Manhattan Beach Pier Weather

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Manhattan Beach Pier is a Beaches and coast destination for comparing coastal weather, marine clouds, and afternoon sea-breeze conditions.

67°
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Comfort Score
79(B)
Great
Weather updated August 18, 2026 at 3:52 AM PDT

Manhattan Beach Pier weather at a glance

Manhattan Beach Pier is a beach at 56 feet in Greater Los Angeles. Manhattan Beach Pier is a Beaches and coast destination for comparing coastal weather, marine clouds, and afternoon sea-breeze conditions. Notable features include beach, coast, marine-layer, and sea-breeze.

Current conditions are 67°F, feeling like 67°F, with 89% humidity, winds near 4 mph, 100% cloud cover, and a 0% chance of precipitation. Mild and humid and overcast.

The location-specific climate baseline shows an average daily high of 64°F and an average low of 59°F, with about 8.6 hours of sunshine per day and 1.6 hours of morning fog per day. Expected annual precipitation is approximately 6.0 inches.

Current Conditions

Temperature
67°F
Feels like 67°F
Humidity
89%
Wind
4 mph
NW • Gusts 7 mph
Cloud Cover
100%
Precip Chance
0%

Comfort Breakdown

Less comfortableMore comfortable
Temperature95
Wind90
Night Sky5
Humidity41
Precipitation100

Hourly Forecast

Today

TimeTempComfortAQIWindPrecipConditions
Now66°78 (B)4 mph0%☁️ Cloudy
5am66°80 (B)3 mph0%☁️ Cloudy
6am65°82 (B)3 mph0% Partly Cloudy
7am66°94 (A-)4 mph0%☀️ Sunny
8am71°97 (A)2 mph0%☀️ Sunny
9am75°98 (A)1 mph0%☀️ Sunny
10am79°90 (A-)4 mph0%☀️ Sunny
11am77°74 (B-)8 mph0%☁️ Cloudy
12pm76°76 (B)9 mph0%☁️ Cloudy
1pm76°74 (B-)12 mph0%☁️ Cloudy
2pm75°78 (B)11 mph0%☁️ Cloudy
3pm76°74 (B-)12 mph0%☁️ Cloudy
How to read the Manhattan Beach Pier hourly chart

The hourly chart follows the next 48 forecast hours at Manhattan Beach Pier. Use the temperature view to see warming and cooling through the day, and the comfort view to see when the combined temperature, wind, clouds, precipitation, and air quality should feel most favorable.

The wind view compares sustained wind with stronger gusts at Manhattan Beach Pier. The AQI view uses the current observation for “Now” and modeled AQI-equivalent guidance for later hours when forecast smoke data is available.

Weather Maps

Satellite

GOES-West Infrared

Radar

Precipitation

4 mph
Gusts 7 mph
Wind

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About the weather maps for Manhattan Beach Pier

Each preview is centered on Manhattan Beach Pier, with the red pin marking its approximate location. Satellite imagery provides cloud context, radar shows nearby precipitation, and the fog view shows the marine-layer or low-cloud field when that regional layer is available.

These images cover a wider area than the point forecast, so a nearby cloud or rain band may not be directly over Manhattan Beach Pier. Open a preview for the interactive map and its latest timestamp before making a weather-sensitive decision.

7-Day Forecast

DayHigh/LowComfortPrecipConditions
Today🏆 Best79° / 65°88 (A-)0%☀️ Sunny
Wed80° / 62°87 (A-)1%☀️ Sunny
Thu87° / 74°80 (B)0%☀️ Sunny
Fri84° / 75°80 (B)1%☀️ Sunny
Sat84° / 76°83 (B)0%☀️ Sunny
Sun84° / 74°80 (B)1%☀️ Sunny
Mon82° / 74°83 (B)0%☀️ Sunny

Best day this week: Today (Comfort score: 88)

Nearby Temperature Comparison

Conditions at nearby Greater Los Angeles destinations

Tip: Los Angeles temps can vary 20-30°F within a short distance due to microclimates.

Climate Dashboard

Current conditions vs. HRRR rolling destination baseline

Today's High vs Normal
79°Fforecast
9° above normal
Normal: 70°F
Rainfall Year-to-Date
2.6"
2% below average
30-yr avg: 2.6"
Sunny Days
27last 28 days
Right on track
Typical: 27
Foggy Days
8last 28 days
vs 7 typical
Foggier than usual
Avg Wind Speed
10.1 mphlast 28 days
Typical conditions
Typical: 9.7 mph
Comfort Score
8428-day avg
On par with typical
Recent baseline: 84
What the Manhattan Beach Pier climate comparisons mean

These cards compare recent conditions at Manhattan Beach Pier with the available local baseline. Temperature and year-to-date rainfall use long-term normals when available; fog, sunshine, wind, and comfort use the matching recent or modeled baseline identified on each card.

Positive and negative differences describe how Manhattan Beach Pier departs from its own usual pattern. They should not be read as a direct comparison with another city or as a forecast beyond the period shown.

Historical Climate Data

Long-term weather patterns and climate data

Data sources: NOAA HRRR rolling destination baseline for recent temperature, precipitation, fog, cloud, wind, humidity, and sunshine signals.

Climate Overview

Based on HRRR rolling destination baseline (2024-07-01 to 2026-06-30)

82
Avg Comfort
63.8°
Avg High
58.6°
Avg Low
68%
Perfect Days
☀️ Avg Sunshine8.6h/day
🌫️ Avg Fog1.6h/day
💧 Avg Annual Rain6"
🌧️ Rainy Days/yr22 (6%)
🌫️ Foggy Days/yr76
✨ Perfect Days (80+)497

🌟 Best Months to Visit

1. August83
68.9° / 65.2° · ☀️ 9.9h
4 foggy days · 0 rainy days
2. April78
60.8° / 56.4° · ☀️ 10.2h
2 foggy days · 2 rainy days
3. May78
62.4° / 58.9° · ☀️ 10h
4 foggy days · 1 rainy days

⚠️ Challenging Months

1. December55
62° / 54.4° · ☀️ 6.1h
💧 1.5" · 2 rainy days · 10 foggy days
2. February55
61° / 53.8° · ☀️ 7.2h
💧 1.5" · 5 rainy days · 7 foggy days
3. November60
63.1° / 56.3° · ☀️ 6.8h
💧 1.1" · 4 rainy days · 7 foggy days

Monthly Breakdown

MonthComfortHigh/Low☀️ Sun🌫️ Fog💧 RainPerfect
July 20248266.3° / 63.2°10.1h19d0"17
August 20248768.5° / 64.6°10h4d0"28
September 20248267.9° / 63.9°8.7h10d0.02"18
October 20248064.6° / 60.1°7.5h13d0.02"14
November 20248161.7° / 54.7°7.3h3d0.02"23
December 20247560.1° / 52.8°6.1h9d0"10
January 20258359.7° / 50.9°8h2d0.38"22
February 20257258.7° / 52.2°7h12d1.41"9
March 20257556.8° / 52.4°7.9h2d1.08"13
April 20258258.4° / 54.6°9.9h2d0.06"21
May 20258362.4° / 58.9°9.7h4d0.02"22
June 20258464.5° / 61.2°9.9h8d0.01"23
July 20258465.2° / 62.4°9.8h6d0"27
August 20258869.3° / 65.9°9.7h4d0"29
September 20258569.8° / 66.5°8.8h9d0.03"24
October 20258666.6° / 61°8.7h2d1.71"27
November 20257664.6° / 57.8°6.3h11d2.32"14
December 20257763.9° / 55.9°6.1h10d3.15"15
January 20268564.2° / 54.8°7.4h1d0.7"24
February 20268063.2° / 55.4°7.4h1d1.45"18
March 20268264.4° / 58.6°8.9h7d0.06"20
April 20268763.1° / 58.1°10.5h1d0.35"29
May 20268562.3° / 58.9°10.2h3d0"27
June 20268464.2° / 61.6°9.9h8d0"23
Last updated: 7/24/2026

Climate Trends

Average Temperature by Month

72°F66°F60°F55°F49°FJul '24Aug '24Sep '24Oct '24Nov '24Dec '24Jan '25Feb '25Mar '25Apr '25May '25Jun '25Jul '25Aug '25Sep '25Oct '25Nov '25Dec '25Jan '26Feb '26Mar '26Apr '26May '26Jun '26
Average High
Average Low
About the Manhattan Beach Pier climate charts

The temperature chart compares average monthly highs and lows at Manhattan Beach Pier, showing both the seasonal cycle and the typical day-to-night range. The comfort chart summarizes how often the combined weather pattern is favorable rather than judging temperature alone.

Precipitation shows the total recorded or modeled rainfall for each month at Manhattan Beach Pier. Sunshine compares average bright-sky hours with the daylight available, while fog shows the average number of morning fog or low-cloud hours per day. Switch between the chart tabs to compare the same months across each measure.

Hourly Temperature, Fog, Wind, Cloud Cover, and Solar Radiation Patterns

Average local hour by month from 2016-07-01 to 2026-06-30

How to read the temperature heatmap for Manhattan Beach Pier

This heatmap shows how average temperature at Manhattan Beach Pier changes by hour and month. Read left to right for the seasons and top to bottom for the time of day; warmer colors identify the usual afternoon peaks and cooler colors show overnight and winter lows.

Each cell combines one month with one local hour. Hover over or focus on a cell for its value and sample coverage; the red marker shows the current month and hour.

How to read the fog heatmap for Manhattan Beach Pier

This heatmap shows when fog or low cloud is most likely at Manhattan Beach Pier. Darker cells mark month-and-hour combinations with a stronger historical fog signal, which helps separate overnight or morning fog from cloud that tends to linger into the afternoon.

Each cell combines one month with one local hour. Hover over or focus on a cell for its value and sample coverage; the red marker shows the current month and hour.

How to read the wind heatmap for Manhattan Beach Pier

This heatmap shows the typical hourly wind pattern at Manhattan Beach Pier through the year. It makes recurring afternoon wind, calmer overnight periods, and seasonal changes easier to compare than a single daily wind value.

Each cell combines one month with one local hour. Hover over or focus on a cell for its value and sample coverage; the red marker shows the current month and hour.

How to read the cloud cover heatmap for Manhattan Beach Pier

This heatmap shows average cloud cover at Manhattan Beach Pier for every month and hour. Use it to see whether cloudiness is mainly an overnight and morning pattern or commonly persists during the part of the day you plan to visit.

Each cell combines one month with one local hour. Hover over or focus on a cell for its value and sample coverage; the red marker shows the current month and hour.

How to read the solar radiation heatmap for Manhattan Beach Pier

This heatmap shows the average solar radiation reaching Manhattan Beach Pier by month and hour. Brighter cells indicate the strongest typical sun, while muted cells can reflect nighttime, shorter winter days, cloud cover, smoke, or terrain shading.

Each cell combines one month with one local hour. Hover over or focus on a cell for its value and sample coverage; the red marker shows the current month and hour.

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Location Details

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Coordinates
33.8847, -118.4109
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Elevation
56 ft
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Type
Beach
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Tags
#beach#coast#marine-layer#sea-breeze
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Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about weather and visiting Manhattan Beach Pier

What is the weather at Manhattan Beach Pier right now?

Current conditions at Manhattan Beach Pier are 67°F, feeling like 67°F, with 89% humidity, winds near 4 mph, 100% cloud cover, and a 0% chance of precipitation. Mild and humid and overcast

What temperatures are typical at Manhattan Beach Pier?

The location-specific record for 2024-07-01 through 2026-06-30 shows an average daily high of 64°F and an average low of 59°F at Manhattan Beach Pier. These are averages across the year; the monthly climate table on this page shows the warmer and cooler seasons separately.

How much rain does Manhattan Beach Pier get?

The location-specific climate baseline estimates about 6.0 inches of precipitation and 22 days with measurable rain in a typical year at Manhattan Beach Pier. The monthly breakdown shows when that rain is most likely.

How often is Manhattan Beach Pier foggy?

Manhattan Beach Pier averages about 1.6 hours of morning fog per day across the location-specific climate baseline, with approximately 76 foggy days in a typical year. Fog varies considerably by season, so check the monthly breakdown and current forecast for visit planning.

What are the best months to visit Manhattan Beach Pier for comfortable weather?

Based on the destination's recorded comfort, temperature, sunshine, rain, and fog data, the strongest months are August 2025 (69°F/66°F average high/low and a 88 comfort score), August 2024 (69°F/65°F average high/low and a 87 comfort score), and April 2026 (63°F/58°F average high/low and a 87 comfort score). “Best” depends on the activity, so use the monthly table for the exact tradeoffs.

What kind of destination is Manhattan Beach Pier?

Manhattan Beach Pier is a beach at 56 feet. Manhattan Beach Pier is a Beaches and coast destination for comparing coastal weather, marine clouds, and afternoon sea-breeze conditions. Notable features include beach, coast, marine-layer, and sea-breeze.

💡 Local Tip: Greater Los Angeles weather can change dramatically within short distances and throughout the day. Always check current conditions before visiting Manhattan Beach Pier.
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