Water temperature in San Francisco
82.5
°F
March 6, 14:03
Trend:
increasingYesterday:
82.2°FTomorrow:
82.6°F
Sunrise:
Sunset:
Day Length:
11 h. 56 min.San Francisco in March
Minimum:
80.3°FAverage:
81.4°FMaximum:
82.4°FSea water temperature in San Francisco today
As of now, in San Francisco, the water temperature is 82.5°F. Swimming in water of this temperature is considered highly warm and would be enjoyable for everyone. At this temperature, you can comfortably engage in water-based activities for extended periods without experiencing discomfort. Today's reading is 1.3°F higher than the average recorded on this particular day in recent years. Since yesterday, there was a slight increase in temperature. This indicates a warming trend over the past day. According to the forecast, we expect the temperature to rise a bit.Recent sea temperature and forecast
Today's water temperature is notably higher than the average recorded over the past two weeks, indicating a significant warming trend. It is also close to the historical maximum temperature for this date. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 82.3°F on 2021, while the historical minimum was 80.1°F on 2023.
Daily water temperature in San Francisco
| Date |
Current Year
actual* / forecast** |
last year | 10 years average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 20 | 80.5°F | 81.9°F | 80.4°F |
| Feb 21 | 80.6°F | 81.7°F | 80.5°F |
| Feb 22 | 80.6°F | 81.5°F | 80.5°F |
| Feb 23 | 80.7°F | 81.4°F | 80.5°F |
| Feb 24 | 80.5°F | 81.2°F | 80.6°F |
| Feb 25 | 80.3°F | 81.2°F | 80.6°F |
| Feb 26 | 80.5°F | 81.1°F | 80.7°F |
| Feb 27 | 80.5°F | 81.1°F | 80.7°F |
| Feb 28 | 80.6°F | 81.4°F | 80.8°F |
| Mar 1 | 80.7°F | 80.9°F | 80.8°F |
| Mar 2 | 81.0°F | 81.0°F | 81.0°F |
| Mar 3 | 81.6°F | 80.9°F | 80.9°F |
| Mar 4 | 81.8°F | 80.7°F | 81.0°F |
| Mar 5 | 82.2°F | 81.2°F | 80.9°F |
| Mar 6 | 82.5°F | 82.0°F | 81.2°F |
| Mar 7 | 82.6°F | 81.8°F | 81.3°F |
| Mar 8 | 82.7°F | 82.2°F | 81.4°F |
| Mar 9 | 82.8°F | 82.1°F | 81.4°F |
| Mar 10 | 82.8°F | 82.1°F | 81.5°F |
| Mar 11 | 82.9°F | 82.0°F | 81.5°F |
| Mar 12 | 83.0°F | 82.5°F | 81.6°F |
| Mar 13 | 83.0°F | 82.4°F | 81.7°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.
Popular neighboring cities and resorts
| City | Water temperature* | Distance** |
|---|---|---|
| Padang |
83.1°F
|
13mi |
| Santo Domingo |
83.1°F
|
14mi |
| San Francisco |
83.5°F
|
19mi |
| San Francisco |
79.5°F
|
23mi |
| Barcelona |
82.4°F
|
27mi |
| San Jose |
81.2°F
|
31mi |
* current water temperature in this city
** straight line distance from San Francisco