Water Temperature of Santa Monica Bay in Santa Monica, CA
Current Water Temperature
Measurement Time: Friday, April 17, 2026, 3:12 PM PDT
Today's Tides
Low: April 17, 3:57 AM, -0.8 ft
High: April 17, 10:07 AM, 4.3 ft
Low: April 17, 3:34 PM, 0.8 ft
High: April 17, 9:48 PM, 6.2 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
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Pacific Ocean, Del Mar, CA (98 mi)
Weather for Santa Monica, California
Current Weather

Five Day Weather Forecast

Fri
H: 72°F
L: 55°F

Sat
H: 76°F
L: 54°F

Sun
H: 68°F
L: 57°F

Mon
H: 67°F
L: 55°F

Tue
H: 68°F
L: 59°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 49.65 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 6.25 μg/m3
Ozone: 59 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:53 AM
Sunset: 7:27 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 6 mins
Moon Transit: 1:05 PM
Moonset: 8:11 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 4.1%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
9:06 PM - 11:36 PM12:35 AM - 3:05 PM
Minor Periods
7:41 PM - 9:11 PM5:41 AM - 7:11 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Wind Advisory issued April 17 at 2:56AM PDT until April 17 at 2:00PM PDT by NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
Effective: Fri April 17, 2026, 2:56 AM
Expires: Fri April 17, 2026, 2:00 PM
* WHAT...Northeast winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Calabasas and Agoura Hills, Central Ventura County Valleys, Santa Clarita Valley, Santa Susana Mountains, 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 2 PM PDT 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 April 17 at 2:56AM PDT until April 17 at 2:00PM PDT by NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
Effective: Fri April 17, 2026, 2:56 AM
Expires: Fri April 17, 2026, 2:00 PM
* WHAT...Northeast winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected. Local gusts to 65 mph. * WHERE...Eastern San Gabriel Mountains and Western San Gabriel Mountains and Highway 14 Corridor. * WHEN...Until 2 PM PDT 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 April 17 at 9:40AM PDT until April 17 at 2:00PM PDT by NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
Effective: Fri April 17, 2026, 9:40 AM
Expires: Fri April 17, 2026, 2:00 PM
* WHAT...Northeast winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * WHERE...Calabasas and Agoura Hills, Central Ventura County Valleys, Santa Clarita Valley, Santa Susana Mountains, Southeastern Ventura County Valleys, Ventura County Inland Coast, Western San Fernando Valley, and Western Santa Monica Mountains Recreational Area. * WHEN...Until 2 PM PDT 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 April 17 at 9:40AM PDT until April 17 at 2:00PM PDT by NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
Effective: Fri April 17, 2026, 9:40 AM
Expires: Fri April 17, 2026, 2:00 PM
* WHAT...Northeast winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph. * WHERE...Eastern San Gabriel Mountains, Interstate 5 Corridor, Southern Ventura County Mountains, and Western San Gabriel Mountains and Highway 14 Corridor. * WHEN...Until 2 PM PDT 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.
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 36.18 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 14.35 μg/m3
Ozone: 67 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:53 AM
Sunset: 7:27 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 6 mins
Moon Transit: 1:05 PM
Moonset: 8:11 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 4.1%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
9:06 PM - 11:36 PM12:35 AM - 3:05 PM
Minor Periods
7:41 PM - 9:11 PM5:41 AM - 7:11 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 44.18 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 10.69 μg/m3
Ozone: 73.04 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:53 AM
Sunset: 7:28 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 8 mins
Moon Transit: 2:02 PM
Moonset: 9:26 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 1.2%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM1:32 PM - 4:02 PM
Minor Periods
8:56 PM - 10:26 PM6:18 AM - 7:48 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 67.96 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 20.3 μg/m3
Ozone: 61.48 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:53 AM
Sunset: 7:28 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 10 mins
Moon Transit: 3:03 PM
Moonset: 10:42 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 4.9%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM2:33 PM - 5:03 PM
Minor Periods
10:12 PM - 11:42 PM7:03 AM - 8:33 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 33.73 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 12.51 μg/m3
Ozone: 68.8 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:52 AM
Sunset: 7:29 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 12 mins
Moon Transit: 4:08 PM
Moonset: 11:52 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 10.8%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM3:38 PM - 6:08 PM
Minor Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM7:57 AM - 9:27 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 31.47 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 8.62 μg/m3
Ozone: 60 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:52 AM
Sunset: 7:30 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 14 mins
Moon Transit: 5:13 PM
Moonset: 12:52 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 18.8%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:12 AM - 2:42 AM4:43 PM - 7:13 PM
Minor Periods
8:59 AM - 10:29 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
