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Pismo State Beach
State park · Oceano, California
Cool water — ease in carefully
Use cautionCool water — ease in carefully: water temperature is 67°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry.
- Water temp 67°F (19°C)
Live data from NOAA buoy 46286 (6.5 mi away), as of Oct 20, 6:26 AM UTC.
Why, sources & official advisories
- Water temperature is 67°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry. — NOAA buoy 46286, as of Oct 20, 6:26 AM UTC
- No official beach advisory posted (California Water Boards — FHAB Reports checked).
Official advisories
Checked against California Water Boards — FHAB Reports — no advisory posted.
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52°F, Clear · H 73° / L 50° · 11% chance of rain3-day forecast









Frequently asked questions
- Where is Pismo State Beach?
- Pismo State Beach is a state park in Oceano, California.
- What is the water temperature at Pismo State Beach?
- As of October 20, 2026, the water temperature at Pismo State Beach in Oceano, California is 67°F (19°C), measured by NOAA buoy 46286, 6.5 miles away.
- Can you swim at Pismo State Beach?
- Cool water — ease in carefully: water temperature is 67°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry. Checked October 20, 2026.
- How is Pismo State Beach rated?
- Pismo State Beach in Oceano, California has an average visitor rating of 4.9 out of 5, based on 29 reviews.
- What amenities does Pismo State Beach have?
- Visitor-listed amenities at Pismo State Beach include camping-nearby.
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- ›Weekday mornings (8–10 AM) are typically less crowded
- ›Check the forecast 2–3 days ahead for best planning
- ›Avoid holiday weekends for a quieter experience
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