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South Jetty Humboldt Bay
Park · Loleta, California
Cool water — ease in carefully
Use cautionCool water — ease in carefully: water temperature is 60°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry.
- Water temperature is 60°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry.
- No official beach advisory posted (California Water Boards — FHAB Reports checked).
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Cool water — ease in carefully
Use cautionCool water — ease in carefully: water temperature is 60°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry.
- Water temperature is 60°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry. — NOAA buoy HBYC1, as of Aug 22, 1:36 PM UTC
- No official beach advisory posted (California Water Boards — FHAB Reports checked).
Official advisories
Checked against California Water Boards — FHAB Reports — no advisory posted.
Live data from NOAA buoy HBYC1 (1.2 mi away), as of Aug 22, 1:36 PM UTC.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is South Jetty Humboldt Bay?
- South Jetty Humboldt Bay is a park in Loleta, California.
- What is the water temperature at South Jetty Humboldt Bay?
- As of August 22, 2026, the water temperature at South Jetty Humboldt Bay in Loleta, California is 60°F (16°C), measured by NOAA buoy HBYC1, 1.2 miles away.
- Can you swim at South Jetty Humboldt Bay?
- Cool water — ease in carefully: water temperature is 60°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry. Checked August 22, 2026.
- How is South Jetty Humboldt Bay rated?
- South Jetty Humboldt Bay in Loleta, California has an average visitor rating of 4.6 out of 5, based on 24 reviews.
- What amenities does South Jetty Humboldt Bay have?
- Visitor-listed amenities at South Jetty Humboldt Bay include camping-nearby.
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