Swimming in Carmel-by-the-Sea in october 2025: Average sea temperature in october and tide times in october 2025

Average sea temperature in Carmel-by-the-Sea in october 2025.

In october, according to seasonal norms, the sea temperature in Carmel-by-the-Sea is:

Minimum: 55°F

Average: 58°F

Maximum: 61°F

Other useful seasonal weather averages in october:

  • Outside temperature: 58°F to 68°F
  • Most common weather: "Clear/Sunny"
  • The wind blows at 9.3mph
  • It rains a total of 1.1in, over 1 day(s).

Should we swim in Carmel-by-the-Sea in october?

No... The water temperature in Carmel-by-the-Sea in october is freezing

You won't be able to swim in Carmel-by-the-Sea in october! The water temperature is freezing, reaching as low as 55°F (and only 61°F at best)! Our advice: if you are going to Carmel-by-the-Sea this month, plan to sightsee and forget the beach!

Note also that in october, the climate is good with an average outside temperature of 63°F, 1.1in of precipitation (over 1 days) and 75.57 % humidity.

Water and normal seasonal temperatures in Carmel-by-the-Sea in october

October
Average sea temperature 58°F
Minimum sea temperature 55°F
Maximum sea temperature 61°F
Average outside temperature 65°F
Maximum outside temperature 68°F
Minimum outside temperature 59°F
Wind speed 11.2mph
Wind temperature 59°F
Precipitation 1.1in
Number of days of rain 1 jour(s)
(4%)
Humidity 76%
Visibility in kilometers 9.53km
Cloud cover 16%
Our opinion freezing swimming

Chart of the tides in october 2025

Tide times in october 2025 in Carmel-by-the-Sea

Swim elsewhere in California in october

City Average T° Max. T° Our opinion
Los Angeles in october65°F68°Fcool swimming
San Francisco in october58°F60°Ffreezing swimming
San Diego in october65°F68°Fcool swimming
Big Sur in october58°F61°Ffreezing swimming
Eureka in october53°F58°Ffreezing swimming
Half Moon Bay in october58°F60°Ffreezing swimming
Hollywood in october65°F68°Fcool swimming
Malibu in october64°F66°Fcool swimming
Mendocino in october56°F60°Ffreezing swimming
Morro Bay in october59°F62°Ffreezing swimming
Oakland in october57°F60°Ffreezing swimming
Pismo Beach in october59°F62°Ffreezing swimming
San Clemente in october65°F68°Fcool swimming
Santa Barbara in october61°F64°Fcold swimming
Santa Cruz California in october58°F61°Ffreezing swimming
Santa Monica in october65°F68°Fcool swimming
Ventura in october62°F65°Fcold swimming
Bodega Bay in october57°F60°Ffreezing swimming
Carlsbad in october65°F68°Fcool swimming
Huntington Beach in october65°F68°Fcool swimming

Swim in California in october: sea temperature by city

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