Avalon, Santa Catalina Island Water Temperature

Current sea surface temperature near Avalon, Santa Catalina Island, California, with what it means for getting in the water.

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Water temp now
73°F
Mild
San Pedro South, CA (213) buoy 46253, 18 mi away

73°F is mild water

A springsuit, or brave it in trunks for a quick dip.

Sea temperature drives everything from what fish are biting to how long you can safely stay in. It lags the air by weeks, so a warm day doesn’t mean warm water. Check it before you swim, dive, or head out.

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