Water Temperature of the Pacific Ocean Near Santa Monica, CA
Current Water Temperature
Measurement Time: Monday, December 1, 2025, 8:10 AM PST
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Station Name: Santa Monica Basin - 33NM WSW of Santa Monica, CA
Station Type: Other
Data Source: National Data Buoy Center
Elevation Above Sea Level: 0 feet / 0 meters
Nearest Address:
Offshore
Santa Monica, CA 90401
Los Angeles County
GPS Coordinates: 33.755, -119.045
Nearby Water Temperatures
Pacific Ocean, Santa Cruz Island, CA (29.9 mi)Santa Monica Bay, Santa Monica, CA (35.8 mi)
Los Angeles River, Encino, CA (43.0 mi)
Los Angeles River, Sherman Oaks, CA (43.4 mi)
Los Angeles Harbor, Los Angeles, CA (44.4 mi)
Pacific Ocean, Santa Barbara, CA (56.5 mi)
Pacific Ocean, San Nicolas Island, CA (60.4 mi)
Hilton Canyon Creek, Santa Ynez, CA (78.4 mi)
Santa Ynez River, Santa Ynez, CA (78.9 mi)
Santa Ynez River, Santa Ynez, CA (80.6 mi)
Santa Ana River, Corona, CA (80.8 mi)
Santa Ynez River, Solvang, CA (85.1 mi)
Pacific Ocean, Gaviota, CA (89.0 mi)
Pacific Ocean, Oceanside, CA (99.0 mi)
Santa Ynez River, Lompoc, CA (99.6 mi)
Weather Near Santa Monica, California
Current Weather

Humidity: 21%
Feels Like: 72.6°F
Wind: ENE 7.6 mph
Wind Gusts: 9.2 mph
Precipitation: 0 in
Cloud Cover: 0%
Visibility: 9 mi
UV Index: 2.6
Five Day Weather Forecast

Mon
H: 76°F
L: 47°F

Tue
H: 66°F
L: 44°F

Wed
H: 66°F
L: 48°F

Thu
H: 65°F
L: 51°F

Fri
H: 63°F
L: 51°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 21.45 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.95 μg/m3
Ozone: 49 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 11:45 AM
Sunset: 4:48 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 4 mins
Moon Transit: 9:01 PM
Moonset: 2:51 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 87.1%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
4:04 AM - 6:34 AM8:31 PM - 11:01 PM
Minor Periods
1:41 PM - 3:11 PM2:21 AM - 3:51 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Wind Advisory issued December 1 at 3:43AM PST until December 1 at 3:00PM PST by NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
Effective: Mon December 1, 2025, 3:43 AM
Expires: Mon December 1, 2025, 3:00 PM
* WHAT...Northeast winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts to 45 mph. * WHERE...Calabasas and Agoura Hills, Central Ventura County Valleys, Santa Clarita Valley, Southeastern Ventura County Valleys, Ventura County Beaches, Ventura County Inland Coast, Western San Fernando Valley, and Western Santa Monica Mountains Recreational Area. * WHEN...From 7 AM this morning to 3 PM PST this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution.
Wind Advisory issued December 1 at 3:43AM PST until December 1 at 3:00PM PST by NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
Effective: Mon December 1, 2025, 3:43 AM
Expires: Mon December 1, 2025, 3:00 PM
* WHAT...Northeast winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Santa Susana Mountains and Western San Gabriel Mountains and Highway 14 Corridor. * WHEN...Until 3 PM PST this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution.
Wind Advisory issued December 1 at 3:43AM PST until December 1 at 3:00PM PST by NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
Effective: Mon December 1, 2025, 3:43 AM
Expires: Mon December 1, 2025, 3:00 PM
* WHAT...Northeast winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts to 45 mph. * WHERE...Malibu Coast. * WHEN...From 7 AM this morning to 3 PM PST this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution.
Freeze Watch issued December 1 at 3:43AM PST until December 2 at 8:00AM PST by NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
Effective: Mon December 1, 2025, 3:43 AM
Expires: Mon December 1, 2025, 3:00 PM
* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 25 possible. * WHERE...Antelope Valley. * WHEN...From late tonight through Tuesday morning. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.
Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 57.9°F
Average Humidity: 52%
Wind: 10.3 mph
UV Index: 0.5
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 56.96 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 12.35 μg/m3
Ozone: 28.4 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 11:45 AM
Sunset: 4:48 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 4 mins
Moon Transit: 9:01 PM
Moonset: 2:51 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 87.1%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
4:04 AM - 6:34 AM8:31 PM - 11:01 PM
Minor Periods
1:41 PM - 3:11 PM2:21 AM - 3:51 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 54.3°F
Average Humidity: 48%
Wind: 5.6 mph
UV Index: 0.5
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 34.31 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 6.35 μg/m3
Ozone: 32.8 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 11:45 AM
Sunset: 4:48 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 3 mins
Moon Transit: 9:58 PM
Moonset: 4:04 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 93.7%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
4:58 AM - 7:28 AM9:28 PM - 11:58 PM
Minor Periods
2:18 PM - 3:48 PM3:34 AM - 5:04 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 55.8°F
Average Humidity: 64%
Wind: 6.5 mph
UV Index: 0.4
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 28.51 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 9.71 μg/m3
Ozone: 49.12 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 11:46 AM
Sunset: 4:48 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 2 mins
Moon Transit: 11:01 PM
Moonset: 5:20 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 98.1%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
5:56 AM - 8:26 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Minor Periods
3:02 PM - 4:32 PM4:50 AM - 6:20 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 56.6°F
Average Humidity: 37%
Wind: 9.4 mph
UV Index: 0.6
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 6.82 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.15 μg/m3
Ozone: 73.16 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 11:46 AM
Sunset: 4:48 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 2 mins
Moon Transit: 12:00 AM
Moonset: 6:38 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 99.9%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM7:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Minor Periods
3:57 PM - 5:27 PM6:08 AM - 7:38 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 54.2°F
Average Humidity: 41%
Wind: 6 mph
UV Index: 0
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 23.4 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.11 μg/m3
Ozone: 40.31 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 11:47 AM
Sunset: 4:48 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 1 mins
Moon Transit: 12:07 AM
Moonset: 7:52 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 99.2%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM8:08 AM - 10:38 AM
Minor Periods
5:01 PM - 6:31 PM7:22 AM - 8:52 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
