Swimming in California in february 2025 Sea temperature by city in february
Do you want to go to the beach in California in february 2025? Is it the right month to go for pleasant temperatures and staying in the water for a long time? The answer is on this page with the sea temperatures in february in California by city and our opinion on the chances of enjoying pleasant sea conditions.
Sea temperature in California in february 2025
Here, find the average sea temperature in California in february in several coastal cities.
59°F
min: 57°F / max: 61°F
54°F
min: 51°F / max: 57°F
59°F
min: 58°F / max: 61°F
55°F
min: 52°F / max: 58°F
Cambria
56°F
min: 53°F / max: 59°F
54°F
min: 52°F / max: 58°F
Channel Islands National Park
58°F
min: 55°F / max: 60°F
Crescent City
51°F
min: 49°F / max: 54°F
Encinitas
59°F
min: 58°F / max: 61°F
52°F
min: 49°F / max: 55°F
Gaviota
58°F
min: 55°F / max: 60°F
Golden Gate National Recreation Area
54°F
min: 51°F / max: 57°F
Gualala
53°F
min: 50°F / max: 56°F
54°F
min: 51°F / max: 57°F
59°F
min: 57°F / max: 61°F
Jenner
53°F
min: 50°F / max: 56°F
Klamath
51°F
min: 49°F / max: 54°F
58°F
min: 56°F / max: 61°F
Manhattan Beach
59°F
min: 57°F / max: 61°F
McKinleyville
51°F
min: 49°F / max: 54°F
52°F
min: 50°F / max: 55°F
56°F
min: 53°F / max: 59°F
Moss Beach
54°F
min: 51°F / max: 57°F
Newport Beach
59°F
min: 58°F / max: 61°F
54°F
min: 51°F / max: 57°F
Oceanside
59°F
min: 58°F / max: 61°F
Oxnard
58°F
min: 55°F / max: 61°F
Pacific Grove
54°F
min: 52°F / max: 58°F
Pescadero
54°F
min: 51°F / max: 57°F
56°F
min: 53°F / max: 59°F
Point Reyes
53°F
min: 50°F / max: 57°F
59°F
min: 58°F / max: 61°F
57°F
min: 55°F / max: 60°F
55°F
min: 51°F / max: 58°F
59°F
min: 57°F / max: 61°F
Sea Ranch
53°F
min: 50°F / max: 56°F
Stinson Beach
54°F
min: 50°F / max: 57°F
Timber Cove
53°F
min: 50°F / max: 56°F
Topanga
58°F
min: 56°F / max: 60°F
58°F
min: 56°F / max: 61°F
53°F
min: 50°F / max: 56°F
59°F
min: 58°F / max: 61°F
Chula Vista
59°F
min: 57°F / max: 61°F
Fort Bragg
53°F
min: 50°F / max: 56°F
59°F
min: 57°F / max: 61°F
Where should you go swimming in California in the month of february?
Swimming in California in february is freezing
In february in California swimming conditions are generally the same everywhere.
Forget about swimming in Los Angeles , San Francisco, San Diego, Big Sur, Cambria, Carmel-by-the-Sea, Channel Islands National Park, Crescent City, Encinitas, Eureka, Gaviota, Golden Gate National Recreation Area, Gualala, Half Moon Bay, Hollywood, Jenner, Klamath, Malibu, Manhattan Beach, McKinleyville, Mendocino, Morro Bay, Moss Beach, Newport Beach, Oakland, Oceanside, Oxnard, Pacific Grove, Pescadero, Pismo Beach, Point Reyes, San Clemente, Santa Barbara, Santa Cruz California, Santa Monica, Sea Ranch, Stinson Beach, Timber Cove, Topanga, Ventura, Bodega Bay, Carlsbad, Chula Vista, Fort Bragg and Huntington Beach in february! The water temperature is freezing, reaching as low as 57°F (and only 61°F at the best of times). Our advice: plan on sightseeing, and don't bring your beach towel!
Where to go swimming in California in february: the map of sea temperatures
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freezing swimmingWater temperature and seasonal norms in february
Los Angeles
| February | |||
| Average sea temperature | 59°F | ||
| Minimum sea temperature | 57°F | ||
| Maximum sea temperature | 61°F | ||
| Average outside temperature | 61°F | ||
| Maximum outside temperature | 68°F | ||
| Minimum outside temperature | 54°F | ||
| Precipitation | 2.9in | ||
| Number of days of precipitation | 3 jour(s) (9%) | ||
| Cloud cover | 19% | ||
| Our opinion | freezing swimming |
More information on swimming in Los Angeles in february
San Francisco
| February | |||
| Average sea temperature | 54°F | ||
| Minimum sea temperature | 51°F | ||
| Maximum sea temperature | 57°F | ||
| Average outside temperature | 56°F | ||
| Maximum outside temperature | 61°F | ||
| Minimum outside temperature | 50°F | ||
| Precipitation | 3.4in | ||
| Number of days of precipitation | 4 jour(s) (15%) | ||
| Cloud cover | 30% | ||
| Our opinion | freezing swimming |
More information on swimming in San Francisco in february
San Diego
| February | |||
| Average sea temperature | 59°F | ||
| Minimum sea temperature | 58°F | ||
| Maximum sea temperature | 61°F | ||
| Average outside temperature | 61°F | ||
| Maximum outside temperature | 67°F | ||
| Minimum outside temperature | 56°F | ||
| Precipitation | 2.4in | ||
| Number of days of precipitation | 3 jour(s) (9%) | ||
| Cloud cover | 20% | ||
| Our opinion | freezing swimming |
More information on swimming in San Diego in february
Big Sur
| February | |||
| Average sea temperature | 55°F | ||
| Minimum sea temperature | 52°F | ||
| Maximum sea temperature | 58°F | ||
| Average outside temperature | 54°F | ||
| Maximum outside temperature | 59°F | ||
| Minimum outside temperature | 50°F | ||
| Precipitation | 4.1in | ||
| Number of days of precipitation | 5 jour(s) (18%) | ||
| Cloud cover | 28% | ||
| Our opinion | freezing swimming |
More information on swimming in Big Sur in february
Cambria
| February | |||
| Average sea temperature | 56°F | ||
| Minimum sea temperature | 53°F | ||
| Maximum sea temperature | 59°F | ||
| Average outside temperature | 56°F | ||
| Maximum outside temperature | 63°F | ||
| Minimum outside temperature | 49°F | ||
| Precipitation | 2.5in | ||
| Number of days of precipitation | 3 jour(s) (12%) | ||
| Cloud cover | 25% | ||
| Our opinion | freezing swimming |
List of coastal cities in California
| Los Angeles in february | freezing swimming |
| San Francisco in february | freezing swimming |
| San Diego in february | freezing swimming |
| Big Sur in february | freezing swimming |
| Cambria in february | freezing swimming |
| Carmel-by-the-Sea in february | freezing swimming |
| Channel Islands National Park in february | freezing swimming |
| Crescent City in february | freezing swimming |
| Encinitas in february | freezing swimming |
| Eureka in february | freezing swimming |
| Gaviota in february | freezing swimming |
| Golden Gate National Recreation Area in february | freezing swimming |
| Gualala in february | freezing swimming |
| Half Moon Bay in february | freezing swimming |
| Hollywood in february | freezing swimming |
| Jenner in february | freezing swimming |
| Klamath in february | freezing swimming |
| Malibu in february | freezing swimming |
| Manhattan Beach in february | freezing swimming |
| McKinleyville in february | freezing swimming |
| Mendocino in february | freezing swimming |
| Morro Bay in february | freezing swimming |
| Moss Beach in february | freezing swimming |
| Newport Beach in february | freezing swimming |
| Oakland in february | freezing swimming |
| Oceanside in february | freezing swimming |
| Oxnard in february | freezing swimming |
| Pacific Grove in february | freezing swimming |
| Pescadero in february | freezing swimming |
| Pismo Beach in february | freezing swimming |
| Point Reyes in february | freezing swimming |
| San Clemente in february | freezing swimming |
| Santa Barbara in february | freezing swimming |
| Santa Cruz California in february | freezing swimming |
| Santa Monica in february | freezing swimming |
| Sea Ranch in february | freezing swimming |
| Stinson Beach in february | freezing swimming |
| Timber Cove in february | freezing swimming |
| Topanga in february | freezing swimming |
| Ventura in february | freezing swimming |
| Bodega Bay in february | freezing swimming |
| Carlsbad in february | freezing swimming |
| Chula Vista in february | freezing swimming |
| Fort Bragg in february | freezing swimming |
| Huntington Beach in february | freezing swimming |