Sea weather in Big Sur in California All the beach weather in Big Sur

All the essential weather information for enjoying the beach in Big Sur in California, for swimming, tanning or water sports! Our sea weather data is reliable, easy to read and updated every day.

Weather: When should you go to the beach in Big Sur over the next 7 days?

Discover the best moment to go to the beach in Big Sur in California this week to enjoy the best weather and calmest sea possible. Our opinion is based on reliable sea weather forecasts in Big Sur. You can see full forecasts by clicking on the day you want to see in the table below.

Date Outside temp. Our opinion
Wednesday 26 March 202554°F to 58°Fdiscouraged
Thursday 27 March 202554°F to 56°Fdiscouraged
Friday 28 March 202550°F to 56°Fdiscouraged
Saturday 29 March 202550°F to 52°Frecommended
Sunday 30 March 202549°F to 56°Fdiscouraged
Monday 31 March 202554°F to 56°Fdiscouraged
Tuesday 1 April 202554°F to 58°Fnot recommended

Sea Weather: Your daily and hourly sea weather in Big Sur

Sea weather on Wednesday 26 March 2025

On Wednesday 26 March 2025, the sun will rise at 07:02 and will set at 19:25 on the beach(es) of Big Sur. The outside temperature will be a high of 58°F t and a low of 54°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 23mph km/h (with gusts up to 25.5mph). Wave height will be up to 6.9ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature13°C (56°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (56°F)13°C (55°F)12°C (53°F)12°C (53°F)13°C (56°F)
Perceived temperature12°C (54°F)10°C (51°F)11°C (52°F)11°C (53°F)9°C (49°F)9°C (47°F)9°C (49°F)12°C (53°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity89%91%87%84%86%90%88%84%
Barometric pressure1014 hPa1014 hPa1014 hPa1016 hPa1017 hPa1017 hPa1017 hPa1018 hPa
Cloud cover5%26%8%0%16%13%9%91%
Heat index13°C (56°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (56°F)13°C (55°F)12°C (53°F)12°C (53°F)13°C (56°F)
Dew point11°C (53°F)11°C (52°F)11°C (52°F)11°C (51°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (50°F)11°C (51°F)
Wind
Speed10km/h (6mph)26km/h (16mph)19km/h (12mph)21km/h (13mph)37km/h (23mph)37km/h (23mph)27km/h (17mph)19km/h (12mph)
Gusts18km/h (11mph)41km/h (25mph)31km/h (20mph)33km/h (21mph)38km/h (24mph)37km/h (23mph)29km/h (18mph)34km/h (21mph)
Direction 171°
S
181°
S
154°
SSE
195°
SSW
195°
SSW
203°
SSW
189°
S
171°
S
Wind chill12°C (54°F)10°C (51°F)11°C (52°F)11°C (53°F)9°C (49°F)9°C (47°F)9°C (49°F)12°C (53°F)
Waves
Height1.7m (5.7ft)1.8m (5.8ft)1.8m (6.0ft)1.8m (6.0ft)2.0m (6.6ft)2.1m (7.0ft)1.9m (6.2ft)1.7m (5.5ft)
Direction 291°
WNW
290°
WNW
290°
WNW
290°
WNW
288°
WNW
286°
WNW
286°
WNW
285°
WNW
Period16.3 sec.15.9 sec.15.6 sec.15.5 sec.15.3 sec.15.1 sec.14.7 sec.14.5 sec.
Significant height0.5m (1.6ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.6m (2ft)1.2m (3.9ft)1.6m (5.2ft)1.1m (3.6ft)0.7m (2.3ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature10°C (51°F)10°C (51°F)10°C (51°F)10°C (51°F)10°C (51°F)10°C (51°F)10°C (51°F)10°C (51°F)

Sea weather on Thursday 27 March 2025

On Thursday 27 March 2025, the sun will rise at 07:00 and will set at 19:26 on the beach(es) of Big Sur. The outside temperature will be a high of 56°F t and a low of 54°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 14.3mph km/h (with gusts up to 23mph). Wave height will be up to 14.1ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature13°C (56°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (55°F)12°C (54°F)12°C (54°F)12°C (53°F)13°C (55°F)
Perceived temperature12°C (54°F)11°C (51°F)11°C (52°F)11°C (52°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (49°F)11°C (52°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity88%92%94%90%87%86%83%83%
Barometric pressure1018 hPa1017 hPa1017 hPa1018 hPa1019 hPa1018 hPa1018 hPa1019 hPa
Cloud cover100%100%35%81%53%100%15%51%
Heat index13°C (56°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (55°F)12°C (54°F)12°C (54°F)12°C (53°F)13°C (55°F)
Dew point11°C (52°F)12°C (53°F)12°C (53°F)11°C (52°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (50°F)9°C (48°F)10°C (49°F)
Wind
Speed10km/h (6mph)22km/h (13mph)17km/h (11mph)17km/h (11mph)21km/h (13mph)23km/h (14mph)17km/h (11mph)13km/h (8mph)
Gusts17km/h (11mph)35km/h (22mph)27km/h (16mph)27km/h (17mph)37km/h (23mph)36km/h (22mph)30km/h (19mph)21km/h (13mph)
Direction 175°
S
194°
SSW
210°
SSW
208°
SSW
200°
SSW
227°
SW
224°
SW
211°
SSW
Wind chill12°C (54°F)11°C (51°F)11°C (52°F)11°C (52°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (49°F)11°C (52°F)
Waves
Height1.6m (5.1ft)1.5m (5.0ft)1.5m (5.0ft)1.7m (5.6ft)2.5m (8.1ft)3.4m (11.3ft)4.0m (13.0ft)4.3m (14.0ft)
Direction 285°
WNW
284°
WNW
285°
WNW
284°
WNW
279°
W
283°
WNW
283°
WNW
285°
WNW
Period14.3 sec.14.1 sec.13.6 sec.13.4 sec.13.3 sec.14.8 sec.14.9 sec.15.3 sec.
Significant height0.4m (1.3ft)0.6m (2ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.6m (2ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.5m (1.6ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature10°C (51°F)10°C (51°F)10°C (51°F)10°C (51°F)10°C (51°F)10°C (51°F)10°C (51°F)10°C (51°F)

Sea weather on Friday 28 March 2025

On Friday 28 March 2025, the sun will rise at 06:59 and will set at 19:27 on the beach(es) of Big Sur. The outside temperature will be a high of 56°F t and a low of 50°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 16.8mph km/h (with gusts up to 19.9mph). Wave height will be up to 14.1ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature13°C (55°F)12°C (54°F)12°C (54°F)12°C (53°F)10°C (51°F)11°C (51°F)11°C (52°F)12°C (53°F)
Perceived temperature11°C (52°F)12°C (53°F)11°C (51°F)10°C (51°F)7°C (45°F)8°C (46°F)9°C (47°F)9°C (49°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity84%86%87%85%83%77%72%72%
Barometric pressure1018 hPa1018 hPa1018 hPa1019 hPa1020 hPa1019 hPa1019 hPa1020 hPa
Cloud cover72%80%89%71%74%8%32%83%
Heat index13°C (55°F)12°C (54°F)12°C (54°F)12°C (53°F)10°C (51°F)11°C (51°F)11°C (52°F)12°C (53°F)
Dew point10°C (50°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (50°F)9°C (49°F)8°C (46°F)7°C (44°F)6°C (43°F)7°C (44°F)
Wind
Speed13km/h (8mph)7km/h (4mph)13km/h (8mph)14km/h (9mph)25km/h (16mph)27km/h (17mph)19km/h (12mph)19km/h (12mph)
Gusts20km/h (13mph)10km/h (6mph)19km/h (12mph)20km/h (12mph)32km/h (20mph)31km/h (19mph)30km/h (19mph)27km/h (17mph)
Direction 219°
SW
250°
WSW
327°
NNW
318°
NW
299°
WNW
302°
WNW
314°
NW
321°
NW
Wind chill11°C (52°F)12°C (53°F)11°C (51°F)10°C (51°F)7°C (45°F)8°C (46°F)9°C (47°F)9°C (49°F)
Waves
Height4.3m (14.0ft)4.2m (13.8ft)4.1m (13.6ft)4.0m (13.2ft)3.9m (12.8ft)3.7m (12.2ft)3.5m (11.5ft)3.3m (10.7ft)
Direction 283°
WNW
282°
WNW
283°
WNW
283°
WNW
284°
WNW
285°
WNW
286°
WNW
288°
WNW
Period15.0 sec.14.6 sec.14.5 sec.14.5 sec.14.4 sec.14.2 sec.13.9 sec.13.5 sec.
Significant height0.5m (1.6ft)0.4m (1.3ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.3m (1ft)0.6m (2ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.5m (1.6ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature10°C (51°F)10°C (51°F)10°C (51°F)10°C (51°F)10°C (51°F)10°C (51°F)10°C (51°F)10°C (51°F)

Sea weather on Saturday 29 March 2025

On Saturday 29 March 2025, the sun will rise at 06:57 and will set at 19:28 on the beach(es) of Big Sur. The outside temperature will be a high of 52°F t and a low of 50°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 12.4mph km/h (with gusts up to 18mph). Wave height will be up to 9.8ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature11°C (52°F)10°C (51°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (49°F)11°C (51°F)11°C (52°F)11°C (52°F)11°C (52°F)
Perceived temperature9°C (49°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (47°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)10°C (49°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity72%74%74%75%73%71%69%68%
Barometric pressure1019 hPa1018 hPa1017 hPa1018 hPa1016 hPa1015 hPa1014 hPa1015 hPa
Cloud cover84%86%7%18%43%100%49%8%
Heat index11°C (52°F)10°C (51°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (49°F)11°C (51°F)11°C (52°F)11°C (52°F)11°C (52°F)
Dew point7°C (44°F)6°C (43°F)5°C (42°F)5°C (42°F)6°C (43°F)6°C (43°F)5°C (42°F)5°C (42°F)
Wind
Speed18km/h (11mph)14km/h (9mph)13km/h (8mph)12km/h (8mph)16km/h (10mph)20km/h (13mph)17km/h (10mph)14km/h (9mph)
Gusts26km/h (16mph)20km/h (12mph)18km/h (11mph)17km/h (11mph)24km/h (15mph)29km/h (18mph)25km/h (15mph)19km/h (12mph)
Direction 340°
NNW
37°
NE
33°
NNE
14°
NNE
311°
NW
298°
WNW
293°
WNW
272°
W
Wind chill9°C (49°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (47°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)10°C (49°F)
Waves
Height3.0m (9.9ft)2.8m (9.1ft)2.6m (8.4ft)2.4m (7.8ft)2.2m (7.3ft)2.1m (7.0ft)2.0m (6.7ft)1.9m (6.2ft)
Direction 291°
WNW
291°
WNW
294°
WNW
296°
WNW
296°
WNW
298°
WNW
299°
WNW
298°
WNW
Period13.3 sec.12.9 sec.12.6 sec.12.3 sec.12.0 sec.11.7 sec.11.6 sec.11.3 sec.
Significant height0.6m (2ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.6m (2ft)0.9m (3ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.6m (2ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature10°C (51°F)10°C (51°F)10°C (51°F)10°C (51°F)10°C (51°F)10°C (51°F)10°C (51°F)10°C (51°F)

Sea weather on Sunday 30 March 2025

On Sunday 30 March 2025, the sun will rise at 06:56 and will set at 19:29 on the beach(es) of Big Sur. The outside temperature will be a high of 56°F t and a low of 49°F. Precipitation is in the forecast (0.1in throughout the day): choose the right time to go to the beach and dodge the raindrops. The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 21.1mph km/h (with gusts up to 31.1mph). Wave height will be up to 7.2ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature11°C (52°F)10°C (49°F)10°C (49°F)11°C (52°F)12°C (54°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (55°F)
Perceived temperature10°C (50°F)8°C (47°F)7°C (45°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (49°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (51°F)10°C (50°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity65%72%80%80%84%84%86%93%
Barometric pressure1013 hPa1012 hPa1010 hPa1011 hPa1010 hPa1011 hPa1012 hPa1015 hPa
Cloud cover52%100%100%100%100%100%100%100%
Heat index11°C (52°F)10°C (49°F)10°C (49°F)11°C (52°F)12°C (54°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (55°F)
Dew point5°C (41°F)5°C (41°F)6°C (44°F)8°C (46°F)10°C (49°F)10°C (50°F)11°C (51°F)11°C (53°F)
Wind
Speed9km/h (5mph)10km/h (6mph)16km/h (10mph)22km/h (13mph)31km/h (19mph)31km/h (19mph)34km/h (21mph)33km/h (21mph)
Gusts12km/h (7mph)14km/h (9mph)21km/h (13mph)30km/h (19mph)47km/h (29mph)37km/h (23mph)36km/h (23mph)50km/h (31mph)
Direction 175°
S
119°
ESE
78°
ENE
115°
ESE
148°
SSE
150°
SSE
162°
SSE
188°
S
Wind chill10°C (50°F)8°C (47°F)7°C (45°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (49°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (51°F)10°C (50°F)
Waves
Height1.7m (5.7ft)1.6m (5.3ft)1.5m (4.9ft)1.3m (4.4ft)1.3m (4.2ft)1.4m (4.7ft)2.1m (7.0ft)2.2m (7.2ft)
Direction 300°
WNW
302°
WNW
299°
WNW
301°
WNW
303°
WNW
302°
WNW
254°
WSW
261°
W
Period11.0 sec.10.9 sec.10.7 sec.10.4 sec.10.2 sec.6.1 sec.8.9 sec.9.1 sec.
Significant height0.4m (1.3ft)0.4m (1.3ft)0.6m (2ft)0.4m (1.3ft)1.1m (3.6ft)0.1m (0.3ft)1.2m (3.9ft)1.0m (3.3ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature10°C (51°F)10°C (51°F)10°C (51°F)10°C (51°F)10°C (51°F)10°C (51°F)10°C (51°F)10°C (51°F)

Sea weather on Monday 31 March 2025

On Monday 31 March 2025, the sun will rise at 06:55 and will set at 19:30 on the beach(es) of Big Sur. The outside temperature will be a high of 56°F t and a low of 54°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 19.9mph km/h (with gusts up to 25.5mph). Wave height will be up to 7.5ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature12°C (53°F)12°C (53°F)12°C (53°F)12°C (54°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (55°F)12°C (54°F)13°C (55°F)
Perceived temperature10°C (50°F)10°C (50°F)11°C (51°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (49°F)11°C (51°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity92%91%89%88%81%79%79%79%
Barometric pressure1016 hPa1017 hPa1017 hPa1018 hPa1017 hPa1017 hPa1018 hPa1018 hPa
Cloud cover69%54%57%69%77%93%100%84%
Heat index12°C (53°F)12°C (53°F)12°C (53°F)12°C (54°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (55°F)12°C (54°F)13°C (55°F)
Dew point11°C (51°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (50°F)9°C (49°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)
Wind
Speed17km/h (10mph)14km/h (9mph)11km/h (7mph)22km/h (14mph)30km/h (19mph)32km/h (20mph)28km/h (17mph)19km/h (12mph)
Gusts23km/h (14mph)19km/h (12mph)15km/h (10mph)32km/h (20mph)38km/h (23mph)38km/h (23mph)41km/h (26mph)31km/h (19mph)
Direction 238°
WSW
242°
WSW
189°
S
186°
S
184°
S
182°
S
174°
S
156°
SSE
Wind chill10°C (50°F)10°C (50°F)11°C (51°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (49°F)11°C (51°F)
Waves
Height2.3m (7.6ft)2.3m (7.7ft)2.2m (7.2ft)2.1m (6.9ft)1.9m (6.2ft)1.7m (5.6ft)1.7m (5.6ft)1.7m (5.6ft)
Direction 261°
W
260°
W
259°
WSW
260°
W
260°
W
261°
W
265°
W
272°
W
Period9.6 sec.9.8 sec.9.7 sec.9.5 sec.9.2 sec.9.0 sec.8.9 sec.8.9 sec.
Significant height0.9m (3ft)0.9m (3ft)0.9m (3ft)0.9m (3ft)0.9m (3ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.8m (2.6ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature10°C (51°F)10°C (51°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (55°F)

Sea weather on Tuesday 1 April 2025

On Tuesday 1 April 2025, the sun will rise at 06:53 and will set at 19:31 on the beach(es) of Big Sur. The outside temperature will be a high of 58°F t and a low of 54°F. Precipitation is in the forecast (0.1in throughout the day): choose the right time to go to the beach and dodge the raindrops. Be careful, the sea will be generally rough with a wind speed of up to 28mph km/h (with gusts up to 28.6mph). Wave height will be up to 5.9ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature13°C (55°F)12°C (54°F)12°C (54°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (56°F)13°C (56°F)14°C (56°F)14°C (57°F)
Perceived temperature11°C (52°F)11°C (52°F)12°C (53°F)13°C (55°F)12°C (53°F)11°C (51°F)11°C (51°F)11°C (51°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0.1in
Humidity82%81%79%81%85%87%89%91%
Barometric pressure1018 hPa1017 hPa1017 hPa1016 hPa1015 hPa1012 hPa1012 hPa1012 hPa
Cloud cover92%100%100%80%85%95%99%100%
Heat index13°C (55°F)12°C (54°F)12°C (54°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (56°F)13°C (56°F)14°C (56°F)14°C (57°F)
Dew point10°C (49°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)10°C (49°F)11°C (51°F)11°C (52°F)12°C (53°F)12°C (54°F)
Wind
Speed16km/h (10mph)12km/h (7mph)8km/h (5mph)7km/h (4mph)23km/h (14mph)33km/h (21mph)39km/h (24mph)45km/h (28mph)
Gusts25km/h (15mph)17km/h (11mph)12km/h (8mph)11km/h (7mph)26km/h (16mph)38km/h (23mph)42km/h (26mph)46km/h (29mph)
Direction 160°
SSE
129°
SE
129°
SE
140°
SE
172°
S
166°
SSE
157°
SSE
165°
SSE
Wind chill11°C (52°F)11°C (52°F)12°C (53°F)13°C (55°F)12°C (53°F)11°C (51°F)11°C (51°F)11°C (51°F)
Waves
Height1.7m (5.6ft)1.8m (5.9ft)1.8m (5.9ft)1.7m (5.6ft)1.7m (5.6ft)1.6m (5.2ft)1.6m (5.2ft)1.7m (5.6ft)
Direction 278°
W
282°
WNW
284°
WNW
286°
WNW
288°
WNW
290°
WNW
292°
WNW
295°
WNW
Period9.1 sec.9.5 sec.9.5 sec.9.3 sec.9.2 sec.9.3 sec.9.4 sec.9.3 sec.
Significant height0.8m (2.6ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.9m (3ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.9m (3ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature13°C (55°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (55°F)

Sea weather chart over the next 7 days

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