Which beach should I pick?
In September, Carmel Beach averages 16.0°C and Monastery Beach averages 16.0°C. The two beaches are 3 km apart on the Pacific Ocean.
For families, Carmel Beach is the safer pick — shallow, calm and accessible.
Carmel Beach vs Monastery Beach
Side-by-side sea temperature, swim score and wave conditions. The two beaches sit roughly 3 km apart.
Carmel-by-the-Sea, United States
Monastery Beach
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Monthly average 16.0°C
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