Water Temperature of San Luis Obispo Bay in Avila Beach, CA
Current Water Temperature
Measurement Time: Saturday, July 25, 2026, 9:24 AM PDT
Today's Tides
Low: July 25, 3:00 AM, 0.0 ft
High: July 25, 10:04 AM, 3.5 ft
Low: July 25, 1:31 PM, 3.1 ft
High: July 25, 7:56 PM, 5.5 ft
Temperature Locations
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Local Points of Interest
Harford Pier; Fisherman's Beach; Point San Luis LighthouseStation Name: Port San Luis
Data Source: NOAA Tides and Currents
Elevation Above Sea Level: 3 feet
Sensor Depth: -9 feet
Nearest Address:
3985 Avila Beach Dr
Avila Beach, CA 93424
San Luis Obispo County
GPS Coordinates: 35.168806, -120.754194
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Weather for Avila Beach, California
Current Weather

Five Day Weather Forecast

Sat
H: 91°F
L: 55°F

Sun
H: 87°F
L: 62°F

Mon
H: 86°F
L: 61°F

Tue
H: 89°F
L: 61°F

Wed
H: 81°F
L: 57°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 5.1 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.6 μg/m3
Ozone: 44 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:09 PM
Sunset: 8:12 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 5 mins
Moon Transit: 10:28 PM
Moonset: 2:20 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 85.2%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
5:18 AM - 7:48 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Minor Periods
5:18 PM - 6:48 PM1:50 AM - 3:20 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Beach Hazards Statement issued July 24 at 10:35PM PDT until July 26 at 8:00PM PDT by NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
Effective: Fri July 24, 2026, 10:35 PM
Expires: Sun July 26, 2026, 8:00 PM
* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...San Luis Obispo County Beaches and Santa Barbara County Central Coast Beaches. * WHEN...Through Sunday evening. * IMPACTS...There is an increased risk of ocean drowning. Rip currents can pull swimmers and surfers out to sea. Waves can wash people off beaches and rocks, and capsize small boats nearshore.
Remain out of the water due to hazardous swimming conditions, or stay near occupied lifeguard towers. Rock jetties can be deadly in such conditions, stay off the rocks.
Small Craft Advisory issued July 24 at 8:55PM PDT until July 25 at 3:00AM PDT by NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
Effective: Fri July 24, 2026, 8:55 PM
Expires: Sat July 25, 2026, 5:00 AM
* WHAT....Hazardous sea conditions. * WHERE...Point Piedras Blancas to Point Sal westward out to 10 NM. * WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 3 AM PDT Saturday. For the Small Craft Advisory, from noon Saturday to 3 AM PDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...See the Coastal Waters Forecast (CWFLOX) for more.
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
Small Craft Advisory issued July 24 at 8:55PM PDT until July 26 at 3:00AM PDT by NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
Effective: Fri July 24, 2026, 8:55 PM
Expires: Sat July 25, 2026, 5:00 AM
* WHAT....Hazardous sea conditions. * WHERE...Point Piedras Blancas to Point Sal westward out to 10 NM. * WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 3 AM PDT Saturday. For the Small Craft Advisory, from noon Saturday to 3 AM PDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...See the Coastal Waters Forecast (CWFLOX) for more.
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
Small Craft Advisory issued July 25 at 2:25AM PDT until July 26 at 3:00AM PDT by NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
Effective: Sat July 25, 2026, 2:25 AM
Expires: Sat July 25, 2026, 10:30 AM
* WHAT...Hazardous sea conditions. * WHERE...Point Piedras Blancas to Point Sal westward out to 10 NM. * WHEN...From 2 PM this afternoon to 3 AM PDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...See the Coastal Waters Forecast (CWFLOX) for more.
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
Small Craft Advisory issued July 25 at 2:15AM PDT until July 26 at 3:00AM PDT by NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
Effective: Sat July 25, 2026, 2:15 AM
Expires: Sat July 25, 2026, 10:15 AM
* WHAT...Hazardous sea conditions. * WHERE...Point Piedras Blancas to Point Sal westward out to 10 NM. * WHEN...From 2 PM this afternoon to 3 AM PDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...See the Coastal Waters Forecast (CWFLOX) for more.
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 4.33 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.53 μg/m3
Ozone: 55.92 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:09 PM
Sunset: 8:12 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 5 mins
Moon Transit: 10:28 PM
Moonset: 2:20 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 85.2%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
5:18 AM - 7:48 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Minor Periods
5:18 PM - 6:48 PM1:50 AM - 3:20 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 3.13 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.54 μg/m3
Ozone: 52.13 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:09 PM
Sunset: 8:11 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 3 mins
Moon Transit: 11:20 PM
Moonset: 3:09 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 92.3%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
6:09 AM - 8:39 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Minor Periods
6:08 PM - 7:38 PM2:39 AM - 4:09 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 3.06 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.54 μg/m3
Ozone: 55.92 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:09 PM
Sunset: 8:10 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 2 mins
Moon Transit: 12:00 AM
Moonset: 4:05 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 97.2%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM7:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Minor Periods
6:51 PM - 8:21 PM3:35 AM - 5:05 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 3.1 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.51 μg/m3
Ozone: 51.79 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:09 PM
Sunset: 8:10 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs mins
Moon Transit: 12:10 AM
Moonset: 5:04 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 99.7%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM7:50 AM - 10:20 AM
Minor Periods
7:28 PM - 8:58 PM4:34 AM - 6:04 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 5.88 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.47 μg/m3
Ozone: 28.33 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:09 PM
Sunset: 8:09 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 59 mins
Moon Transit: 1:00 AM
Moonset: 6:06 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 99.7%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:30 AM - 3:00 AM8:38 AM - 11:08 AM
Minor Periods
8:01 PM - 9:31 PM5:36 AM - 7:06 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
