
 
Sea
12°
 
Sea
15°
 
Sea
15°
 
Sea
16°
 
Sea
16°
 
Sea
16°
 
Sea
16°
 
Sea
17°
 
Sea
16°
 
Sea
16°
 
Sea
15°
 
BEACH WEATHER FORECAST
Thu 7th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
11° 10° 11° 11° 12° 13° 14° 10°
71% 77% 16% 26% 84% 83% 8% 1%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
Fri 8th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
11° 10° 11° 12° 12° 11°
0% 0% 3% 2% 5% 19% 21% 3%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
Sat 9th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
10° 10° 10° 10° 11° 13° 13° 12°
2% 4% 5% 12% 5% 4% 0% 0%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
Sun 10th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
11° 10° 10° 10° 12° 13° 13° 12°
4% 15% 16% 98% 100% 98% 11% 14%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
Mon 11th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
12° 11° 11° 11° 13° 14° 13° 12°
69% 14% 7% 26% 0% 0% 0% 0%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
Tue 12th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
12° 12° 11° 12° 13° 15° 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
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
Wed 13th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
13° 12° 11° 11° 12° 14° 14° 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
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
Thu 7th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
16
kmh
14
kmh
11
kmh
15
kmh
26
kmh
24
kmh
22
kmh
20
kmh
0.6m
0.5m
0.3m
0.4m
0.9m
0.8m
0.7m
0.7m
15.2s 14.8s 14.6s 14.3s 13.7s 13.8s 13.7s 13.6s
Fri 8th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
15
kmh
10
kmh
13
kmh
11
kmh
10
kmh
12
kmh
14
kmh
13
kmh
0.5m
0.2m
0.3m
0.2m
0.1m
0.2m
0.4m
0.3m
13.4s 13.3s 13.1s 12.7s 12.5s 12.4s 12.0s 11.9s
Sat 9th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
9
kmh
9
kmh
11
kmh
14
kmh
16
kmh
12
kmh
9
kmh
13
kmh
0.2m
1.4m
1.3m
1.3m
0.9m
0.8m
0.7m
0.7m
11.8s 11.8s 12.0s 12.0s 11.8s 11.6s 11.3s 11.1s
Sun 10th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
13
kmh
12
kmh
11
kmh
10
kmh
8
kmh
8
kmh
9
kmh
6
kmh
0.8m
0.8m
1.2m
1.3m
0.1m
0.3m
0.2m
0.1m
11.0s 14.8s 14.2s 13.6s 13.3s 12.9s 12.6s 12.4s
Mon 11th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
8
kmh
5
kmh
7
kmh
5
kmh
4
kmh
8
kmh
12
kmh
8
kmh
0.1m
0.5m
0.1m
0.1m
0.1m
0.2m
0.5m
0.2m
12.2s 11.9s 11.7s 11.6s 11.4s 11.3s 11.2s 11.3s
Tue 12th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
6
kmh
7
kmh
9
kmh
12
kmh
12
kmh
9
kmh
9
kmh
10
kmh
0.1m
1.0m
1.4m
1.3m
1.2m
0.9m
0.7m
0.7m
11.2s 10.9s 10.5s 10.2s 9.9s 9.7s 9.6s 9.4s
Wed 13th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
22
kmh
25
kmh
22
kmh
21
kmh
18
kmh
14
kmh
11
kmh
12
kmh
0.9m
1.0m
1.0m
0.9m
0.8m
0.6m
0.6m
0.7m
9.2s 9.0s 8.9s 8.7s 8.5s 8.4s 8.3s 11.8s
Thu 7th December
6:33 AM 1:15 PM 7:04 PM
1.70 0.40 1.20
Fri 8th December
12:32 AM 7:03 AM 1:55 PM 8:18 PM
0.60 1.80 0.20 1.20
Sat 9th December
1:15 AM 7:34 AM 2:32 PM 9:21 PM
0.70 1.90 0.10 1.30
Sun 10th December
1:56 AM 8:08 AM 3:09 PM 10:15 PM
0.80 1.90 -0.10 1.40
Mon 11th December
2:36 AM 8:44 AM 3:46 PM 11:04 PM
0.90 2.00 -0.20 1.40
Tue 12th December
3:16 AM 9:22 AM 4:25 PM 11:51 PM
1.00 2.10 -0.30 1.50
Wed 13th December
3:57 AM 10:03 AM 5:06 PM
1.10 2.10 -0.40
Thu 7th December
14°
0.0mm
22kmh SW
45%
Fri 8th December
15°
0.0mm
10kmh N
6%
Sat 9th December
14°
0.0mm
14kmh NE
4%
Sun 10th December
13°
0.0mm
10kmh NNE
44%
Mon 11th December
14°
0.0mm
4kmh NNE
14%
Tue 12th December
15°
0.0mm
12kmh NE
0%
Wed 13th December
15°
0.0mm
14kmh ENE
0%
Thu 14th December
15°
0.0mm
14kmh NE
5%
Fri 15th December
15°
0.0mm
9kmh SSE
30%
Sat 16th December
15°
0.0mm
4kmh SE
34%
Sun 17th December
16°
0.0mm
4kmh E
19%
Mon 18th December
16°
0.0mm
6kmh SE
12%
Tue 19th December
16°
0.0mm
14kmh NE
4%
Wed 20th December
16°
0.0mm
10kmh NNE
14%

In the next 14 days average maximum daily temperatures will be 15° which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. 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 17%.

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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