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Live cameras in San Marcos, United States

40 cameras: 12 live video, 28 still images · 35 working now · updated Oct 8, 06:45 UTC

San Marcos has 40 live cameras on LiveLocation right now: 12 live video, 28 still images. Good places to start: SR-78 at Nordahl, San Marcos, I-15 at Valley Parkway, Escondido, I-15 at Felicita Road, Escondido. Local time is 11:45 PM (America/Los Angeles). Today the sun rises at 6:47 AM and sets at 6:25 PM.

San Marcos live cameras

Watch San Marcos live webcams: 12 live video, 28 still images. 35 of them were live or fresh at the last check. San Marcos is home to about 93,000 people.

Weather now in San Marcos: 74 °F (23 °C), clear sky, wind 2 mph (3 km/h) from the south. Forecast for 12 AM local time. Weather: MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)

12 live video, 28 still images · what these mean
Live nowLive videoSR-78 at Nordahl, San MarcosTraffic and highwayLive nowLive videoI-15 at Valley Parkway, EscondidoTraffic and highwayLive nowLive videoI-15 at Felicita Road, EscondidoTraffic and highwayLive nowLive videoI-15 at Centre City Parkway, EscondidoTraffic and highwayLive nowLive videoI-15 SB 15 at Del Lago, EscondidoTraffic and highwayLive nowLive videoI-15 at Via Rancho Parkway, EscondidoTraffic and highwayLive nowLive videoI-15 NB 15 at Just North Of Rancho Bernardo Road, San DiegoTraffic and highwayWorkingStill imageI-5 at NB Just North of La Costa Ave Bottom, CarlsbadTraffic and highway · every 2 minWorkingStill imageI-5 at SB SO Cannon Rd T, CarlsbadTraffic and highway · every 2 minWorkingStill imageI-15 SB 15 at El Norte Pkwy_T, EscondidoTraffic and highway · every 2 minWorkingStill imageI-15 NB 15 at Route 78 Interchange_T, EscondidoTraffic and highway · every 2 minWorkingStill imageI-15 NB 15 at Route 78 Interchange_B, EscondidoTraffic and highway · every 2 minWorkingStill imageI-15 NB 15 at W Country Club Lane_T, EscondidoTraffic and highway · every 2 minWorkingStill imageI-15 NB 15 at W Country Club Lane_B, EscondidoTraffic and highway · every 2 minWorkingStill imageI-15 at Just South of SR-78_, EscondidoTraffic and highway · every 2 minWorkingStill imageI-15 NB 15 at JNO Mesa Rock Rd_T, EscondidoTraffic and highway · every 2 minWorkingStill imageI-15 NB 15 at JNO Mesa Rock Rd_B, EscondidoTraffic and highway · every 2 minWorkingStill imageI-15 NB 15 at Deer Springs Road_B, EscondidoTraffic and highway · every 2 minWorkingStill imageI-15 NB 15 at Deer Springs Road_T, EscondidoTraffic and highway · every 2 minWorkingStill imageI-5 at NB at La Costa Ave, CarlsbadTraffic and highway · every 2 minWorkingStill imageI-5 at NB at La Costa Ave Bottom, EncinitasTraffic and highway · every 2 minWorkingStill imageI-5 at NB at La Costa Ave Top, EncinitasTraffic and highway · every 2 minWorkingStill imageI-5 at NB Just North of La Costa Ave Top, CarlsbadTraffic and highway · every 2 minWorkingStill imageI-5 at SB at La Costa Avenue, EncinitasTraffic and highway · every 2 minWorkingStill imageI-5 at NB at Poinsettia Lane, CarlsbadTraffic and highway · every 2 minWorkingStill imageI-5 at Just South of Poinsettia Top, CarlsbadTraffic and highway · every 2 minWorkingStill imageI-5 at Just South of Poinsettia Bottom, CarlsbadTraffic and highway · every 2 minWorkingStill imageI-5 at SB at Poinsettia Lane, CarlsbadTraffic and highway · every 2 minWorkingStill imageI-5 at Just South of La Costa Ave B, EncinitasTraffic and highway · every 2 minWorkingStill imageI-5 at Just South of La Costa Ave T, EncinitasTraffic and highway · every 2 minWorkingStill imageI-5 at NB at Leucadia Top, EncinitasTraffic and highway · every 2 minWorkingStill imageI-5 at NB at Leucadia Bottom, EncinitasTraffic and highway · every 2 minWorkingStill imageI-5 at SB at Leucadia, EncinitasTraffic and highway · every 2 minWorkingStill imageI-5 at SB at Palomar Airport Road, CarlsbadTraffic and highway · every 2 minWorkingStill imageI-5 at SB SO Cannon Rd B, CarlsbadTraffic and highway · every 2 minIntermittentLive videoI-15 SB 15 at El Norte Pkwy_B, EscondidoTraffic and highwayIntermittentLive videoI-15 at Just South of SR-78, EscondidoTraffic and highwayIntermittentLive video(C 086 )I-15 at West Bernardo Drive / Pomerdo, San DiegoTraffic and highwayIntermittentLive videoSR-76 EB 76 at East Vista Way, VistaTraffic and highwayIntermittentLive videoSR-76 WB 76 at Singh Way, OceansideTraffic and highway

Best cams to watch

  1. SR-78 at Nordahl, San Marcos — Live video.
  2. I-15 at Valley Parkway, Escondido — Live video.
  3. I-15 at Felicita Road, Escondido — Live video.

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Questions about San Marcos

How many webcams can I watch in San Marcos?

LiveLocation lists 40 cameras in and around San Marcos, United States: 12 live video, 28 still images. 35 of them were live or showing a fresh image at the last check.

Where do the San Marcos cameras come from?

All of them come from Caltrans (40). Each camera plays straight from the agency or owner that runs it, with credit. Caltrans

What kinds of views are there in San Marcos?

All of them show traffic and highway (40). Good ones to start with: SR-78 at Nordahl, San Marcos and I-15 at Valley Parkway, Escondido. SR-78 at Nordahl, San Marcos I-15 at Valley Parkway, Escondido

Is there live video from San Marcos?

Yes: 12 of the 40 cameras send live video. Turn on "Live video only" above the grid to see just those. The other 28 are still images that refresh every few minutes.

When is the best time to watch the San Marcos cameras?

San Marcos is on America/Los Angeles time. On October 7 the sun rises at 6:47 AM and sets at 6:25 PM, so still images are clearest between those times. Road cameras show the most traffic in the weekday morning and evening rush hours.

Are there live cameras near San Marcos?

The nearest are Escondido (4.9 mi away, 25 cameras), Vista (5.9 mi away, 61 cameras) and Encinitas (10 mi away, 72 cameras). Escondido Vista Encinitas

Is there a map of the cameras in San Marcos?

The map at the top of this page shows all 40 of them. The live camera radar centers on San Marcos and lists every camera within 5 to 250 miles, nearest first, with filters for live video, traffic, nature and more. Open the radar on San Marcos

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