33.2667’ N, 119.4970’ W

San Nicolas Island, CA

63°
H 66°
L 62°
NW
14mph
High tide
8:10 am

San Nicolas Island, CA Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Day Sky High / Low Precip Wind Humidity
Fri
Oct 23
Partly Cloudy/Wind
Close Hourly
66º / 62º 14% NW 26 mph 77%
7am Mostly Cloudy 63º 4% NW 14 mph 84%
8am Mostly Cloudy 64º 6% NW 16 mph 81%
9am Mostly Cloudy 64º 8% NW 17 mph 83%
10am Partly Cloudy/Wind 67º 9% NW 20 mph 77%
11am Partly Cloudy/Wind 69º 7% NW 21 mph 74%
12pm Partly Cloudy/Wind 69º 7% NW 23 mph 73%
1pm Partly Cloudy/Wind 69º 7% WNW 22 mph 73%
2pm Partly Cloudy/Wind 65º 9% WNW 25 mph 72%
3pm Partly Cloudy/Wind 66º 5% WNW 25 mph 70%
4pm Partly Cloudy/Wind 65º 6% NW 25 mph 70%
5pm Partly Cloudy/Wind 65º 12% NW 26 mph 74%
6pm Partly Cloudy/Wind 64º 15% NW 26 mph 76%
7pm Partly Cloudy/Wind 63º 16% NW 25 mph 77%
8pm Partly Cloudy/Wind 63º 14% NW 23 mph 77%
9pm Partly Cloudy/Wind 64º 13% NW 22 mph 78%
10pm Partly Cloudy/Wind 64º 9% NW 21 mph 77%
11pm Partly Cloudy/Wind 64º 9% NW 20 mph 77%
Sat
Oct 24
Sunny
View Hourly
70º / 63º 8% NW 13 mph 67%
12am Mostly Clear 65º 14% NW 18 mph 77%
1am Mostly Clear 65º 5% NNW 16 mph 75%
2am Clear 65º 5% NNW 13 mph 76%
3am Clear 64º 5% N 11 mph 75%
4am Clear 65º 5% N 12 mph 73%
5am Clear 65º 5% N 11 mph 74%
6am Clear 65º 5% N 10 mph 73%
7am Clear 64º 4% N 10 mph 72%
8am Sunny 65º 3% NNE 9 mph 70%
9am Sunny 68º 2% NNE 8 mph 66%
10am Sunny 69º 2% N 7 mph 63%
11am Sunny 70º 2% NNW 8 mph 62%
12pm Sunny 70º 2% NW 8 mph 63%
1pm Sunny 70º 2% WNW 8 mph 63%
2pm Sunny 70º 2% W 9 mph 65%
3pm Sunny 70º 4% W 10 mph 65%
4pm Sunny 69º 3% W 11 mph 67%
5pm Sunny 68º 3% W 12 mph 70%
6pm Sunny 67º 9% W 13 mph 72%
7pm Clear 66º 5% WNW 13 mph 75%
8pm Clear 66º 5% WNW 12 mph 76%
9pm Clear 66º 6% WNW 13 mph 76%
10pm Clear 66º 6% WNW 12 mph 76%
11pm Clear 66º 9% NW 12 mph 77%
Sun
Oct 25
Mostly Sunny
View Hourly
70º / 64º 10% NW 15 mph 74%
12am Clear 66º 9% NW 12 mph 76%
1am Clear 66º 11% NW 11 mph 76%
2am Clear 66º 6% NW 11 mph 77%
3am Clear 65º 6% NW 10 mph 76%
4am Clear 65º 6% WNW 10 mph 78%
5am Clear 64º 6% WNW 10 mph 81%
6am Clear 64º 6% NW 9 mph 80%
Mon
Oct 26
Sunny/Wind 68º / 63º 8% NW 23 mph 72%
Tue
Oct 27
Mostly Sunny 67º / 63º 5% WNW 19 mph 69%
Wed
Oct 28
Partly Cloudy 67º / 61º 4% WNW 14 mph 66%
Thu
Oct 29
Mostly Cloudy 66º / 60º 4% WNW 15 mph 64%
Fri
Oct 30
Partly Cloudy 66º / 59º 14% WNW 15 mph 64%

Weather Radar for San Nicolas Island, CA See Radar

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NOAA Weather Marine Forecast for San Nicolas Island, CA

Friday
High : 69ºF
WNW wind 15 to 20 kt. A chance of showers, mainly before 11am. N swell 0 ft at 0 seconds. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Friday Night
Low : 62ºF
NW wind 15 to 20 kt decreasing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Partly cloudy. N swell 0 ft at 0 seconds. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Saturday
High : 71ºF
N wind around 10 kt. Sunny. N swell 0 ft at 0 seconds. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Saturday Night
Low : 64ºF
NW wind around 10 kt. Mostly clear. N swell 0 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Sunday
High : 70ºF
NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Mostly sunny. N swell 0 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Sunday Night
Low : 64ºF
NW wind around 10 kt. Partly cloudy. N swell 0 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Monday
High : 69ºF
NW wind around 10 kt. Sunny. N swell 0 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Monday Night
Low : 63ºF
WNW wind around 15 kt. Mostly clear. N swell 0 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Tuesday
High : 68ºF
NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Mostly sunny. N swell 0 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

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    Wind Speed Forecast for San Nicolas Island, CA

    FridaySaturdaySunday
    Wind Speed (MPH) 14212525201110810131210
    2pm6pm10pm2am6am10am2pm6pm10pm2am6am10am
    MPH 14212525201110810131210
    DIR NWNWWNWNWNWNNNNWWWNWNWNW

    Current Weather Conditions In San Nicolas Island, CA

    As Of: 14 minutes ago

    • 63ºF
    • 62ºF
    • 14mph
    • 0º (NW)
    • 14mph
    • Mostly Cloudy
    • 10mi
    • 30.00"
    • 84%
    • 0ºF

    The weather right now in San Nicolas Island, CA is Mostly Cloudy. The current temperature is 63°F, and the expected high and low for today, Friday, October 23, 2026, are 66° high temperature and 62°F low temperature. The wind is currently blowing at 14 miles per hour, and coming from the Northwest. The wind is gusting to 14 mph. With the wind and the atmosphere the temperature feels like 62° Fahrenheit. Expected precipitation is 4 percent, with current humidity at 84 percent, and air pressure at 30 in. Visibility is 10 nautical miles. There are 1 current weather alert(s).

    Weather Alerts
    Small Craft Advisory - 1:57am Fri Oct 23 2026

    ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT SATURDAY...

    WHAT: Hazardous sea conditions.

    WHERE: Outer waters from Santa Cruz Island to San Clemente
    Island to 60 NM offshore including San Nicolas and Santa
    Barbara Islands.

    WHEN: Until 3 AM PDT Saturday.

    IMPACTS: Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

    ADDITIONAL DETAILS: See the Coastal Waters Forecast (CWFLOX)
    for more.

    PRECAUTIONARY / PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS:

    Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
    vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

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