What is the current water temperature in San Francisco?

As of now, in San Francisco, the water temperature is 27.35°C. It's safe to say that the water is comfortably warm for various water-related activities.

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Water temperature in San Francisco

Detailed information about the current water temperature in San Francisco. The trend over the last two weeks, daily averages, and precise forecast of the water temperature changes. Gain a deeper understanding of seasonal dynamics with monthly statistical analyses covering recent years.

81.2

°F

January 31, 06:40

Trend:

decreasing

Yesterday:

81.3°F

Tomorrow:

81.1°F

Sunrise:

06:12

Sunset:

17:45

Day Length:

11 h. 33 min.

San Francisco in February

Minimum:

80.9°F

Average:

81.9°F

Maximum:

83.1°F

Sea water temperature in San Francisco today

As of now, in San Francisco, the water temperature is 81.2°F. It's safe to say that the water is comfortably warm for various water-related activities. Today's reading is about the same as the average recorded on this particular day in recent years. The sea temperature remains approximately unchanged from yesterday. According to the forecast, we expect the temperature to stay about the same.

Recent sea temperature and forecast

Today's water temperature is slightly lower than the average registered over the last two weeks, indicating a slight cooling trend. It also falls within the range of the average temperature recorded for this date, suggesting a consistent weather trend. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 82.5°F on 2020, while the historical minimum was 79.8°F on 2015.

latest data

last year

The water temperature over the last two weeks displayed soome variability. While the two week average stayed close to the historical average, there were some days when the temperature was close to the maximum recorded over the past years. Over the next week, the forecast shows a steady trend, with temperatures staying close to the average of 81.1°F. Both minimum and maximum temperatures expected to be close to the average, offering a week of stable water conditions.

Daily water temperature in San Francisco

Date	Current Year actual* / forecast**	last year	10 years average
Jan 17	81.0°F	82.3°F	81.0°F
Jan 18	80.9°F	81.8°F	81.0°F
Jan 19	81.2°F	82.1°F	81.2°F
Jan 20	82.4°F	82.1°F	81.4°F
Jan 21	82.2°F	82.0°F	81.2°F
Jan 22	81.8°F	81.9°F	81.2°F
Jan 23	81.6°F	82.3°F	81.3°F
Jan 24	81.8°F	82.7°F	81.3°F
Jan 25	81.9°F	82.5°F	81.3°F
Jan 26	82.0°F	82.2°F	81.0°F
Jan 27	81.9°F	82.0°F	81.1°F
Jan 28	81.4°F	81.7°F	81.0°F
Jan 29	81.4°F	81.7°F	81.0°F
Jan 30	81.3°F	81.6°F	81.2°F
Jan 31	81.2°F	81.5°F	81.1°F
Feb 1	81.1°F	81.4°F	81.0°F
Feb 2	81.1°F	81.1°F	80.9°F
Feb 3	81.2°F	81.6°F	81.1°F
Feb 4	81.1°F	81.8°F	81.0°F
Feb 5	81.1°F	82.2°F	81.0°F
Feb 6	81.1°F	82.0°F	81.0°F
Feb 7	81.1°F	82.3°F	81.0°F

* actual - actual temperature values

** forecast - projected values for the next week

Real-time coastal temperatures could deviate by several degrees from the provided readings. These deviations often become evident following intense rainfall or strong winds.

Our forecasting methodology leverages a mathematical model, that uses current water and weather conditions, historical records, wind intensity and direction.

Sea water temperature in San Francisco by month

In San Francisco, the water temperature is comfortable for swimming all year round.

The warmest water in San Francisco was recorded on June 15, 2024, reaching a 88.6°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on January 13, 2015, dipping to 78.9°F. The average readings by season are 81.7°F in Winter, 84.0°F in Spring, 85.8°F in Summer, and 84.9°F in Autumn.

Popular neighboring cities and resorts

City	Water temperature*	Distance**
Santo Domingo	80.9°F	6mi
Padang	80.9°F	7mi
San Francisco	80.4°F	19mi
San Jose	80.1°F	26mi
San Sebastian	81.1°F	30mi
San Jose	81.1°F	31mi

* current water temperature in this city

** straight line distance from San Francisco