Santa Monica, CA Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Day Sky High / Low Precip Wind Humidity
Thu
Jul 16
Partly Cloudy
Close Hourly
77º / 68º 5% SSW 9 mph 69%
11am Sunny 77º 1% SSW 9 mph 69%
12pm Partly Cloudy 77º 1% SW 9 mph 68%
1pm Partly Cloudy 76º 1% SW 9 mph 72%
2pm Partly Cloudy 76º 2% SW 9 mph 70%
3pm Partly Cloudy 76º 2% SW 9 mph 70%
4pm Partly Cloudy 75º 2% SW 9 mph 69%
5pm Partly Cloudy 75º 3% SW 9 mph 70%
6pm Partly Cloudy 74º 5% SW 8 mph 71%
7pm Mostly Cloudy 73º 5% SSW 7 mph 74%
8pm Mostly Cloudy 71º 6% SSW 6 mph 79%
9pm Partly Cloudy 70º 19% SSW 5 mph 82%
10pm Partly Cloudy 70º 20% S 4 mph 83%
11pm Partly Cloudy 70º 19% SE 4 mph 83%
Fri
Jul 17
Partly Cloudy
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77º / 67º 18% S 9 mph 71%
12am Partly Cloudy 70º 19% SE 3 mph 83%
1am Partly Cloudy 70º 19% ESE 4 mph 83%
2am Partly Cloudy 69º 19% ESE 4 mph 84%
3am Partly Cloudy 69º 19% ESE 4 mph 84%
4am Partly Cloudy 69º 19% E 4 mph 82%
5am Mostly Cloudy 69º 19% E 4 mph 84%
6am Mostly Cloudy 69º 19% ESE 3 mph 84%
7am Partly Cloudy 70º 19% ESE 4 mph 82%
8am Partly Cloudy 72º 4% ESE 5 mph 77%
9am Partly Cloudy 74º 3% SSE 6 mph 72%
10am Partly Cloudy 76º 2% S 7 mph 68%
11am Partly Cloudy 76º 2% S 8 mph 67%
12pm Partly Cloudy 77º 2% SSW 9 mph 67%
1pm Partly Cloudy 76º 2% SSW 9 mph 68%
2pm Partly Cloudy 76º 1% SSW 9 mph 69%
3pm Partly Cloudy 76º 3% SSW 9 mph 70%
4pm Partly Cloudy 76º 4% SSW 9 mph 68%
5pm Partly Cloudy 75º 4% SSW 8 mph 70%
6pm Partly Cloudy 73º 5% SW 8 mph 74%
7pm Partly Cloudy 72º 5% SSW 7 mph 77%
8pm Partly Cloudy 71º 7% SW 6 mph 81%
9pm Partly Cloudy 70º 20% SSW 5 mph 84%
10pm Mostly Cloudy 70º 19% S 4 mph 85%
11pm Mostly Cloudy 70º 7% S 3 mph 86%
Sat
Jul 18
Mostly Sunny
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77º / 67º 6% SSW 10 mph 70%
12am Mostly Cloudy 70º 7% SSE 3 mph 86%
1am Mostly Cloudy 69º 7% SE 3 mph 86%
2am Partly Cloudy 69º 6% SE 4 mph 86%
3am Partly Cloudy 69º 7% SE 3 mph 86%
4am Partly Cloudy 69º 7% SE 3 mph 86%
5am Partly Cloudy 68º 7% ESE 3 mph 87%
6am Partly Cloudy 69º 7% SSE 3 mph 86%
7am Partly Cloudy 69º 6% ESE 3 mph 84%
8am Partly Cloudy 71º 5% SE 3 mph 78%
9am Mostly Sunny 74º 3% S 5 mph 74%
10am Mostly Sunny 75º 2% SSW 6 mph 71%
Sun
Jul 19
Partly Cloudy 78º / 67º 6% SSW 10 mph 68%
Mon
Jul 20
Partly Cloudy 78º / 68º 4% SSW 10 mph 66%
Tue
Jul 21
Mostly Sunny 78º / 68º 9% SSW 11 mph 66%
Wed
Jul 22
Mostly Sunny 81º / 70º 4% SSW 10 mph 65%
Thu
Jul 23
Partly Cloudy 82º / 69º 4% SW 10 mph 65%

Weather Radar for Santa Monica, CA See Radar

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NOAA Weather Marine Forecast for Santa Monica, CA

Today
High : 76ºF
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly sunny. Mixed swell...W 2 ft at 10 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 13 seconds. Wind waves around 1 ft.
Tonight
Low : 67ºF
SSW wind 5 to 10 kt becoming ESE after midnight. Patchy fog after 11pm. Mixed swell...W 2 ft at 9 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 10 seconds building to at 14 seconds . Wind waves around 1 ft.
Friday
High : 70ºF
ESE wind 5 to 10 kt becoming S in the afternoon. Patchy fog before 11am. Mixed swell...W 2 ft at 9 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 15 seconds. Wind waves around 1 ft.
Friday Night
Low : 66ºF
S wind 5 to 10 kt becoming ESE after midnight. Patchy fog after 11pm. Mixed swell...W 1 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Saturday
High : 69ºF
SE wind 5 to 10 kt becoming SW in the afternoon. Patchy fog before 11am. Mixed swell...W 1 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Saturday Night
Low : 65ºF
WSW wind 5 to 10 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt in the evening. Patchy fog after 11pm. Mixed swell...W 1 ft and S 2 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Sunday
High : 69ºF
Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming SW 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Patchy fog before 11am. Mixed swell...W 1 to 2 ft and S 2 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Sunday Night
Low : 66ºF
SW wind 5 to 10 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt in the evening. Partly cloudy. Mixed swell...W 1 to 2 ft and S 3 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Monday
High : 71ºF
Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming SW 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Mixed swell...W 1 to 2 ft and SSW 3 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

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    Wind Speed Forecast for Santa Monica, CA

    ThursdayFridaySaturday
    Wind Speed (MPH) 997444897333
    6pm10pm2am6am10am2pm6pm10pm2am6am10am2pm
    MPH 997444897333
    DIR SSWSWSSWSEESEESESSSWSSWSSEESE

    Current Weather Conditions In Santa Monica, CA

    As Of: 49 minutes ago

    • 77ºF
    • 77ºF
    • 9mph
    • 0º (SSW)
    • 9mph
    • Sunny
    • 10mi
    • 29.83"
    • 69%
    • 0ºF

    The weather right now in Santa Monica, CA is Sunny. The current temperature is 77°F, and the expected high and low for today, Thursday, July 16, 2026, are 77° high temperature and 68°F low temperature. The wind is currently blowing at 9 miles per hour, and coming from the South Southwest. The wind is gusting to 9 mph. With the wind and the atmosphere the temperature feels like 77° Fahrenheit. Expected precipitation is 1 percent, with current humidity at 69 percent, and air pressure at 29.83 in. Visibility is 10 nautical miles. There are 1 current weather alert(s).

    Weather Alerts
    Heat Advisory - 2:28am Thu Jul 16 2026

    ...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING...

    WHAT: Temperatures up to 104.

    WHERE: A portion of southwest California.

    WHEN: Until 8 PM PDT this evening.

    IMPACTS: There is a high risk for heat illness for sensitive
    populations including the very young, the very old, those without
    air conditioning, and those active outdoors.

    PRECAUTIONARY / PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS:

    Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of
    the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.

    Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose
    fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning
    or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and
    heat stroke.

    To reduce risk during outdoor work, the Occupational Safety and
    Health Administration recommends scheduling frequent rest breaks in
    shaded or air conditioned environments. Anyone overcome by heat
    should be moved to a cool and shaded location. Heat stroke is an
    emergency! Call 9 1 1.

    Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates.

    If you do not have air conditioning in your home or lack shelter,
    you can call 211 for assistance locating appropriate shelter from
    the heat.

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