Water Temperature of San Francisco Bay in San Francisco, CA

Current Water Temperature

63.5°F

Measurement Time: Thursday, September 17, 2026, 12:00 AM PDT

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Local Points of Interest

Alcatraz Island

San Francisco Bay

Station Name: SAN FRANCISCO BAY A NE SHORE ALCATRAZ ISLAND CA
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov

Elevation Above Sea Level: 0 feet

Nearest Address:
Alcatraz Island
San Francisco, CA 94133-1312
San Francisco County

GPS Coordinates: 37.8272222, -122.4216667

Nearby Water Temperatures

San Francisco Bay, San Francisco, CA (2.1 mi)
San Francisco Bay, San Francisco, CA (2.8 mi)
Rodeo Pond, Sausalito, CA (5.6 mi)
Rodeo Lagoon, Sausalito, CA (5.8 mi)
Rodeo Lagoon, Sausalito, CA (6.1 mi)
San Francisco Bay, Richmond, CA (7.1 mi)
San Francisco Bay, San Rafael, CA (7.6 mi)
San Francisco Bay, Alameda, CA (7.7 mi)
San Francisco Bay, San Mateo, CA (16.7 mi)
Carquinez Strait, Martinez, CA (21.6 mi)
Pacific Ocean, San Francisco, CA (23.3 mi)
Redwood Creek, Redwood City, CA (25 mi)
Suisun Bay, Concord, CA (26.1 mi)
San Francisco Bay, Menlo Park, CA (27.7 mi)
Drakes Bay, Inverness, CA (32.2 mi)

Weather for San Francisco, California

Current Weather

61°F
Slight Chance Drizzle
Slight Chance Drizzle
95%
SW 8 mph
59°F

Weather Forecast

Slight Chance Drizzle then Partly Sunny
Today
62°F - Slight Chance Drizzle then Partly Sunny
Partly Cloudy
Tonight
59°F - Partly Cloudy
Mostly Sunny
Friday
63°F - Mostly Sunny
Partly Cloudy
Friday Night
59°F - Partly Cloudy
Mostly Sunny
Saturday
65°F - Mostly Sunny
Partly Cloudy
Saturday Night
59°F - Partly Cloudy
Partly Sunny
Sunday
62°F - Partly Sunny
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday Night
59°F - Mostly Cloudy
Partly Sunny
Monday
62°F - Partly Sunny
Mostly Cloudy
Monday Night
59°F - Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday
64°F - Mostly Sunny
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday Night
59°F - Partly Cloudy
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday
66°F - Mostly Sunny
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday Night
59°F - Partly Cloudy

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:54 AM
Sun Transit: 1:04 PM
Sunset: 7:14 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 20 mins
Moonrise: 1:47 PM
Moon Transit: 6:20 PM
Moonset: 10:52 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 32.1%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:55 AM - 3:25 AM
5:50 PM - 8:20 PM

Minor Periods

10:22 PM - 11:52 PM
1:17 PM - 2:47 PM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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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: 6:54 AM
Sun Transit: 1:04 PM
Sunset: 7:14 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 20 mins
Moonrise: 1:47 PM
Moon Transit: 6:20 PM
Moonset: 10:52 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 32.1%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:55 AM - 3:25 AM
5:50 PM - 8:20 PM

Minor Periods

10:22 PM - 11:52 PM
1:17 PM - 2:47 PM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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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: 6:54 AM
Sun Transit: 1:04 PM
Sunset: 7:14 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 20 mins
Moonrise: 1:47 PM
Moon Transit: 6:20 PM
Moonset: 10:52 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 32.1%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:55 AM - 3:25 AM
5:50 PM - 8:20 PM

Minor Periods

10:22 PM - 11:52 PM
1:17 PM - 2:47 PM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
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mph


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: 6:54 AM
Sun Transit: 1:03 PM
Sunset: 7:12 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 18 mins
Moonrise: 2:41 PM
Moon Transit: 7:11 PM
Moonset: 11:43 PM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 43.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

1:47 AM - 4:17 AM
6:41 PM - 9:11 PM

Minor Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
2:11 PM - 3:41 PM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
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mph


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: 6:54 AM
Sun Transit: 1:03 PM
Sunset: 7:12 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 18 mins
Moonrise: 2:41 PM
Moon Transit: 7:11 PM
Moonset: 11:43 PM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 43.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

1:47 AM - 4:17 AM
6:41 PM - 9:11 PM

Minor Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
2:11 PM - 3:41 PM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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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: 6:55 AM
Sun Transit: 1:03 PM
Sunset: 7:11 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 16 mins
Moonrise: 3:28 PM
Moon Transit: 8:02 PM
Moonset: 12:43 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 54.3%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

2:38 AM - 5:08 AM
7:32 PM - 10:02 PM

Minor Periods

2:58 PM - 4:28 PM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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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: 6:55 AM
Sun Transit: 1:03 PM
Sunset: 7:11 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 16 mins
Moonrise: 3:28 PM
Moon Transit: 8:02 PM
Moonset: 12:43 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 54.3%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

2:38 AM - 5:08 AM
7:32 PM - 10:02 PM

Minor Periods

2:58 PM - 4:28 PM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
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mph


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: 6:56 AM
Sun Transit: 1:03 PM
Sunset: 7:09 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 13 mins
Moonrise: 4:09 PM
Moon Transit: 8:52 PM
Moonset: 12:40 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 65.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

3:30 AM - 6:00 AM
8:22 PM - 10:52 PM

Minor Periods

3:39 PM - 5:09 PM
12:10 AM - 1:40 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
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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: 6:56 AM
Sun Transit: 1:03 PM
Sunset: 7:09 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 13 mins
Moonrise: 4:09 PM
Moon Transit: 8:52 PM
Moonset: 12:40 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 65.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

3:30 AM - 6:00 AM
8:22 PM - 10:52 PM

Minor Periods

3:39 PM - 5:09 PM
12:10 AM - 1:40 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
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in
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mph


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: 6:57 AM
Sun Transit: 1:02 PM
Sunset: 7:08 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 11 mins
Moonrise: 4:44 PM
Moon Transit: 9:40 PM
Moonset: 1:40 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 75.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

4:18 AM - 6:48 AM
9:10 PM - 11:40 PM

Minor Periods

4:14 PM - 5:44 PM
1:10 AM - 2:40 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
%
in
%
%
mph


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: 6:57 AM
Sun Transit: 1:02 PM
Sunset: 7:08 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 11 mins
Moonrise: 4:44 PM
Moon Transit: 9:40 PM
Moonset: 1:40 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 75.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

4:18 AM - 6:48 AM
9:10 PM - 11:40 PM

Minor Periods

4:14 PM - 5:44 PM
1:10 AM - 2:40 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
%
in
%
%
mph


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: 6:58 AM
Sun Transit: 1:02 PM
Sunset: 7:06 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 9 mins
Moonrise: 5:13 PM
Moon Transit: 10:26 PM
Moonset: 2:44 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 84.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

5:05 AM - 7:35 AM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Minor Periods

4:43 PM - 6:13 PM
2:14 AM - 3:44 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
%
in
%
%
mph


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: 6:58 AM
Sun Transit: 1:02 PM
Sunset: 7:06 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 9 mins
Moonrise: 5:13 PM
Moon Transit: 10:26 PM
Moonset: 2:44 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 84.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

5:05 AM - 7:35 AM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Minor Periods

4:43 PM - 6:13 PM
2:14 AM - 3:44 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
%
in
%
%
mph


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: 6:59 AM
Sun Transit: 1:01 PM
Sunset: 7:05 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 6 mins
Moonrise: 5:40 PM
Moon Transit: 11:10 PM
Moonset: 3:47 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 91.9%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

5:51 AM - 8:21 AM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Minor Periods

5:10 PM - 6:40 PM
3:17 AM - 4:47 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
%
in
%
%
mph


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: 6:59 AM
Sun Transit: 1:01 PM
Sunset: 7:05 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 6 mins
Moonrise: 5:40 PM
Moon Transit: 11:10 PM
Moonset: 3:47 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 91.9%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

5:51 AM - 8:21 AM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Minor Periods

5:10 PM - 6:40 PM
3:17 AM - 4:47 AM

Action Rating: 3 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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