Where is Buckley Cove?

Buckley Cove is a bay in California.

What is the water temperature at Buckley Cove?

As of August 22, 2026, the water temperature at Buckley Cove in California is 70°F (21°C), measured by NOAA buoy PCOC1, 36.5 miles away.

Updated June 9, 2026

Buckley Cove

Bay

Comfortable for a swim today

Good to swim

Comfortable for a swim today: water temperature is 70°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range.

Water temperature is 70°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range.
No official beach advisory posted (California Water Boards — FHAB Reports checked).

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Comfortable for a swim today

Good to swim

Comfortable for a swim today: water temperature is 70°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range.

Water temperature is 70°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range. — NOAA buoy PCOC1, as of Aug 22, 8:30 PM UTC
No official beach advisory posted (California Water Boards — FHAB Reports checked).

Water temp

70°F

21°C

Official advisories

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

Live data from NOAA buoy PCOC1 (36.5 mi away), as of Aug 22, 8:30 PM UTC.

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Weather at Buckley Cove

H: 94° L: 61°

Cloudy

93°

Feels like 88°

Precipitation

Humidity

22%

Wind

8 mph

UV Index

8.2

Water Conditions:

🏊Perfect for swimming🧴High UV - use sunscreen

12 AM

68°

3 AM

63°

6 AM

61°

9 AM

68°

12 PM

90°

3 PM

94°

6 PM

91°

9 PM

79°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Buckley Cove?: Buckley Cove is a bay in California.
What is the water temperature at Buckley Cove?: As of August 22, 2026, the water temperature at Buckley Cove in California is 70°F (21°C), measured by NOAA buoy PCOC1, 36.5 miles away.
Can you swim at Buckley Cove?: Comfortable for a swim today: water temperature is 70°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range. Checked August 22, 2026.

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