Water Temperature of San Francisco Bay in San Rafael, CA
Current Water Temperature
Measurement Time: Thursday, November 13, 2025, 5:15 PM PST
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Richmond, CASponsored Content
Station Name: SAN FRANCISCO BAY A RICHMOND-SAN RAFAEL BRIDGE CA
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov
Elevation Above Sea Level: 0 feet / 0 meters
Nearest Address:
Richmond-San Rafael Bridge
San Rafael, CA 94801
Marin County
GPS Coordinates: 37.93527778, -122.4463889
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Weather for San Rafael, California
Current Weather

Humidity: 90%
Feels Like: 57.2°F
Wind: SSE 5.6 mph
Wind Gusts: 7.6 mph
Precipitation: 0 in
Cloud Cover: 75%
Visibility: 9 mi
UV Index: 0
Five Day Weather Forecast

Fri
H: 63°F
L: 56°F

Sat
H: 58°F
L: 54°F

Sun
H: 58°F
L: 55°F

Mon
H: 61°F
L: 52°F

Tue
H: 58°F
L: 52°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 18.25 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 5.05 μg/m3
Ozone: 50 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 11:54 AM
Sunset: 4:59 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 9 mins
Moon Transit: 8:00 AM
Moonset: 2:15 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 24.4%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
7:30 AM - 10:00 AM3:23 PM - 5:53 PM
Minor Periods
1:45 PM - 3:15 PM1:05 AM - 2:35 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Beach Hazards Statement issued November 13 at 2:53PM PST until November 14 at 9:00PM PST by NWS San Francisco CA
Effective: Thu November 13, 2025, 2:53 PM
Expires: Fri November 14, 2025, 3:00 AM
* WHAT...A long period westerly swell will result in an increased risk for sneaker waves and rip currents. Breaking waves of 13 to 18 feet with the highest waves up to 23 feet in favored locations are expected. * WHERE...Pacific Coast beaches. * WHEN...From Thursday afternoon through Friday evening. * IMPACTS...Sneaker waves can unexpectedly run significantly farther up the beach than normal, including over rocks and jetties. Rip currents are typically more frequent and stronger in the vicinity of jetties, inlets, and piers.
Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions.
Flood Advisory issued November 13 at 10:38AM PST until November 13 at 7:00PM PST by NWS Sacramento CA
Effective: Thu November 13, 2025, 10:38 AM
Expires: Thu November 13, 2025, 7:00 PM
* WHAT...Urban and small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Portions of interior northern California, including the following counties, Placer, Amador, Butte, Calaveras, Colusa, El Dorado, Glenn, Nevada, Sacramento, San Joaquin, Solano, Stanislaus, Sutter, Tehama, Tuolumne, Yolo and Yuba. * WHEN...Until 700 PM PST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Ponding of water in urban or other areas is occurring or is imminent. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1030 AM PST, Doppler radar indicated moderate to locally heavy rain. This is causing urban and small stream flooding. Between 0.5 and 1 inch of rain has fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 3 inches are expected over the area, highest amounts in the foothills. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. California Highway Patrol has reported roadway flooding in the area. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Sacramento, Stockton, Modesto, Elk Grove, Roseville, Fairfield, Vacaville, Chico, Citrus Heights, Folsom, Turlock, Davis, Rocklin, Woodland, Ceres, Paradise, Galt, Oakdale, Oroville and Auburn. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 58.4°F
Average Humidity: 89%
Wind: 9.2 mph
UV Index: 0.5
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 12.99 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.71 μg/m3
Ozone: 63.64 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 11:54 AM
Sunset: 4:59 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 9 mins
Moon Transit: 8:00 AM
Moonset: 2:15 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 24.4%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
7:30 AM - 10:00 AM3:23 PM - 5:53 PM
Minor Periods
1:45 PM - 3:15 PM1:05 AM - 2:35 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 55.9°F
Average Humidity: 83%
Wind: 11.4 mph
UV Index: 0.5
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 36.59 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 5.02 μg/m3
Ozone: 22.68 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 11:54 AM
Sunset: 4:58 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 7 mins
Moon Transit: 8:40 AM
Moonset: 2:36 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 15.4%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
8:10 AM - 10:40 AM4:03 PM - 6:33 PM
Minor Periods
2:06 PM - 3:36 PM2:05 AM - 3:35 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 56.1°F
Average Humidity: 89%
Wind: 14.1 mph
UV Index: 0.4
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 8.86 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.25 μg/m3
Ozone: 63.68 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 11:54 AM
Sunset: 4:57 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 5 mins
Moon Transit: 9:20 AM
Moonset: 2:58 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 8.1%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
8:50 AM - 11:20 AM4:43 PM - 7:13 PM
Minor Periods
2:28 PM - 3:58 PM3:04 AM - 4:34 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 56.1°F
Average Humidity: 78%
Wind: 16.6 mph
UV Index: 0.2
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 14.21 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.14 μg/m3
Ozone: 62.4 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 11:54 AM
Sunset: 4:56 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 3 mins
Moon Transit: 10:01 AM
Moonset: 3:21 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 3.1%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
5:24 PM - 7:54 PM9:31 AM - 12:01 AM
Minor Periods
2:51 PM - 4:21 PM4:04 AM - 5:34 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 54.1°F
Average Humidity: 77%
Wind: 10.1 mph
UV Index: 0
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 29.07 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 4.15 μg/m3
Ozone: 40.15 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 11:55 AM
Sunset: 4:56 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 2 mins
Moon Transit: 10:43 AM
Moonset: 3:47 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 0.4%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
6:08 PM - 8:38 PM10:13 AM - 12:43 AM
Minor Periods
3:17 PM - 4:47 PM5:03 AM - 6:33 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
