Measurements:
°C
°F
Monterey
86°F
SE 9 mph
Feels like: 84°F
Precip: 6%
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Monterey Sea Water Temperature

Current Sea Water Temperature:
+59.6°F
Maximum Sea Water Temperature in August: 66.6°F
Minimum Sea Water Temperature in August: 54.0°F
Average water temperature in August: 60.0°F

Sea Water Temperature for the Last 10 Days:

August 25 59.6°F August 20 60.4°F
August 24 59.6°F August 19 60.8°F
August 23 60.0°F August 18 61.4°F
August 22 61.0°F August 17 61.4°F
August 21 60.2°F August 16 61.8°F

When is the Warmest Sea for Monterey?

According to our data for the last three years for Monterey the highest average sea water temperature was in September, August and October.

Average Water Temperature by Month, °F

Sea Water Temperature in September

Select Year: 2025 2024 2023

The average sea surface temperature in September 2025 for Monterey was 61.9°F. The maximum and minimum values were 59.0°F and 64.0°F respectively.

Sea Water Temperature in August

Select Year: 2026 2025 2024

The average sea surface temperature in August 2026 for Monterey was 59.6°F. The maximum and minimum values were 56.2°F and 62.0°F respectively.

Sea Water Temperature in October

Select Year: 2025 2024 2023

The average sea surface temperature in October 2025 for Monterey was 62.2°F. The maximum and minimum values were 59.0°F and 65.4°F respectively.

Best Time to Visit Monterey
The most sunny months:
August 17 days
June 17 days
July 17 days
The most warm months:
September 68.2 °F
August 68.2 °F
October 66.7 °F
Warmest sea temperature:
September 60.7 °F
August 60.0 °F
October 59.9 °F
The most cold months:
December 58.0 °F
February 58.2 °F
January 58.4 °F
The most rainy months:
March 4 days
February 3 days
January 3 days
The most windy months:
May 8 mph
April 8 mph
February 8 mph

Monterey on the Weather Map

USA Resorts:
NAME
Boston +80
Chicago +80
Hawaii +84
Houston +106
Las Vegas +116
Los Angeles +96
Maui +70
Miami +92
Myrtle Beach +84
New York +82
San Diego +96
San Francisco +64
Santa Monica +86
Sarasota +92
Washington +84
24 Hours Weather Forecast
Monterey
Local time: 14:33
25 aug, tuesday
1500 86°F
SE
9 mph
1800 78°F
SE
6 mph
2100 68°F
NE
2 mph
26 aug, wednesday
0000 68°F
SW
1 mph
0300 66°F
NW
2 mph
0600 68°F
NW
2 mph
0900 82°F
S
4 mph
1200 92°F
SE
8 mph