Swimming in Santa Barbara in august 2025: Average sea temperature in august and tide times in august 2025
Average sea temperature in Santa Barbara in august 2025.
In august, according to seasonal norms, the sea temperature in Santa Barbara is:
Minimum: 59°F
Average: 63°F
Maximum: 66°F
Other useful seasonal weather averages in august:
- Outside temperature: 71°F to 83°F
- Most common weather: "Clear/Sunny"
- The wind blows at 13.7mph
- It rains a total of 0.2in, over 0 day(s).
Should we swim in Santa Barbara in august?
No... The water temperature in Santa Barbara in august is cold
Swimming in Santa Barbara in august is possible... with a wetsuit! Indeed, the water is cold at this time of year with an average sea temperature of 63°F (minimum: 59°F - maximum: 66°F).
Note also that in august, the climate is perfect with an average outside temperature of 77°F, 0.2in of precipitation (over 0 days) and 57.02 % humidity.
Water and normal seasonal temperatures in Santa Barbara in august
| August | |||
| Average sea temperature | 63°F | ||
| Minimum sea temperature | 59°F | ||
| Maximum sea temperature | 66°F | ||
| Average outside temperature | 77°F | ||
| Maximum outside temperature | 83°F | ||
| Minimum outside temperature | 72°F | ||
| Wind speed | 9.9mph | ||
| Wind temperature | 72°F | ||
| Precipitation | 0.2in | ||
| Humidity | 58% | ||
| Visibility in kilometers | 9.97km | ||
| Cloud cover | 5% | ||
| Our opinion | cold swimming |
Chart of the tides in august 2025
Tide times in august 2025 in Santa Barbara
Swim elsewhere in California in august
| City | Average T° | Min. T° | Max. T° | Our opinion | Los Angeles in august | 68°F | 71°F | cool swimming | San Francisco in august | 57°F | 59°F | freezing swimming | San Diego in august | 68°F | 71°F | cool swimming | Big Sur in august | 59°F | 61°F | freezing swimming | Carmel-by-the-Sea in august | 58°F | 61°F | freezing swimming | Eureka in august | 53°F | 56°F | freezing swimming | Half Moon Bay in august | 57°F | 59°F | freezing swimming | Hollywood in august | 68°F | 71°F | cool swimming | Malibu in august | 67°F | 69°F | cool swimming | Mendocino in august | 54°F | 58°F | freezing swimming | Morro Bay in august | 59°F | 62°F | freezing swimming | Oakland in august | 57°F | 60°F | freezing swimming | Pismo Beach in august | 59°F | 62°F | freezing swimming | San Clemente in august | 69°F | 71°F | cool swimming | Santa Cruz California in august | 58°F | 61°F | freezing swimming | Santa Monica in august | 68°F | 70°F | cool swimming | Ventura in august | 64°F | 68°F | cool swimming | Bodega Bay in august | 55°F | 58°F | freezing swimming | Carlsbad in august | 68°F | 71°F | cool swimming | Huntington Beach in august | 68°F | 70°F | cool swimming |