Avila Beach, California Weather
Avila Beach, California — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast, soil and crop conditions for Avila Beach, San Luis Obispo County.
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About Avila Beach, California
Avila Beach unfolds as a sun-drenched crescent, where the Pacific's cool breath kisses a shore of fine, pale sand. It lies 8.2 miles south-south-west of San Luis Obispo, CA (from San Luis Obispo, CA: bearing 210°T), and is situated 9.0 miles west-north-west of Arroyo Grande. Rugged, ochre-hued bluffs, softened by wind and time, embrace the gentle curve of the bay, their summits often veiled in a mist that rises from the sea like a whispered secret. Here, the air carries the briny tang of kelp and the faint, sweet perfume of eucalyptus, a scent that clings to the low, Mediterranean-style buildings clustered near the water's edge. The rhythm of the waves, a constant, soothing murmur, dictates the pace of life, a steady pulse against the vibrant canvas of turquoise water and a sky that shifts from the soft blush of dawn to the fiery gold of sunset. The very essence of Avila Beach is intertwined with the bounty of the surrounding lands and the enduring spirit of its people. Historically, this stretch of coastline was a haven for indigenous peoples, and later, for those drawn by the promise of the sea and fertile soil. The nearby hills, once alive with the promise of oil, now predominantly yield to vineyards and avocado groves, their verdant slopes a testament to the region's agricultural heritage. The local economy, while retaining its charm, thrives on the steady stream of visitors drawn to its picturesque setting, its famed pier a focal point for leisurely strolls and the occasional gleam of a fishing line. Avila Beach, a jewel on the central coast, offers a quiet surrender to the elemental beauty of its setting.
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| Location | Avila Beach, San Luis Obispo County, California |
| Coordinates | 35.179975°N, 120.731842°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 93424, 93405 |
| Area Code | 805 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Avila Beach, California Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Avila Beach, California, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, real-time aviation weather (live METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport, with a modeled estimate shown when no station is in range), precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Additional sections may include tide predictions, wave height, wave direction and sea-surface temperature, a barometric pressure trend, and a solunar-based fishing forecast with a fishing-conditions rating for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live USGS river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Avila Beach includes coordinates 35.179975°N, 120.731842°W, situated in San Luis Obispo County. ZIP code 93424, 93405. Telephone area code: 805. Timezone: Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov (NOAA), with a modeled estimate used where no nearby reporting station is available. River and stream data is sourced from the USGS National Water Information System. Tide predictions are sourced from NOAA CO-OPS; marine and solunar data are modeled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East and is public domain.
