Butterfly Beach, CA
Sunrise to Sunset
2038 miles
64
°F
0
7
mph
99
%Crowd Level Now
Walk to water
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~1Beach Alerts
Tide Shift Notice
High Tide at 12:38 PM: Some shore areas may narrow
About This Beach
Butterfly Beach in Montecito offers a stunning coastal escape with picturesque views, particularly during sunset. While lacking amenities like restrooms, its tranquil atmosphere and convenient street parking make it a popular spot for dog walkers, families seeking a quiet day, and couples looking for a romantic setting. However, visitors should be aware of potential tar or oil slicks in the sand and water.
🅿️0 Parkings|🚶0 Entrances
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Plan Your Visit
Beach Overview
Pet Friendly
Amenities
Parking Nearby
Food Nearby
Activities & Rentals
No activities or rentals available.
Beachgoers Reviews
4.6
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Weather Forecast
Updated: 7/16/2026, 12:45:00 AM
Hourly
| Time | Air Temp | UV | Wind | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 | 64° | 0 | 5 mph | 0 |
| 01:00 | 64° | 0 | 8 mph | 0 |
| 02:00 | 63° | 0 | 12 mph | 0 |
| 03:00 | 65° | 0 | 13 mph | 0 |
| 04:00 | 66° | 0 | 9 mph | 0 |
| 05:00 | 65° | 0 | 5 mph | 0 |
| 06:00 | 64° | 0 | 5 mph | 0 |
Surf Conditions
Updated: Updated: 7/16/2026, 12:45:00 AM
Hourly Surf
| Time | Temp | Wave | Period | Swell | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 | 70°F | 3 ft | 7s | ← W | +3.7 ft |
| 01:00 | 69°F | 3.1 ft | 7s | ← W | +2.4 ft |
| 02:00 | 69°F | 3.1 ft | 8s | ← W | +0.6 ft |
| 03:00 | 69°F | 3.1 ft | 8s | ← W | -1.1 ft |
| 04:00 | 69°F | 3.2 ft | 8s | ← W | -2.4 ft |
| 05:00 | 69°F | 3.2 ft | 8s | ← W | -3.2 ft |
| 06:00 | 69°F | 3.2 ft | 8s | ← W | -3.3 ft |