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Santa Barbara sea water temperature

Current sea water temperature:
+60.3°F
Minimum sea water temperature in January: 61.9°F
Maximum sea water temperature in January: 54.0°F
Average sea water temperature in January: 58.1°F

Sea water temperature for the last 10 days:

January 13 60.3°F January 8 60.8°F
January 12 60.3°F January 7 60.3°F
January 11 60.3°F January 6 59.9°F
January 10 60.4°F January 5 60.6°F
January 9 60.8°F January 4 60.8°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.

Best time for vacation in Santa Barbara

Sunniest months:
July 26 days
August 26 days
May 25 days
Warmest months:
August 79.4 °F
July 77.9 °F
September 76.9 °F
Warmest sea temp:
September 66.3 °F
August 65.6 °F
October 65.2 °F
Coldest months:
January 62.0 °F
December 62.3 °F
February 62.5 °F
Rainiest months:
January 2 days
February 2 days
March 2 days
Windiest months:
April 7.4 mph
May 7.2 mph
March 7.2 mph

Santa Barbara on a weather map

Santa Barbara
+55°F
SW 6 mph
Feels like: +55°F
Precip.: 0%
Places in USA:
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24 Hours Forecast
Santa Barbara
Local time: 05:16
January 13, tuesday
0600
55°F
SW
6 mph
0900
55°F
SW
5 mph
1200
70°F
NE
2 mph
1500
72°F
E
5 mph
1800
66°F
SE
4 mph
2100
63°F
S
4 mph
January 14, wednesday
0000
63°F
S
5 mph
0300
63°F
SW
5 mph
Units of measurement: °C / °F