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Water temperature in Channel Islands of California (CA) in October

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Is it warm enough to swim in Channel Islands of California in October? Average water temperature in Channel Islands of California in October is 64°F and therefore is not suitable for comfortable swimming. The warmest sea in Channel Islands of California in October is 72.3°F, and the coldest is 57.6°F. To find out the sea temperature today and in the coming days, go to Current sea temperature in Channel Islands of California

Changes water temperature in Channel Islands of California in October 2025, 2024

To get an accurate forecast for the water temperature in Channel Islands of California for any chosen month, compare two years within a 10 year range using the chart below. In addition to the sea water temperature in Channel Islands of California, the selected years in the table also show the values of the maximum and minimum temperatures on each of the days of October.

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Day 2025 2024 Min Max
October 166.6°F63.7°F61.2°F69.6°F
October 266.6°F64.8°F62.1°F69.6°F
October 366.4°F64.2°F61.9°F69.8°F
October 464.8°F64°F61.7°F69.1°F
October 564.2°F63.5°F60.1°F68.9°F
October 665.5°F63.3°F60.1°F69.6°F
October 765.5°F61.7°F60.1°F69.8°F
October 865.7°F62.2°F60.6°F69.6°F
October 965.3°F63.3°F60.6°F69.6°F
October 1064.9°F64°F60.4°F70°F
October 1163.5°F63°F60.4°F70.9°F
October 1262.4°F64°F59.5°F72°F
October 1361.2°F63.7°F59.7°F72°F
October 1462.4°F63.5°F60.3°F72.3°F
October 1564.8°F62.4°F60.3°F72°F
Day 2025 2024 Min Max
October 1663.1°F63.5°F60.1°F72.1°F
October 1762.8°F63.5°F59°F72.3°F
October 18 61.3°F58.3°F71.4°F
October 19 61.3°F58.5°F70.9°F
October 20 62.2°F58.1°F70.5°F
October 21 62.8°F57.6°F70.9°F
October 22 62.8°F58.1°F71.6°F
October 23 61.3°F58.6°F70.9°F
October 24 61.9°F59.2°F70.9°F
October 25 62.4°F59.7°F70.7°F
October 26 61.3°F59.4°F70.2°F
October 27 60.3°F58.8°F70°F
October 28 60.4°F59.9°F69.4°F
October 29 59.2°F59.2°F67.8°F
October 30 59.5°F59.4°F67.6°F
October 31 60.8°F59.4°F67.8°F
Channel Islands of California water temp chart in October

Average water temperature in Channel Islands of California in October over a decade

20152016201720182019
70.3°F64°F64.4°F66°F63.1°F
20202021202220232024
66.4°F61.7°F65.8°F64°F62.4°F

Channel Islands of California sea state in October

Chart comparing the height of waves in Channel Islands of California in October over the past years. The red line indicates the height of the waves when swimming in the sea is prohibited. To view the current sea conditions, click on the graph.

Waves height in Channel Islands of California in October

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Where is the warm sea water in October?

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Best Beach Resorts in California in October

Places with the warmest average sea water temperature in California in October. In addition, the maximum and minimum water temperatures for that month, recorded over the last decade, are shown

AvrMinMax
San Diego66.9°F62.1°F73.8°F
Santa Monica66.4°F60.3°F73.2°F
La Jolla Cove67.3°F63°F73.6°F
Lake Tahoe58.6°F53.2°F64.2°F
Los Angeles66.4°F61°F73.8°F
Santa Rosa Island63.7°F57.2°F71.4°F
San Miguel Island61.9°F56.5°F70.7°F
Goleta64.4°F56.5°F72.5°F
Campus Point Beach64.4°F56.5°F72.5°F
More Mesa Beach64.4°F56.7°F72.5°F

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