Best: 8 am to sunset. Beach score for daylight hours, with wind in km/hmph underneath.
Air
18°C64°F
Water
22°C72°F
Wind
63km/hmph NNW
Gusts
85km/hmph
Waves
0.9 m3 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
falling
Rain
16%
Sunset
6:10 pm
Today
5.2Fair8 am42
5.6Good9 am127
4.9Fair10 am149
4.8Fair11 am1610
6.4Good12 pm1610
7.0Great1 pm2012
7.6Great2 pm2113
7.6Great3 pm1811
5.4Fair4 pm1811
5.7Good5 pm2113
5.3Fair6 pm1710
Fri
8.0Great8 am74
8.3Great9 am53
8.6Excellent10 am10
8.7Excellent11 am74
8.8Excellent12 pm85
8.9Excellent1 pm138
8.8Excellent2 pm159
8.6Excellent3 pm1610
8.5Excellent4 pm159
8.2Great5 pm159
8.4Great6 pm117
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Best stretch
Tide, next 24 hours
Low 1 am, -0.2 m<1 ft
High 8 am, 1.1 m4 ft
Low 2 pm, -0.2 m<1 ft
High 8 pm, 1.0 m3 ft
Tide is modeled, not measured. Rip current and water quality data are not available for this beach yet.
Beach info
Lifeguards, parking and facilities before you head down.
About Santa Monica State Beach
Santa Monica State Beach is a beach in Santa Monica, California, United States. It is located near Bay Street Beach, which is 0.4 miles away. The beach is 0.19 miles from the nearest bus stop and has nearby drinking water available.
From Wikipedia
Santa Monica State Beach is a California State Park operated by the city of Santa Monica.
The beach is located along Pacific Coast Highway. It is 3.5 miles (5.6 km) long and has parks, picnic areas, playgrounds, restrooms, as well as staffed lifeguard stations, the Muscle Beach, bike rentals, concessions, a few hotels, a bike path, and wooden pathways for beachgoers with disabilities. Visitor activities include volleyball, surfing, stand up paddleboarding, and swimming. Smoking at the beach is prohibited.
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