Location & Surroundings

Opal Cliffs is a settlement in California, United States, at 9 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Capitola, 2 km to the northeast. The national capital Washington is about 3905 km to the east. The nearest airport is Monterey Bay Academy Airport, 13 km away.

Also known as: 奧波爾克利夫斯 · اوپال کلیفس · Opalaj Klifoj · Opal Cliffs CDP · ओपल क्लिफस् · اوپال کلیفس، کالیفورنیا

Overview

Opal Cliffs is unincorporated community in Santa Cruz County, California.

It is located in Santa Cruz County, United States.

The population is about 5,846 (2010).

It covers about 2 square mile.

The elevation is around 46 foot.

Also known as: Opal Cliffs, California, Opal Cliffs, CA

Media

Locator map

Locator map Santa Cruz County California Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Opal Cliffs Highlighted.svg

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Santa Cruz County
  • Area 2 square mile
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    36° 57' 31" N, 121° 58' 12" W
  • Elevation 9 m (DEM: 13 m)
  • Timezone America/Los_Angeles
  • Time Shift GMT -8 (DST -7)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 4,403 p/km²
  • Built-up 33.3%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

Subdivisions

Alternate Names

zh
奧波爾克利夫斯
fa
اوپال کلیفس
eo
Opalaj Klifoj
Opal Cliffs CDP
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ओपल क्लिफस्
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اوپال کلیفس، کالیفورنیا
Opal Cliffs Census Designated Place

Weather in Opal Cliffs

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Opal Cliffs, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 13.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.2 to 21.1 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 624 W/m2.

Temperature
13.0 C
Wind
0.7 m/s NE (64 deg)
Humidity
80 %
Pressure
1,015.1 hPa
Clouds
1 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 13.0 0.7 64 80 1,015.1 - / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
6h 11.2 1.4 26 83 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
12h 18.6 0.7 302 38 1,017.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 198.4 n/a
18h 21.1 1.9 306 30 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.00 2 623.8 n/a
Tomorrow 14.2 1.3 15 49 1,019.8 0.00 / 0.00 7 29.5 n/a
30h 13.2 1.3 32 43 1,019.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
36h 20.5 0.7 234 25 1,020.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 199.0 n/a
42h 21.6 1.9 247 39 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 617.1 n/a
Thursday 15.4 1.4 54 51 1,019.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 27.7 n/a
54h 15.5 2.0 24 41 1,018.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
60h 23.8 1.3 49 27 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 195.1 n/a
66h 25.8 2.0 285 28 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 612.9 n/a
Friday 18.7 1.7 41 35 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 27.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-13 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Opal Cliffs?
Now 13.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.2 to 21.1 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 624 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Opal Cliffs today?
Sunrise around 07:12 and sunset around 18:35 (local time). Day length about 11h 23m.
What is the local time in Opal Cliffs?
Local time is 07:16. Time zone: America/Los_Angeles (UTC-07:00).
What type of place is Opal Cliffs?
Opal Cliffs is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Opal Cliffs?
Elevation about 9 m. DEM 13 m.
Where is Opal Cliffs located?
It is at 36.95867, -121.97000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Opal Cliffs in?
It is in United States.

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Last updated 2010-02-07
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