Beach

Point Sal State Beach

Santa Barbara County, United States · sea 15.5 °C at its warmest, in October

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Sea temperature month by month

13.5Jan

13.2Feb

12.8Mar

12.1Apr

12.3May

13.1Jun

14.4Jul

15Aug

15.4Sep

15.5Oct

14.9Nov

13.9Dec

Monthly means in °C, NOAA OISST v2.1 climatology 1991–2020.

About

Point Sal State Beach is a beach on the Pacific coast of California, located near the city of Guadalupe, in the northwestern part of Santa Barbara County.

Questions

How warm is the sea at Point Sal State Beach?

The sea off Point Sal State Beach averages 15.5 °C at its warmest, in October, and 12.1 °C at its coolest. These are monthly means from NOAA's OISST v2.1 satellite and buoy record for 1991 to 2020, sampled at the beach's own coordinates.

When can you swim at Point Sal State Beach?

The sea here never averages 20 °C in any month, so swimming means cold water all year. Some people do it anyway.

Where is Point Sal State Beach?

Point Sal State Beach is on the coast of Santa Barbara County, United States, at 34.9014, -120.6480. The map on this site flies straight to it.