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Las Olas Beach

Park · Aptos, California

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Current water conditions

Water temp
61°F
16°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 MLSC1 (14 mi away), as of Aug 21, 5:00 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 Las Olas Beach

H: 74° L: 58°
Overcast
Overcast
60°
|
Feels like 61°
Precipitation
25%
Humidity
93%
Wind
4 mph
UV Index
0
Water Conditions:
🥶Too cold for most swimmers
12 AM
Fog
58°
3 AM
Mist
58°
6 AM
Mist
58°
9 AM
Overcast
61°
12 PM
Overcast
69°
3 PM
Overcast
74°
6 PM
Overcast
71°
9 PM
Overcast
61°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Las Olas Beach?
Las Olas Beach is a park in Aptos, California.
What is the water temperature at Las Olas Beach?
As of August 21, 2026, the water temperature at Las Olas Beach in Aptos, California is 61°F (16°C), measured by NOAA buoy MLSC1, 14 miles away.
Can you swim at Las Olas Beach?
There is no fixed answer for Las Olas Beach: whether it is safe to swim there on a given day depends on the water temperature, recent rainfall, and any advisories posted at Las Olas Beach in Aptos, California. Check current water conditions before you go, and follow posted signs and local guidance.
How is Las Olas Beach rated?
Las Olas Beach in Aptos, California has an average visitor rating of 4.9 out of 5, based on 7 reviews.
What amenities does Las Olas Beach have?
Visitor-listed amenities at Las Olas Beach include camping-nearby.

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Cool weather - dress warmly
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:
☀️ Summer (Jun-Aug)🍂 Fall (Sep-Nov)🌸 Spring (Mar-May)

Location & Contact

725 Las Olas Dr, Aptos, CA 95003

Aptos, California 95003

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Amenities

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Family & Children

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