Current sea water temperature:
+60.8°F
| Minimum sea water temperature in May: | 63.0°F |
| Maximum sea water temperature in May: | 52.3°F |
| Average sea water temperature in May: | 58.5°F |
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Sea water temperature for the last 10 days:
| May 16 | 60.8°F | May 11 | 58.1°F |
| May 15 | 60.1°F | May 10 | 59.0°F |
| May 14 | 59.5°F | May 9 | 59.4°F |
| May 13 | 58.5°F | May 8 | 58.6°F |
| May 12 | 58.6°F | May 7 | 57.6°F |
Monthly sea water temperature, °F
When is the warmest sea in Santa Barbara?
Based on the data about daily sea water temperature for the last three years the warmest sea in Santa Barbara was noticed in September, August and October.
Monthly Sea Temperatures in Santa Barbara, °F
Sea water temperature in September, °F
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The average sea water temperature in September of 2025 was 68.5°F. The highest and lowest sea temperatures during the month were 70.7°F and 66.7°F.
Sea water temperature in August, °F
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The average sea water temperature in August of 2025 was 66.2°F. The highest and lowest sea temperatures during the month were 70.3°F and 62.6°F.
Sea water temperature in October, °F
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The average sea water temperature in October of 2025 was 65.2°F. The highest and lowest sea temperatures during the month were 67.3°F and 63.1°F.
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24 Hours Forecast
Santa Barbara
Local time: 14:26
May 16, saturday
1500

72°F
E
6 mph
6 mph
1800

77°F
SE
11 mph
11 mph
2100

66°F
SE
11 mph
11 mph
May 17, sunday
0000

61°F
SE
6 mph
6 mph
0300

55°F
S
4 mph
4 mph
0600

54°F
SE
3 mph
3 mph
0900

63°F
E
4 mph
4 mph
1200

68°F
NE
7 mph
7 mph




























