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Water Temperature in the Pacific Ocean in Slates Hot Springs, California: Current, Historical Data and Forecast

On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the sea temperature in Slates Hot Springs in California, including current readings, historical data and trends, monthly averages, as well as weather forecasts and upcoming temperature predictions. We find every spot where you can swim and tell you what the water temperature is there today and throughout the year.

Current Water Temperature in Slates Hot Springs

11.0°C

TODAY

12.0°C

YESTERDAY

11.4°C

A WEEK AGO

Analysis, Historical Data, and Forecast of Water Temperature

Today sea water temperature in the Pacific Ocean in Slates Hot Springs is 11°C. The water is slightly warmer, but still cool for most people. Swimming in such conditions is possible, but for most people, the time spent in the water should be limited to avoid hypothermia. Even experienced swimmers may feel discomfort if they stay in the water for too long. To improve comfort and safety, a wetsuit can be used.

It is important to note that these swimming tips and recommendations apply only in good weather. When the air temperature is below 68°F (20°C), and sometimes even below 77°F (25°C), swimming can be unpleasant even with relatively high water temperatures.

Water Temperature Chart for Pacific Ocean in Slates Hot Springs Over the Last 30 Days

The water temperature in Slates Hot Springs today is lower than both a week ago and a month ago. Today's sea temperature is generally in line with historical values for this day.

According to our forecast, the sea temperature in Slates Hot Springs will remain nearly unchanged in the coming days, its value will be 11.5°C.

Actual nearshore water temperatures may fluctuate by several degrees from the reported values, especially following heavy rainfall or extended periods of strong winds. Certain wind patterns can cause colder, deeper waters to rise and replace the sun-warmed surface water, leading to noticeable variations.

Our forecast is based on a proprietary mathematical model that considers real-time water temperature changes, historical trends, key weather patterns, wind strength and direction, and air temperature specific to each region. Additionally, we incorporate data from other resorts across United States to enhance accuracy.

Water temperature data for Slates Hot Springs and nearby towns and resorts is gathered from various sources, including buoys and satellite sea and ocean surface maps provided by the NOAA agency. We also incorporate data from local authorities in each specific location worldwide to ensure more accurate temperature readings.

Table of Daily Sea Temperature Data

DateCurrentAverageForecast
Mar 2911.4°C11.5°C
Mar 3012.0°C11.8°C
Mar 3112.2°C12.3°C
Apr 111.8°C12.0°C
Apr 211.5°C10.8°C
Apr 312.1°C11.5°C
Apr 412.0°C12.3°C
Apr 511.7°C11.8°C
Apr 612.5°C11.2°C
Apr 712.0°C11.3°C
Apr 812.0°C11.4°C
Apr 910.8°C11.3°C
Apr 1011.5°C11.3°C
Apr 1112.0°C11.4°C
Apr 1211.5°C11.4°C
Apr 1312.3°C11.5°C
* Current - Actual water temperature value
** Average - Average water temperature on this day in recent years
*** Forecast - Our water temperature forecast

Sea Temperature in Slates Hot Springs Throughout the Year

Throughout the year, the sea temperature in Slates Hot Springs never exceeds 64°F (18°C).

Below is the annual chart of sea temperature changes in the Pacific Ocean in Slates Hot Springs.

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
9°C12.5°C16°C

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
9°C12°C15°C

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
9°C12°C15°C

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
10°C12°C14°C

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
10°C12.5°C15°C

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
10°C12.5°C15°C

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
11°C13.5°C16°C

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
11°C14.5°C18°C

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
12°C14.5°C17°C

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
12°C14°C16°C

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
11°C13.5°C16°C

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
11°C13°C15°C

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Pacific Ocean in Slates Hot Springs

You can explore detailed data on how the water temperature in Slates Hot Springs varies each month:

What Beaches Are There In and Around Slates Hot Springs?

Hot Springs Creek Beach At Esalen Institute

Hot Springs Creek Beach At Esalen Institute is a 3-stars sandy beach, is located directly in Slates Hot Springs. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are cafés.

John Little State Natural Reserve

John Little State Natural Reserve is a 3-stars sandy beach, is located directly in Slates Hot Springs. There is parking. There are cafés. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.

Julia Pfeiffer Burns State Park

Julia Pfeiffer Burns State Park is a 4-stars sandy beach, located in a 6 km (4 miles) radius of Slates Hot Springs. There is parking. There are restrooms. Snorkeling is possible. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.

Big Creek Cove Beach

Big Creek Cove Beach is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 7 km (4 miles) radius of Slates Hot Springs. There is parking. Big Creek Cove Beach is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish.

Partington Cove

Partington Cove is a 3-stars sandy beach, located in a 8 km (5 miles) radius of Slates Hot Springs. There is parking. Snorkeling is possible. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.

Gamboa Point Beach

Gamboa Point Beach is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 9 km (6 miles) radius of Slates Hot Springs. There is parking.

Slates Hot Springs Weather

APRIL 6

13°C / 14°C
scattered clouds: 25-50%

humidity: 74% | wind: 2 km/h

APRIL 7

12°C / 14°C
overcast clouds: 85-100%

humidity: 88% | wind: 2 km/h

APRIL 8

12°C / 13°C
clear sky

humidity: 80% | wind: 6 km/h

APRIL 9

13°C / 14°C
clear sky

humidity: 81% | wind: 3 km/h

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Sea Temperature in the Pacific Ocean in Slates Hot Springs: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Original name
Slates Hot Springs
The Local Time
10:57
Time Zone
UTC-7
Sunrise
06:47
Sunset
19:33
Length of the day
12 h 45 m

The coastal region of California, United States, exhibits a Mediterranean climate characterized by mild, wet winters and warm, dry summers. Marked by moderate temperatures year-round, it experiences more fog and significantly cooler temperatures than the inland areas due to proximity to the Pacific Ocean.

Slates Hot Springs is located in North America in the Northern Hemisphere at a latitude of 36 degrees, along the shores of the Pacific Ocean. Slates Hot Springs lies within the California in United States.

The average annual daytime air temperature in Slates Hot Springs is 66°F (19°C), with the average nighttime temperature being 46°F (8°C). The highest average daily temperature occurs in September, reaching 73°F (23°C), while the lowest is in January at 61°F (16°C). As for nighttime temperatures, the minimum average temperature of 42°F (6°C) is recorded in December, and the maximum is in August, reaching 52°F (11°C).

According to historical data, Slates Hot Springs experiences 56 rainy days per year, which accounts for 15 percent of all days in the year. On average, there are 5 rainy days each month. The wettest month is February, with 9 rainy days and 5.3 inches (133 mm) of precipitation, while the driest month is July, which typically has 0 rainy days and only 0.0 inches (1 mm) of precipitation.

The average annual water temperature in Pacific Ocean in Slates Hot Springs is 55°F (13°C). In January, the water reaches its lowest point of the year at 48°F (9°C), while in August, it peaks at 64°F (18°C). In Slates Hot Springs, the water temperature in the Pacific Ocean never consistently reaches a comfortable level for swimming in any month.

Geographical Location of Slates Hot Springs

Frequently Asked Questions About Slates Hot Springs and its Water Temperatures

What is the current sea temperature in Slates Hot Springs?

The water temperature today in the Pacific Ocean in Slates Hot Springs is 52°F (11°C).

In which months is the water temperature in Slates Hot Springs comfortable for swimming?

It cannot be guaranteed that the water temperature in Slates Hot Springs will be comfortable for swimming in any month of the year.

What is the water temperature in Slates Hot Springs during the winter?

The water temperature in the Pacific Ocean in Slates Hot Springs during the winter ranges from 48°F to 61°F (9°C to 16°C).

What is the water temperature in Slates Hot Springs during the spring?

The water temperature in the Pacific Ocean in Slates Hot Springs during the spring ranges from 48°F to 59°F (9°C to 15°C).

What is the water temperature in Slates Hot Springs during the summer?

The water temperature in the Pacific Ocean in Slates Hot Springs during the summer ranges from 50°F to 64°F (10°C to 18°C).

What is the water temperature in Slates Hot Springs during the fall?

The water temperature in the Pacific Ocean in Slates Hot Springs during the fall ranges from 52°F to 63°F (11°C to 17°C).

Is it possible to swim in the sea in Slates Hot Springs at any time of the year?

In Slates Hot Springs, the Pacific Ocean is quite cold, and swimming is almost impossible as the water temperature never reaches 70°F (21°C).

What sea temperatures can I expect in Slates Hot Springs in the next month?

In May, the water temperature in the Pacific Ocean in Slates Hot Springs will range between 50°F (10°C) and 59°F (15°C)