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 19.8°F. Swimming in water of this temperature is seen as relatively warm and enjoyable for some individuals, although many might find it slightly too cool.

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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.

67.6

°F

September 29, 01:41

Trend:

decreasing

Yesterday:

67.9°F

Tomorrow:

67.0°F

Sunrise:

07:03

Sunset:

18:55

Day Length:

11 h. 52 min.

Oakland in October

Minimum:

51.2°F

Average:

52.6°F

Maximum:

54.9°F

Sea water temperature in Oakland today

As of now, in Oakland, the water temperature is 67.6°F. Swimming in water of this temperature is seen as relatively warm and enjoyable for some individuals, although many might find it slightly too cool. Today's reading is 2.6°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 fall a bit.

Recent sea temperature and forecast

Today's water temperature closely matches the previous two weeks' average, indicating a stable trend. It is also close to the historical maximum temperature for this date. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 67.1°F on 2019, while the historical minimum was 59.2°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 shows a gradual cooling trend. The average temperature is expected to be 67.1°F, the minimum temperature may reach 66.8°F, and the maximum might stay at 67.4°F.

Daily water temperature in Oakland

Date	Current Year actual* / forecast**	last year	10 years average
Sep 15	66.8°F	67.7°F	65.4°F
Sep 16	66.4°F	66.5°F	64.9°F
Sep 17	66.2°F	68.8°F	64.9°F
Sep 18	66.0°F	68.0°F	65.0°F
Sep 19	66.2°F	68.8°F	65.0°F
Sep 20	68.5°F	67.9°F	65.3°F
Sep 21	67.9°F	66.6°F	65.3°F
Sep 22	68.1°F	67.7°F	65.2°F
Sep 23	68.9°F	67.6°F	65.2°F
Sep 24	68.4°F	68.3°F	65.2°F
Sep 25	68.0°F	67.4°F	65.4°F
Sep 26	68.0°F	67.0°F	65.6°F
Sep 27	68.8°F	67.4°F	65.3°F
Sep 28	67.9°F	67.9°F	65.3°F
Sep 29	67.6°F	66.7°F	65.0°F
Sep 30	67.0°F	67.5°F	64.4°F
Oct 1	67.2°F	67.7°F	64.6°F
Oct 2	67.4°F	68.1°F	64.7°F
Oct 3	67.2°F	68.3°F	64.6°F
Oct 4	66.8°F	67.9°F	64.2°F
Oct 5	66.9°F	67.5°F	64.3°F
Oct 6	67.1°F	67.2°F	64.5°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, 63.5°F in Summer, and 62.3°F in Autumn.

Popular neighboring cities and resorts

City	Water temperature*	Distance**
San Francisco	64.0°F	8mi
Redwood City	65.9°F	22mi
San Jose	64.7°F	38mi

* current water temperature in this city

** straight line distance from Oakland