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 17.72°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.

63.9

°F

October 16, 03:18

Trend:

stable

Yesterday:

64.4°F

Tomorrow:

63.9°F

Sunrise:

07:18

Sunset:

18:30

Day Length:

11 h. 12 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 63.9°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 1.5°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 stay about the same.

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 is also close to the historical maximum temperature for this date. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 64.6°F on 2018, while the historical minimum was 58.0°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. Over the next week, the forecast shows a steady trend, with temperatures staying close to the average of 63.7°F. Both minimum and maximum temperatures expected to be close to the average, offering a week of stable water conditions.

Daily water temperature in Oakland

Date	Current Year actual* / forecast**	last year	10 years average
Oct 2	68.1°F	64.0°F	64.5°F
Oct 3	68.3°F	65.7°F	64.3°F
Oct 4	67.9°F	65.7°F	64.0°F
Oct 5	67.5°F	66.3°F	64.0°F
Oct 6	67.2°F	67.2°F	64.2°F
Oct 7	67.4°F	68.6°F	64.4°F
Oct 8	67.7°F	68.4°F	64.1°F
Oct 9	67.5°F	67.3°F	63.8°F
Oct 10	67.5°F	66.3°F	63.7°F
Oct 11	66.7°F	66.5°F	63.7°F
Oct 12	66.0°F	65.6°F	63.3°F
Oct 13	65.6°F	64.7°F	63.1°F
Oct 14	64.7°F	65.9°F	62.9°F
Oct 15	64.4°F	65.0°F	62.7°F
Oct 16	63.9°F	64.4°F	62.4°F
Oct 17	63.9°F	65.5°F	62.4°F
Oct 18	64.0°F	64.4°F	62.5°F
Oct 19	63.9°F	63.5°F	62.4°F
Oct 20	63.9°F	63.8°F	62.4°F
Oct 21	63.7°F	62.4°F	62.2°F
Oct 22	63.6°F	62.2°F	62.1°F
Oct 23	63.3°F	62.8°F	61.8°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, 57.5°F in Spring, 63.0°F in Summer, and 61.9°F in Autumn.

Popular neighboring cities and resorts

City	Water temperature*	Distance**
San Francisco	63.6°F	8mi
Redwood City	63.8°F	22mi
San Jose	62.9°F	38mi

* current water temperature in this city

** straight line distance from Oakland