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Photo: Big Pine volcanic field - cinder cone near Fish Springs, California by Daniel Mayer (mav) (CC BY-SA 3.0) License

Big Pine Spring

Spring

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Current water conditions

Water temp
70°F
21°C
Cool water — ease in carefully. Cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry. Get in gradually, let your breathing settle, and keep an eye on weaker swimmers.

Live data from NOAA buoy 46053 (32.9 mi away), as of Aug 21, 4:00 AM UTC. Conditions are for general information only and can change quickly — always judge the water in person and follow posted advisories before swimming.

Weather at Big Pine Spring

H: 104° L: 69°
Overcast
Overcast
80°
|
Feels like 76°
Precipitation
1%
Humidity
29%
Wind
5 mph
UV Index
0
Water Conditions:
🏊Perfect for swimming
12 AM
Clear
73°
3 AM
Clear
71°
6 AM
Clear
69°
9 AM
Sunny
81°
12 PM
Sunny
100°
3 PM
Sunny
104°
6 PM
Overcast
97°
9 PM
Overcast
80°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Big Pine Spring?
Big Pine Spring is a spring in California.
What is the water temperature at Big Pine Spring?
As of August 21, 2026, the water temperature at Big Pine Spring in California is 70°F (21°C), measured by NOAA buoy 46053, 32.9 miles away.
Can you swim at Big Pine Spring?
There is no fixed answer for Big Pine Spring: whether it is safe to swim there on a given day depends on the water temperature, recent rainfall, and any advisories posted at Big Pine Spring in California. Check current water conditions before you go, and follow posted signs and local guidance.
What amenities does Big Pine Spring have?
Visitor-listed amenities at Big Pine Spring include camping-nearby.

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Best Times to Visit

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General 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
Best Seasons:
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Location & Contact

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Amenities

Camping nearby