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San Buenaventura State Beach
State park · Ventura, California
Use caution — an official advisory is in effect
Use cautionUse caution — an official advisory is in effect: a Beach Hazards Statement is in effect for Ventura County Beaches; Malibu Coast; Los Angeles County Beaches.
- Water temp 70°F (21°C)
Live data from NOAA buoy 46053 (32.3 mi away), as of Oct 20, 8:00 AM UTC.
Why, sources & official advisories
- A Beach Hazards Statement is in effect for Ventura County Beaches; Malibu Coast; Los Angeles County Beaches. — NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
- Water temperature is 70°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range. — NOAA buoy 46053, as of Oct 20, 8:00 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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It’s 70°F at San Buenaventura State Beach now. We check the water daily and email you once when it reaches your temperature.
Family-friendly state beach with picnic sites, a parking lot, snack bar, bike paths & rental shop.
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Weather at San Buenaventura State Beach
70°F, Clear · H 74° / L 67° · 5% chance of rain3-day forecast









Frequently asked questions
- Where is San Buenaventura State Beach?
- San Buenaventura State Beach is a state park in Ventura, California.
- What is the water temperature at San Buenaventura State Beach?
- As of October 20, 2026, the water temperature at San Buenaventura State Beach in Ventura, California is 70°F (21°C), measured by NOAA buoy 46053, 32.3 miles away.
- Can you swim at San Buenaventura State Beach?
- Use caution — an official advisory is in effect: a Beach Hazards Statement is in effect for Ventura County Beaches; Malibu Coast; Los Angeles County Beaches. Checked October 20, 2026.
- How is San Buenaventura State Beach rated?
- San Buenaventura State Beach in Ventura, California has an average visitor rating of 4.6 out of 5, based on 3187 reviews.
- What amenities does San Buenaventura State Beach have?
- Visitor-listed amenities at San Buenaventura State Beach include camping-nearby.
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💡 Best times & visiting tips
- ›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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