Seaside, California Weather
Seaside, California — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast for Seaside, Monterey County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Seaside. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Seaside is published on the Monterey Regional Airport (KMRY) page, 3 km away. It carries the current METAR decoded into plain language — surface wind, visibility, cloud layers and ceiling, temperature and dewpoint, and altimeter setting — alongside the raw observation as transmitted. 5 airfields within reach of Seaside have their own pages, listed below.
The Terminal Aerodrome Forecast (TAF) is shown across its full validity period, with each change group broken out so you can see when conditions are expected to shift. Flight category is derived automatically — VFR, MVFR, IFR or LIFR — from reported ceiling and visibility, with runway details and field elevation alongside. Observations update roughly hourly and forecasts several times a day.
Other airports near Seaside: Marina Municipal Airport (KOAR) 11 km · Salinas Municipal Airport (KSNS) 22 km · Watsonville Municipal Airport (KWVI) 36 km · Hollister Municipal Airport (KCVH) 50 km
Conditions reported at KMRY describe the airfield itself. Weather 3 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Seaside specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
About Seaside, California
Seaside unfolds along a stretch of California's Central Coast where the Pacific breathes a cool, salty air onto rolling hills and flatlands. It lies 2.9 miles east-north-east of Monterey, CA (from Monterey, CA: bearing 75°T), and is situated 5.6 miles south-south-west of Marina. Its geography, a gentle slope from the coastal mountains towards the vast expanse of Monterey Bay, has shaped its history from humble beginnings as agricultural land to a vibrant community. The economy, historically rooted in farming and fishing, now thrives on tourism and a growing service sector, drawing people to its accessible shores and lively atmosphere. The very air here seems to carry the scent of kelp and wild sage, a constant reminder of the wilder beauty that presses in on the edges of town. The cultural character of Seaside is one of approachable warmth, a place where the everyday unfolds with a quiet grace, especially as the sun begins its descent, painting the sky in hues of rose and lavender. While no single landmark dominates, the expansive beaches themselves serve as a constant, inviting presence, their sands worn smooth by countless footsteps. The spirit of learning is present through local educational institutions, and the town has a pulse that quickens with the arrival of its annual festivals and community gatherings. It's a place that has seen notable figures pass through, leaving their subtle imprint on the rich soil of its experience.
Live animated radar for Seaside and surroundings — RainViewer.
NOAA GOES-16 GEOCOLOR — live animated loop updated every 10 minutes. Shows cloud cover, storm systems and weather patterns across the continental US.
Source: NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East · Public domain · Auto-updates on page reload
| Location | Seaside, Monterey County, California |
| Coordinates | 36.611041°N, 121.844605°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 93955 |
| Area Code | 760 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Seaside, California Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Seaside, California, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Aviation weather — live METAR observations and TAF forecasts — is published separately on the pages for the nearest reporting airports, linked from the aviation section above. 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 Seaside includes coordinates 36.611041°N, 121.844605°W, situated in Monterey County. ZIP code 93955. Telephone area code: 760. Timezone: Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. 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.
