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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.
Sea temperature in Oakland now

54.8

°F

March 17, 00:50

Trend:

increasing

Yesterday:

54.2°F

Tomorrow:

54.9°F

Sunrise:

07:17

Sunset:

19:18

Day Length:

12 h. 1 min.

Oakland in March

Minimum:

50.7°F

Average:

52.3°F

Maximum:

55.0°F

Sea water temperature in Oakland today

As of now, in Oakland, the water temperature is 54.8°F. Swimming in water of this temperature is considered as extremely cold, and there's a substantial risk of hypothermia if exposed for more than a brief duration. Today's reading is 1.0°F lower 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 stay about the same.

Recent sea temperature and forecast

Today's water temperature closely matches the previous two weeks' average, indicating a stable 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 59.0°F on 2015, while the historical minimum was 51.8°F on 2023.

Over the past two weeks, the water temperature has closely aligned with historical averages for those days. The forecast for the upcoming week suggests a gradual increase. The average temperature is expected to rise up to 55.3°F, with minimum temperature starting at 54.9°F, while the maximum might reach 55.8°F.

Daily water temperature in Oakland

Date Current Year

actual* / forecast**

last year 10 years average
Mar 3 55.7°F 55.7°F 54.3°F
Mar 4 55.4°F 55.4°F 54.1°F
Mar 5 55.2°F 53.9°F 54.2°F
Mar 6 54.9°F 54.2°F 54.3°F
Mar 7 54.5°F 55.3°F 54.3°F
Mar 8 55.0°F 55.2°F 54.5°F
Mar 9 54.7°F 54.8°F 54.4°F
Mar 10 54.7°F 55.6°F 54.7°F
Mar 11 54.5°F 56.0°F 54.7°F
Mar 12 55.5°F 56.0°F 55.0°F
Mar 13 55.0°F 55.9°F 55.1°F
Mar 14 55.3°F 56.5°F 55.5°F
Mar 15 54.7°F 56.9°F 55.7°F
Mar 16 54.2°F 56.5°F 55.6°F
Mar 17 54.8°F 55.9°F 55.8°F
Mar 18 54.9°F 56.4°F 55.9°F
Mar 19 55.1°F 57.2°F 56.1°F
Mar 20 55.3°F 57.5°F 56.3°F
Mar 21 55.3°F 57.4°F 56.3°F
Mar 22 55.1°F 56.3°F 56.1°F
Mar 23 55.5°F 56.4°F 56.5°F
Mar 24 55.8°F 57.8°F 56.8°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, 57.4°F in Spring, 62.9°F in Summer, and 61.8°F in Autumn.

Popular neighboring cities and resorts

City Water temperature* Distance**
San Francisco 54.0°F 8mi
Redwood City 54.7°F 22mi
San Jose 54.9°F 38mi

* current water temperature in this city

** straight line distance from Oakland