Water Temperature of the Pacific Ocean in La Jolla, CA
Current Water Temperature
Measurement Time: Wednesday, July 29, 2026, 3:48 AM PDT
Today's Tides
Low: July 29, 4:16 AM, -0.5 ft
High: July 29, 10:42 AM, 4.0 ft
Low: July 29, 3:24 PM, 2.2 ft
High: July 29, 9:36 PM, 6.1 ft
Temperature Locations
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Local Points of Interest
Ellen Browning Scripps Memorial Pier; La Jolla Cove; Ellen Browning Scripps Park; Point La JollaStation Name: La Jolla
Data Source: NOAA Tides and Currents
Elevation Above Sea Level: 0 feet
Sensor Depth: -11 feet
Nearest Address:
8650 Kennel Way
La Jolla, CA 92037
San Diego County
GPS Coordinates: 32.866889, -117.257139
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Santa Margarita River, Temecula, CA (42.5 mi)
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Los Angeles Harbor, Los Angeles, CA (83.2 mi)
Santa Monica Bay, Santa Monica, CA (106.6 mi)
Los Angeles River, Sherman Oaks, CA (113.4 mi)
Los Angeles River, Encino, CA (115.5 mi)
Mojave River, Victorville, CA (117.9 mi)
Weather for La Jolla, California
Current Weather

Five Day Weather Forecast

Wed
H: 87°F
L: 63°F

Thu
H: 83°F
L: 68°F

Fri
H: 85°F
L: 71°F

Sat
H: 86°F
L: 73°F

Sun
H: 82°F
L: 72°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 42.2 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.4 μg/m3
Ozone: 5 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:55 AM
Sunset: 7:50 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 49 mins
Moon Transit: 12:44 AM
Moonset: 5:57 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 99.7%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:14 AM - 2:44 AM8:53 AM - 11:23 AM
Minor Periods
7:42 PM - 9:12 PM5:27 AM - 6:57 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Heat Advisory issued July 28 at 3:03PM PDT until August 2 at 8:00PM PDT by NWS San Diego CA
Effective: Tue July 28, 2026, 3:03 PM
Expires: Tue July 28, 2026, 11:15 PM
* WHAT...High temperatures in the mid 80s to around 90 for the mesas and other higher coastal terrain expected. * WHERE...San Diego County Coastal Areas. * WHEN...From 10 AM Friday to 8 PM PDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures may cause heat illnesses.
Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.
Extreme Heat Warning issued July 28 at 3:03PM PDT until August 2 at 8:00PM PDT by NWS San Diego CA
Effective: Tue July 28, 2026, 3:03 PM
Expires: Tue July 28, 2026, 11:15 PM
* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with high temperatures in the mid 90s to 105 expected. * WHERE...San Diego County Mountains. * WHEN...From 10 AM Thursday to 8 PM PDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat events.
Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.
Extreme Heat Warning issued July 28 at 3:03PM PDT until August 2 at 8:00PM PDT by NWS San Diego CA
Effective: Tue July 28, 2026, 3:03 PM
Expires: Tue July 28, 2026, 11:15 PM
* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with high temperatures in the mid 90s in the western valleys to around 105 near the foothills expected. * WHERE...San Diego County Valleys. * WHEN...From 10 AM Friday to 8 PM PDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat events.
Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.
High Surf Advisory issued July 28 at 9:09PM PDT until August 1 at 5:00PM PDT by NWS San Diego CA
Effective: Tue July 28, 2026, 9:09 PM
Expires: Wed July 29, 2026, 8:30 AM
* WHAT...For the Beach Hazards Statement, surf of 3-6 feet with sets to 7 feet expected. For the Coastal Flood Advisory, minor coastal flooding expected during evening high tides. For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 5-8 feet with sets up to 9 feet on south-southwest facing beaches and 3-6 feet on west- facing beaches. * WHERE...San Diego County Coastal Areas and Orange County Coastal Areas. * WHEN...For the Beach Hazards Statement, through Wednesday afternoon. For the Coastal Flood Advisory, from 5 PM Wednesday to 3 AM PDT Saturday. For the High Surf Advisory, from 5 PM Wednesday to 5 PM PDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Flooding of low-lying beach parking lots, boardwalks, and roads. Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion. Breaking waves can sweep people off jetties and docks, and into dangerous seas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A long period southerly swell (200 degrees) of 3 feet at 17 seconds continues through Wednesday. A higher amplitude swell (from 160-190 degrees) associated with Hurricane Genevieve of around 5 feet at 14 seconds builds late Wednesday into Thursday. Highest surf expected on Thursday and Friday when the swell direction is 180- 190 degrees. Swell and associated surf look to subside late Saturday into Sunday.
If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property. Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to dangerous surf conditions. Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions.
Coastal Flood Advisory issued July 28 at 9:09PM PDT until August 1 at 3:00AM PDT by NWS San Diego CA
Effective: Tue July 28, 2026, 9:09 PM
Expires: Wed July 29, 2026, 8:30 AM
* WHAT...For the Beach Hazards Statement, surf of 3-6 feet with sets to 7 feet expected. For the Coastal Flood Advisory, minor coastal flooding expected during evening high tides. For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 5-8 feet with sets up to 9 feet on south-southwest facing beaches and 3-6 feet on west- facing beaches. * WHERE...San Diego County Coastal Areas and Orange County Coastal Areas. * WHEN...For the Beach Hazards Statement, through Wednesday afternoon. For the Coastal Flood Advisory, from 5 PM Wednesday to 3 AM PDT Saturday. For the High Surf Advisory, from 5 PM Wednesday to 5 PM PDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Flooding of low-lying beach parking lots, boardwalks, and roads. Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion. Breaking waves can sweep people off jetties and docks, and into dangerous seas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A long period southerly swell (200 degrees) of 3 feet at 17 seconds continues through Wednesday. A higher amplitude swell (from 160-190 degrees) associated with Hurricane Genevieve of around 5 feet at 14 seconds builds late Wednesday into Thursday. Highest surf expected on Thursday and Friday when the swell direction is 180- 190 degrees. Swell and associated surf look to subside late Saturday into Sunday.
If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property. Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to dangerous surf conditions. Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions.
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 20.37 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.57 μg/m3
Ozone: 40.71 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:55 AM
Sunset: 7:50 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 49 mins
Moon Transit: 12:44 AM
Moonset: 5:57 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 99.7%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:14 AM - 2:44 AM8:53 AM - 11:23 AM
Minor Periods
7:42 PM - 9:12 PM5:27 AM - 6:57 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 19.18 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.64 μg/m3
Ozone: 37.92 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:55 AM
Sunset: 7:49 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 47 mins
Moon Transit: 1:31 AM
Moonset: 6:57 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 97.1%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
1:01 AM - 3:31 AM9:38 AM - 12:08 AM
Minor Periods
8:12 PM - 9:42 PM6:27 AM - 7:57 AM
Action Rating: 5 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 20.99 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.77 μg/m3
Ozone: 41.96 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:55 AM
Sunset: 7:48 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 46 mins
Moon Transit: 2:15 AM
Moonset: 7:56 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 92.0%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
1:45 AM - 4:15 AM10:22 AM - 12:52 AM
Minor Periods
8:39 PM - 10:09 PM7:26 AM - 8:56 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 20.93 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.23 μg/m3
Ozone: 36.46 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:55 AM
Sunset: 7:47 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 44 mins
Moon Transit: 2:58 AM
Moonset: 8:56 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 84.9%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
2:28 AM - 4:58 AM11:05 AM - 1:35 PM
Minor Periods
9:06 PM - 10:36 PM8:26 AM - 9:56 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 31.58 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.95 μg/m3
Ozone: 8.33 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:55 AM
Sunset: 7:46 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 43 mins
Moon Transit: 3:41 AM
Moonset: 9:56 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 75.9%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
3:11 AM - 5:41 AM3:20 PM - 5:50 PM
Minor Periods
9:33 PM - 11:03 PM9:26 AM - 10:56 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
