Water Temperature of Santa Monica Bay in Santa Monica, CA
Current Water Temperature
Measurement Time: Saturday, April 11, 2026, 5:48 AM PDT
Today's Tides
High: April 11, 5:12 AM, 4.0 ft
Low: April 11, 12:40 PM, 0.2 ft
High: April 11, 7:37 PM, 3.6 ft
Temperature Locations
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Local Points of Interest
Santa Monica Pier; Santa Monica State Beach; Will Rogers State Beach; Venice Beach, CA; Marina del Rey, CA; Pacific Palisades, CA; Malibu, CAStation Name: Santa Monica
Data Source: NOAA Tides and Currents
Elevation Above Sea Level: 0 feet
Sensor Depth: -9 feet
Nearest Address:
401 Santa Monica Pier
Santa Monica, CA 90401
Los Angeles County
GPS Coordinates: 34.008300, -118.500000
Nearby Water Temperatures
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Los Angeles Harbor, Los Angeles, CA (23.8 mi)
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Santa Ana River, Corona, CA (49.7 mi)
Pacific Ocean, Santa Cruz Island, CA (63.3 mi)
Mojave River, Victorville, CA (77.8 mi)
Pacific Ocean, Santa Barbara, CA (78.3 mi)
Pacific Ocean, Oceanside, CA (82.4 mi)
Santa Margarita River, Temecula, CA (86.3 mi)
Hilton Canyon Creek, Santa Ynez, CA (93.5 mi)
Santa Ynez River, Santa Ynez, CA (94 mi)
Pacific Ocean, San Nicolas Island, CA (95.9 mi)
Santa Ynez River, Santa Ynez, CA (96.1 mi)
Pacific Ocean, Del Mar, CA (98 mi)
Weather for Santa Monica, California
Current Weather

Five Day Weather Forecast

Sat
H: 67°F
L: 56°F

Sun
H: 60°F
L: 55°F

Mon
H: 61°F
L: 54°F

Tue
H: 68°F
L: 58°F

Wed
H: 70°F
L: 58°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 16.05 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 14.35 μg/m3
Ozone: 59 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:54 AM
Sunset: 7:22 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 54 mins
Moon Transit: 8:18 AM
Moonset: 1:31 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 21.1%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
7:48 AM - 10:18 AM4:16 PM - 6:46 PM
Minor Periods
1:01 PM - 2:31 PM2:42 AM - 4:12 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Winter Weather Advisory issued April 10 at 12:07PM PDT until April 13 at 11:00AM PDT by NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
Effective: Fri April 10, 2026, 12:07 PM
Expires: Mon April 13, 2026, 11:00 AM
* WHAT...Wet snow expected. Total snow accumulations up to 6 inches above 6000 feet. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph. * WHERE...Eastern San Gabriel Mountains, Interstate 5 Corridor, and Western San Gabriel Mountains and Highway 14 Corridor. * WHEN...From 3 AM Sunday to 11 AM PDT Monday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Monday morning commute. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snow levels will be around 7000 feet through Sunday morning, then lowering to 6000 feet Sunday afternoon and 4500 to 5000 feet late Sunday night into Monday morning. No accumulating snow is expected on the Grapevine over Interstate 5 but there could be a mix of rain and snow there Monday morning.
Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1.
Winter Weather Advisory issued April 11 at 12:28AM PDT until April 13 at 11:00AM PDT by NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
Effective: Sat April 11, 2026, 12:28 AM
Expires: Sat April 11, 2026, 9:00 PM
* WHAT...Wet snow expected. Total snow accumulations up to 6 inches above 6000 feet. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph. * WHERE...Eastern San Gabriel Mountains, Interstate 5 Corridor, and Western San Gabriel Mountains and Highway 14 Corridor. * WHEN...From 3 AM Sunday to 11 AM PDT Monday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Monday morning commute. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snow levels will be around 7000 feet through Sunday morning, then lowering to 6000 feet Sunday afternoon and 4500 to 5000 feet late Sunday night into Monday morning. No accumulating snow is expected on the Grapevine over Interstate 5 but there could be a mix of rain and snow there Monday morning.
Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1.
Winter Weather Advisory issued April 10 at 12:07PM PDT until April 13 at 11:00AM PDT by NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
Effective: Fri April 10, 2026, 12:07 PM
Expires: Mon April 13, 2026, 11:00 AM
* WHAT...Wet snow expected. Total snow amounts up to 6 inches above 6000 feet. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph. * WHERE...Northern Ventura County Mountains, Santa Barbara County Interior Mountains, and Southern Ventura County Mountains. * WHEN...From 9 PM Saturday to 11 AM PDT Monday. * IMPACTS...The hazardous conditions could impact the Monday morning commute. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snow levels will be around 7000 feet through Sunday morning, then lowering to 6000 feet Sunday afternoon and 4500 to 5000 feet late Sunday night into Monday morning.
Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1.
Winter Weather Advisory issued April 11 at 12:28AM PDT until April 13 at 11:00AM PDT by NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
Effective: Sat April 11, 2026, 12:28 AM
Expires: Sat April 11, 2026, 9:00 PM
* WHAT...Wet snow expected. Total snow amounts up to 6 inches above 6000 feet. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph. * WHERE...Northern Ventura County Mountains, Santa Barbara County Interior Mountains, and Southern Ventura County Mountains. * WHEN...From 9 PM this evening to 11 AM PDT Monday. * IMPACTS...The hazardous conditions could impact the Monday morning commute. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snow levels will be around 7000 feet through Sunday morning, then lowering to 6000 feet Sunday afternoon and 4500 to 5000 feet late Sunday night into Monday morning.
Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1.
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 18.64 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 10.24 μg/m3
Ozone: 45.28 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:54 AM
Sunset: 7:22 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 54 mins
Moon Transit: 8:18 AM
Moonset: 1:31 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 21.1%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
7:48 AM - 10:18 AM4:16 PM - 6:46 PM
Minor Periods
1:01 PM - 2:31 PM2:42 AM - 4:12 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 19.44 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 7.76 μg/m3
Ozone: 52.4 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:54 AM
Sunset: 7:23 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 56 mins
Moon Transit: 9:05 AM
Moonset: 2:35 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 12.6%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
8:35 AM - 11:05 AM5:03 PM - 7:33 PM
Minor Periods
2:05 PM - 3:35 PM3:14 AM - 4:44 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 33.35 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 9.77 μg/m3
Ozone: 56.72 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:54 AM
Sunset: 7:24 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 58 mins
Moon Transit: 9:51 AM
Moonset: 3:37 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 6.1%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
5:49 PM - 8:19 PM9:21 AM - 11:51 AM
Minor Periods
3:07 PM - 4:37 PM3:44 AM - 5:14 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 44.71 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 14.23 μg/m3
Ozone: 44.6 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:54 AM
Sunset: 7:25 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs mins
Moon Transit: 10:37 AM
Moonset: 4:42 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 1.9%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM10:07 AM - 12:37 AM
Minor Periods
4:12 PM - 5:42 PM4:12 AM - 5:42 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 75.08 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 18.85 μg/m3
Ozone: 21.31 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:53 AM
Sunset: 7:25 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 2 mins
Moon Transit: 8:33 AM
Moonset: 5:49 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 0.1%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
8:03 AM - 10:33 AM8:03 AM - 10:33 AM
Minor Periods
5:19 PM - 6:49 PM4:39 AM - 6:09 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
