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San Clemente Pier
Public beach · San Clemente, California
Comfortable for a swim today
Good to swimComfortable for a swim today: water temperature is 74°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range.
- Water temp 74°F (23°C)
Live data from NOAA buoy 46285 (3.8 mi away), as of Oct 20, 6:26 AM UTC.
Why, sources & official advisories
- Water temperature is 74°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range. — NOAA buoy 46285, as of Oct 20, 6:26 AM UTC
- No official beach advisory posted (California Water Boards — FHAB Reports checked).
- A Marine Weather Statement has been issued for Point Piedras Blancas to Point Sal westward out to 10 NM and other areas. — NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
- A Marine Weather Statement has been issued for Point Piedras Blancas to Point Sal westward out to 10 NM and other areas. — NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
Official advisories
Checked against California Water Boards — FHAB Reports — no advisory posted.
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This long wooden pier extends into the ocean for sweeping views of the ocean & shoreline.
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Weather at San Clemente Pier
62°F, Clear · H 77° / L 60° · 5% chance of rain3-day forecast
Frequently asked questions
- Where is San Clemente Pier?
- San Clemente Pier is a public beach in San Clemente, California.
- What is the water temperature at San Clemente Pier?
- As of October 20, 2026, the water temperature at San Clemente Pier in San Clemente, California is 74°F (23°C), measured by NOAA buoy 46285, 3.8 miles away.
- Can you swim at San Clemente Pier?
- Comfortable for a swim today: water temperature is 74°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range. Checked October 20, 2026.
- How is San Clemente Pier rated?
- San Clemente Pier in San Clemente, California has an average visitor rating of 4.8 out of 5, based on 6871 reviews.
- What amenities does San Clemente Pier have?
- Visitor-listed amenities at San Clemente Pier include camping-nearby.
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🏖️ Best times & visiting tips
- ›Arrive early for best parking and beach spot selection
- ›Check for lifeguard schedules and swim only in designated areas
- ›Bring reef-safe sunscreen to protect marine life
- ›Watch for beach flags indicating water conditions
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