Pacific Beach, California
Relax & Unwind in Pacific Beach
Discover Pacific Beach, CA
Pacific Beach or as locals call it “PB” is a small coastal beach town nestled between La Jolla and the city of San Diego. Pacific Beach is always a beach party, whether you’re coming to enjoy the sun, surf, or take advantage of the vibrant nightlife. Nevertheless, there’s a ton more to do than partying.
Map of Pacific Beach, California
Pacific Beach, which is located between the Pacific Ocean and Mission Bay, San Diego’s artificial “water wonderland,” is a great starting point for touring America’s Finest City because of its proximity to several of the city’s top attractions. There are tons of things to do while you’re there, including enjoying fish tacos you won’t soon forget and broad, sandy beaches with hip rooftop bars.

Luckily, the majority of the top Pacific Ocean eateries are located within a short distance from the boardwalk and ocean. After a day of water sports, treat yourself to some real Milanese pizza at Ambrogio15 or sample some fresh seafood from the area at the chic JRDN at Tower23. There is something for everyone to enjoy, whether it’s a family dinner or a date. Fortunately, there’s generally always a sunset view from Pacific Beach after supper.
There are plenty of thrills waiting for visitors to the Pacific Ocean, from the boardwalk to the bar to the ocean. Everyone has something to do while on vacation, from taking in the views of the beach and the life of the locals on the boardwalk to ending the evening at a neighborhood pub with a view. Pacific Beach is a well-liked location for both daytime beachgoers and nightlife revelers due to its laid-back coastal feel and abundance of activities and attractions to suit every taste.
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Live Webcams
View live webcams from Pacific Beach and check the current weather, beach activity and enjoy outstanding scenic views and spectacular sunsets. It’s not the same as being here but it’s a great way to daydream from far away!
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Map of Popular Beaches in California
This map highlights the most popular beaches in California. Use the map as a guide to find the best beaches in California and locate nearby cities and points of interest.
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Pacific Beach, CA Average Temperatures
Wondering what the average weather temperatures are in Pacific Beach? View the average daily highs and lows including the average ocean temperature per month.
Pacific Beach, California Average Temperatures
Use this weather chart as a guide to view the average air and ocean temperatures in Pacific Beach, CA.
The average air temperature in the summer varies between 75-80 degrees.
The average ocean temperature in the summer varies between 65-70 degrees.
| Average High | Average Low | Average Ocean Temp | |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 69 | 47 | 59 |
| February | 68 | 49 | 61 |
| March | 68 | 50 | 61 |
| April | 71 | 53 | 62 |
| May | 73 | 58 | 65 |
| June | 74 | 62 | 67 |
| July | 79 | 65 | 70 |
| August | 81 | 66 | 71 |
| September | 82 | 63 | 70 |
| October | 76 | 56 | 68 |
| November | 72 | 48 | 65 |
| December | 68 | 45 | 62 |
Average high, low and ocean temperatures in Pacific Beach. Sources: Accuweather, Weather.com, NOAA Climate.gov.
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