Photo Windows - Monterey
Pacific Grove, California, United States
17-Mile Drive coastal vistas
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
3Those rare, intensely red and orange sunset skies
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Golden Hour
10That magical warm light just after sunrise or before sunset
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Painted Sky
1Golden 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
Monterey
Today · 19:30–20:24 · 1h window
Medium confidence
49%
🌇Golden Hour Potential82.2-85.4%
Low Cloud Cover: 0%
Mid Cloud Cover: 0%
High Cloud Cover: 0%
Sun Elevation: 11.8° (Daylight)
Exceptional Golden Hour at Sunrise
Monterey
Tomorrow · 05:43–06:37
🌇Golden Hour Potential:83.7-85.3%
Medium
Excellent Golden Hour at Sunset
Monterey
Tomorrow · 19:31–20:25
🌇Golden Hour Potential:82.7-82.9%
Medium
Exceptional Golden Hour at Sunrise
Monterey
Fri, May 15 · 05:42–06:36
🌇Golden Hour Potential:89.9-91.9%
Medium
Excellent Golden Hour at Sunset
Monterey
Fri, May 15 · 19:32–20:26
🌇Golden Hour Potential:81.8-82.5%
Low
Exceptional Golden Hour (breezy) at Sunrise
Monterey
Sat, May 16 · 05:41–06:35
🌇Golden Hour Potential:85.7-88.8%
Low
Spectacular Fiery Red Sky at Sunrise
Monterey
Sat, May 16 · 06:00–06:35
🔥Fiery Red Sky Potential:95.7%
Medium
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