Beach

Shell Beach

San Diego, United States · sea 21.3 °C at its warmest, in August

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Sea temperature month by month

15.3Jan

15.2Feb

15.5Mar

16.3Apr

17.5May

18.8Jun

20.5Jul

21.3Aug

20.9Sep

19.6Oct

17.7Nov

16Dec

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

About

Shell Beach is a small beach in La Jolla, a community of San Diego, California, United States.

Questions

How warm is the sea at Shell Beach?

The sea off Shell Beach averages 21.3 °C at its warmest, in August, and 15.2 °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 Shell Beach?

The sea reaches 20 °C or more from July to September. Twenty degrees is where most swimmers stop calling water cold; below it, a wetsuit helps.

Where is Shell Beach?

Shell Beach is on the coast of San Diego, United States, at 32.8489, -117.2761. The map on this site flies straight to it.