Why is the climate of San Francisco do different from the climate of ca beach when they both are near the ocean?

Answer:On the coast, the climate is influenced by warm moist air from the ocean. A coastal climate is usually mild. Summers aren't too hot, and winters aren't too cold. Precipitation can be high due to the moisture in the air. This is a maritime climate.

Farther inland, the climate is influenced by cold or hot air from the land. This air may be dry, because it comes from over land. An inland climate is usually more extreme. Winters may be very cold, and summers may be very hot. Precipitation can be low. This is a continental climate.