Point Lobos State Natural Reserve Travel Guide
Point Lobos State Natural Reserve travel guide: interactive map, live weather, best time to visit, things to do and nearby places.
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Dense Fog Advisory issued October 3 at 2:02AM PDT until October 3 at 9:00AM PDT by NWS San Francisco CA
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Summary
Point Lobos State Natural Reserve is a state park in California. Point Lobos State Natural Reserve is known for cypress headlands and sea otters.
Right now it is 53°F (12°C) in Point Lobos State Natural Reserve with mainly clear. It feels like 52°F. Today runs from 53°F to 76°F. Chance of precipitation is 1%. Sightseeing conditions score 6.9/10 - fair - plan around the weather.
The best time to visit Point Lobos State Natural Reserve is June, July, August, September and October. The climate is temperate. January, February and December tend to be the least comfortable months. October is the warmest month with average highs near 68°F, while January is the coldest with lows near 48°F.
The closest major airport is San Francisco International Airport (SFO), about 80 mi away. Nearby highlights include Julia Pfeiffer Burns State Park, Pinnacles National Park, Alcatraz Island and Golden Gate Bridge.
In plain terms. Today is warmer than average for October. The forecast high of 76°F is 7.2°F above the 68°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 3 PM to 6 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. running is the strongest bet in Point Lobos State Natural Reserve today at 9.9/10. Visibility is down to 0,1 mi - use low beams and leave extra following distance.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
Map of Point Lobos State Natural Reserve
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Coordinates: 36°30′54″N 121°56′24″W (36.515, -121.94)
Weather in Point Lobos State Natural Reserve right now
Source: Open-Meteo. Updated 4:56 AM, Oct 3 local time.
Weekend outlook
🌥️ 76° / 53°
Fog · 1% rain · wind 8 mph
🌥️ 73° / 55°
Fog · 2% rain · wind 12 mph
Quick facts about Point Lobos State Natural Reserve
| Type | State park |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| Country | United States |
| Continent | North America |
| Coordinates | 36°30′54″N 121°56′24″W (36.515, -121.94) |
| Established | 1933 |
| Known for | cypress headlands and sea otters |
| Local time | 4:56 AM (UTC-07:00) |
| Best months | June, July, August, September and October |
| Climate | Temperate |
Things to do in Point Lobos State Natural Reserve
Attractions, parks and landmarks in and around Point Lobos State Natural Reserve.
Best time to visit Point Lobos State Natural Reserve
Go in June, July, August, September and October. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: January, February and December - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
What to pack, what to skip
- Lightweight, light-coloured clothing and a refillable water bottle
- Sunglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
- If your dates are flexible, avoid January, February and December - historically the least comfortable months here.
Airports near Point Lobos State Natural Reserve
Closest airports with IATA codes and distances.
| Airport | Code | Distance | Serves |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco International Airport | SFO | 80 mi | San Francisco |
| Los Angeles International Airport | LAX | 267 mi | Los Angeles |
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Point Lobos State Natural Reserve?
Point Lobos State Natural Reserve is a state park in California. Its coordinates are 36.515, -121.94. It lies in North America.
What is the weather like in Point Lobos State Natural Reserve right now?
It is currently 53°F (12°C) with mainly clear. Humidity is 86% and wind is 2 mph.
When is the best time to visit Point Lobos State Natural Reserve?
June, July, August, September and October offer the most comfortable conditions in Point Lobos State Natural Reserve, which has a temperate climate. January, February and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Point Lobos State Natural Reserve in?
Point Lobos State Natural Reserve observes America/Los_Angeles (UTC-07:00). The local time is 4:56 AM.
What is the nearest airport to Point Lobos State Natural Reserve?
The closest airports are San Francisco International Airport (SFO), 80 mi away and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), 267 mi away.
What are the top things to do in Point Lobos State Natural Reserve?
Popular options include Julia Pfeiffer Burns State Park, Pinnacles National Park, Alcatraz Island, Golden Gate Bridge, Half Dome and Yosemite National Park.
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| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (state-parks) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Map tiles | OpenStreetMap contributors, CARTO and Esri. |
| Elevation | Open-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value. |
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated October 3, 2026 at 4:56 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

