Weather for Santa Ynez, California
Current Weather
Humidity: 23%
Feels Like: 95.1°F
Wind: SW 6 mph
Wind Gusts: 7 mph
Precipitation: 0 in
Cloud Cover: 0%
Visibility: 9 mi
UV Index: 3.5
Five Day Weather Forecast
Sat
H: 92°F
L: 69°F
Sun
H: 92°F
L: 70°F
Mon
H: 92°F
L: 71°F
Tue
H: 97°F
L: 72°F
Wed
H: 99°F
L: 71°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 9.99 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.48 μg/m3
Ozone: 61 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:00 PM
Sunset: 7:28 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 56 mins
Moon Transit: 6:33 PM
Moonset: 11:20 PM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 41.9%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
1:30 AM - 4:00 AM6:03 PM - 8:33 PM
Minor Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM1:12 PM - 2:42 PM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Beach Hazards Statement issued August 30 at 7:42AM PDT until September 1 at 11:00PM PDT by NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
Effective: Sat August 30, 2025, 7:42 AM
Expires: Sun August 31, 2025, 3:00 AM
* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents with a combination of a south and northwest swell producing elevated surf. * WHERE...San Luis Obispo County Beaches and Santa Barbara County Central Coast Beaches. Highest for south facing beaches, especially for Port San Luis and Avila Beach. * WHEN...Through Monday evening. * IMPACTS...There is an increased risk of ocean drowning. Rip currents can pull swimmers and surfers out to sea. Waves can wash people off beaches and rocks, and capsize small boats nearshore.
Remain out of the water due to hazardous swimming conditions, or stay near occupied lifeguard towers. Rock jetties can be deadly in such conditions, stay off the rocks.
Heat Advisory issued August 30 at 6:06AM PDT until August 31 at 6:00PM PDT by NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
Effective: Sat August 30, 2025, 6:06 AM
Expires: Sat August 30, 2025, 6:15 PM
* WHAT...Hot daytime conditions with high temperatures from 85 to 95 coastal plains to 95 to 105 degrees valleys and hills. * WHERE...Inland Central Coasts of San Luis Obispo and Santa Barbara Counties, Santa Lucia Mountains, Santa Ynez Mountains Western Range, Santa Ynez Valley, and Southern Salinas Valley. * WHEN...From 10 AM to 6 PM PDT Sunday. * 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.
Limit strenuous outdoor activities (like hiking) to the early morning hours. Stay in air conditioned spaces during the heat of the day. Check up on relatives and neighbors.
Heat Advisory issued August 30 at 6:06AM PDT until September 2 at 6:00PM PDT by NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
Effective: Sat August 30, 2025, 6:06 AM
Expires: Sat August 30, 2025, 6:15 PM
* WHAT...Hot daytime conditions with high temperatures of 95 to 105 degrees common, and warm overnight conditions. * WHERE...Interior valleys and interior mountains of San Luis Obispo and Santa Barbara Counties, including Cuyama. * WHEN...From 10 AM Sunday to 6 PM PDT Tuesday. * 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.
Limit strenuous outdoor activities (like hiking) to the early morning hours. Stay in air conditioned spaces during the heat of the day. Check up on relatives and neighbors.
Beach Hazards Statement issued August 30 at 7:42AM PDT until September 1 at 11:00PM PDT by NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
Effective: Sat August 30, 2025, 7:42 AM
Expires: Sun August 31, 2025, 3:00 AM
* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents with a combination of a south and northwest swell producing elevated surf. * WHERE...San Luis Obispo County Beaches and Santa Barbara County Central Coast Beaches. Highest for south facing beaches, especially for Port San Luis and Avila Beach. * WHEN...Through Monday evening. * IMPACTS...There is an increased risk of ocean drowning. Rip currents can pull swimmers and surfers out to sea. Waves can wash people off beaches and rocks, and capsize small boats nearshore.
Remain out of the water due to hazardous swimming conditions, or stay near occupied lifeguard towers. Rock jetties can be deadly in such conditions, stay off the rocks.
Heat Advisory issued August 30 at 6:06AM PDT until August 31 at 6:00PM PDT by NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
Effective: Sat August 30, 2025, 6:06 AM
Expires: Sat August 30, 2025, 6:15 PM
* WHAT...Hot daytime conditions with high temperatures from 85 to 95 coastal plains to 95 to 105 degrees valleys and hills. * WHERE...Inland Central Coasts of San Luis Obispo and Santa Barbara Counties, Santa Lucia Mountains, Santa Ynez Mountains Western Range, Santa Ynez Valley, and Southern Salinas Valley. * WHEN...From 10 AM to 6 PM PDT Sunday. * 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.
Limit strenuous outdoor activities (like hiking) to the early morning hours. Stay in air conditioned spaces during the heat of the day. Check up on relatives and neighbors.
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 80°F
Average Humidity: 37%
Wind: 6.7 mph
UV Index: 1.9
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 4.69 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.14 μg/m3
Ozone: 74.44 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:00 PM
Sunset: 7:28 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 56 mins
Moon Transit: 6:33 PM
Moonset: 11:20 PM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 41.9%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
1:30 AM - 4:00 AM6:03 PM - 8:33 PM
Minor Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM1:12 PM - 2:42 PM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 80.1°F
Average Humidity: 33%
Wind: 7.2 mph
UV Index: 2.2
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 6.52 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.72 μg/m3
Ozone: 78.24 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:00 PM
Sunset: 7:27 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 54 mins
Moon Transit: 7:24 PM
Moonset: 12:20 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 53.2%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
2:19 AM - 4:49 AM6:54 PM - 9:24 PM
Minor Periods
2:11 PM - 3:41 PM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 80.7°F
Average Humidity: 34%
Wind: 7.8 mph
UV Index: 2.2
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 5.93 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.29 μg/m3
Ozone: 88.32 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:00 PM
Sunset: 7:25 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 52 mins
Moon Transit: 8:17 PM
Moonset: 12:06 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 64.3%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
3:11 AM - 5:41 AM7:47 PM - 10:17 PM
Minor Periods
3:06 PM - 4:36 PM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 84.1°F
Average Humidity: 27%
Wind: 6.9 mph
UV Index: 2.2
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 5.47 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.38 μg/m3
Ozone: 69 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:00 PM
Sunset: 7:24 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 50 mins
Moon Transit: 9:11 PM
Moonset: 12:59 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 74.7%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
4:05 AM - 6:35 AM8:41 PM - 11:11 PM
Minor Periods
3:58 PM - 5:28 PM12:29 AM - 1:59 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 82.8°F
Average Humidity: 27%
Wind: 6.9 mph
UV Index: 0
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 6.02 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.28 μg/m3
Ozone: 62.31 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:00 PM
Sunset: 7:23 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 48 mins
Moon Transit: 10:05 PM
Moonset: 1:59 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 83.9%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
4:59 AM - 7:29 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Minor Periods
4:42 PM - 6:12 PM1:29 AM - 2:59 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5