What is the current water temperature in Oakland?

Q: What is the current water temperature in Oakland?

As of now, in Oakland, the water temperature is 18.52°F. Swimming in water of this temperature is generally concidered to be cool, and most people won't really enjoy it.

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Water temperature in Oakland

Detailed information about the current water temperature in Oakland. 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.

65.3

°F

August 14, 04:51

Trend:

stable

Yesterday:

66.4°F

Tomorrow:

65.6°F

Sunrise:

06:24

Sunset:

20:03

Day Length:

13 h. 39 min.

Oakland in August

Minimum:

50.7°F

Average:

52.5°F

Maximum:

55.1°F

Sea water temperature in Oakland today

As of now, in Oakland, the water temperature is 65.3°F. Swimming in water of this temperature is generally concidered to be cool, and most people won't really enjoy it. Today's reading is 0.7°F higher than 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 rise a bit.

Recent sea temperature and forecast

Today's water temperature is considerably 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 67.4°F on 2022, while the historical minimum was 60.6°F on 2016.

latest data

last year

Observations from the last two weeks indicate that the water temperature was in proximity to the highest values recorded on those days in the past. The forecast for the upcoming week suggests a gradual increase. The average temperature is expected to rise up to 65.8°F, with minimum temperature starting at 65.4°F, while the maximum might reach 66.1°F.

Daily water temperature in Oakland

Date	Current Year actual* / forecast**	last year	10 years average
Jul 31	66.9°F	64.0°F	63.4°F
Aug 1	67.0°F	64.0°F	63.4°F
Aug 2	66.7°F	63.9°F	63.4°F
Aug 3	66.3°F	64.7°F	63.6°F
Aug 4	67.2°F	63.8°F	64.0°F
Aug 5	66.7°F	64.8°F	64.1°F
Aug 6	67.2°F	64.6°F	64.1°F
Aug 7	67.7°F	65.4°F	64.2°F
Aug 8	67.7°F	65.7°F	64.7°F
Aug 9	66.7°F	65.8°F	64.8°F
Aug 10	66.6°F	65.5°F	64.5°F
Aug 11	67.2°F	65.5°F	64.5°F
Aug 12	66.5°F	65.7°F	64.5°F
Aug 13	66.4°F	65.3°F	64.7°F
Aug 14	65.3°F	64.9°F	64.7°F
Aug 15	65.6°F	67.0°F	64.9°F
Aug 16	65.9°F	67.6°F	65.2°F
Aug 17	65.9°F	67.0°F	65.2°F
Aug 18	66.1°F	67.2°F	65.4°F
Aug 19	65.9°F	66.8°F	65.2°F
Aug 20	65.7°F	66.9°F	65.0°F
Aug 21	65.4°F	67.0°F	64.7°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.

Sea water temperature in Oakland by month

In an average year, Oakland offers no days when the water temperature is warm enough to swim comfortably.

The warmest water in Oakland was recorded on September 13, 2022, reaching a 70.6°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on March 4, 2023, dipping to 49.2°F. The average readings by season are 53.4°F in Winter, 57.9°F in Spring, 63.4°F in Summer, and 62.2°F in Autumn.

Popular neighboring cities and resorts

City	Water temperature*	Distance**
San Francisco	62.9°F	8mi
Redwood City	70.8°F	22mi
San Jose	71.0°F	38mi

* current water temperature in this city

** straight line distance from Oakland