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Adams Cove

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Use caution — an official advisory is in effect

Use caution

Use caution — an official advisory is in effect: water temperature is 62°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry.

  • Water temperature is 62°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry.
  • A Small Craft Advisory is in effect for Waters from Pt. Sal to Santa Cruz Island CA and westward 60 nm including San Miguel and Santa Rosa… and other areas.
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Use caution — an official advisory is in effect

Use caution

Use caution — an official advisory is in effect: water temperature is 62°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry.

  • Water temperature is 62°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry. NOAA buoy 46054, as of Aug 22, 7:20 PM UTC
  • A Small Craft Advisory is in effect for Waters from Pt. Sal to Santa Cruz Island CA and westward 60 nm including San Miguel and Santa Rosa… and other areas. NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
  • No official beach advisory posted (California Water Boards — FHAB Reports checked).
Water temp
62°F
17°C

Official advisories

Checked against California Water Boards — FHAB Reports — no advisory posted.

Live data from NOAA buoy 46054 (17 mi away), as of Aug 22, 7:20 PM UTC.

Weather at Adams Cove

H: 84° L: 58°
Sunny
Sunny
84°
|
Feels like 85°
Precipitation
14%
Humidity
51%
Wind
9 mph
UV Index
9.3
Water Conditions:
🏊Perfect for swimming🧴High UV - use sunscreen
12 AM
Fog
60°
3 AM
Fog
58°
6 AM
Fog
58°
9 AM
Partly Cloudy
63°
12 PM
Sunny
78°
3 PM
Sunny
82°
6 PM
Sunny
74°
9 PM
Mist
59°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Adams Cove?
Adams Cove is a bay in California.
What is the water temperature at Adams Cove?
As of August 22, 2026, the water temperature at Adams Cove in California is 62°F (17°C), measured by NOAA buoy 46054, 17 miles away.
Can you swim at Adams Cove?
Use caution — an official advisory is in effect: water temperature is 62°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry. Checked August 22, 2026.

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