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 19.58°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.

67.2

°F

August 11, 05:02

Trend:

increasing

Yesterday:

66.6°F

Tomorrow:

67.4°F

Sunrise:

06:21

Sunset:

20:07

Day Length:

13 h. 46 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 67.2°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 3.2°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

The water temperature today is above average for the last two weeks, showing a small increase in temperature. It is also close to the historical maximum temperature for this date. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 66.7°F on 2022, while the historical minimum was 59.3°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 68.0°F, with minimum temperature starting at 67.4°F, while the maximum might reach 68.5°F.

Daily water temperature in Oakland

Date	Current Year actual* / forecast**	last year	10 years average
Jul 28	65.8°F	63.4°F	63.7°F
Jul 29	66.1°F	63.4°F	63.6°F
Jul 30	66.7°F	64.4°F	63.6°F
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	65.1°F	64.1°F
Aug 12	67.4°F	65.7°F	64.3°F
Aug 13	67.7°F	65.3°F	64.5°F
Aug 14	67.8°F	64.9°F	64.7°F
Aug 15	68.1°F	67.0°F	64.9°F
Aug 16	68.4°F	67.6°F	65.2°F
Aug 17	68.3°F	67.0°F	65.2°F
Aug 18	68.5°F	67.2°F	65.4°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	66.1°F	8mi
Redwood City	71.4°F	22mi
San Jose	71.7°F	38mi

* current water temperature in this city

** straight line distance from Oakland