Water Temperature of the Santa Ynez River in Santa Ynez, CA
Current Water Temperature
54.0°F
Measurement Time: Saturday, February 7, 2026, 11:45 PM PST
Temperature Locations
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Local Points of Interest
Lake CachumaSanta Ynez River
Station Name: SANTA YNEZ R NR SANTA YNEZ CA
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov
Elevation Above Sea Level: 574 feet
Nearest Address:
Cachuma Village Rd
Santa Ynez, CA 93460
Santa Barbara County
GPS Coordinates: 34.5891552, -119.9887532
Nearby Water Temperatures
Hilton Canyon Creek, Santa Ynez, CA (0.6 mi)Santa Ynez River, Santa Ynez, CA (2.4 mi)
Santa Ynez River, Solvang, CA (8.9 mi)
Santa Ynez River, Lompoc, CA (25 mi)
Pacific Ocean, Santa Barbara, CA (25.5 mi)
Pacific Ocean, Gaviota, CA (34.9 mi)
Pacific Ocean, Lompoc, CA (46 mi)
San Luis Obispo Bay, Avila Beach, CA (59 mi)
Pacific Ocean, Santa Cruz Island, CA (61.6 mi)
Pacific Ocean, Santa Monica, CA (78.9 mi)
Pacific Ocean, Santa Maria, CA (86.6 mi)
Los Angeles River, Encino, CA (89.6 mi)
Los Angeles River, Sherman Oaks, CA (91.7 mi)
Santa Monica Bay, Santa Monica, CA (94 mi)
Pacific Ocean, San Nicolas Island, CA (94.9 mi)
Weather for Santa Ynez, California
Current Weather
46.8°F

Sunny
44.3°F
58.6°F
87%
NNE 5.1 mph
10.8 mph
58.5°F
17.7°F
0 in
0%
9 mi
1025 mbar
0.5
Five Day Weather Forecast

Sun
H: 75°F
L: 53°F

Mon
H: 71°F
L: 55°F

Tue
H: 62°F
L: 52°F

Wed
H: 59°F
L: 43°F

Thu
H: 63°F
L: 41°F
Air Quality
AQI:
1 - Good
PM2.5:
7.75 μg/m3
PM10:
9.65 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 188.85 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2.55 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.25 μg/m3
Ozone: 107 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2.55 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.25 μg/m3
Ozone: 107 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sunrise: 6:52 AM
Sun Transit: 12:14 AM
Sunset: 5:36 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 44 mins
Sun Transit: 12:14 AM
Sunset: 5:36 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 44 mins
Moonrise: 12:48 AM
Moon Transit: 5:05 AM
Moonset: 10:17 AM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 52.5%
Moon Transit: 5:05 AM
Moonset: 10:17 AM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 52.5%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
4:35 AM - 7:05 AM12:50 AM - 3:20 PM
Minor Periods
9:47 AM - 11:17 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Sunday, February 8, 2026
Weather Forecast
Sunny
75.2°F
52.9°F
62.7°F
40%
0 in
0%
0%
7.4 mph
0.9
Air Quality
AQI:
1 - Good
PM2.5:
5.85 μg/m3
PM10:
9.24 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 172.85 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 4.76 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.75 μg/m3
Ozone: 78.96 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 4.76 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.75 μg/m3
Ozone: 78.96 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sunrise: 6:52 AM
Sun Transit: 12:14 AM
Sunset: 5:36 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 44 mins
Sun Transit: 12:14 AM
Sunset: 5:36 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 44 mins
Moonrise: 12:48 AM
Moon Transit: 5:05 AM
Moonset: 10:17 AM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 52.5%
Moon Transit: 5:05 AM
Moonset: 10:17 AM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 52.5%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
4:35 AM - 7:05 AM12:50 AM - 3:20 PM
Minor Periods
9:47 AM - 11:17 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Monday, February 9, 2026
Weather Forecast
Partly Cloudy
71.2°F
54.8°F
63°F
54%
0 in
0%
0%
7.4 mph
0.7
Air Quality
AQI:
1 - Good
PM2.5:
9.31 μg/m3
PM10:
11.13 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 186.05 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 6.81 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.23 μg/m3
Ozone: 68.2 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 6.81 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.23 μg/m3
Ozone: 68.2 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sunrise: 6:51 AM
Sun Transit: 12:14 AM
Sunset: 5:37 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 46 mins
Sun Transit: 12:14 AM
Sunset: 5:37 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 46 mins
Moonrise: 12:48 AM
Moon Transit: 5:51 AM
Moonset: 10:50 AM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 41.2%
Moon Transit: 5:51 AM
Moonset: 10:50 AM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 41.2%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
5:21 AM - 7:51 AM1:36 PM - 4:06 PM
Minor Periods
10:20 AM - 11:50 AM12:18 AM - 1:48 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Tuesday, February 10, 2026
Weather Forecast
Overcast
62.2°F
52.3°F
57.3°F
66%
0 in
0%
0%
10.7 mph
0.7
Air Quality
AQI:
1 - Good
PM2.5:
9.49 μg/m3
PM10:
12.87 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 156.61 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 4.56 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.95 μg/m3
Ozone: 74.16 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 4.56 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.95 μg/m3
Ozone: 74.16 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sunrise: 6:50 AM
Sun Transit: 12:14 AM
Sunset: 5:38 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 48 mins
Sun Transit: 12:14 AM
Sunset: 5:38 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 48 mins
Moonrise: 1:47 AM
Moon Transit: 6:39 AM
Moonset: 11:27 AM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 30.3%
Moon Transit: 6:39 AM
Moonset: 11:27 AM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 30.3%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
6:09 AM - 8:39 AM2:25 PM - 4:55 PM
Minor Periods
10:57 AM - 12:27 AM1:17 AM - 2:47 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Wednesday, February 11, 2026
Weather Forecast
Moderate rain
59.2°F
42.5°F
52.1°F
85%
0.74 in
82%
0%
7.2 mph
0.7
Air Quality
AQI:
1 - Good
PM2.5:
5.93 μg/m3
PM10:
8.47 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 134.44 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2.6 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.65 μg/m3
Ozone: 74.92 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2.6 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.65 μg/m3
Ozone: 74.92 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sunrise: 6:49 AM
Sun Transit: 12:14 AM
Sunset: 5:39 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 50 mins
Sun Transit: 12:14 AM
Sunset: 5:39 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 50 mins
Moonrise: 2:45 AM
Moon Transit: 7:29 AM
Moonset: 12:12 AM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 20.5%
Moon Transit: 7:29 AM
Moonset: 12:12 AM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 20.5%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
6:59 AM - 9:29 AM3:16 PM - 5:46 PM
Minor Periods
11:42 AM - 1:12 PM2:15 AM - 3:45 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Thursday, February 12, 2026
Weather Forecast
Sunny
62.9°F
40.5°F
49.6°F
65%
0 in
0%
0%
8.3 mph
0
Air Quality
AQI:
1 - Good
PM2.5:
6.29 μg/m3
PM10:
11.86 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 167.31 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 6.74 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.47 μg/m3
Ozone: 57.08 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 6.74 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.47 μg/m3
Ozone: 57.08 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sunrise: 6:48 AM
Sun Transit: 12:14 AM
Sunset: 5:40 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 52 mins
Sun Transit: 12:14 AM
Sunset: 5:40 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 52 mins
Moonrise: 3:40 AM
Moon Transit: 8:21 AM
Moonset: 1:03 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 12.2%
Moon Transit: 8:21 AM
Moonset: 1:03 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 12.2%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
7:51 AM - 10:21 AM4:09 PM - 6:39 PM
Minor Periods
12:33 AM - 2:03 PM3:10 AM - 4:40 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
The times presented here are based upon the solunar theory, which is the idea that the movements of
fish and other animals are affected by the location of the sun and moon. The major periods are
believed to be the times of the greatest animal activity and occur when the moon is directly
overhead or underfoot (lunar transits). The minor periods also see increased activity and
occur when the moon is rising or setting. The strongest activity occurs during full or new moons,
and the weakest during quarter or three quarter moons. This is indicated by the Action Rating.
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