Beach Weather in Pismo Beach, Pismo Beach, United States

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BEACH WEATHER MONTHLY AVERAGES

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Best
Best
Best
Tan
Tan
Tan
Tan
Tan
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Tan
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15°
 
Sea
15°
 
Sea
14°
 
Sea
14°
 
Sea
17°
 
Sea
18°
 
Sea
19°
Swim
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20°
Swim
Sea
20°
Swim
Sea
17°
 
Sea
16°
 
Sea
15°
 

Beach Weather Today in Pismo Beach

Today the maximum temperature will be 15° which is not so warm but sunbathing may be possible. Today the water temperature will be 12° 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 16%.

The winds will be cross-off shore and light at 13kmh from the East-Northeast. The light winds will keep the temperatures feeling cooler.

Pismo Beach faces West-Southwest and the sunset will be visible over the ocean to the West at 04:51 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 Pismo Beach

This weekend the 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 this weekend. Expect lots of sunshine and clear skies with an average cloud cover of 31%.

PISMO BEACH - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

Tue 10th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
11° 16° 17° 14° 10°
30% 13% 9% 9% 11% 15% 20% 21%
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 11th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
16° 18° 13° 10°
9% 2% 4% 50% 76% 81% 21% 100%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
Thu 12th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
10° 12° 18° 19° 14° 12°
92% 100% 99% 73% 6% 10% 7% 5%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
Fri 13th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
12° 11° 12° 14° 17° 17° 14° 12°
8% 9% 24% 48% 46% 59% 70% 39%
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 14th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
11° 11° 10° 12° 16° 16° 14° 13°
9% 0% 6% 20% 25% 28% 34% 47%
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 15th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
12° 12° 11° 13° 16° 17° 14° 11°
56% 65% 66% 62% 53% 16% 13% 8%
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 16th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
10° 12° 18° 19° 15° 11°
3% 2% 20% 45% 18% 29% 92% 87%
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 10th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
13
kmh
12
kmh
10
kmh
9
kmh
6
kmh
9
kmh
5
kmh
5
kmh
0.4m
0.4m
0.5m
0.5m
1.0m
0.9m
0.9m
1.0m
13.2s 12.8s 12.5s 12.4s 11.9s 11.7s 16.8s 16.0s
Wed 11th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
6
kmh
5
kmh
5
kmh
5
kmh
12
kmh
14
kmh
10
kmh
7
kmh
0.4m
1.0m
0.4m
0.4m
0.3m
0.5m
0.5m
0.5m
15.9s 16.5s 15.3s 15.4s 15.2s 14.8s 14.8s 14.6s
Thu 12th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
5
kmh
4
kmh
8
kmh
8
kmh
28
kmh
32
kmh
23
kmh
14
kmh
0.4m
0.4m
0.2m
0.3m
1.2m
1.6m
1.0m
0.6m
14.5s 14.4s 14.3s 14.2s 13.9s 14.3s 13.6s 7.4s
Fri 13th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
14
kmh
13
kmh
11
kmh
5
kmh
4
kmh
10
kmh
3
kmh
5
kmh
0.6m
0.6m
0.5m
0.3m
0.4m
0.4m
0.3m
0.3m
8.0s 12.7s 12.9s 13.0s 12.4s 12.3s 12.0s 11.9s
Sat 14th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
7
kmh
13
kmh
15
kmh
26
kmh
23
kmh
7
kmh
4
kmh
5
kmh
0.2m
0.4m
0.5m
0.9m
1.0m
0.4m
0.1m
0.1m
14.6s 14.4s 14.4s 14.2s 14.1s 13.7s 13.4s 13.1s
Sun 15th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
9
kmh
12
kmh
15
kmh
15
kmh
13
kmh
15
kmh
13
kmh
12
kmh
0.3m
0.4m
0.5m
0.5m
0.3m
0.4m
0.4m
0.4m
12.8s 12.6s 12.6s 12.4s 12.2s 12.2s 12.1s 12.1s
Mon 16th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
10
kmh
7
kmh
5
kmh
3
kmh
5
kmh
5
kmh
6
kmh
6
kmh
0.3m
0.2m
0.2m
0.1m
0.1m
0.7m
1.2m
1.0m
12.0s 11.9s 11.7s 11.3s 11.1s 10.8s 10.5s 11.6s
Tue 10th December
5:27 AM 12:14 PM 5:58 PM 11:29 PM
0.70 -0.50 0.20 -0.40
Wed 11th December
6:07 AM 1:08 PM 7:13 PM
0.80 -0.80 0.30
Thu 12th December
12:19 AM 6:46 AM 1:55 PM 8:15 PM
-0.40 1.00 -1.00 0.30
Fri 13th December
1:05 AM 7:24 AM 2:40 PM 9:10 PM
-0.30 1.10 -1.20 0.30
Sat 14th December
1:48 AM 8:01 AM 3:23 PM 10:02 PM
-0.20 1.10 -1.30 0.40
Sun 15th December
2:29 AM 8:39 AM 4:05 PM 10:52 PM
-0.10 1.20 -1.40 0.40
Mon 16th December
3:10 AM 9:16 AM 4:48 PM 11:43 PM
-0.10 1.20 -1.40 0.40
Tue 10th December
19°
0.0mm
5kmh N
16%
Wed 11th December
19°
0.0mm
7kmh NNE
42%
Thu 12th December
21°
0.0mm
7kmh N
49%
Fri 13th December
18°
0.0mm
3kmh SSW
37%
Sat 14th December
18°
0.0mm
6kmh NW
21%
Sun 15th December
17°
0.0mm
11kmh NNE
42%
Mon 16th December
21°
0.0mm
9kmh NNE
37%
Tue 17th December
22°
0.0mm
9kmh NE
69%
Wed 18th December
23°
0.0mm
7kmh SE
52%
Thu 19th December
23°
0.0mm
6kmh SE
23%
Fri 20th December
21°
0.0mm
13kmh SSE
4%
Sat 21st December
15°
2.4mm
29kmh SSE
80%
Sun 22nd December
15°
1.2mm
9kmh WNW
46%
Mon 23rd December
17°
0.0mm
12kmh NNE
6%

In the next 14 days average maximum daily temperatures will be 19° which is not so warm but sunbathing may be possible on some days. 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 2 days of very light rain with an average of 1.8mm rain on those days. Average cloud cover will be 37%.

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

Pismo Beach, San Luis Obispo County, California

Pismo Beach is a popular beach destination on the central coast of California in San Luis Obispo County. This beautiful beach town offers a wide range of activities and attractions for visitors to enjoy.

Beach Type

The beach at Pismo Beach features a mix of soft, golden sand and some rocky areas. The sand is perfect for relaxing, sunbathing, and building sandcastles, while the rocky sections provide an exciting terrain for exploring tide pools and spotting marine life.

Beach Activities

There are several beach activities recommended at Pismo Beach:

  1. Surfing: Pismo Beach is known for its consistent waves and surf-friendly conditions, making it an ideal spot for both beginners and experienced surfers.

  2. Swimming: The waters at Pismo Beach are usually calm and inviting, making it a great spot to take a refreshing dip in the ocean.

  3. Beachcombing: With its combination of sandy shores and rocky areas, Pismo Beach is an excellent place to search for seashells, driftwood, or even the occasional piece of sea glass.

  4. Tidepooling: The rocky sections of the beach are home to fascinating tide pools teeming with marine life such as sea stars, crabs, and sea anemones.

  5. Snorkeling & Diving: While there's no coral reef at Pismo Beach, the rocky sections create interesting underwater landscapes that attract fish and other marine creatures – perfect for snorkeling or diving adventures.

  6. Sand Dune Adventures: The nearby Oceano Dunes State Vehicular Recreation Area offers off-roading adventures on its vast expanse of sand dunes – an exciting activity for thrill-seekers visiting Pismo Beach.

Accommodations

There are several beach resorts and hotels in Pismo Beach to suit a range of budgets and preferences. Some popular options include the Pismo Lighthouse Suites, Dolphin Bay Resort & Spa, and Shore Cliff Hotel.

For a more central location with easy access to shops, restaurants, and attractions, consider staying in the downtown area or along the beachfront on Price Street or Ocean View Avenue.

Beach Amenities

Pismo Beach offers a variety of amenities to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable visit:

  • Restrooms and showers
  • Lifeguard services (seasonal)
  • Beach volleyball courts
  • Picnic areas with BBQ grills
  • Children's playgrounds
  • Wheelchair-accessible ramps
  • Ample parking facilities

With its beautiful golden sand, exciting activities, and convenient amenities, Pismo Beach is an ideal destination for a memorable beach holiday in California.

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