Water Temperature of Santa Monica Bay in Santa Monica, CA
Current Water Temperature
Measurement Time: Wednesday, October 29, 2025, 11:24 PM PDT
Today's Tides
High: October 29, 6:45 AM, 3.71 ft
Low: October 29, 9:49 AM, 3.59 ft
High: October 29, 3:17 PM, 4.35 ft
Low: October 29, 11:20 PM, 0.57 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, CASponsored Content
Station Name: Santa Monica
Data Source: NOAA Tides and Currents
Elevation Above Sea Level: 0 feet / 0 meters
Sensor Depth: -9.3 feet / -2.8 meters
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 (94.0 mi)
Pacific Ocean, San Nicolas Island, CA (95.9 mi)
Santa Ynez River, Santa Ynez, CA (96.1 mi)
Pacific Ocean, Del Mar, CA (98.0 mi)
Weather for Santa Monica, California
Current Weather

Humidity: 73%
Feels Like: 66°F
Wind: NNE 3.4 mph
Wind Gusts: 7 mph
Precipitation: 0 in
Cloud Cover: 0%
Visibility: 9 mi
UV Index: 0
Five Day Weather Forecast

Wed
H: 85°F
L: 57°F

Thu
H: 77°F
L: 63°F

Fri
H: 70°F
L: 59°F

Sat
H: 75°F
L: 64°F

Sun
H: 77°F
L: 64°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 57.15 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 7.55 μg/m3
Ozone: 7 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:37 AM
Sunset: 6:04 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 53 mins
Moon Transit: 7:19 PM
Moonset: 12:31 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 52.5%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
2:30 AM - 5:00 AM6:49 PM - 9:19 PM
Minor Periods
1:41 PM - 3:11 PM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Red Flag Warning issued October 29 at 9:17AM PDT until October 29 at 6:00PM PDT by NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
Effective: Wed October 29, 2025, 9:17 AM
Expires: Wed October 29, 2025, 6:00 PM
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH 6 PM THIS EVENING FOR THE WESTERN SAN GABRIEL MOUNTAINS, SANTA SUSANA MOUNTAINS, AND SOUTHEASTERN VENTURA COUNTY VALLEYS DUE TO GUSTY SANTA ANA WINDS AND VERY LOW HUMIDITIES... .A period of gusty Santa Ana winds combined with very warm and very dry conditions will likely bring critical fire weather conditions to portions of Southwest California. * WINDS...Northeast 10 to 25 mph with gusts 30 to 40 mph. Strongest winds expected through Wednesday morning. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...Minimum humidity falling to 5 to 10 percent. * IMPACTS...If fire ignition occurs, conditions are favorable for extreme fire behavior, rapid fire growth, and long range spotting, which could threaten life and property.
A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are will likely occur shortly. Use extreme caution with anything that can spark a wildfire. Residents near wildland interfaces should be prepared to evacuate if a wildfire breaks out. See readyforwildfire.org and wildfirerisk.org for information.
Heat Advisory issued October 29 at 6:15AM PDT until October 29 at 7:00PM PDT by NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
Effective: Wed October 29, 2025, 6:15 AM
Expires: Wed October 29, 2025, 7:00 PM
* WHAT...Temperatures up to 96. * WHERE...A portion of southwest California. * WHEN...Until 7 PM PDT this evening. * IMPACTS...There is a high risk for heat illness for sensitive populations including the very young, the very old, those without air conditioning, and those active outdoors.
Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. To reduce risk during outdoor work, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration recommends scheduling frequent rest breaks in shaded or air conditioned environments. Anyone overcome by heat should be moved to a cool and shaded location. Heat stroke is an emergency! Call 9 1 1.
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 69.5°F
Average Humidity: 64%
Wind: 7.2 mph
UV Index: 1.1
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 57.1 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 9.31 μg/m3
Ozone: 23.64 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:37 AM
Sunset: 6:04 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 53 mins
Moon Transit: 7:19 PM
Moonset: 12:31 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 52.5%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
2:30 AM - 5:00 AM6:49 PM - 9:19 PM
Minor Periods
1:41 PM - 3:11 PM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 69.5°F
Average Humidity: 42%
Wind: 6 mph
UV Index: 1.1
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 66.05 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 10.43 μg/m3
Ozone: 21.92 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:37 AM
Sunset: 6:03 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 51 mins
Moon Transit: 8:07 PM
Moonset: 12:36 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 63.7%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
3:18 AM - 5:48 AM7:37 PM - 10:07 PM
Minor Periods
2:13 PM - 3:43 PM12:06 AM - 1:36 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 63.2°F
Average Humidity: 76%
Wind: 6.7 mph
UV Index: 1
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 89.35 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 25.59 μg/m3
Ozone: 26 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:37 AM
Sunset: 6:02 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 49 mins
Moon Transit: 8:54 PM
Moonset: 1:40 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 74.1%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
4:05 AM - 6:35 AM8:24 PM - 10:54 PM
Minor Periods
2:43 PM - 4:13 PM1:10 AM - 2:40 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 68.4°F
Average Humidity: 65%
Wind: 6.7 mph
UV Index: 1
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 102.32 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 26.92 μg/m3
Ozone: 23.96 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:37 AM
Sunset: 6:01 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 47 mins
Moon Transit: 9:42 PM
Moonset: 2:46 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 83.4%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
4:53 AM - 7:23 AM9:12 PM - 11:42 PM
Minor Periods
3:11 PM - 4:41 PM2:16 AM - 3:46 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 68.4°F
Average Humidity: 58%
Wind: 6 mph
UV Index: 0
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 98.47 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 20.17 μg/m3
Ozone: 7.85 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:37 AM
Sunset: 6:00 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 45 mins
Moon Transit: 9:31 AM
Moonset: 3:53 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 90.9%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
9:01 AM - 11:31 AM9:01 AM - 11:31 AM
Minor Periods
3:40 PM - 5:10 PM3:23 AM - 4:53 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
