Area Information

Dana Point Weather

Dana Point’s year-round Mediterranean climate affords visitors sunny days and cool evenings

Average summer temperature (April-September) is 75º F (24º C).

Average winter temperature 65º F (18º C). Average annual rainfall is 12 inches.

Casual sports clothing year-around during the day is suitable. A sweater or jacket is recommended for cool mornings and evenings, and especially for whale watching excursions on the ocean.

Driving Directions

From the Los Angeles area, take the Interstate 5 Fwy. South and exit PCH (Pacific Coast Highway).
From the San Diego area, take the Interstate 5 Fwy. North, exit Beach Cities off ramp.
Both these exits will take you directly into Dana Point.
Take a left at the 2nd signal, Dana Point Harbor Drive, then follow the individual directions to the event or whale watching company of your choice.

Accommodations

Click here for a list of accommodations available in the city of Dana Point.