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Martinez-Amorco Pier, CA Daily Water Report — August 29, 2026
Today's conditions at Martinez-Amorco Pier are practically begging you to get out on the water, especially if boating is your game. With a fantastic boating score of 8.9 out of 10, the calm waters and gentle winds make for an ideal day to set sail. Expect winds from the SSW at a comfortable 5 knots, with the occasional gust reaching up to 12 knots by this evening. The air temperature is a pleasant 17.3°C, and with no rain in sight, it's a perfect setup for a leisurely cruise. Kayakers will also find favorable conditions, scoring a solid 7.9, thanks to the flat waters and manageable currents. Meanwhile, anglers can look forward to a decent fishing score of 6.1, aided by the solunar major period around midday. However, the full moon might add a bit of unpredictability to the fish's feeding habits. Surfers, on the other hand, might want to take a rain check, as the ocean is as flat as a pancake with zero wave action. The surfing score remains a low 4.5, consistent with the past week of calm seas. Divers will find the water temperature at a comfortable 22.7°C, but the very high chlorophyll levels suggest less-than-ideal visibility, maintaining a diving score of 6.8. Looking ahead, the weather remains stable with no significant changes in wind or waves forecasted through the next several days. Temperatures will stay mild, with a slight dip expected mid-week. If you're planning activities, today and tomorrow are your best bets for boating and kayaking, while fishing enthusiasts might find better luck as the moon begins to wane. In short, if you're looking for a serene day on the water, now's your chance. The calm seas are calling, and the pier is ready for your adventure.
- Report date
- August 29, 2026
- Report status
- Permanent PM Brain report
- Time basis
- Live
- Top activity
- WINDOW IS OPEN
How the water looked at Martinez-Amorco Pier, CA
The conditions record includes 17.3 °C air temperature, 5.4 knot wind, gusts to 12.4 knots, and 1013.4 hPa pressure.
Ocean: NOAA CoastWatch; Tides: NOAA; Marine: Open-Meteo marine forecast; Weather: Open-Meteo forecast and current conditions
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