Water temperature in Grover Beach

Grover Beach, California

Water temperatures refreshed hourly from NOAA buoys and forecast models.

Pack the right rubber and you'll extend your sessions in Grover Beach by an hour. Temps swing from upwelling lows to summer peaks, and the difference between a 3/2 and a 4/3 day can come overnight.

58°F4° this week
3/2mm sealed

Sealed seams recommended for cooler water

Recommended extras: booties optional

7-Day Temperature Trend

Data from Oceano / Grover Beach · Updated hourly

Beach Water Temperatures

Current water temperatures at each surf spot. Temperatures can vary based on local conditions, currents, and depth.

Surf spots in Grover Beach

Spot guide for Grover Beach

Break types, ratings, and local tips for each beach.

Wide, sandy beach break just south of Pismo Pier, offering gentle peaks ideal for beginners and longboarders. Sandbars shift often, and the southern sections see fewer crowds.

What to know about water temperature

  • Weekly temperature trends and seasonal averages
  • Gear recommendations for dawn patrol versus midday
  • Upwelling signals that drop temps overnight
  • Health and recovery tips for long cold sessions

Surf Guides for Grover Beach

Frequently Asked Questions

About surfing in Grover Beach

Water temperatures in Grover Beach typically range from 55-72°F. For summer, spring suit or 3/2mm is recommended. In winter, you'll want 4/3mm. Spring and fall may require adjusting based on your cold tolerance.
Water temperatures in Grover Beach vary by season, ranging from 55-72°F. Check Quiver's live water temperature data for real-time readings at specific surf spots. Temperatures are typically warmest around August-September and coldest in January-February.
Water temperatures in Grover Beach range from 55-72°F, so most surfers wear at least spring suit or 3/2mm even in summer. A wetsuit is recommended year-round for longer sessions and early morning surfs.

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