Samoa water temperature today

Samoa, California

Samoa water temperature today is 56°F. Is it cold? It's cold for most people, so plan on a 4/3mm fullsuit.

Water temperature refreshed hourly from an observed station reading.

Pack the right rubber and you'll extend your sessions in Samoa 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.

56°F2° this week
4/3mm fullsuit

Thicker suit needed for cold water

Recommended extras: booties recommended

7-Day Temperature Trend

Data from Samoa Dunes Surf Area · Updated hourly

Beach Water Temperatures

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

Samoa Dunes Surf Area surf break
56°F

Samoa Dunes Surf Area

4/3mm fullsuit

Surf spots in Samoa

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Featured Beaches(1)

Samoa Dunes Surf Area

Advanced

The Samoa Dunes surf area is the exposed beach immediately north of Humboldt Bay's North Jetty. The jetty-influenced sandbar can organize powerful surf, but the active harbor entrance, currents, and large-wave exposure make this an advanced location.

Spot guide for Samoa

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

Samoa Dunes Surf Area
jetty
advanced

The Samoa Dunes surf area is the exposed beach immediately north of Humboldt Bay's North Jetty. The jetty-influenced sandbar can organize powerful surf, but the active harbor entrance, currents, and large-wave exposure make this an advanced location.

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 Samoa

Conditions

Dawn Patrol
Best early morning sessions
Sunset Sessions
Evening golden hour spots
Tide Windows
Optimal tidal conditions
Water Temperature
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Style

Less Crowded
Quieter lineups & backups

Frequently Asked Questions

About surfing in Samoa

Samoa water is 56°F today, which is cold for most people, so most surfers wear a 4/3mm fullsuit. Wind, air temperature, and session length change how cold it feels.
Samoa water is 56°F today. Readings differ from beach to beach and through the day, so check the per-beach temperatures on this page before you go.
Water temperatures in Samoa 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 Samoa 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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