Is El Granada Beach good for swimming today?
El Granada Beach has BeachFinder Score: 65/100. Use this as a planning signal only, then check local flags, lifeguards, closures and current beach conditions.
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Quick answer: El Granada Beach today
El Granada Beach is a BeachFinder spot in US-W, US. Today, compare water temperature 15°C, wind 4 km/h · W, uv 7.2, waves 1.5 m, water quality Check official advisories before leaving. BeachFinder Score: 65/100. Always check official flags, closures and lifeguard advice before swimming.
Water temperature
15°C
Wind
4 km/h · W
UV
7.2
Waves
1.5 m
Water quality
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Last updated: Aug 27, 06:30 AM local forecast timeBeachFinder Score: 65/100
Sources: Open-Meteo weather and marine forecasts, OpenStreetMap place context and BeachFinder spot data.
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Updated: Aug 27, 06:30 AM
Water temp
15°C
Air temp
14°C
Feels like
15°C
UV index
7.2
Wind
4 km/h · W
Gust 10 km/h
Waves
1.5 m
Current
0 km/h · S
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Weather and marine data: Open-Meteo
El Granada Beach
El Granada Beach is a verified beach location in United States. Today’s answer remains conditional: compare the water and weather picture with access information and local safety guidance. This page does not turn a forecast into a lasting description, because the decision data remains time-sensitive. The source record is most useful for identity, setting and practical constraints. The structured place record labels the feature “beach in San Mateo County California United States.” The recorded map position is 37.49973, -122.46857, which helps distinguish this beach from similarly named places. The local fallback set is Vallejo Beach at about 0.6 km, Miramar Beach at about 1 km and Dunes Beach at about 2.2 km; their distances are useful, but wind, waves and access can change the ranking. Treat the final choice as a live comparison. Before travel, combine the marine forecast with water temperature, UV timing, water-quality notices and local flag information. Make the conservative choice when evidence is incomplete, and use a current authority notice to settle any conflict. Choose a comparison radius that fits the real travel window. A better-protected beach is not useful if the route makes the conditions update obsolete. A conditions screenshot ages quickly. Reopen the live page before departure instead of relying on an image or recommendation saved earlier in the day.
Updated 7/4/2026
Frequently asked questions
What is the water temperature at El Granada Beach today?
15°C. Marine temperature is shown when forecast coverage is available for this location.
How windy is El Granada Beach today?
4 km/h · W. Wind can change comfort and surface conditions, especially on exposed beaches.
What should I check before swimming at El Granada Beach?
Check official safety flags, lifeguard advice, closures, water-quality advisories, UV, wind, waves and currents before entering the water.
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