Sunset Cliffs water temp
This data the coastal Sunset Cliffs ocean water temperature today, tomorrow and the upcoming days. Besides, you can also get information about the weather and surf forecast, as well as the data on sunrise / sunset and moonrise / moonset at a given point on any given day.
Current ocean temperature in Sunset Cliffs
Water temperature in Sunset Cliffs today is 70°F. Based on our historical data over a period of ten years, the warmest water in this day in Sunset Cliffs was recorded in 2022 and was 74.3°F, and the coldest was recorded in 2011 at 65.5°F. Sea water temperature in Sunset Cliffs is expected to drop to 68.5°F in the next 10 days. September average water temperature in Sunset Cliffs is 68.9°F, the minimum temperature is 63.1°F, and the maximum is 75.4°F.
The swimming season in Sunset Cliffs lasts from June to October. During those months, Sunset Cliffs water temperature does not drop below 68°F and therefore suitable for comfortable swimming. The average water temperature in Sunset Cliffs in winter reaches 59.4°F, in spring 61.2°F, in summer the average temperature rises to 68.2°F, and in autumn it is 66.2°F.
Sunset Cliffs water temperature now
| September 5, 2025 |
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| today temp |
| 70°F |
| September 4, 2025 |
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| yesterday temp |
| 70°F |
The ocean salinity in Sunset Cliffs is 32.50‰, and the average salinity of the World Ocean is 35‰.
Surf Forecast in Sunset Cliffs for today
Another important indicators for a comfortable holiday on the beach are the presence and height of the waves, as well as the speed and direction of the wind. Please find below data on the swell size for Sunset Cliffs. We calculate the swell size based on the mean wave height (trough to crest) of each third highest wave. For more information on surf forecasts for the next ten days, please visit sea state forecast Sunset Cliffs. Data in table shown for September 6, 2025, time in GMT 0 format (you can change the time zone on the sea state forecast page)
| 0-3 h | 3-6 h | 6-9 h | 9-12 h |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3' 5" | 3' 5" | 3' 5" | 3' 5" |
| 1.03 m | 1.04 m | 1.04 m | 1.04 m |
| 12-15 h | 15-18 h | 18-21 h | 21-24 h |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3' 5" | 3' 5" | 3' 7" | 3' 8" |
| 1.04 m | 1.05 m | 1.08 m | 1.12 m |
Surf report in Sunset Cliffs
Sunset Cliffs weather forecast
Current temperature and weather
Data in a table show Sunset Cliffs temperature today (September 6, 2025). For more information and forecast for a few days, go to the weather forecast Sunset Cliffs.
| 0-3 h | 3-6 h | 6-9 h | 9-12 h |
|---|---|---|---|
 | | |  |
| 68.9°F | 67.1°F | 67.3°F | 71.8°F |
| 12-15 h | 15-18 h | 18-21 h | 21-24 h |
|---|---|---|---|
| | | |
| 75.4°F | 75.6°F | 71.6°F | 68.9°F |
You may also be interested in other sections of our site for Sunset Cliffs: Sunrise and Sunset, Tides
Sunset Cliffs water temperature by month
These figures shows the average, minimum and maximum monthly sea temperature in Sunset Cliffs. In addition to the table values, the graph below displays of changes average surface temperature during the year. Values are calculated based on the data over the past 10 years. Using them, you can check the water temperature in Sunset Cliffs on any day of this period that interests you. Click on the month link and you will see a table for each day, or alternatively you can view the temperature curve of the month and select 2 different years you want to compare, either in a table or as a curve
| Month | Avr | Min | Max | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 58.8°F | 55°F | 62.1°F | cold |
| Ocean water temperature in Sunset Cliffs in January | ||||
| February | 58.8°F | 55.8°F | 62.8°F | cold |
| Ocean water temperature in Sunset Cliffs in February | ||||
| March | 59.5°F | 55.8°F | 65.8°F | cold |
| Ocean water temperature in Sunset Cliffs in March | ||||
| April | 60.8°F | 55.6°F | 67.3°F | cold |
| Ocean water temperature in Sunset Cliffs in April | ||||
| May | 63.3°F | 57.6°F | 68°F | cold |
| Ocean water temperature in Sunset Cliffs in May | ||||
| June | 65.8°F | 61°F | 71.4°F | cold |
| Ocean water temperature in Sunset Cliffs in June | ||||
| July | 68.7°F | 60.8°F | 75°F | warm |
| Ocean water temperature in Sunset Cliffs in July | ||||
| August | 69.8°F | 62.4°F | 76.5°F | warm |
| Ocean water temperature in Sunset Cliffs in August | ||||
| September | 68.9°F | 63.1°F | 75.4°F | warm |
| Ocean water temperature in Sunset Cliffs in September | ||||
| October | 66.6°F | 61.2°F | 73.4°F | cold |
| Ocean water temperature in Sunset Cliffs in October | ||||
| November | 63°F | 56.5°F | 70.2°F | cold |
| Ocean water temperature in Sunset Cliffs in November | ||||
| December | 60.4°F | 55.4°F | 65.3°F | cold |
| Ocean water temperature in Sunset Cliffs in December | ||||
Chart monthly average water temperature in Sunset Cliffs
