Water Temperature of San Francisco Bay in Richmond, CA

Current Water Temperature

57.9°F

Measurement Time: Wednesday, May 20, 2026, 10:24 PM PDT

Today's Tides

 High: May 20, 2:21 AM, 6.6 ft
Low: May 20, 9:46 AM, -1.3 ft
 High: May 20, 5:13 PM, 5.0 ft
Low: May 20, 9:50 PM, 3.1 ft

Temperature Locations

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Local Points of Interest

Long Wharf; Point Richmond, CA; Point Molate Beach; Keller Beach; Miller/Knox Regional Shoreline

San Francisco Bay

Station Name: Richmond
Data Source: NOAA Tides and Currents

Elevation Above Sea Level: -3 feet

Sensor Depth: -4 feet

Nearest Address:
Standard Oil Pier
Richmond, CA 94801
Contra Costa County

GPS Coordinates: 37.928299, -122.400002

Nearby Water Temperatures

San Francisco Bay, San Rafael, CA (2.6 mi)
San Francisco Bay, San Francisco, CA (7.1 mi)
San Francisco Bay, San Francisco, CA (8.7 mi)
San Francisco Bay, San Francisco, CA (9.2 mi)
Rodeo Pond, Sausalito, CA (9.5 mi)
Rodeo Lagoon, Sausalito, CA (9.7 mi)
Rodeo Lagoon, Sausalito, CA (9.9 mi)
San Francisco Bay, Alameda, CA (12.1 mi)
Carquinez Strait, Martinez, CA (16.7 mi)
Suisun Bay, Concord, CA (21.5 mi)
San Francisco Bay, San Mateo, CA (22.3 mi)
Pacific Ocean, San Francisco, CA (26.8 mi)
Redwood Creek, Redwood City, CA (30.9 mi)
Drakes Bay, Inverness, CA (31.6 mi)
San Francisco Bay, Menlo Park, CA (33 mi)

Weather for Richmond, California

Current Weather

56.7°F
Clear
Clear
55.4°F
56.7°F
74%
SW 6.7 mph
10.9 mph
55.4°F
48.3°F
0 in
0%
6 mi
1012 mbar
0

Five Day Weather Forecast

Sunny
Wed
H: 70°F
L: 55°F
Sunny
Thu
H: 70°F
L: 53°F
Sunny
Fri
H: 65°F
L: 52°F
Sunny
Sat
H: 63°F
L: 52°F
Sunny
Sun
H: 68°F
L: 53°F

Air Quality

PM2.5: 13.35 μg/m3
PM10: 17.75 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 128.85 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 13.95 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.35 μg/m3
Ozone: 39 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 5:55 AM
Sun Transit: 1:06 PM
Sunset: 8:18 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 22 mins
Moonrise: 9:39 AM
Moon Transit: 5:19 PM
Moonset: 12:06 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 14.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
4:49 PM - 7:19 PM

Minor Periods

9:09 AM - 10:39 AM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, May 20, 2026

Weather Forecast

Sunny
69.7°F
55.1°F
61.3°F
62%
0 in
0%
0%
10.5 mph
8.5


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 13.26 μg/m3
PM10: 17.42 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 161.77 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 11.41 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.79 μg/m3
Ozone: 59.16 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 5:55 AM
Sun Transit: 1:06 PM
Sunset: 8:18 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 22 mins
Moonrise: 9:39 AM
Moon Transit: 5:19 PM
Moonset: 12:06 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 14.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
4:49 PM - 7:19 PM

Minor Periods

9:09 AM - 10:39 AM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Thursday, May 21, 2026

Weather Forecast

Sunny
69.6°F
53°F
60.1°F
67%
0 in
0%
0%
13 mph
0


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 14.33 μg/m3
PM10: 19.54 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 140.74 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 11.19 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.59 μg/m3
Ozone: 55.32 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 5:55 AM
Sun Transit: 1:06 PM
Sunset: 8:19 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 24 mins
Moonrise: 10:54 AM
Moon Transit: 6:15 PM
Moonset: 12:50 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 23.2%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:49 AM - 3:19 AM
5:45 PM - 8:15 PM

Minor Periods

10:24 AM - 11:54 AM
12:20 AM - 1:50 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Friday, May 22, 2026

Weather Forecast

Sunny
64.8°F
52.3°F
58°F
76%
0 in
0%
0%
13.6 mph
4


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 11.9 μg/m3
PM10: 16.56 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 137.67 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 6.64 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.52 μg/m3
Ozone: 67.16 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 5:54 AM
Sun Transit: 1:06 PM
Sunset: 8:19 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 25 mins
Moonrise: 12:06 AM
Moon Transit: 7:05 PM
Moonset: 1:25 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 33.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

1:42 AM - 4:12 AM
6:35 PM - 9:05 PM

Minor Periods

11:36 AM - 1:06 PM
12:55 AM - 2:25 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Saturday, May 23, 2026

Weather Forecast

Sunny
62.9°F
52.3°F
55.9°F
79%
0 in
0%
0%
12.5 mph
4


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 9.61 μg/m3
PM10: 13.41 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 135.93 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 6.37 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.66 μg/m3
Ozone: 66.08 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 5:53 AM
Sun Transit: 1:06 PM
Sunset: 8:20 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 27 mins
Moonrise: 1:13 PM
Moon Transit: 7:51 PM
Moonset: 1:54 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 44.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

2:31 AM - 5:01 AM
7:21 PM - 9:51 PM

Minor Periods

12:43 AM - 2:13 PM
1:24 AM - 2:54 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Sunday, May 24, 2026

Weather Forecast

Sunny
68°F
52.6°F
59.3°F
71%
0 in
0%
0%
10.7 mph
5


Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 5:53 AM
Sun Transit: 1:06 PM
Sunset: 8:21 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 28 mins
Moonrise: 2:17 PM
Moon Transit: 8:34 PM
Moonset: 2:19 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 55.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

3:16 AM - 5:46 AM
8:04 PM - 10:34 PM

Minor Periods

1:47 PM - 3:17 PM
1:49 AM - 3:19 AM

Action Rating: 4 out of 5

The times presented here are based upon the solunar theory, which is the idea that the movements of fish and other animals are affected by the location of the sun and moon. The major periods are believed to be the times of the greatest animal activity and occur when the moon is directly overhead or underfoot (lunar transits). The minor periods also see increased activity and occur when the moon is rising or setting. The strongest activity occurs during full or new moons, and the weakest during quarter or three quarter moons. This is indicated by the Action Rating.

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