Current Conditions

Today, there will be a moderate ebb in the afternoon, with the strongest current in the early afternoon and a low tide in the evening. The water is quite cold at 51.1F, with a chance of light rain and windy conditions from the west, making the water rough. Sunset is at 7:15 PM, and after that, conditions will shift towards a mild flood.

Live Wind (from Sailflow)

Tides (from Tidegraph)

Water Temperature @ Pier 41

The Dolphin Club Weather Station

Tides and Currents

Some good sources to check out:

  • NOAA Tides 
    Tide forecast for Crissy Field.
  • NOAA Currents
    Current forecast for North Point (Pier 35). Bear in mind that currents vary wildly across the Bay. It can be flooding at Alcatraz and while ebbing at Aquatic Park
  • L36 – Tides & Currents Forecast
    Look up tides and currents for any particular day, plus a nice chart to visualize the current.
  • Saildrone Current Visualization
    Interactive, and live visualizations of currents in the Bay. You’ll need to find the ‘SF Currents’ layer in the left-hand menu. We’ve found these visualizations to be very accurate.

Where's the Fog? (from Fog Today)

Current Shipping (from MarineTraffic)