Photo Windows - Big Sur
Big Sur, California, United States
Dramatic coastline with cliffs and crashing waves
Active Forecasts
Each forecast tracks specific conditions and creates opportunities when they match.
Dramatic Seascapes
Dramatic coastal photography conditions - powerful waves combined with atmospheric drama and good visibility for seascape shots.
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Fire Sky
Those rare, intensely red and orange sunset skies
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Golden Hour
13That magical warm light just after sunrise or before sunset
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Painted Sky
Golden hour clouds lit up in orange, pink and gold
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Upcoming Opportunities
When all conditions match, PhotoWeather marks an opportunity window.
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Exceptional Golden Hour at Sunset
Big Sur
Today · 19:31–20:24 · 1h window
Medium confidence
52%
🌇Golden Hour Potential87.1-89.7%
Low Cloud Cover: 0%
Mid Cloud Cover: 0%
High Cloud Cover: 0%
Sun Elevation: 11.9° (Daylight)
Exceptional Golden Hour at Sunrise
Big Sur
Tomorrow · 06:00–06:35
🌇Golden Hour Potential:92.3%
High
Exceptional Golden Hour at Sunset
Big Sur
Tomorrow · 19:31–20:25
🌇Golden Hour Potential:82-87.9%
Medium
Exceptional Golden Hour at Sunrise
Big Sur
Sun, May 17 · 05:41–06:35
🌇Golden Hour Potential:94.6-95.5%
Medium
Exceptional Golden Hour at Sunset
Big Sur
Sun, May 17 · 19:32–20:26
🌇Golden Hour Potential:95.1-100%
Medium
Exceptional Golden Hour at Sunrise
Big Sur
Mon, May 18 · 05:40–06:34
🌇Golden Hour Potential:92.1-93.8%
Medium
Exceptional Golden Hour at Sunset
Big Sur
Mon, May 18 · 19:33–20:27
🌇Golden Hour Potential:86.4-88.8%
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